CES 2018

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Lights Out at LVCC
Mark Fleischmann  |  Jan 10, 2018  | 
It was lights out at the Las Vegas Convention Center today.

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Linksys Demos Killer Gaming Router
John Sciacca  |  Jan 12, 2018  | 
Linksys is wowing gamers at CES with a smokin’ router built just for them.
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Marantz Unleashes HDMI 2.1-Upgradeable Flagship
John Sciacca  |  Jan 13, 2018  | 
What you are looking at here is Marantz’s new flagship pre-amp/processor, the AV8805. It also happens to be the next pre-amp I’m planning on buying for my personal AV rig! Read on to find out what this beast has under its hood….
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Monster and Volkswagen Team Up For Pure Monster Sound in the Concept R Automobile
Leslie Shapiro  |  Jan 09, 2018  | 
Monster doesn’t really have a stake in the automotive field, unless you take into account Noel Lee’s lineup of custom car builds, including a Bentley, Lamborghini and Ferrari show car. However, with a new collaboration with Volkswagen, the Concept R could become a Monster first: a true production vehicle.

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Monster Takes Over 2018
Leslie Shapiro  |  Jan 08, 2018  | 
CES 2018 kicked off this morning with the always entertaining, always optimistic Monster Press Conference hosted by head Monster Noel Lee, who launched the company's 39th year in the industry with the motto "Takeover 2018." Along with an array of new speakers and headphones, Monster announced a variety of new products that will capitalize on the popularity of smart speakers and headphones with MonsterTalk, powered by Speak Music’s Melody voice service.

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Monstrous Music
Thomas J. Norton  |  Jan 11, 2018  | 
Monster livened up CES with a string of live music performances at its booth.
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NAD Bows Revised Version of Mini-Amp
Mark Fleischmann  |  Jan 09, 2018  |  First Published: Jan 10, 2018  | 
NAD has revised the amp section and added a cool new feature to the D 3020 V2 DAC-amp, the second version of the modern version of the legendary analog 3020 stereo integrated amp.

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Netflix 'Altered Carbon' Booth is Your Next Binge
John Sciacca  |  Jan 11, 2018  | 
Walking through South Hall of the LVCC I saw a booth that was covered in posters proclaiming the need to Boycott Psychasec. The posters were then covered in graffiti. Around the front of the booth were skimpily clad, incredibly lifelike male and female mannequins. Total WTF.
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New LG Soundbar Boasts Meridian Tech and Atmos
John Sciacca  |  Jan 12, 2018  | 
LG has teamed with the audio gurus at Meridian to produce an impressive Dolby Atmos-enabled soundbar.
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NVIDIA Announces 65-inch Gaming Displays
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 08, 2018  | 
NVIDIA announces 65-inch gaming displays with a NVIDIA Shield streamer built in but they also play movies beautifully.
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Onkyo and Pioneer Show High-Res Players
Mark Fleischmann  |  Jan 10, 2018  | 
Onkyo and Pioneer, now corporately joined at the hip, both showed high-resolution digital audio players. They have similarities and differences.

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Onkyo Flexes Its Muscles with Home Monitoring and Alexa in the VC-FLX1
Leslie Shapiro  |  Jan 10, 2018  | 
While many companies are producing smart speakers with added features such as built-in video screens, Onkyo is flipping the script and adding a camera and home monitoring features into the VC-FLX ($280).

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Paradigm Persona Wears 14 New Finishes
Mark Fleischmann  |  Jan 09, 2018  | 
Paradigm has 14 new custom finishes for the Persona Series.

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Pioneer Gives Alexa Elite Speaker Status in the Elite F4
Leslie Shapiro  |  Jan 10, 2018  | 
While Alexa got her start in a speaker tower built by a company with little experience in speaker design, now she’s really getting to shine in a smart speaker from Pioneer’s Elite product designers.

 

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Redbox to Roll-Out 4K Rentals
John Sciacca  |  Jan 10, 2018  | 
At the Digital Entertainment Group’s (DEG) CES party last evening, redbox announced it would begin a rollout of UltraHD Blu-ray disc rentals starting in some test markets. There was no mention of which markets would be selected – or how many of them would be included – just that the UltraHD trial would begin in markets that already show a strong interest in Blu-ray disc rental.
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