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Xperi Exec Sees Rise in Personalized Streaming Bundles …Or Create Your Own Now with MyBundle
Bob Ankosko  |  Jul 25, 2024
TV has never been better thanks to the unprecedented number of streaming choices now available. But it’s also never been more frustrating due to an ever-changing landscape in of players and pricing, which seems to move in only one direction.
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Formovie Downgrades Misleading Brightness Specs for 2 Projectors in Settlement with Epson
Bob Ankosko  |  Jul 24, 2024
Formovie Tech is the latest projector brand to admit to publishing misleading brightness specs in a settlement with Epson, which sued the company for a deceptive advertising practices.
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Astell & Kern Launches New Brand, Announces its Lowest Price Personal Music Player
Bob Ankosko  |  Jul 23, 2024
Hi-res portable audio specialist Astell & Kern has introduced a modern-day equivalent to iconic Sony Walkman that started the personal music revolution way back in 1979.
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Pretty in Pink? AirPods Max 30% Off on Amazon
SV Staff  |  Jul 22, 2024
Apple fans who long for a set of AirPods Max on-ear headphones but remain unwilling to pay the steep price, can now get a set on Amazon for $379 — a sweet 30% off the regular $549 price. But there’s a catch…
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Klipsch Drives Summer Sale Theme with Discounts up to 50% Off
SV Staff  |  Jul 18, 2024
Amazon’s just-concluded Prime Day shopping event has inspired audio companies to run sales of their own. KEF recently announced its Sounds of Summer sale and, though its two-day Christmas in July “flash sale” is over, Klipsch continues to offer a roster of deals sure to ignite interest from enthusiasts.
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JBL Aims to Redefine the Home Theater Experience with Bold New Lineup of AVRs and Speakers
Bob Ankosko  |  Jul 17, 2024
JBL today announced its most ambitious product launch in recent memory with lifestyle-focused AV receivers and mix-and-match speakers for music and movies that draw on its rich history in audio with support from a parent company that also happens to be the top TV brand in the world — Samsung.
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KEF Offers Speaker Savings for Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer
SV Staff  |  Jul 17, 2024
KEF is running a Sounds of Summer sale with discounts up to 50% off a collection of speakers, including a couple of Sound & Vision Top Picks. The discounts run through August 31 and the mix includes wireless streaming speakers, KEF’s Ventura Series of outdoor speakers, and Q Series speakers for stereo and home theater systems.
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Kaleidescape’s New Movie Player Supports Dolby Vision, Lossless Audio
SV Staff  |  Jul 16, 2024
Kaleidescape, the Silicon Valley firm that introduced the first dedicated movie server in 2001, today announced a new 4K movie player that supports Dolby Vision high dynamic range (HDR) and lossless audio, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. The move addresses the criticism that previous players were limited to the static HDR10 format.
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Summer Subwoofer Sales
Bob Ankosko  |  Jul 15, 2024
Subwoofers may not be the first thing that come to mind during these mid-summer days (I’m thinking more along the lines of poolside speakers like Soundcore’s Boom 2 party box) but that hasn’t stopped the likes of Klipsch and Starke Sound from offering great deals on some of their bass boxes.
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Format Changes Coming Soon to Tidal
Bob Ankosko  |  Jul 11, 2024
In case you haven’t heard, the high-resolution music streaming service Tidal will end its support of the MQA and 360 Reality Audio formats in less than two weeks, on July 24.
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Redbox: Over and Out
SV Staff  |  Jul 11, 2024
The era of movie-disc vending machines has officially come to an end.
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Audio Advice Live 2024 Set for August 2-4 in Raleigh
Bob Ankosko  |  Jul 10, 2024
The Audio Advice Live show hosted by its AV specialist namesake will return to the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Raleigh, NC on August 2-4, 2024 for the third consecutive year.
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Mount-It! Makes One Beast of a TV Wall Mount
SV Staff  |  Jul 10, 2024
Mount-It!, a family-owned company specializing in a wide range of AV-related mounts and stands, recently introduced a $200 heavy-duty wall-mount designed to support TVs weighing up to 275 pounds with screens as big as 110 inches (diagonal).
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SVS’s New Subwoofer Adapter Converts Speaker Outputs to Line-Level
SV Staff  |  Jul 09, 2024
SVS today announced the addition of a subwoofer adapter to its growing SoundPath line of A/V cables and accessories.
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Cambridge Audio Introduces First Over-Ear Wireless Headphones
Bob Ankosko  |  Jul 03, 2024
U.K. audio specialist Cambridge Audio today announced its entry into the fiercely competitive wireless headphones space with its first over-ear model.
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