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3-Day Capital Audiofest 2023 Opens Today
SV Staff  |  Nov 10, 2023  |  0 comments
Capital Audiofest 2023 returns to the metro Washington, D.C. today and runs through Sunday, November 12, offering enthusiasts the chance to touch, see, and hear some of the latest audio gear.
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Sweepstakes
AudioQuest JitterBug FMJ USB Data & Power Noise Filter Sweepstakes!
SV Staff  |  Nov 01, 2023  |  29 comments
Register to win a pair of AudioQuest JitterBug FMJ USB Data & Power Noise Filters (value $99.95/pair) we are giving away.

"AudioQuest's JitterBug USB Data & Power Noise Filter has treated many thousands of music lovers to more naturally beautiful sound. Of the original model, Stereophile's John Atkinson wrote, "I have no hesitation in declaring, loudly and longly, that I can think of no way to spend $49 that would make me more enjoy my computer-based audio than the AudioQuest JitterBug. Try one—or two—for yourself."

[This Sweepstakes is now closed.]

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Audio Video News
Netflix Ends Support for Old Roku Streamers
SV Staff  |  Oct 23, 2023  |  4 comments
In his new post, “Breaking Up Is Easy to Do,” Ken Pohlmann decries Netflix’s recent decision to dust out the cobwebs and render older TVs, Blu-ray players and other streaming devices useless — at least when it comes to watching movies and shows on Netflix. The list includes Roku, which has 73.5 million active accounts worldwide and commands an amazing 43% share of smart TVs sold in the U.S.
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Audio Video News
Why Wait for Holiday Discounts?
SV Staff  |  Oct 19, 2023  |  0 comments
At least that appears to be the thinking at Atlantic Technology and Zvox, two New England-based companies that announced pre-holiday-season discounts this week.
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Audio Video News
Industry Group Says New Plug-In for Developers Will Expand the Reach of HDR10+ Gaming
SV Staff  |  Oct 19, 2023  |  1 comments
HDR10+ Technologies LLC, the industry group that supports the HDR10+ high dynamic range (HDR) standard with over 150 adopters and more than 8,000 supported devices, today announced a new HDR10+ Gaming plug-in for game developers who use Epic Games’ Unreal Engine (a.k.a. UE).
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Audio Video NewsNew Products
AudioQuest Expands PowerQuest Lineup
SV Staff  |  Sep 20, 2023  |  1 comments
AudioQuest has expanded its PowerQuest line of power conditioners with three new models that borrow “critical DNA” from the brand’s much higher priced flagship Niagara line.
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Audio Video NewsNew Products
TCL Ships 4K TVs Featuring Fire TV at Budget Prices
SV Staff  |  Sep 18, 2023  |  5 comments
TCL has announced that its first 4K QLED TVs to feature Amazon’s Fire TV streaming platform are now available at budget prices ranging from $250 for a 43-inch S4 series model to $800 for a 75-inch Q6 series set.
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Audio Video News
China’s XGIMI Corrects Misleading Projector Specs in Settlement with Epson
SV Staff  |  Sep 18, 2023  |  2 comments
In the latest chapter of Epson’s crusade against deceptive advertising practices in the video projection industry, Chinese portable projection specialist XGIMI today agreed to correct inaccurate brightness specs it had published for four of its projectors.
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ShowsCEDIA 2023
Efforts to Revitalize Integra Start with Flagship AVR
SV Staff  |  Sep 13, 2023  |  4 comments
In the Integra booth at last week’s CEDIA Expo 2023, all eyes were on the recently introduced DRX-8.4 AV receiver, the lynchpin in the brand’s highly regarded AVR lineup.
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ShowsCEDIA 2023
CEDIA Expo 2023 Speaker Roundup: JL Audio, DALI, PSB, Bang & Olufsen
SV Staff  |  Sep 12, 2023  |  2 comments
Good speakers are the cornerstone of any music or home theater system and they were plentiful at last week’s CEDIA Expo 2023 in Denver. But instead of traditional freestanding speakers, the focus was on speakers designed for mounting in or on the wall, indoors and outdoors, with a few notable exceptions. Check out our booth visits with JL Audio, DALI, PSB, and the king of lifestyle speakers, Bang & Olufsen.
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