LATEST CONSUMER ELECTRONICS NEWS
Kudos Audio Reveals New X3 Floorstanding Loudspeaker
The new X3 from Kudos is a follow-up to the company's highly successful Kudos X2 'baby floorstander'. Thanks to its larger size and brand new driver, it promises an extended bass and higher dynamic range. The [...]
Akiko Audio Triple AC Enhancer
Akiko Audio has just introduced their new Triple AC Enhancer product. Akiko Audio affirms that negative influences of high frequency RFI-EMI radiation are more significant than many music enthusiasts and even audiophiles may believe. Reducing RFI-EMI, which amount to high frequency noise [...]
Samsung SD590C Curved Video Monitor
Samsung has just announced their new SD590C curved monitor. Developed to provide a more immersive viewing experience, it also allows for multi-screen extension, given its super narrow bezel. Sound is supported via integrated stereo speakers and the monitor has a specialized mode that optimizes [...]
Marantz AV7702 Multichannel AV Preamplifier-Processor
Marantz, has just released their first Multichannel A/V Preamplifier with Dolby Atmos capability, dubbed the AV7702. The new AV7702 comes with the latest current feedback topology and the Marantz’s own high-definition HDAMs for the highest level of power and finesse. Built-in Wi-Fi [...]
TAVES Website Reveals Tons of New Show Features / Highlights for 2014!
The TAVES Consumer Electronics Show is coming up quickly and the show website has just received a major update, revealing many new show features and highlights previously unannounced. So please head on over to www.taveshow.com/what-is-taves and [...]
Marantz HD-DAC1 Headphone Amplifier
Marantz has just introduced their first ever headphone amplifier, the HD-DAC1. Leveraging amplification technologies from Marantz’s high-end Premium 11 Series, the new HD-DAC1 had been developed to provide exceptional sound quality. Though carrying a Marantz family resemblance, the new HD-DAC1 [...]
Zesto Audio Andros Phonostage 1.2 Upgrade
Zesto Audio has just announced that it will be premiering the new 1.2 upgrade of their Andros Phonostage at the New York Audio Show in September. The Andros 1.2 Phonostage upgrade includes: • 10 position MC [...]
Audio Sensibility Four A/C Power Cords Reviews
“You’re comparing power cords…?” a respected friend of 20+ years asked with a palpable disbelief in his voice. “Yes.” I answered flatly. “Power cords… the things delivering electricity from the wall to your gear?” “Yes… well [...]
Bryston CIW Architechtural Loudspeakers
At CEDIA 2014, Bryston officially launched their new CIW architectural loudspeaker model. CIW has been designed to accommodate various needs, including those of the recently introduced Dolby Atmos format. The Bryston CIW is a coaxial design [...]
Klipsch Reference R-20B Soundbar with Sub
Klipsch, has announced their new Reference R-20B soundbar that has been designed to significantly raise the bar on performance over the speakers that are integrated into flat panel televisions. The two-way soundbar uses two lightweight ¾-inch horn-loaded [...]
Phase Technology Teatro TSB3.0 Soundbar
Phase Technology, an MSE Audio brand, has just announced that that their new Teatro TSB3.0 soundbar with features left, right and center channels paired with two SFE Spatial Field Expanders. The Teatro TSB3.0 is designed to [...]
Roksan Oxygene Integrated Amplifier
And now for something completely different: The Roksan Oxygene integrated amplifier. It does not look anything like any integrated amplifier I have ever seen. In fact I am sure that most people who eyeball this component [...]
Audio Physic Classic 30 Loudspeakers
I’m no stranger to the Audio Physic brand. From 2012, their Sitara 25 floorstanding loudspeaker has served as my primary reference speaker. The Sitara 25 is the smallest floorstanding loudspeaker within the Audio Physic High-End Line [...]
A Free Ride on the Upgrade Train!
Tips For Improving the Sound of Your HiFi and Home Theatre System One of the thrills of being an audiophile is the adventurous journey of squeezing better sound quality from your audio system. The conventional route [...]
Cambridge Audio G2 Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Cambridge Audio has just announced their G2; an urban styled, portable Bluetooth speaker that provides extended operation with its long-life battery. The G2 joins Cambridge Audio's Bluetooth range of products and has been designed to provide sound and [...]
Yamaha SRT-1000 5.1 Channel Base System
Yamaha has just released their new SRT-1000, which they claim is the "world's first TV speaker base system to offer true 5.1-channel surround sound". Most other speaker base systems provide only "virtual" surround sound but the SRT-1000 utilizes Digital Sound [...]
Definitive Technology Wireless Music System
Definitive Technology has just unveiled its new Wireless Music System, equipped with DTS' Play-Fi, that allows audiophile-grade music to be transferred Wi-Fi. The new new Wireless Collection allows listeners to stream and control music from smartphones, tablets or a PC [...]
Paradigm Prestige Series Loudspeakers
Paradigm has just announced a new loudspeaker series - the Paradigm Prestige Series. Incorporating new technologies with smart engineering to deliver the highest level of performance value - the new Prestige Series, completely crafted in Canada, is set to make an [...]