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Bowers and Wilkins brings luxury to jet-setters with new P7 over-ear headphones

Bowers and Wilkins announces its first over-ear headphones, the P7. Constructed of high-grade components, the P7 promise elite sound in a travel ready frame

Remembering audio innovator and technology pioneer Ray Dolby

Ray Dolby, pioneer and founder of Dolby Laboratories, died September 12, 2013 at the age of 80. He leaves a historic legacy in the audio and film industry.
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SMS Street by 50 ANC review

Yamaha’s network-ready RX-S600 AV receiver packs robust features into a waif-ish chassis

Yamaha's new RX-S600 network-ready AV receiver is a feature-packed device that comes in at about 35 percent smaller than standard receivers in its class.
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Roku’s new third-party app service fires a shot across Chromecast’s bow

Roku's addition of the DIAL protocol will allow users to control its devices and stream content directly from a smartphone or tablet, similar to Chromecast.

Grace Digital moves into the living room with hi-fi wireless bookshelf speakers

Grace Digital announces the release of its new shelf speakers, the GDI-BTSP201. The $200 speakers provide high quality streaming via Bluetooth 4.0 and aptX.
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Samsung’s ambitious Smart Media Player marches forward after ducking FCC red tape

The FCC recently granted Samsung a waiver that indicates the company is preparing a cable box/ OTT hybrid.
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Monster iSport Freedom review

Just when Aereo thought it was out, FilmOn pulled it back in

A D.C. District court has ruled FilmOn is in violation of copyright laws, which could lead it and rival Aereo to battle TV broadcasters at the Supreme Court
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Klipsch Music Center KMC 3 Review

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Soundfreaq Sound Spot review

Philips makes some big promises with its new Cloud TV service

Ambilight strikes back! Philips unveils new 4K TVs with Ambilight at IFA 2013

Phillips unveils its 9000 series 4K UHD TVs with three-sided Ambilight technology this week at IFA. The TVs will come in both 84-inch and 65-inch models.

Harman Kardon’s toughens up its killer CL headphone, calls it SOHO

Harman Kardon will showcase its new Soho headset this week at IFA. The $200 on-ear headset brings a similar design to HK's CL with some added durability.

JBL’s Pebble speakers look like pint-sized snow tires

JBL offers two new speaker models for the home in the Pebbles desktop speakers, and the Spark wireless speaker.

Harman Kardon targets space-starved audiophiles with super-slim SB 35 and SB26 sound bars

Harman Kardon introduces two new soundbars for IFA, including the SB 35 and the SB 26, both of which offer slim designs and extensive feature sets.

Harman Kardon injects some class, and leather, into wireless portable speakers at IFA 2013

Harman Kardon announces two new wireless portable speakers at IFA 2013 in Berlin. The Onyx and the Esquire will be priced at $500 and $250 respectively.

Coveting an A/V receiver with Spotify Connect? You may already own one

Yamaha reveals a full list of Spotify Connect compatible receivers already on the market, allowing users to try the new service after a firmware upgrade.
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Braven 850 review

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PSB M4U 2 review

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Recently granted Apple patent could turn your iPhone into a whole-home remote

Apple was recently granted a patent for a whole-home remote control system that would be operated via an iPhone or iPad.
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JBL Charge review

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4 rugged Bluetooth speakers that will rock till they drop

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AIAIAI TMA-1 Studio by Young Guru review

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Boombotix Boombot Rex review

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Panasonic SC-NT10 review

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50 Cent’s SMS announces the $230 Sync on-ear Bluetooth headphone

The latest headphones from SMS Audio and 50 Cent are an on-ear model with the latest Bluetooth profile and aptX for superior wireless audio.
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Eton Rukus XL review

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Innoio Innocube Portable Projector review

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Munitio Pro40 review

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