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GIK Acoustics FlexRange Technology Preview GiK's new FlexRange technology increases the low-end absorption of their panels while reducing the high end. Do you want this? You do if you have a small room and don't want it to sound overly dead.

RHA MA750 In-Ear Headphones Review Review: The RHA MA750 in-ear headphones once again exceeded our expectations for their price point. With bass extension better than others costing much more, these are an easy recommendation.

Meridian G65 Surround Controller Preview Meridian's G65 Surround Controller sports entirely new circuitry and adds Meridian Room Correction, support for up to three subwoofers, Speakerlink outputs, and analog connections for traditional amps

Simaudio Moon CP-8 AV Processor: A Denon Receiver in Sim Clothing? Preview: Simaudio Moon CP-8 AV Processor is a modified Denon AVR-2808CI receiver. Yet Simaudio didn't outwardly declare this in their marketing literature, or coordinate with Denon or other tech.

2013 LG Soundbar Lineup Preview With their 2013 soundbar offerings, LG has its bases covered. We give you our impressions on each unit in their lineup and offer up a few alternatives as well. Click to read more.

DISH Anywhere App Adds Transfers One of the coolest things you can do with the latest DISH content, is view it on your iPad or smart phone or mobile device. Now, however, DISH is readying an upgrade to its DISH Anywhere app.

Cambridge Audio Minx Xi Digital Music System Review The new Minx Xi Digital Music System from Cambridge Audio is a hopped up high-end streaming media player that will let you play just about any music source imaginable.

Triad DS700se Two-Way Invisible Loudspeaker Preview Mounted in the wall and mudded in and painted, the Triad DS700se speaker is virtually invisible. Featuring two panels per channel, the DS700se extends down to 50Hz, improving on previous models.

Legacy Audio Theater Towers Speaker Preview Preview: The Legacy Audio Theater Towers ($12k/pair) aren't the average tower speakers; at under a foot deep, they're made to consume minimal floorspace. The ultimate lifestyle product?

IK Multimedia iLoud Portable Speaker Preview The IK Multimedia iLoud isn't just another portable Bluetooth speaker - you can plug in your guitar and iDevice for amplification and audio processing on the fly and on the go. Very cool!