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Net Neutrality Objections: The 'Big Cable' Propoganda Machine Last Thursday the FCC voted in favor of reclassifying the Internet as a Title II public utility. This means all US-based Internet services enjoy FCC enforced net neutrality. How will things change?

Can you be an Audiophile... and a Skeptic? Audioholics has long been home to healthy skepticism in audio and home theater. But too much over-skepticism can lead to what we call "gadgetization" of audio. What is the state of the audio industry?

Audioholics Ranked #1 in Social Media Presence! Audioholics has the largest audited readership of any AV Magazine (online or print) and we also have the #1 social media presence in the entire industry via Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

PMC Speakers and Auro-3D Demo Immersive Surround for UK Record Producers Auro-3D teamed up with PMC speakers to give a 3D Immersive Surround Demo to UK's most influential record producers. All discrete speakers were used for accurate sound across a wide listening area.

Spotify Sony PlayStation Music Partnership Announced! Spotify is coming to PlayStation and Xperia devices in a partnership with Sony to create a service dubbed PlayStation Music. This is good news for PlayStation gamers.

The Dumbing Down of Audio: Trading Quality for Convenience? Is convenient digital music destroying sound quality? We examine ubiquity of low quality audio sources and ask if there is any hope for a HiFi revolution in the future.

CES 2015 UHDTV, 4K Blu-ray and AV Electronics Technology Highlights CES 2015 latest UHDTV's and 4k Blu-ray beyond 1080p and 4k resolution? New DTS:X surround codec? AV receivers, speakers, and more.

Auro-3D Upgrade Is Here for Denon/Marantz Atmos AV Receivers & Pre/Pros Auro-3D Upgrade is here on select Denon/Marantz Atmos AV Receivers and Processors. For $199, you get the Auro-3D codec and the Auro-Matic upmixer.

Dolby Atmos-enabled vs In-Ceiling Speakers Demo Results Dolby Atmos-enabled vs discrete in-ceiling speakers home theater demo results discussed. Are both types of speakers really equivalent? Watch our Youtube video to find out.

Enter to Win: DD Audio DXB-03 On-Ear Headphones! Enter to Win: DD Audio DXB-03 On-Ear Headphones! Post in the Audioholics forum contest thread before Jan 5th, 2015, for your chance to win new headphones.