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AV Quick Takes: Bowers & Wilkins Upgraded Pi7 S2 and Pi5 S2 True Wireless Earbuds The new Pi7 S2 and Pi5 S2 True Wireless earbuds from Bowers & Wilkins offer new tech and improved sound. Both models feature enhanced connectivity, longer battery life, and new premium finishes.

Best Loudspeakers of AXPONA 2023 Show Report Audioholics went to the 2023 AXPONA show to report on the best-sounding loudspeakers we heard at the show from brands like JBL, Focal, Perlisten, Yamaha, Legacy, Monitor Audio, SVS and more...

Naim Classic and Sennheiser Conversation This “AV Quick Takes” series looks at the New Classic range of electronics from Naim Audio and the Sennheiser Conversation Clear Plus true wireless earbuds.

Pioneer Elite VSX-LX805 11.2CH AV Receiver - Poor Man's Integra? The Pioneer Elite VSX-LX805 11.2CH AV Receiver packs in most of the features of its Integra counterpart but at $200 less. Audiophile grade DACs, Dirac Live, and 150 watts/ch make this the receiver to beat?

AV Quick Takes: The Klipsch McLaren Legends Series In this week's “AV Quick Takes” we look at the new Klipsch McLaren Legends Series loudspeakers designed in partnership with McLaren Racing, featuring the $8K MCL-905- a 2 way pro cinema speaker.

AV Quick Takes: The Labrador Retriever Robot ‘Butler’ and Apple HomePod 2 This “AV Quick Takes” series offers a brief look at what’s new, cool, and/or interesting in the AV world. Today we look at an Amazon-backed assisted-living robot and the Apple HomePod 2.

AV Quick Takes: Apple Music Sing and the Sonos/IKEA Speaker Floor Lamp This “AV Quick Takes” looks at the Apple Music Sing karaoke feature, and a new Sonos/IKEA floor lamp with a built-in wireless speaker.

Roku Avoids Disaster in Silicon Valley Bank Collapse How did Roku fare after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank? Find out how the largest financial crisis since 2008 may have effected the future of the California-based streaming device maker.

AV Quick Takes: Deep Bass Makes The Booty Shake This is a brief look at a scientific study analyzing the relationship between bass and dancing at live concerts. People danced 11.8% more when the very-low-frequency bass was present. Read on.

AV Quick Takes: LG’s Invisible Car Speakers and Daryl Hannah’s Butt This “AV Quick Takes” series offers a brief look at what’s new, cool, and/or interesting in the AV world. Today we look at LG’s “invisible” car speakers, and Daryl Hannah’s butt from the movie Splash.