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Why DTS Headphone: X Isn’t Ready For Fans of Surround Hi-Fi
DTS Headphone:X is a new technology that promises to change how we listen to music, movies, and television using our favorite headphones. Have initial reviews come up short of expectations? Read on.
Auro-3D Listening Evaluation on a Denon AVR-X7200WA
Immersive audio isn't just Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. We demoed Auro-3D and looked at the technology, how to take advantage of it at home, and how it performed in a real-world setup with listening tests.
Is the Netflix Empire Built on a House of Cards?
From a Q3 2017 earnings report, Netflix is at an all-time high in almost any meaningful measure. The online entertainment service has over 109 million subscribers worldwide but can it be maintained?
Star Trek Discovery - Stranded in Compressed, Two-Channel Subscription Space
The premiere of Star Trek Discovery aired on the CBS network on 9/24/17 and was enjoyed by anyone who could get over-air reception. But episode one was a teaser to make you pay for CBS All Access.
Walter Becker & Steely Dan: Engineering the Passion Behind the Sound
On September 3rd, 2017, the world lost another musical legend - Walter Becker, one half of the duo that named themselves after a metallic sex toy from a William S. Burroughs novel; Steely Dan.
What Goes into Naming a Consumer Product?
Ever wonder how companies come up with the names for their products? Can a name really affect sales and product perception? Can a clever name rescue a bad product? Read on to find out.
Push vs. Pull Marketing in Hi-Fi Audio
This article presents the different marketing strategies behind the way various consumer electronics companies present their products. It's all very intentional. Here's a peek behind the curtain.
T.H.E. Home Entertainment Show To Take Center Stage in Anaheim
T.H.E. Show Anaheim is set to take place September 21-24,2017 to demo new loudspeakers, audio components, home theater, HDTV, vinyl, headphones, virtual reality, & educational seminars. Register now!
Xbox One X: Consoles Hit the Downside of the Innovation Curve
Microsoft unveiled Xbox One X, its next generation game console at E3 last week. It features true native 4K Ultra-HD and HDR, but offers little else in the way of innovations. Will that be enough?
Win a Fully Expenses Paid Trip to T.H.E. Home Entertainment Show
T.H.E. Show Anaheim (Sept 21-24, 2017) in Southern California is demoing over 400 brands of high end audio gear. Enter their sweepstakes for a chance to win a fully expenses paid trip for two on them!