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'Jack Ryan' Brings Dolby Atmos To Amazon Prime Video Amazon’s new Prime Original Series Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan is the first content on the streaming service to deliver Dolby Atmos sound and Dolby Vision HDR. Has streaming caught up to physical media?

Mark Waldrep’s Book ‘Music and Audio’ Is An 850-Page Guide To Better Sound Audio engineer and high-res guru Mark Waldrep has published an 850-page book called Music and Audio: A User Guide To Better Sound. A Blu-ray disc with high-res tracks to compare to MP3 is included.

Amazon’s Echo Devices Gain Voice-Controlled Audio Equalizer Settings The Amazon Echo family of devices can now adjust the tonal balance of your music with voice activated EQ options. Just tell Alexa if you want more bass, treble or midrange and she will abide.

Theory Audio Design Promises Thrilling Sound And Designer Looks New company Theory Audio borrows tech from its sister brand Pro Audio Technology to deliver thrilling sound via smaller and more designer-friendly speakers and electronics to debut at CEDIA 2018.

Watch IMAX Movies with Special DTS Sound with IMAX Enhanced at Home IMAX and DTS partner to give you IMAX Enhanced. The IMAX digitally re-mastered 4K HDR content and DTS audio technologies sound will only be featured in select electronics. Read on to see which ones.

Dayton Audio DSP-408 4x8 DSP Digital Signal Processor Contest Giveaway! The Dayton Audio DSP-408 4x8 DSP Digital Signal Processor for Home and Car Audio Giveaway is Here! Enter to win by 8/31/18.

Control4’s Intercom Anywhere Service Delivers Mobile Peace Of Mind The new Intercom Anywhere service from Control4 lets you use your mobile device to see and interact with visitors at your front door. But, it's functionality goes beyond that. Read on to find out.

AT&T Launches New 'WatchTV' Streaming Service WatchTV is a new live television streaming service from AT&T; free to subscribers of their unlimited wireless data plans or only $15/mo as a standalone subscription plan. But, there's a catch. Read on.

Sonos Goes Public With $100 Million IPO Sonos has filed a $100 million initial public offering, and will join the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol SONO. Will Sonos be a stock market success, or has it made too many compromises in order to stay relevant?

HDR10+ Technologies Announces Program For Licensing and Logo Certification The makers of the free, open-source HDR10+ format for high dynamic range video have begun a licensing and logo-certification program for the technology. Will its free licensing displace Dolby Vision?