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Bowers & Wilkins Philips Develop High Performance TVs Bowers & Wilkins has announced a partnership with the maker of Philips televisions to develop new high definition TV products with industry-leading audio and video performance. See what they offer.

New Smartphone TV Company ‘Dreams’ Believes The Future Is Vertical Two former Google and Instagram engineers have started a new company that reformats TV content to be watched on smartphones in portrait mode. They believe the future is vertical for mobile. Agree?

Updated Apple TV 4K Delivers Dolby Atmos Sound When the Apple TV 4K streaming media player receives a software update this fall, it will become the first device of its kind to deliver both Dolby Vision HDR video and Dolby Atmos surround and more.

DTS Play-Fi Headphones App Brings Personal Connectivity to Home Systems DTS announce the new DTS® Play-Fi® Headphones app as a companion app to select DTS Play-Fi audio products. Users can stream from any Play-Fi device to their headphones synchronized to their TV video.

Apple’s AirPlay 2 Wireless Streaming Protocol Has Finally Arrived A year after it was first announced at Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference in June of 2017, the AirPlay 2 wireless streaming protocol is finally here. See what it offers over Airplay.

Control4 Smart Home Automation Unveils 140 Certified Showrooms Worldwide Looking to add the best smarthome automation to your house? Check out one of Control4's 140 Certified Showrooms around the world to see what the professionals at home automation can do for you.

Spotify Rethinks Its Anti-Hate Policy After a tumultuous 3-week trial, Spotify has changed its controversial anti-hate policy. The new policy still bans “hateful content” from their streaming service, but not "Hateful" conduct by artists.

Monster Cable Aims To Raise $300 Million Selling Its Own Cryptocurrency The AV Cable manufacturer Monster is selling its own Bitcoin-like cryptocurrency called Monster Money Tokens. Will this be a big win for Monster or a risk for its investors?

The Dangers Of Crowdfunding: 3D Headphone Startup Ossic Calls It Quits Crowdfunded headphone startup Ossic closes its doors after raising $3.2 million from pre-orders for the Ossic X 3D headphones that will never be fulfilled. Another one bites the dust.

Google Smart Displays To Launch This July Offering Live TV Google gains new ground on Alexa. New Smart Displays From Lenovo, JBL, LG, and Sony will feature Google Assistant and YouTube TV. Will they offer real competition to Alexa? Read on.