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US Air Force Adopts Spatial Audio For F-16 Headsets US Air Force Adopts Spatial Audio For F-16 Headsets Danish aerospace company Terma will supply proprietary 3D-Audio system to the USAF fleet of F-16 aircraft. The spatial audio system helps pilots make faster and better-informed decisions with sound.
Is Spatial Audio The Future Of Live Music? Is Spatial Audio The Future Of Live Music? Polygon is putting on the UK’s first spatial audio music festival on May 2nd in London. They designed a dome-shaped 12.1.4 outdoor concert venue to provide a true immersive experience to live events.
Sony’s Blu-ray Exit Doesn’t Matter — Here’s Why Sony’s Blu-ray Exit Doesn’t Matter — Here’s Why Sony is exiting the blank media business, but this doesn’t signal Blu-ray’s death. Reports claiming otherwise are misleading—Blu-ray remains relevant for AV enthusiasts despite Sony’s move.
Dirac Live Now Available on Select Bluesound Node Streamers! Dirac Live Now Available on Select Bluesound Node Streamers! The latest Bluesound Node and Node Icon streamers, are now officially Dirac Live Ready. Owners can buy a calibration kit from Bluesound and a device-specific license from Dirac’s website.
‘Purple Rain’ Returns To Theaters in Dolby Cinema ‘Purple Rain’ Returns To Theaters in Dolby Cinema The 1984 Prince movie Purple Rain returns exclusively in Dolby Cinema theaters for one night only, on March 5th 2025. The newly-restored film features Dolby Vision picture and Dolby Atmos sound.
Ford Seeks Patent For Multi-Vehicle Audio System Ford Seeks Patent For Multi-Vehicle Audio System Ford applied for a patent for a “multi-vehicle audio system.” The patent describes using multiple autonomous vehicles to provide audio for outdoor parties, movies, music festivals,and more.
New Study Examines Effects Of Noise And Sound In The Workplace New Study Examines Effects Of Noise And Sound In The Workplace Danish audio company Jabra sponsored a study on the effects of noise in the workplace. Respondents said that noise and sound quality affects their well being and makes it hard to work.
Onkyo Readies Icon Series Electronics and Creator Series Powered Speakers Onkyo Readies Icon Series Electronics and Creator Series Powered Speakers Onkyo is staging a two-channel comeback in 2025. The Icon Series of HiFi electronics includes the Icon P-80 Network Preamplifier, Icon M-80 Power Amplifier, and Icon A-50 Network Integrated Amplifier.
Audio Cu Replaces AVR and Speaker Cables for Dolby Atmos Certified Sound Audio Cu Replaces AVR and Speaker Cables for Dolby Atmos Certified Sound AUDIO Cu is trying to revolutionized home theater audio by using power line technology to deliver high-resolution Dolby Atmos sound, eliminating the need for complicated wiring setups or even AVR's!
Walmart Buys Vizio Walmart Buys Vizio Walmart’s acquisition of Vizio is now complete. Walmart’s plans for Vizio include leveraging Vizio’s SmartCast Operating System to help expand Walmart’s retail media business.