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KEF MUO Portable Speaker Preview Thanks to a clever new compact version of KEF’s Uni-Q ‘point source’ driver array and a powerful bass radiator, the Muo portable bluetooth speaker packs quite a punch. Ronda Rousey better watch out!

Anthem Atmos/DTS:X AV Receivers and AVM60 Processor Preview Anthem's new MRX receivers and AVM 60 pre-pro support Dolby Atmos/DTS:X, 8 HDMI 2.0a with HDCP 2.2, 18.2 Gbps switching, High Dynamic Range, BT.2020 color, 4:4:4 at 4K60, 10 bits, and DTS Play-Fi.

Beale Street Audio P4-BB In-Wall and ICS8-MB In-Ceiling Speakers Preview Beale Street Audio pancake speakers; the P4-BB In-Wall and ICS8-MB In-Ceiling Subwoofer take the company's Sound Vortex technology to a brand new form factor. Their sound bellies the form factor.

What is the Perfect Universal Remote Control? We take a quick look at universal remote control designs and search for the perfect remote, one that will be simple to program to control all of our devices easily.

Paradigm Premium Wireless Play-Fi Series Speakers/Amp Preview Paradigm's Play-Fi enabled Premium Wireless series PW600 & PW800 speakers and PW Amp sets itself apart with the inclusion of Anthem Room Correction and premium components. Wireless audiophile rejoice!

Yamaha A-S801 Integrated Amplifier Review The Yamaha A-S801 is an honestly rated 100 watt/ch integrated amplifier with a built in high resolution USB-B DAC to power a serious dedicated two-channel or upscale PC system with pristine fidelity.

Vision Ears VE5 CIEM Earphones Review Vision Ears’ new release the VE5 has turned heads in the audiophile community with its uniquely compelling sound. At $1,556 they do not come cheap though; read the review to find out more.

Atlantic Technology Launches Five New Speakers Atlantic Technology showed off a new soundbar, LCR bookshelf and three new in-walls, including a bipole/dipole surround speaker, at CEDIA 2015. Impressive no nonsense designs is where they're at.

CEDIA Amazing Displays- Sony VPL-W5000ES and X900C, Vizio RS120-B3 We saw three amazing displays at CEDIA this week. Sony's VPL-W5000ES, a 4K SXRD laser light source projector, Vizio's RS120-B3 120" 4K Ultra HD Smart TV, and Sony's X900C 65" 4K Ultra HDTV.

Legacy Silhouette On-Wall Speaker Preview Legacy Audio unveiled their new Silhouette On-Wall speakers at CEDIA 2015. Most impressive were their new products that show the thought that goes into each speaker to take advantage of space.