ISE 2021 postpones to June 2021 and launches new digital offering
What follows is the official statement from ISE, more details will be published as soon as...
Following on from the announcement that Monitor Audio is the Platinum sponsor for this year’s CEDIA Awards, five additional trade supplier members have signed ...
Denon has announced four new products in honour of the brand’s 110-year anniversary. These include the Denon AVC-A110 AV amplifier, PMA-A110 integrated amplifi...
Rayner Sheridan officially launched his consultancy business with the go-live of his new website taking place on September 8.
Rayner, who previously worked ...
Committed to ‘Sound before all else’, KEF has announced its ground-breaking use of Metamaterial Absorption Technology (MAT). This innovation, says the maker, w...
JVC has given its Native 4K and 8K e-shift projectors a performance upgrade that automatically fine tunes HDR based on the specific home cinema environment.
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Jung products take centre stage at this beautiful, stylish and much sought-after development in the heart of one of London’s most fashionable districts. Dan La...
The VPL-VW590, VPL-VW90 and VPL-GTZ380 join the Sony home cinema offering in what looks like a decent step up in performance and ambition in the sector.
A v...
British loudspeaker manufacturer PMC has been chosen to provide the speakers for the presentation of 'The Rolling Stones – Unzipped' an immersive audio experi...
Boasting DNA from the flagship the Chronosonic XVX, Wilson Audio’s most ambitious and complex production loudspeaker to date, the maker has now introduced a ne...
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