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Denon’s New AVR-X3600H Boasts Atmos, DTS:X And IMAX Enhanced

Following the release of Denon’s sister company’s new mid-range AVRs, Denon is now ready to release its own new model for AV pros to get their teeth stuck into...

CEDIA Opens Nominations For 2020-2021 Board Of Directors

Nominations for the 2020-2021 CEDIA Board of Directors have now opened, with members now being given the option to influence the direction of the organisa...

OLED Could Get A Brightness Boost Thanks To New Research

When we discussed the pros and cons of OLED vs QLED, we noted that the latter offers a much brighter picture due to limitations with OLED screens. Thankfully, ...

Google Leads Amazon In European Smart Home Marketshare

Amazon is by far the most dominant company in the smart home space thanks to its headstart in the US, but in Europe the story goes a little different...

SALUS Unveils Five-Year Warranty For UFH Controls

In addition to offering an expanded range of underfloor heating controls, many of which can be linked to a smart home, controls specialist SALUS has unveiled a...

Sonos Accuses Bluesound Of ‘Wilful’ Patent Infringement

Earlier this year, Sonos ended its long feud with D&M Holdings after settling a lawsuit that it initially filed in 2014. Having come out triumphant ag...

Arlo Issues Security Advisory Citing Two High-Severity Vulnerabilities

Arlo security cameras are designed to keep users safe and, thanks to their portable design, can go just about anywhere within or outside of a user’s home. Inst...

TIG Appoints Daniel Kerkhof As Director Of Marine Business EMEA

Technological Innovations Group (TIG), the AV sales agency for Crestron and Oblong Industries’ Mezzanine in EMEA, has appointed Daniel Kerkhof in the position ...

Invision Begins Shipping RTI T4x Remote In UK

Invision has begun shipping RTI’s latest T4x handheld remote control to installers throguhout the UK. This follows on from RTI’s announceme...

Google Assistant Is Now Available On Sonos Devices In The UK

Update The Google Assistant has finally joined Amazon's Alexa on Sonos devices in the UK. That means if you own a Sonos One or Sonos Beam you can communicat...