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Custom AV Distribution Appointed As UK Distributor For Audio Excellence

Custom AV Distribution (CAVD) has been appointed as UK distributor for Audio Excellence, the audio department of Screen Excellence...

Google Assistant Could Land On iPhone Today

Google Assistant could be launched on Apple's iPhone as soon as today, as the company prepares to roll-out its AI to more devices than ever...

Revolutionary Tesla Solar Roof Available In UK From 2018

The Tesla Solar Roof has the potential to revolutionise the way consumers generate power, allowing them to remain off the grid and become self-reliant...

Vin Bruno Steps Down as CEDIA Global President/CEO

CEDIA has announced that it has accepted the resignation of Global President/CEO Vin Bruno, effective immediately...

End Of An Era: MP3 Format Officially Discontinued

The MP3 file format has been officially discontinued, as the developer for the popular audio codec has ended its licensing program...

Karma-AV Introduces Emotiva To UK Exclusively At EI Live!

Karma-AV is launching Emotiva, a new AV brand to the UK, at EI Live! 2017....

Optoma’s New Ultra Short Throw Home Cinema Projector Is Better With The Lights On

Optoma says its new GT5000+ home entertainment projector performs even better when used with the lights on...

Amazon Echo Reportedly Outsold Google Home Almost 3:1

The Amazon Echo is reportedly the most popular smart speaker with consumers, with almost three times as many in the marketplace than Google Home...

Harman/Kardon’s Invoke Is Latest Amazon Echo Competitor, Powered By Cortana

Harman/Kardon is officially taking on the Amazon Echo and Google Home with a Cortana-powered Invoke smart speaker, in partnership with Microsoft...

Could Snapchat TV Take On Netflix/Amazon Video?

Snapchat could soon launch a new service dubbed 'Snap TV', with it set to take on Netflix, Amazon and YouTube with original programming...