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How to Build a Budget Audiophile System with an Upgrade Path How to Build a Budget Audiophile System with an Upgrade Path In this editorial, we advise a friend building an audiophile system on a budget for under $5k that also has an upgrade path with video support for streaming and subwoofer for extended bass.
Could Product Placement Recruit The Next Generation of HiFi Buyers? Could Product Placement Recruit The Next Generation of HiFi Buyers? Is there a way to create a new generation of audiophiles? How about product placement in shows like Billions and Succession? Hollywood teaches people about these types of things all of the time.
The Key to Finding a New Generation of AV Enthusiasts Is Positive Life Experiences The Key to Finding a New Generation of AV Enthusiasts Is Positive Life Experiences With Baby Boomers in their 70s and Millennials firmly entrenched in low quality streaming with Lo-Hi speakers, how do we entice a new generation of AV enthusiasts to delve into Hi-Fi audio?
The Audiophile’s Dilemma: When to Upgrade your System? The Audiophile’s Dilemma: When to Upgrade your System? Some A/V upgrades are emotionally gratifying, some are marginally significant, some are so impactful that they remain life-altering for years. When should YOU upgrade your A/V system?
Dirac Launches ‘Intelligent Audio Platform’ for Cars, Introduces New Upmixing Technology Dirac Launches ‘Intelligent Audio Platform’ for Cars, Introduces New Upmixing Technology Dirac launched a software-based Intelligent Audio Platform designed to help car manufacturers upmix ordinary stereo content into surround mixes in real time. Will this rival Dolby and DTS for car audio?
Considerations Before Cutting the Cord On Your Cable or Satellite Provider Considerations Before Cutting the Cord On Your Cable or Satellite Provider There are considerations before cutting the cord of your cable or satellite provider. Do you have a stable internet connection? What about local channels and sports? We explore what you need.
Despite Bankruptcy Onkyo, Pioneer, Elite AV Drives On! Despite Bankruptcy Onkyo, Pioneer, Elite AV Drives On! Onkyo declares bankruptcy after years of financial troubles. But Onkyo Audio-Video, Integra, Pioneer and Elite will continue on as part of the Premium Audio Co, owner of Klipsch, HECO and others.
Are You Tired of Subscription Model Content Yet? Are You Tired of Subscription Model Content Yet? For the A/V enthusiast there are so many ways to benefit from subscription-based streaming services. Read on to find out the benefits and problems of a subscription based entertainment industry.
Exactly Why YOU Are So Important To The Audio Video Business Exactly Why YOU Are So Important To The Audio Video Business Sometimes the only way to get hands on knowledge of a home theater product is to go to your audiophile friend's house to try it out. YOU are the audio influencer without even having to go on social media!
Mercedes To Add Dolby Atmos to Top-Spec Cars in 2022 Mercedes To Add Dolby Atmos to Top-Spec Cars in 2022 Mercedes-Benz has announced that, starting next year, cars equipped with both its new MBUX infotainment system and a high-end Burmester sound system will be getting Dolby Atmos 31-speaker integration.