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Control4’s Intercom Anywhere Service Delivers Mobile Peace Of Mind The new Intercom Anywhere service from Control4 lets you use your mobile device to see and interact with visitors at your front door. But, it's functionality goes beyond that. Read on to find out.

Parts Express Midwest Audiofest DIY Speaker Show Report Parts Express recently held their annual Midwest Audiofest showcasing DIY speaker designs. We were there to provide coverage of the most stand out loudspeakers at the show. Check it out.

AT&T Launches New 'WatchTV' Streaming Service WatchTV is a new live television streaming service from AT&T; free to subscribers of their unlimited wireless data plans or only $15/mo as a standalone subscription plan. But, there's a catch. Read on.

Sonos Goes Public With $100 Million IPO Sonos has filed a $100 million initial public offering, and will join the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol SONO. Will Sonos be a stock market success, or has it made too many compromises in order to stay relevant?

HDR10+ Technologies Announces Program For Licensing and Logo Certification The makers of the free, open-source HDR10+ format for high dynamic range video have begun a licensing and logo-certification program for the technology. Will its free licensing displace Dolby Vision?

Bowers & Wilkins Philips Develop High Performance TVs Bowers & Wilkins has announced a partnership with the maker of Philips televisions to develop new high definition TV products with industry-leading audio and video performance. See what they offer.

New Smartphone TV Company ‘Dreams’ Believes The Future Is Vertical Two former Google and Instagram engineers have started a new company that reformats TV content to be watched on smartphones in portrait mode. They believe the future is vertical for mobile. Agree?

Updated Apple TV 4K Delivers Dolby Atmos Sound When the Apple TV 4K streaming media player receives a software update this fall, it will become the first device of its kind to deliver both Dolby Vision HDR video and Dolby Atmos surround and more.

Even EarPrint Headphones Customize Sound for Your Hearing Brooklyn-based headphone startup Even says that every listener has a unique “EarPrint,” like a fingerprint that affects the way we hear. Their technology customizes the sound to your hearing profile.

DTS Play-Fi Headphones App Brings Personal Connectivity to Home Systems DTS announce the new DTS® Play-Fi® Headphones app as a companion app to select DTS Play-Fi audio products. Users can stream from any Play-Fi device to their headphones synchronized to their TV video.