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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.

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.

Apple’s AirPlay 2 Wireless Streaming Protocol Has Finally Arrived A year after it was first announced at Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference in June of 2017, the AirPlay 2 wireless streaming protocol is finally here. See what it offers over Airplay.

Control4 Smart Home Automation Unveils 140 Certified Showrooms Worldwide Looking to add the best smarthome automation to your house? Check out one of Control4's 140 Certified Showrooms around the world to see what the professionals at home automation can do for you.

Spotify Rethinks Its Anti-Hate Policy After a tumultuous 3-week trial, Spotify has changed its controversial anti-hate policy. The new policy still bans “hateful content” from their streaming service, but not "Hateful" conduct by artists.

Monster Cable Aims To Raise $300 Million Selling Its Own Cryptocurrency The AV Cable manufacturer Monster is selling its own Bitcoin-like cryptocurrency called Monster Money Tokens. Will this be a big win for Monster or a risk for its investors?