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Emotiva XPR-1 Mono Amplifier Review Emotiva XPR-1 Mono Amplifier Review Our review of the 1kwatt Emotiva XPR-1 Mono amplifier proves that ultimate power and audiophile finesses can go hand in hand without breaking the bank. The XPR-1 monoblock audio amplifier rocks!
PLAiR Streaming Stick Solution Preview PLAiR Streaming Stick Solution Preview The $99 PLAiR streaming stick can receive video and audio content from your PC, Mac, Android, or iOS device with a push of a button. But for how long before the networks block this workaround?
Denon AVR-X1000 and AVR-X2000 IN-Command Receivers Preview Denon AVR-X1000 and AVR-X2000 IN-Command Receivers Preview The Denon AVR-X1000 and AVR-X2000 4k Ultra HD Receivers are the newest in the lauded IN-Command series of AVR's from Denon. The AVR-X1000 retails for $499 while the AVR-X2000 retails for $699.
Pyle BlueReach PBTR70 Bluetooth Wireless Speaker Adapter Pyle BlueReach PBTR70 Bluetooth Wireless Speaker Adapter I don't have "Aha!" moments often, but Pyle's BlueReach PBTR70 Bluetooth wireless-based music interface did it. It lets you untether yourself from Apple's 30-pin connector and stream Bluetooth audio.
Panasonic NE Series SC-NE1, SC-NE3 and SC-NE5 Wireless Speakers Panasonic NE Series SC-NE1, SC-NE3 and SC-NE5 Wireless Speakers Panasonic announced its latest foray into the world of desktop speakers with its NE (Network Era) Series of wireless speaker systems, including models SC-NE1, SC-NE3 and the flagship SC-NE5.
Denon AVR-X3000 and AVR-X4000 IN-Command Receivers Preview Denon AVR-X3000 and AVR-X4000 IN-Command Receivers Preview The Denon IN-Command AVR-X3000 and AVR-X4000 receivers pack a lot of technology into their unassuming chassis. The AVR-X3000 will power your home theater. The AVR-X4000 will do that and much more.
Sanus ELM806 In-Wall Cable Management System Preview Sanus ELM806 In-Wall Cable Management System Preview Yes, wall plates aren't the sexiest of HT products but the Sanus ELM806 in-wall cable management solution looks to be one of the most useful. For a $100 integrated, in-wall power run, it's pretty good
Progressive Rock Band Renaissance - Annie Haslam Interview Progressive Rock Band Renaissance - Annie Haslam Interview We sat down with vocalist Annie Haslam of Progressive Rock Band Renaissance at her Pennsylvania studio to discuss their music and 40th anniversary reunion tour. Read our Renaissance Interview
Rotel RA-1570 Integrated Amplifier Preview Rotel RA-1570 Integrated Amplifier Preview The Rotel RA-1570 integrated amplifier is a complete "rewrite" of the company's RA-1520 integrated amp. This is no small model bump, but a total makeover—extreme style.
AOC Q2963PM 29" 21:9 Super Wide Screen HD Monitor Preview AOC Q2963PM 29" 21:9 Super Wide Screen HD Monitor Preview The AOC Q2963PM has a extreme aspect ratio (21:9) with a 29" diagonal measurement. With a ton of features, the AOC Q2963PM is a display that will do equally well with entertainment and work duties.