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Marantz SR8012 11.2CH Atmos/DTS:X/Auro 3D AV Receiver Review Marantz SR8012 11.2CH Atmos/DTS:X/Auro 3D AV Receiver Review We reviewed the Marantz SR8012 11.2CH streaming AV receiver which decodes EVERY immersive surround format, supports the latest in 4K UHD resolution and has a meaty amp section confirmed in our bench tests.
The Dolby Dimension Headphones: A Personal Home Theater On Your Ears The Dolby Dimension Headphones: A Personal Home Theater On Your Ears Dolby’s first ever consumer electronics product is the Dimension wireless headphone which the company has designed specifically for home entertainment. At $599 is it more buck than bang? Read on.
RBH Sound SI-615 In-Ceiling Atmos Speakers Review RBH Sound SI-615 In-Ceiling Atmos Speakers Review The RBH Sound SI-615 Signature Series in-ceiling speakers with backboxes proved to be a transformative sonic experience while updating my reference system to 7.5.4 immersive surround sound.
Monoprice Monolith Sealed Subwoofer Line Preview Monoprice Monolith Sealed Subwoofer Line Preview At CES this year, Monoprice launched a line of sealed subwoofers which are variants of their popular wave-making THX subwoofers, so users can expect similar high-performance at affordable prices.
The TiVo Bolt OTA Takes The Pain Out Of Cord-Cutting The TiVo Bolt OTA Takes The Pain Out Of Cord-Cutting The TiVo Bolt OTA (Over the Air) is a DVR designed to record over-the-air broadcasts. Does it have the features you need to ditch cable? Read on to find out.
PSB Speakers Revamp of Alpha Series Best Yet? PSB Speakers Revamp of Alpha Series Best Yet? PSB Speakers launched an all-new range of their Alpha series: 2 compact bookshelf (P3, P5), 1 center (C10) and 1 tower (T20) all with upgrades from predecessor models to make a good thing even better.
AKG’s Flagship N5005 In-Ear Monitor Lets You Customize Its Sound AKG’s Flagship N5005 In-Ear Monitor Lets You Customize Its Sound The new AKG N5005 in-ear monitor features a five-way hybrid design employs a single dynamic driver and four balanced armature drivers per side. Is it worth the $1,000 price tag? Read on to find out.
Definitive Technology BP9080x, BP9060, CS9060 Dolby Atmos Speakers Review Definitive Technology BP9080x, BP9060, CS9060 Dolby Atmos Speakers Review Definitive Technology's 5.0.4 system is perfect for installations that can't fit dedicated subwoofers or in-ceiling height speakers yet demand an immersive audio setup with stand-alone sub performance.
McIntosh XRT1.1K ‘Mini-Flagship’ Loudspeaker Overview McIntosh XRT1.1K ‘Mini-Flagship’ Loudspeaker Overview McIntosh’s 7' tall XRT2.1K loudspeaker now has a smaller sibling in the 6' XRT1.1K. Designed to deliver flagship tech in a less imposing package. Are they worth the $60,000/pr price tag? Read on.
KEF LSX Wireless Speaker Aims for LS50 Performance at 1/2 the Price KEF LSX Wireless Speaker Aims for LS50 Performance at 1/2 the Price KEF released a smaller and more stylish wireless speaker the LSX. The LSX is a scaled-down LS50 for half the price. Is it still worth the $1,100/pr price tag? Read on to find out.