Sound & VisionSamsung Samsung QN65Q90R LCD Ultra HDTV ReviewSound & Vision - Thomas J. Norton AT A GLANCE Plus High brightness Good off-center picture uniformity Vivid HDR Minus No Dolby Vision support Remote control ergonomics THE VERDICT There's …
Sound & VisionSony Music Sony to Launch 360 Reality Audio with 1,000 SongsSound & Vision - SV Staff Sony is going head to head with Dolby. The company that invented the Walkman and delivered the world’s first CD player will launch the 360 Reality …
Sound & VisionWireless Klipsch Expands WiSA-Based Wireless Speaker LineupSound & Vision - SV Staff Klipsch today announced the addition of three models to its Reference Wireless series of speakers. The new RW-51M powered bookshelf speaker …
Sound & VisionAudiophile Audioengine A2+ Wireless Speaker System ReviewSound & Vision - Al Griffin AT A GLANCE Plus Warm yet detailed sound Ultra-compact form factor Bluetooth streaming Minus No front panel volume control USB input support maxes out at …
Sound & VisionSamsung Samsung to Invest $11 Billion in ‘QD OLED’ TVsSound & Vision - SV Staff Samsung Display has announced plans to invest $11 billion in a hybrid video display that melds the quantum-dot technology used in its LCD-based …
Sound & VisionAudiophile OSD Black Brings High-Quality Wireless Streaming to Existing AV SystemsSound & Vision - SV Staff OSD Black, the Brea, California-based audio company, has introduced two streaming modules that bring high-quality wireless connectivity with app …
Sound & VisionShopping Vizio Discounts Soundbars & TVs, RSL Drops Speaker PricesSound & Vision - SV Staff Vizio has announced discounts of up to 25% on three of its Dolby Atmos-enabled soundbars and modest markdowns ranging from 5% to 12% on a handful of …
Sound & VisionBluetooth $129 Receiver Adds High-Quality Bluetooth Streaming to Any SystemSound & Vision - SV Staff U.K.-based iFi Audio aims to boost the quality of Bluetooth streaming with a compact device that can be connected to any audio system via an analog …
Sound & VisionJames Taylor James Taylor: The Warner Bros. Albums -1970-1976Sound & Vision - Mike Mettler And lo, there was a new breed of musician who had come to town, and they were duly christened singer/songwriters. In the wake of the burgeoning rock …
Sound & Vision Sound United Deal to Acquire Onkyo & Pioneer Is DeadSound & Vision - SV Staff In May Sound United surprised the AV world with word that it had entered into an agreement to acquire Onkyo’s consumer audio division, which includes …
Sound & VisionCollege Football College Football Kicks Off in 4K on SaturdaySound & Vision - SV Staff Tomorrow’s matchup between the University of Florida and Louisiana State University will make history as the first college football game to be …
Sound & VisionAugmented Reality IDEA Takes Early Steps Toward Holographic TVSound & Vision - SV Staff If the notion of a holographic television in your living room strikes you as the stuff of sci-fi, think again. The Immersive Digital Experiences …
Sound & VisionDennis Hopper ‘Easy Rider’ Celebrates 50th Anniversary in 4K/HDRSound & Vision - SV Staff Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the counterculture classic Easy Rider with a new 4K digital release available …
Sound & VisionAudiophile Simaudio Previews ‘Future Proof’ Streaming DACSound & Vision - SV Staff Simaudio is expanding its Moon product line with a less expensive “future proof” version of its $15,000 flagship streaming DAC (digital-to-analog …
Sound & VisionAudiophile McIntosh Unveils Home Theater Processors, AmpSound & Vision - SV Staff McIntosh today announced a trio of high-performance home theater products that are scheduled to begin shipping later in the month. The new MX170 and …
Sound & VisionIMAX Marantz SR6014 9.2-Channel A/V Receiver ReviewSound & Vision - Michael Trei AT A GLANCE Plus Punchy, music-friendly sonics Flexible speaker configuration options HEOS wireless streaming Minus Limited custom installation features …
Sound & VisionKeyboards Rick Wakeman: Variations on a MelodySound & Vision - Mike Mettler Reinterpreting classic songs is always a potentially risky venture — but if you’re noted British keyboard maestro Rick Wakeman, you know the secret …
Sound & VisionCities SVS Announces ‘Night of Sonic Thrills’ in 5 CitiesSound & Vision - SV Staff Subwoofer/speaker specialist SVS today announced a series of free home theater and hi-fi audio events in five cities. Dubbed “Speakers and Subwoofers …
Sound & VisionRoku TCL's Flagship 8 Series 4K TVs Headed for Best BuySound & Vision - SV Staff China's TCL today announced the U.S. availability of its flagship 4K TVs. The aggressively priced 8 Series comprises two mini-LED-backlit models — the …
Sound & VisionCobalt AudioQuest Dragonfly Cobalt Headphone Amplifier/DAC ReviewSound & Vision - Daniel Kumin AT A GLANCE Plus Outstanding sound from compact solution Ample dynamics for a broad range of headphones Minus 96kHz maximum PCM sampling rate Requires …
Sound & VisionFlute Your Call is Important to Us. A Representative Will Be With You Shortly.Sound & Vision - Ken C. Pohlmann You call them. They put you on hold. That's bad enough. Then they play the cheesy on-hold music. That makes it worse. But even that's not as bad as …
Sound & VisionDolby Atmos Shazam!Sound & Vision - Chris Chiarella Marvel has undeniably defined the modern comic book movie universe. As a consequence, much of Shazam!, the latest effort from rival DC, feels …
Sound & VisionHeadphones HiFiMan Ananda-BT Headphones ArriveSound & Vision - SV Staff Headphone-maker HiFiMan is now shipping its new Ananda-BT, a Bluetooth version of its popular Ananda planar magnetic headphones. At $999, the …
Sound & VisionBlu-Ray Is it Legal to Copy Blu-ray Discs to a Hard Drive?Sound & Vision - Al Griffin Q What are the realistic and/or legal options (if any) for transferring a collection of DVD and Blu-ray discs to a server or hard drive? Can this be …
Sound & VisionSmart Homes New Fire TV and Echo Devices as Alexa Gets EmotionalSound & Vision - Barb Gonzalez Amazon has announced new Fire TV devices and a slew of new Echo devices and features. There’s a new generation of the Fire TV cube and an Anker …
Sound & VisionAudiophile Cary Audio DMS-550 Network Audio Player ReviewSound & Vision - Al Griffin AT A GLANCE Plus Impressive sound quality Extensive feature set Flexible control app Minus Limited remote control IR range Pricey THE VERDICT With its …
Sound & VisionTiVo TiVo’s New Edge DVR Supports Dolby Vision HDR and Dolby Atmos SoundSound & Vision - SV Staff TV time-shifters, rejoice: TiVo has announced a new DVR, the TiVo Edge, along with a new streaming video service, the TiVo+ network, to go with …
Sound & VisionMazda TV Technology and Prices: Then and NowSound & Vision - Thomas J. Norton In a recent review, not yet published, I opened with a few remarks on the cost of today's premium Ultra HDTVs. Are they much more expensive than they …
Sound & VisionHome Theater Best Gear of September 2019Sound & Vision - SV Staff Listen up disc aficionados: If you're in the market for a 4K Blu-ray player that can do everything you want, and plenty of things you didn't know you …
Sound & VisionDenzel Washington GlorySound & Vision - Brandon A. DuHamel Glory is the 1989 Oscar-winning film (Best Supporting Actor, Denzel Washington) from director Edward Zwick that follows the true story of the 54th …
