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8K, Roll-up OLED, Big Screens Top LG’s 2019 TV Lineup
Joe Palenchar  |  Jan 07, 2019  | 
LG came to CES to launch the industry’s first roll-up OLED TV (at 65 inches), introduce its first two 8K TV sets, and expand its selection of TVs with screen sizes of 70 inches or more to 11 models in all.
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Association Formed to Nurture 8K Ecosystem
SV Staff  |  Jan 08, 2019  | 
A group of consumer electronics companies today announced the formation of the 8K Association (8KA) to nurture the nascent market for 8K products and content.
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Astell&Kern Adds MQA to Three Portable Players
Ken C. Pohlmann  |  Jan 09, 2019  | 
If you own an Astell&Kern portable high-resolution music player, you own membership in an exclusive club. A&K, after all, is the Ferrari of music players. Now, thanks to a firmware update, the V12 in your 812 Superfast just got another 100 horsepower.

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Audio-Technica Cuts the Cord on a Popular Headphone, Showcases New Turntables
Ken C. Pohlmann  |  Jan 08, 2019  | 
Audio-Technica can always be counted on to arrive at CES with a plethora of new and interesting products, and again this year they didn't disappoint. Their list of newly arrived goodies includes a number of wireless headphones including a wireless version of its ATH-M50x, some keen turntables, and a series of phono cartridges.

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Beyerdynamic to Unveil Ergonomic Earphones at CES
SV Staff  |  Dec 26, 2018  | 
Headphone specialist beyerdynamic has announced plans to introduce new ergonomically shaped earphones at CES 2019, which opens January 8 in Las Vegas.
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Cambridge Audio Unveils Hi-Res Streaming Turntable
SV Staff  |  Jan 10, 2019  | 
U.K.-based Cambridge Audio showed that a decades-old technology still has room for innovation with the introduction of the world’s first turntable capable of wirelessly streaming high-resolution audio.
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CES 2019 Preview: Pioneer, Fibbr, Elite Screens & More
SV Staff  |  Jan 04, 2019  | 
The press releases are flowing as companies gear up for the biggest trade exhibition of the year — CES 2019 — which opens Tuesday in Las Vegas. Here’s a preview of some of the introductions and demonstrations planned for the show, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2018.
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CES 2019 Preview: Samsung, Kanto, Klipsch & More
SV Staff  |  Jan 03, 2019  | 
Companies across the AV landscape are gearing up for CES 2019, which opens Tuesday in Las Vegas. Here’s a quick peek at some of the announcements and demonstrations planned for big show, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2018.
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China’s Edifier Debuts Impressive Array of Speakers
Leslie Shapiro  |  Jan 09, 2019  | 
Relative newcomer Edifier is showing off an impressive array of new speakers at CES 2019. As the first serious audio brand from mainland China to make an impact on the world market, the brand is probably making some of the older, more established brands a bit nervous.

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Creative Wows with Super X-Fi Headphone Holography
Leslie Shapiro  |  Jan 09, 2019  | 
It’s kind of rare for a demo to really make an impression on me. Not that I’m jaded, but I’ve “been there, done that” with so much of today’s tech. Yet today at CES, Creative’s demonstration of their updated Super X-Fi holographic imagery for headphones pretty much blew me away.

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DEG Cites Sony and Warner Bros. for 4K Excellence
SV Staff  |  Jan 09, 2019  | 
Last night at its annual CES reception, the Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) announced that its 2019 Excellence in 4K UHD Awards go to Sony for its Master Series A9F OLED TV and Warner Bros. for the remastered 4K version of the sci-fi classic 2001: A Space Odyssey.
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Dirac Research’s Bass Management Module Goes Live
Al Griffin  |  Jan 10, 2019  | 
Dirac Research is at CES demonstrating its new Dirac Live Bass Management Module. The technology is sourced from the company’s Dirac Live room correction, which is currently available in select NAD A/V receivers and integrated amps.
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Elac Introduces Jet Tweeter-Fueled Carina Series Speakers
Al Griffin  |  Jan 11, 2019  | 
Elac’s new Carina series speakers are the first Andrew Jones-designed models from the company to incorporate an air-motion transformer (AMT) tweeter module—the same type seen in speakers from GoldenEar Technology, MartinLogan, and others.
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GoldenEar Technology Takes a Victory Lap at CES
Al Griffin  |  Jan 12, 2019  | 
GoldenEar Technology opted out of an active demo at CES 2019. Instead, company founder Sandy Gross could be found chilling in his suite on the 29th floor of the Venetian alongside his most recent creation, the Triton One.R.
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Hands On With PSB’s Alpha Series Speakers
Michael Trei  |  Jan 11, 2019  | 
When PSB launched its entry-level Alpha series over 25 years ago, they were hailed as one the greatest values in low-cost loudspeakers right out of the gate. Now, the long-running line has undergone a full revision—only its second in nearly three decades—with the introduction of the new T20 tower speakers ($599/pr), P3 ($199/pr) and P5 ($299/pr) bookshelf speakers, and C10 ($349) center-channel speaker. All models are available in both black ash and walnut woodgrain vinyl finishes.
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