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Denon Marantz to Deliver First AVRs with DTS Virtual:X
SV Staff  |  Nov 20, 2017
DTS and Sound United today announced a firmware update that integrates simplified DTS Virtual:X processing into seven AV receivers from Marantz and Denon.
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Security Update Fixes Smart Speaker Vulnerability
SV Staff  |  Nov 17, 2017
Amazon and Google have rolled out security updates for their Echo and Home smart speakers to prevent a flaw in Bluetooth known as BlueBorne from making the speakers vulnerable to malicious attacks, according to press reports.
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AV Industry Mourns the Death of JVC Icon Harry Elias
SV Staff  |  Nov 17, 2017
The consumer electronics industry mourns the loss of Harry Elias, Consumer Technology Hall of Famer and former JVC executive vice president and Akai chairman, who died on November 12. He was in his late 80s.
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LG Announces $1,500 'Best Ever" Price for 4K OLED TV
SV Staff  |  Nov 17, 2017
LG today unveiled “best ever” Black Friday pricing for 55- and 65-inch 4K OLED TVs in its B7A series.
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Electronic/Instrumentalist Composer Emancipator Releases 5th Album
SV Staff  |  Nov 17, 2017
Classically trained electronic/instrumental composer/producer Emancipator (Doug Appling) — known for creating a unique blend of jazz, electronic, bossa nova, chillwave, hip-hop, world and classical music with his five-piece ensemble — today announced the release of his fifth album, Baralku.
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Throwback Thursday
Flashback 1977: ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ Opens
SV Staff  |  Nov 16, 2017
Forty years ago today Steven Spielberg’s sci-fi masterpiece Close Encounters of the Third Kind, a tale about UFOs and the ultimate alien encounter, opened in a limited number of theaters before hitting “theaters everywhere” in December 1977.
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Klipsch Adds On-Wall Speakers to Reference Series
SV Staff  |  Nov 16, 2017
Klipsch today introduced a new line of space-efficient on-wall speakers designed to complement wall-mounted TVs.
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Triad Expands In-Ceiling Speaker Lineup
SV Staff  |  Nov 15, 2017
Triad Speakers has expanded its R Series of in-ceiling speakers with six models, ranging in price from $225/pair to $325 apiece.
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Synaptics Announces Hi-Res THX-Certified Codec for Headphones
SV Staff  |  Nov 15, 2017
San Jose-based Synaptics has announced the availability a THX Certified audio codec that supports high-resolution playback on headphones.
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Shinola Introduces Canfield Headphone Collection
SV Staff  |  Nov 15, 2017
The Detroit-based industrial design and manufacturing company Shinola is expanding its audio offerings with a line of precision-built headphones.
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