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audio-video1 year ago•6 min saved

"Cambridge Audio Unveils CXN100 Network Streamer, Aiming for Another Hit"

Cambridge Audio has launched the CXN100 Network Player, a successor to its popular CXN V2, featuring a new DAC capable of handling 32-bit/768kHz, built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, and improved processing. The player retains physical connectivity options and includes built-in Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Qobuz, and Deezer, as well as MQA compatibility. The CXN100 is available for $1,099 and boasts a larger high-res color screen.

via Digital Trends|

#audio-video #cambridge-audio #cxn100

audio-video2 years ago•5 min saved

"Unveiling the $1 Million McIntosh and Sonus faber Anniversary Sound System at CES 2024"

McIntosh and Sonus faber showcased a $1 million sound system at CES 2024, featuring McIntosh's new 2,000-watt MC2.1KW Monoblock Power Amplifier and 75th anniversary editions of popular products, alongside Sonus faber's $750,000 Suprema 2.2 system. The system, priced at $1 million, includes lute-shaped Suprema loudspeakers and elliptical subwoofers, offering powerful low-end performance and dynamic range. The demonstration highlighted the impressive capabilities of these high-end audio brands in celebrating their anniversaries.

via Digital Trends|

#audio-video #ces-2024 #high-end-audio

audio-video2 years ago•5 min saved

"Samsung's Latest Soundbars: Slimmer, HDMI 2.1, Roon Support, and Enhanced Gaming Features"

Samsung unveiled its 2024 HW-Q990D Dolby Atmos flagship soundbar at CES 2024, featuring 22 drivers, 11.1.4-channel system, 4K 120Hz passthrough, and Roon support. The soundbar also supports Q-Symphony, Active Voice Amplifier Pro, Party Play mode, and a private listening mode. Samsung also announced updates to its ultra-slim soundbar models, the HW-S800D and HW-S700D, with features like SpaceFit Sound Pro and a smaller profile. Additionally, Dolby Labs introduced Dolby Atmos FlexConnect, a wireless speaker technology that eliminates the need for soundbars and HDMI cables, and Samsung added the HW-Q900C to its 2023 lineup of Dolby Atmos soundbars.

via Digital Trends|

#audio-video #ces-2024 #dolby-atmos

audio-video2 years ago•7 min saved

"2024 Headphone Forecast: Top Picks and Future Tech from Apple to Sonos"

In 2023, open-ear earbuds and spatial audio became dominant trends in the audio industry, with major brands releasing products that support these features. Apple's push for spatial audio, particularly Dolby Atmos Music, has been significant, influencing streaming services and hardware manufacturers. Spotify is anticipated to join the spatial audio trend in 2024. Open-ear earbuds, which allow ambient sound, gained popularity with various companies launching their versions after Bose's initial product. The market is expected to see more innovation in both spatial audio and open-ear earbuds in 2024, with companies like Sony, Jabra, and Beats potentially entering or expanding their presence in these categories.

via Digital Trends|

##applemusic #audio-video

entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

YouTube Music introduces podcasts to US listeners on all platforms.

YouTube Music has officially launched podcasts on its platform in the US, allowing users to listen to them on-demand, offline, in the background, and while casting. The update includes a new "Podcasts" tab on the YouTube Music Home tab, which displays recommended episodes and favorite podcasts. The feature is available to all users, regardless of whether they have a YouTube Premium subscription. YouTube plans to bring podcasts to users outside the US soon and will offer creators the option to directly upload their audio podcasts via RSS feeds to both YouTube and YouTube Music.

via TechCrunch|

#audio-video #creators #entertainment