Based on real-life reporter Kin Barker’s revealing and funny memoir about covering the war in Afghanistan, this is a sharp and savvy film about self discovery and finding strength as she risks her life to bring home...
Yamaha is bringing the exceptional performance of its all-in-one sound bars to a new level with the YAS-106, which simplifies the setup and daily operation of a home theater system while providing great TV sound.
Two ways to achieve the height channels in a Dolby Atmos® system include either mounting ceiling speakers for a directly down-firing path or what Dolby refers to as Atmos® Enabled speakers meaning the sound doesn’t fire down but rather...
I’ve just received BenQ’s new i500 LED Smart Projector for review. It’s a compact portable DLP display with an LED light engine rated at up to 30,000 hours. It also sports a smart interface and integrated WiFi that can stream video content...
A mini-monitor is an ideal solution for a small room. I look at placement issues in depth. As in the large room excellent performance requires a speaker with optimal ANSI/CEA-2034 curve sets. I show the Revel M106 achieves the same performance, matching in-room response curve of the large room. This is a result of it excellent measured performance in the ANSI/CEA-2034 curve set. Lower frequency room modes extend in-room low end...
Severtson Screens, a global leader in innovative and quality projection screens for the home theater, commercial, cinema, and pro AV markets, is pleased to announce that it will showcase its popular SAT-4K Acoustically-Transparent...
Adapted for the screen, The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses presents the final two installments of Shakespeare’s history plays, Henry VI and Richard III.
James Loudspeaker, designers and manufacturers of the highest quality décor-friendly entertainment products for both residential and commercial applications, has added to their lineup of Small Aperture (SA) architectural speakers with the introduction of the 63SA-7HO high-output in-ceiling loudspeaker...
This movie tells the behind-the-scenes story of a drone strike in Nairobi. The story plays out in different venues - Helen Mirren plays a British Colonel who commands this mission working from a base in the UK, the trigger man is played by Aaron Paul who is working in an American missile facility and Barkhad Abdi is an on-ground operative in Kenya who is facilitating...
A new standard set of anechoic curves, that are specified to be printed in a specification sheet for speakers, can predict the performance of a speaker in a listening room. I demonstrate this with measurements of the Revel M106 made in a large listening room.
HIFIMAN is making the updates for HE1000 and Edition X Headphones with V2 designation available in September 2016 without a price increase. The update to V2 versions of HE1000 ($ 2,999.00 MSRP) and Edition X ($ 1,799.00 MSRP) will be shown at the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest in Denver...
HIFIMAN, a leading designer/manufacturer of high performance headphones and portable audio products, announced important updates to their two top planar magnetic headphones. The highly acclaimed HE1000 and Edition X have undergone several styling...
I created Tekton Design 11 years ago to showcase my loudspeaker designs. You need to know that first and foremost, my passion is loudspeaker design and new product development. I’m driven to innovate and create. I’ve been at this passionately for over 30 years...
The Zvox Soundbar SB 500 is a new attempt by the company that created the first soundbar to bring the promise of high performance surround sound to new levels in a single cabinet. The Zvox Soundbar SB 500 features new voice enhancing technology along with quality speaker drivers, a powerful amp, and an aluminum cabinet.