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The Magnetar Ultima combines UHD Blu-ray, SACD, CD and other optical formats with high-resolution file playback in a flagship universal transport.
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McIntosh MX124 Expands Home Cinema Control With 13.4-Channel Processing
The McIntosh MX124 is a 13.4-channel AV processor with four independent subwoofer outputs, extensive HDMI support and multiple room-correction platforms.
Yamaha YHT-4970U: Affordable 5.1 Home Theater System With 8K HDMI
Yamaha launches the YHT-4970U, a complete 5.1-channel home theater system featuring the RX300A AV receiver, Dolby Atmos virtualization, HDMI 2.1, 8K support,…
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Marantz AV 30 Review: Premium Japanese Engineering for Ultimate Home Cinema
The Marantz AV 30 combines high-end home cinema performance with Marantz’s signature warm and musical sound, featuring 11.4-channel processing, HDAM technology, Dirac…
Denon AVR-S980H: Powerful 7.2 AV Receiver with HEOS Multiroom & Wireless Surround Upgrade
Denon AVR-S980H delivers 7.2-channel power, HEOS multiroom streaming, Dolby Atmos support and 1440p gaming features in a versatile, user-friendly AV receiver.
McIntosh MX170: Reference AV Processor built for uncompromising audiophile home theater performance
The McIntosh MX170 is a reference-grade 15.2-channel AV processor featuring Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and Auro-3D decoding, RoomPerfect room calibration, full balanced XLR…
Optoma UHZ78LV 4K Laser Projector: 5,000 Lumens, Dolby Vision & HDR10+ Home Cinema Powerhouse
Optoma launches the UHZ78LV, a 4K RGB triple laser projector with 5,000 lumens, Dolby Vision, and HDR10+. Featuring 98% DCI-P3 color, IMAX…
Sony ends production of Blu-ray recorders as streaming takes over
Sony has ended production of Blu-ray recorders as streaming services replace physical recording, while Blu-ray and DVD players will continue for home…
JBL Synthesis SDR-40: A 16-channel powerhouse built for modern cinema rooms
JBL Synthesis launches the SDR-40, a 16-channel AV receiver with Class-G amplification, Dirac Live room correction, and full Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro,…
JBL Synthesis Unveils Massive Home Theater Lineup at ISE 2026
JBL Synthesis expands its flagship home-theater ecosystem at ISE 2026 with new in-wall and freestanding speakers, immersive AV processors, a receiver, and…
Arcam Radia AV Series: a full-scale return to serious home cinema
Arcam unveils the new Radia AV Series at ISE 2026, featuring AVA15, AVA25, AVA35 receivers, the AVP45 processor, and PA4/PA9 amps with…
MiniDSP Tide16 Unveiled: 16-Channel Dolby Atmos Processor with Full Dirac Suite for $3,500
MiniDSP launches the Tide16, a powerful 16-channel Dolby Atmos and DTS:X AV DSP processor with full Dirac Live, Bass Control, and ART…
AudioControl raises the bar for custom home cinema with the new Hyperion APR-16
AudioControl Hyperion APR-16 is a 16-channel flagship immersive AV processor with Dirac ART, HDMI 2.1 (8K/4K120), ESS SABRE DACs, and pro-grade control…
Onkyo PR-RZ91: First Look at Onkyo’s Next-Generation Flagship AV Receiver
Onkyo previews its new flagship AV platform at CES, teasing the PR-RZ91 with up to 15 channels, Dirac Live & ART, THX…
Marantz CINEMA 40: High-End 9.4-Channel AV Receiver with Real Hi-Fi Power
Marantz CINEMA 40 is a high-end 9.4-channel AV receiver with real hi-fi power, musical sound, HDMI 2.1 and full Dolby Atmos support.
Lyngdorf MP-40 2.1: The brain of a home cinema that actually understands your room
Lyngdorf MP-40 2.1 is a high-end surround processor that fixes your room before you hear it. HDMI 2.1, immersive audio and RoomPerfect…
Pioneer VSX-534: Entry-Level AV Receiver That Delivers Serious Home Cinema Power
The Pioneer VSX-534 is a compact 5.2-channel receiver with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, 4K HDR, and Bluetooth—offering powerful home theater performance at an…
Optoma UHZ58LV: Dual-Laser 4K Projector With 3,000 Lumens and HDR10+ for True Cinematic Quality
Optoma has launched the UHZ58LV, which it claims is designed to deliver breathtaking images, vibrant color fidelity, and unparalleled reliability. The UHZ58LV…
Denon AVR-S270BT: Affordable 5.1 AV Receiver Brings True Home Theater Sound for Just $399
Japanese brand Denon has unveiled the Denon AVR – S 270 BT 5.1 AV receiver , designed for those looking to enter the world of home theater on a budget. The…
Yamaha NS-P41 5.1: Home Theater Sound with Advanced YST II Subwoofer
The Yamaha NS-P41 speaker system from Yamaha features a traditional 5.1-channel home theater enclosure. The subwoofer, featuring Advanced YST II technology, delivers…
Magnetar UDP900MkII & UDP800MkII: The Future of 4K UHD Blu-ray Players
Magnetar has unveiled a new generation of Blu-ray players that are capable of playing all previous optical disc formats. The UDP900MkII and…
Yamaha R-N600A: Powerful Entry-level Stereo Receiver
Yamaha R-N600A is an entry-level receiver developed based on the Yamaha ToP-ART (Total Purity Audio Reproduction Technology) concept, which provides “maximum amplifier…
Arcam AV40: A full-featured surround sound processor
Arcam AV40 is a surround sound processor. This means that it does not have built-in amplification stages and is designed to work…
Mcintosh MVP901: Blu-ray player that provides the highest quality pictures
The McIntosh MVP901 audio and video player is a universal source that provides the highest quality pictures from Blu-ray discs and sound…