There is no shortage of floor-standing speakers in the $2k/pair price range, yet Paradigm has decided to jump back in this market segment with a brand new design.

What can wild west outlaw Arthur Morgan teach America’s legions of gaming young males about masculinity in modern times? During times of existential crisis in America, the old West has a way of returning to popular consciousness.

GoldenEar Technology announced the introduction of their newest tower speaker, the Triton One.

Mark Levinson has introduced two new integrated amplifiers: the № 5802 ($7,000), and the № 5805 ($8,500).

Triad has a series of onwall soundbars to fit almost any discriminating shopper.

Ever dreamed about taking a reference-grade monitor speaker (SV-831R) and slapping it on a reference-grade subwoofer (SV-1212NR) to create the ultimate tower speaker? Consider that dream come true.

The Danish loudspeaker specialist Dynaudio has completely revamped its high-end Confidence range of loudspeakers.

Here is our 2018 Audioholics AV electronics Christmas Gift Guide of AV goodies that will bring you audio joy and holiday cheer.

The president’s escalating tariff war is wreaking havoc on American businesses that rely on Chinese manufacturing and supply chains.

SVS has launched a new line of subwoofers that brings the technologies developed for their flagship subwoofers down to the $1k price point.

Martin-Logan's new Dynamo subwoofers pack as much technology into a small enclosure as modern science will allow, yet still manages to be affordable.

Audio company NAD released information on three new hi-fi products unveiled at the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest last month.

The C-Series Subwoofers from Klipsch are ultra-compact designs that offer IP Control and app-based automatic room correction.

Anthem's STR series preamp and power amplifier emphasize fidelity first armed with the latest in 32 bit DSP processing, ARC room correction and a serious analog circuit path that will surely satisfy even the most critical audiophile.

The Exodus 1 is a new smartphone by HTC featuring extra security measures for your blockchain, cryptocurrency keys and other data completely off-grid.

PSB has introduced a pair of reasonably priced subwoofers: the 10-inch SubSeries 250 ($699) and the 12-inch SubSeries 350 ($999).

Getting good bass in your home theater doesn't have to be too difficult if you follow our 5-Step methodical procedure outlined in this article and related YouTube video tutorial.

Turntables are getting very popular again. People are rediscovering the romance and appeal of vinyl, plus there is the now-solidly-entrenched faction that simply believes that analog-produced music sounds better than digitally-produced music.

KEF has revamped its mid-range R Series loudspeakers, offering six new designs with over 1,000 individual improvements over their predecessors.

IMAX has been a staple in the movie theaters as the best in sound and video for over a decade.

Focal has unveiled three new speakers to fill out its stylish Kanta line.

10 years ago, Outlaw Audio released a hit product with their acclaimed BLS and LCR loudspeakers, but the availability of those products was short-lived after their manufacturing source shut down.

Acurus brought several new and newly upgraded products to the CEDIA 2018 EXPO Show last month, including a new immersive audio processor called the Muse.

Roku’s new wireless speakers represent the company’s response to the ever-growing demand for affordable sound-bars.

With its new Master Series TVs, Sony aims to bring professional image quality into the home.

Audioholics is looking to take our YouTube channel to the next level by asking our readers to support us through Patreon.

Denon has introduced three new audio components that aim to combine the look and feel of classic Hi-Fi components with the functionality of a smart, streaming, multi-room audio system.

The Prime Wireless Speaker System and Prime Wireless SoundBase from SVS aim to combine audiophile sound quality with multi-room streaming audio by way of the DTS Play-Fi platform.

At last! It's here! Our review of Monoprice's monster subwoofer, the Monolith 15" THX Ultra! This 130 lbs.

Monster Products has fired COO Fereidoun Khalilian and other “toxic” members of the management, in an attempt at a fresh start for the company’s 40th anniversary.

Amazon’s new Prime Original Series Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan is the first content on the streaming service to deliver Dolby Atmos sound.

Bower and Wilkins have outdone themselves with their P9 signature Hi-Fi headphones.

With the Mariner series of all-weather speakers, Sonance claims to offer audiophile sound-quality in outdoor environments.

We’re still seeing a trend of the reintroduction of vinyl in the audio market as evidenced by Denon’s release of two new turntables, the DP-450USB and DP-400 at the 2018 CEDIA show in San Diego.

Audio engineer and high-res guru Mark Waldrep has published an 850-page book called Music and Audio: A User Guide To Better Sound.

Harman Kardon’s Citation Series smart speakers offer high-res playback, multi-room streaming, and voice control via Google Assistant.

Highly-regarded audio manufacturer RBH has made upgrades to their popular Impressions family of speakers.

The Amazon Echo family of devices can now adjust the tonal balance of your music.

Confused by the alphabet soup of amplifier classes? Do you wonder what terms like Class A or Class D mean? Long story short, these aren't grading systems with which to judge amplifier quality, but are in fact descriptions of an amplifier's topology.

Looking for a new surround preamp processor to handle Dolby Atmos and DTS:X? Rotel released their RSP-1576 Surround Sound Processor at CEDIA 2018.

Cambridge Audio’s $399 Yoyo (L) is an all-in-one home audio system designed to take pride of place in your living room.

Industry veteran Paul Hales has announced a new audio company called Theory Audio Design.

Pioneer’s Elite series UDP-LX500 is the first 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player from the company.

Samsung’s Q900FN will begin shipping in October, making it the first 8K TV available in the United States.

This week at CEDIA, San Diego, Denon released the industry’s first IMAX Enhanced-Ready 4K AV Receivers with HDMI 2.

IMAX and DTS partner to give you IMAX Enhanced. The new certification and licensing program combines consumer electronic companies Denon, Marantz and Sony products with IMAX digitally re-mastered 4K HDR content and DTS audio technologies to offer what they call “A new level of quality in immersive sight and sound experiences for the home!” Should you throw away all your home theater gear run out and buy the whole series of IMAX Enhanced displays, soundbars, and receivers? Read on to find out.

The 2018 CEDIA Expo show was held at the San Diego Convention Center in California again this year, hosting over 500 exhibitors who showcased their newest UltraHD gear ready to implement the new HDMI 2.

Philo is a TV streaming package that provides access to 40 cable channels for $16 per month.

Yamaha recently released information on their two newest separates, AVENTAGE CX-A5200 AV preamplifier and 11-channel MX-A5200 amplifier.

The new AVR-X3500H from Denon is a 7. 2-channel receiver offering all the usual bells and whistles, plus a couple of brand-new ones from the upcoming HDMI 2.

The SVS PB-4000 is the latest evolution of a powerful subwoofer design that has stood the test of time.

High Dynamic Range or HDR is arguably one of the most important features in new 4K/UHD displays.

If you want a complete and cohesive smart home experience, you need a home automation controller to run the show.

The Dayton Audio DSP-408 4x8 DSP Digital Signal Processor for Home and Car Audio Giveaway is Here! To show some love to our loyal Audioholics readers, we’re partnering with Dayton Audio/Parts Express to give away one of their Dayton Audio DSP-408 4x8 DSP Digital Signal Processors for Home and Car Audio.

The LG CineBeam HU80KA is a 4K laser projector designed for portability and flexible placement.

We often get asked how much AC wall power is needed to run a typical home theater system.

The RX-S602 Slimline AV receiver stands just 4. 5 inches tall, and includes Yamaha’s MusicCast Surround technology.

With the CEDIA show right around the corner, all the major manufacturers are scrambling to put the finishing touches on their newest designs, but speaker legend Bowers & Wilkins are saying enough with repackaging and renaming new speakers - Let's just make what we already have perfected even better.

Looking for a pair of budget bluetooth speakers that actually perform well? We got a chance to do a full review of Dayton Audio's MK402BT Bluetooth speakers and liked what we saw and heard.

Samsung has collaborated with the Danish audio company Steinway Lyngdorf to create a cost-no-object home theater experience.

The new Intercom Anywhere service from Control4 lets you use your mobile device to see and interact with visitors at your front door.

U. S.. Senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal are concerned about smart TV privacy, and they want the Federal Trade Commission to do more to ensure that Americans are protected.

The new 450-watt/ch McIntosh MC462 is the company’s most powerful stereo power amplifier.

Parts Express recently held their annual Midwest Audiofest, and Audioholics was there to see what all the buzz was about.

RBH Sound has overhauled their acclaimed "Impression" speaker series, and Audioholics has managed to get their R-5 and R-515 speakers in for review.

WatchTV is a new live television streaming service from AT&T. Free to subscribers of the company’s newest unlimited wireless plans, WatchTV is also available as a stand-alone subscription for $15 per month.

Looking for a cool new amplifier with enough power to blow you away? The new Model 7220 seven channel amplifier from Outlaw Audio may be your answer.

Sonos has filed a $100 million initial public offering, and will join the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol SONO.

We got our hands on Monoprice's newest home audio additions for review, the Monolith USB DAC headphone amp and the Monolith M1060C planar magnetic headphones.

The makers of the free, open-source HDR10+ format for high dynamic range video have begun a licensing and logo-certification program for the technology.

The newest product from Bose may look like a wireless earphone (like Apple’s AirPods), but it has nothing to do with listening to music on the go.

Audioholics has recently completed a string of reviews of ultra-affordable bookshelf speakers from Monoprice, Dayton Audio and Polk that we thought could possibly punch above their price points.

If you're already in the SONOS environment and you're looking to add a soundbar to your whole home audio system, than you should check out the new SONOS Beam Soundbar with Amazon Alexa built in.

Bowers & Wilkins has announced a partnership with the maker of Philips televisions to develop new TV products with industry-leading audio and video performance.

Two former Google and Instagram engineers have started a new company that reformats TV content to be watched on smartphones in portrait mode.

Would you believe that you can get a reasonably good sound from a $45 pair of bookshelf speakers? What's more, would you believe that speakers of this cost actually use sophisticated AMT tweeters? In this review, we look at the least expensive speakers that Audioholics has ever covered, the Dayton Audio B452-AIR bookshelf and C452-AIR center.

The new Yamaha YAS-108 sound bar hopes to hit the low-price, high-performance sweet spot at $199.

Is the Nakamichi Shockwafe Ultra 9. 2 Soundbar actually a Home Theater System replacement? With DTS:X processing, nine discrete channels, and two subwoofers, the Nakamichi is as much a soundbar as a jalapeno popper is a vegetable.

The original Dynamo subwoofer series were a smash hit for MartinLogan, but they are not a company to rest on their laurels or past accolades.

RBH has done it again! Another premium Bluetooth in-ear monitor. But this time the product is built specifically for hi-res audio.

Dirac Panorama Sound is a new mobile audio solution designed to improve the relatively unsatisfying experience of watching content and playing games on portable devices with small, closely-positioned speakers.

The $549 NR1509 and $749 NR1609 from Marantz pack new features into their slim and elegant chassis.

Monoprice Monolith series of products attempt to elevate the brand as evident with their latest USB DAC Headphone Amp, Portable Headphone Amp and DAC with THX AAA Technology, and M565C/M1060C Over-Ear Closed-Back Headphones .

The Sonus faber Sonetto collection of loudspeakers brings new technologies and Italian craftsmanship within reach of more audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts.

When the Apple TV 4K streaming media player receives a software update this fall, it will become the first device of its kind to be certified to deliver both Dolby Vision HDR video and Dolby Atmos immersive sound.

Brooklyn-based headphone startup Even says that every listener has a unique “EarPrint,” like a fingerprint that affects the way we hear.

A frequent question we get asked is if Dolby Atmos add-on speaker modules work well enough to be a viable alternative to discrete ceiling mounted speakers.

In this review, we look at the Polk T15 bookshelf speakers, which are among the more affordable choices out there at $100 per pair ($69/pr on sale right now).

Panasonic’s DP-UB9000 Ultra HD Blu-ray player will sell for €1,000 when it hits European shelves this October.

Creating your own home recording studio will save you time and money in the long run if you do it right.

DTS announce the new DTS® Play-Fi® Headphones app as a companion app to select DTS Play-Fi audio products.

With all of the major AV manufacturers recently announcing their latest AV receivers, it's time to upgrade your home theater! We've listed our top picks for 2018 AV receivers for a variety of uses and reasons.

A year after it was first announced at Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference in June of 2017, the AirPlay 2 wireless streaming protocol is finally here.

How low in price can a full-size bookshelf speaker go yet still sound good? Monoprice tries to answer that question with the MP-65RT, which, at an impossible $50 per pair price point ($40 on sale), has to be the least expensive speaker in history to sport a ribbon tweeter.

Smart home automation has come a long way from programming macros to execute simple commands to your home theater and associated lighting.

After a tumultuous three-week trial, Spotify has changed its controversial anti-hate policy.

With Onkyo’s purchase of Pioneer in 2015 it was just a matter of time before Pioneer introduced their foray into the midpriced / hi-end AV receiver arena with their Elite VSX-LX303.

The AV Cable manufacturer Monster is selling its own Bitcoin-like cryptocurrency called Monster Money Tokens.

The SR7012 is among the first crop of Marantz receivers to offer Amazon Alexa voice control and AirPlay 2 support (via firmware update).

Another one bites the dust. Crowdfunded headphone startup Ossic closes its doors after raising $3.