Accessories
Review: Blue Yeti X USB Microphone
Yeti X kicks up your production value with four-capsule condenser array and smart knob controls
Accessories
Power Products
AUKEY Donates 100,000 Face Masks To Italian Government Institutions And Hospitals
AUKEY is also in the process of organizing similar donations of 20,000 masks to Spain, France, and Germany
Trade Shows
AVIXA Releases Statement On COVID-19
"We are evaluating each and every event and location and making virtual options available, postponements if possible, and cancellations where necessary."
Audio
Apple’s Powerbeats 4 Show Up On Shelves Ahead Of Official Announcement
Confirming some previously leaked specs
People
iRoom Expands Leadership With 3 New Senior Hires
Two U.S. and one Austrian executive named as part of 2020 expansion plan
Gaming
Are Game Designers, Retailers Missing An Untapped Customer Base?
Survey show 46 percent of all game players were women across all generations, including Gen Xers, millennials, and even boomers.
Headphones
Apple Set To Release AirPods Pro Lite (Laptop Mag Report)
Disclaimer - The source of this rumor has a mixed track record
Headphones
Dyson Patents Pollution-Beating Headphones To Purify The Air Around You
These headphones are a breath of fresh air
Headphones
REVIEW: Edifier TWS NB Headphones
Tested extensively during CES 2020, these truly wireless headphones with ANC deliver exceptional sound quality, clear calls and blissful active noise cancellation - all...
Executive Insight
Four Technology Trends for the Mobile Accessories Industry in 2020
2019 was a year of new technology trends promising to alter the business landscape as we know it. Not all of these trends have...
TV
Austere Establishes The Next Level In HDMI Design And Performance With New 8K HDMI Cable
Cable is engineered to meet the highest standards of 8K UHD specifications, including a bandwidth of 48 Gbps and can carry resolutions up to...
CES
Panasonic Unveils 5K HDR-Capable VR Glasses at CES 2020
Panasonic Corp. has developed compact and lightweight virtual reality (VR) glasses with 5K HDR image support, as well as with high-quality sound and a...
Accessories
AKG Showcases New Professional Studio Headphones with Bluetooth at CES 2020
New AKG headphones deliver studio-quality sound, Bluetooth functionality, plush comfort, and a sleek, sturdy design ideal for mobile lifestyles.
Gaming
Xbox Project Scarlett Is Now The Xbox Series X – Here’s Your First Look
The console was revealed at The Game Awards 2019
Headphones
PadMate Showcases PaMu Slide Earbuds
PadMate is featuring their PaMu Slide earbuds at CES 2020 that have an Apple Airpod-like design.
Headphones
Market Research Suggests Apple Is Still King Of True Wireless Earphones, But That Its Grasp Is Slipping
33 million wireless hearables were sold in Q3 2019
Products
AirPods Pro vs. AirPods 2: Which Wireless Earbuds Should You Buy? – Tom’s Guide Report
AirPods Pro has every feature we want, for a price
Products
AirPods Pro Coming In Next 2 Weeks With Noise Cancelling (Tom’s Guide Report)
A brand new look and a premium price
Financial
SquareTrade Available For Protection Plans At Nebraska Furniture Mart
Partnership offers customers tech support or help with smart device and appliance connectivity.
Products
Amazon Echo Buds Hands-On Review: Alexa In Your Ears – Tom’s Guide Review
Cheaper than the AirPods and Bose noise reduction.
Products
Gamestop To Close 180-200 “Underperforming” Stores Before End Of 2019
Q2 Global sales report adjusted $32M net loss
Industry
Sonance Rebrands In Time For CEDIA Expo 2019
New tagline, “Beyond Sound,” to accompany visual rebranding
Products
SurgeX To Introduce Security Plus II Large Format UPS Line At CEDIA Expo 2019
Units on display at CEDIA Expo in Denver, CO at SurgeX booth #3643
Audio
Start-Up Brand Ausounds Launches AirPod-Killer ANC Earbuds
Active noise cancelling earbuds at a $150 price point
Audio
Cleer Audio Unveils New Lineup Of Headphones, Wearable Speaker
Products available at the end of August at cleeraudio.com and Amazon
Industry
Hubert Wilke Dead at 98
Hubert Wilke, AV consultancy pioneer, died at age 98 on Aug. 4 in Sleepy Hollow, NY.
Audio
Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 Review: What Hi-Fi?
Improved wireless and noise cancelling, but the same sonic ability
Distributors
Exclusive New Furniture Lineup Launching August 1 From NMG, Flexsteel Industries Partnership
Orders placed at PrimeTime scheduled for December delivery
Industry
Sneak Preview: The Future of AV at the AV/IT Summit
Experts tease topics and opinions about the future of the industry
Distributors
Cleer Audio Headphones And Speakers Added To Capitol Premium Incentive Brand Lineup
ALLY and FLOW models included in lineup
Products
Mophie Powerstation Hub Portable Battery Released
Can be used as wall outlet hub and wireless charger.
Retailing
Toys ‘R’ Us Set To Return To U.S. In 2019
The iconic toy store will have small-scale re-entry to market
Need to Know
U.S. Partially Lifts Ban On Huawei, But Android’s Status Unclear: Tom’s Guide
Telecoms still can’t use Huawei equipment
Need to Know
Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft Rail Against Trump’s Console Tariffs: Tom’s Guide
Publishers claim tariffs “risk job losses in the industry”, “stifle innovation”
Products
How Diversity Will Ignite Growth in the AV Industry: AV Network
Exclusive Q&A with Charmaine Torruella
Products
KLH Launches New Ultimate One Headphones Globally
Open-air cans sport real ebony wood ear cups, hand-stitched leather
Products
Austere Launches Brand and Line of Stylish Audio/Video Accessories
Line Includes high-performance HDMI cables, conditioned power and clean products
Products
WalletHub Report: 2019’s Best Cities For Gamers – Is Yours On The List?
Gaming industry brings in an estimated $130B each year globally
Products
Master & Dynamic Releases Its 1st Wireless ANC Cans
Ultra-light headphones come with built-in Google Assistant