Industry
CEDIA Expo 2026 Trends
See where some of the industry trends and directions are going post-Expo
Sony
Products
Art TVs Turn Tech Into A Statement
Retailers should take note, as clients seem ready to embrace the aesthetic
TWICE VIP Awards
Announcing The Winners Of The 2026 TWICE VIP Awards!
LG Electronics takes home the Super VIP Award with 4 wins!
Industry
5th Annual Audio Advice Live Final Countdown Is On!
Raleigh hosts three days of unprecedented access to the best and brightest stars of high-performance audio and home theater
Products
2026 Value Electronics TV Shootout: Samsung Snaps Sony TV Streak
After seven straight years, Samsung’s OLED topped Sony as the new King of TVs at Value Electronics’ TV Shootout; Sony wins best RGB mini-LED...
Accessories
Sony Launches ‘Collexion’ Premium Luxury Headphones
New flagship model marks the 10th anniversary of Sony’s 1000X series with upgraded materials, enhanced audio processing, and a more fashion-forward luxury design approach...
Another View
Your Next TV Might Pick Itself: How AI-Driven Recommendation Engines Are Replacing The Buying Journey
The question worth asking isn't whether this matters. It's how far it's already gone
Another View
RGB TV Makers Are Fumbling The Chance To Dethrone OLED TVs, Because They Can’t Decide If The Next-Gen Tech Is The Most Premium Option Or Not
RGB is the next big premium TV tech, right? Well, depends who you ask…
Products
It’s Official: TCL Will Make Sony’s Future TVs In A New Joint Venture
Say hello to 'Bravia, Inc'
Products
Sony, TCL Consider Strategic Partnership For Home Entertainment Business
The intention is to establish a joint venture that will assume Sony's home entertainment business, with TCL holding 51% and Sony holding 49% of...
Uncategorized
Two Decades Of Brand Evolution: Global Top Brands Witness Transformation And Perseverance Of Consumer Electronics Industry
Over the past two decades, GTB has evolved into more than just an awards selection
Audio
Amp Genie Launches Automatic Home Audio Receiver Controller
Eliminates remotes, buttons, and setup hassles with home audio systems
TWICE VIP Awards
Announcing The Winners Of The 2025 TWICE VIP Awards!
LG Electronics takes home the Super VIP Award with 4 wins!
Products
Sony Wins 7th Straight ‘King of TVs’ Shootout
In the battle of OLEDs hosted by Value Electronics, Sony K65XR80M2 tops the latest models from LG, Samsung, and Panasonic, making its U.S. OLED...
Blogs
Talking Points: HDMI ARC And HDMI eARC: Everything You Need To Know
It's not sexy, but HDMI ARC is one of the best things to ever happen to AV
Research
Futuresource Reports Home Audio Trending Up
New report predicts a more resilient future for the sector
Accessories
Sony Unveils New Pricier Flagship Bluetooth ANC Headphones
Updated WH-1000XM6 is smaller, is equipped with a softer and wider headband, and improves noise canceling over its predecessor, brings back portable foldability –...
Industry
Audio Advice Live Returns To Raleigh
Three-day event in August offers consumers an exclusive opportunity to experience the latest in home theater and high-performance audio
Industry
16th Annual CI Expo To Be Held At New Location
Northern California technology conference moves to the Doubletree Hotel in Pleasanton, California, on May 29
Audio
UPDATED: Sony Revamps Bravia OLED, Mini-LED Lineup
Three new Bravia TVs, projector, and sound systems coming this spring.
Blu-ray/DVD
Sony Launches Its First New 4K Blu-ray Player In Over Five Years – And It’s Good And Bad News
We're digging a nail out of 4K Blu-ray's coffin to celebrate
Audio
Victrola Frees Its Wireless Streaming Turntables Of Sonos Exclusivity
The entire Stream line of turntables will be able to connect to speakers via Bluetooth, Roon, and UPnP
Industry
Jeff Goldstein Announces Retirement From Sony
Kathleen Thomas to lead Sony’s custom integration team starting April 1
Industry
Howard Geltzer, Who Helped Launch The Sony Walkman, Dies
Howard Geltzer, who, with his wife, led the boutique Geltzer & Company public relations agency that helped launch Sony’s Walkman and other breakthrough consumer...
Appliances
2024-2025 Global Top Brands Award Ceremony Launched During CES
Leading manufacturers, traders, and elites in the global consumer electronics industry gather to celebrate the triumphs of the world’s top consumer electronics brands.
Products
Samsung’s And Roku’s TV Remotes Are The Best In The Industry — So Why Haven’t Others Followed Suit?
USB-C charging and backlit buttons are the way
Blogs
TWS And Headphones: Rethinking Consumer Preferences And Longevity
Over the years of conducting our Audio Tech Lifestyles research, we’ve observed significant shifts in consumer behaviors and preferences. The shift from traditional wired...
Products
I Think Dialogue Enhancement Can Be Brilliant, But TV Manufacturers Don’t Know Better Than Hollywood Directors
Top marks for accessibility, but not for respecting the creative's intent
Buying Groups
Ellipsys, Sony Professional Display Solutions Enter Partnership
New program gives Ellipsys Members access to Sony brand and professional-grade products
Products
DTS’s Latest Feature Wants To Fix One Of Our Biggest Gripes With TVs
DTS has jumped on the AI bandwagon with its new Clear Dialogue feature
CTA
CTA Centennial Part 6f: Platform Wars – DVD
Who knew so much drama went into making such a tiny thing?
Products
Come On LG, Samsung And Sony: Where Are All The Cheap OLED TVs We Were Promised?
Prices for 2024 are all but in, and all signs suggest we won’t see affordable OLED TVs any time soon
CTA
CTA Centennial Part 6b (1985-2000): Platform Wars – Video Games
Even early on, video game companies tried to "1UP" each other
CTA
CTA Centennial Part 6a (1985-2000): Platform Wars – Recording Media
Our story begins a (somewhat) long time ago, in a format far far away...
CTA
CTA Centennial Part 5e: A Decade of Disruption – 1984: Hollywood Loses The Battle Against Home Video – But Wins The War
Video may have killed the radio star, but the real battle was in the courts for the home video industry
Products
Four HDMI 2.1 Inputs Should Be The Standard For 2025 TVs Thanks To This New Chip
The MediaTek Pentonic 800 looks like a game-changer
CTA
CTA Centennial Part 5b: A Decade Of Disruption – Personal Audio Revolution
Our delve into the explosion of consumer electronics in the 70s and 80s continues...
CTA
CTA Centennial Part 5a: A Decade of Disruption – Home Video Revolution
Let's begin our delve into the explosion of consumer electronics in the 70s and 80s
The Wire - Press Releases
Leon Debuts Design-Forward Audiovisual Solutions to a Whole New Audience: ICFF 2024’s Design Community
Presented in partnership with Sony, Leon’s “Sound As Art” collection demonstrates how audio can contribute to—rather than detract from—the design of the surrounding space....
CTA
CTA Centennial Part 4: The Sixties
The fourth in a series of essays exploring and celebrating CTA’s and our industry’s first century of invention, innovation, and entrepreneurship
CTA
CTA Centennial Part 3: The TV Age
The third in a series of essays exploring and celebrating CTA’s and our industry’s first century of invention, innovation, and entrepreneurship