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Sound United Launches the Next Generation of Denon X-Series AVRs

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Sound United launches next gen X-Series Denon audio-video receivers

Sound United, now part of Harman, which itself is part of Samsung, announced on Thursday that it is launching the next generation of the well-regarded Denon X-Series AV receivers – the AVR-X2900H and the AVR-X3900H. The company says these models are targeted at the advanced AV enthusiast who wishes to push their systems to higher performance levels, as well as the custom integration community who seek products with advanced calibration options, flexible configuration capabilities, and deeper control.

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With Primacy, JL Audio Says It Has Created Something Unique: More High-End Customers

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JL Audio launches Primacy, a new, more modern powered speaker system

JL Audio, part of Garmin, Ltd, has announced the launch of an interesting new audio system known as Primacy. With Primacy, JL Audio says it has redefined and expanded the high-performance audio market to a wider potential base of customers. What did they change to address this wider market?

They.changed.everything…

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Savant Locks Up an Integration with Schlage WiFi Smart Locks

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Savant and Schlage partner to offer simple but secure home security solution

Savant Systems, Inc. announced on Thursday that it has developed an integration for the popular Schlage Encode™ Family of Smart WiFi Deadbolts. Thanks to this tie-up between two great brands, end-users can enjoy easy but full control of their Schlage smart lock and home security.

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Bowers & Wilkins Expands Px8 S2 Headphone Model with 2 New Finishes

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B&W Px8 S2 in Midnight Blue finish
Px8 S2 over-ear headphones in new Midnight Blue finish [Click to enlarge]

Bowers & Wilkins (B&W), part of the Sound United group, which was recently acquired by Harman (which itself is part of Samsung), announced today the expansion of its popular Px8 S2 over-ear headphone model by launching two new premium finishes. The Px8 S2 features a luxurious Nappa leather trim along with complementary aluminum detailing that all looks great in the new Midnight Blue and Pearl Blue finishes.

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New Denon AVR-S980H Offers Audio Excellence While Better Serving Today’s User Lifestyle

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New Denon AVR-S980H in home setting

Sound United brand Denon, now part of Harman International Industries, Inc., which itself is part of Samsung Electronics, has launched a new audio/video receiver (AVR) called the AVR-S980H that seeks to deliver an uncommon blend of audio excellence with simple, intuitive setup, and ease-of-use, along with flexibility and configurability to meet the varied needs of today’s consumers. The announcement sets a high bar, but the features and specs of the new Denon AVR-S980H suggest it clears that bar with ease.

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M&K Sound Names Audio Collective Group as Its Exclusive U.S. Distributor

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An M&K Sound in-ceiling speaker

Long-time leading loudspeaker brand M&K Sound has selected Audio Collective Group as its exclusive U.S. distributor. The appointment is said to be effective immediately.

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Josh.ai Keynote 2026 Event Highlights New OS & App Advancements

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This is the Newport Beach oceanfront home where Josh.ai filmed the event
The 12K sq.ft. Newport Beach oceanfront home where Josh filmed its Keynote 2026

On Thursday, Josh.ai, a prominent control solution provider specializing in voice and AI technologies, held its annual Keynote presentation, this year called Josh.ai Keynote 2026, “Home in Harmony.” This year’s event highlighted largely software-based advances, such as an operating system update and a newly redesigned app.

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AudioControl Launches Exciting New Hyperion Series High-Performance Home Theater Lineup

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New AudioControl Hyperion APR-16 Home Theater Preamp/Processor
Hyperion APR-16 [Click to enlarge]

AudioControl announced today the launch of the all-new Hyperion Series line of high-performance home theater products. This Hyperion Series is a completely updated line that builds upon AudioControl’s decades of experience in innovative high-performance audio system design, combined with sister company AVPro Edge’s cutting-edge video capabilities and system networking expertise.

The resulting redesigned Hyperion Series – a dramatic departure from past AudioControl designs – looks, feels, and I’m sure sounds like what might be one of the most contemporary high-performance home theater lines on the market today.

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The Goal of New Sonos Play & Era 100 SL: Simply to be Entry Points into a Sonos System

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Sonos is focused on driving system sales

Sonos, a company that has recently scaled back its research and development team as part of a companywide austerity program to improve earnings, is resorting to some old “tried and true” methods of launching “new” and “innovative” products…by updating previous models. CEO Tom Conrad called it “…building on what already works.”

As such, it has introduced the “new” Play and Era 100 SL models. Will this strategy attract new users???

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Savant Brings Switzerland’s Silent Gliss to Its Recommended Partner Program

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Silent Gliss 7650

Savant Systems, Inc. announced today that it has added Silent Gliss, a Swiss manufacturer of precision window treatments, to its Recommended Partner Program. Silent Gliss was founded in 1952, and Savant says it has been “a leading global manufacturer of precision window treatment solutions since it introduced the world’s first silent curtain track system” then.

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