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January 30
- Trailers of the Week – best new releases 30th January
- Toshiba TVs: company to stop producing new sets
- BT outlines ultra-fast broadband internet proposals
- Tidal streaming: Jay-Z to make £37m takeover bid
- News in brief: Chord cables, Sky mobile services, slim PlayStation 4
January 29
- Acemile heralds "world's first" portable 360-degree 3D-surround sound speaker
- Smartphone sales boost LG's annual profits, but Samsung's fortunes stutter
January 28
- Wednesday Wrap: Quad, KEF and more confirmed for Headroom Show
- WOOX Innovations and Onkyo to launch wireless speakers and headphones
- Geneva introduces the Model Cinema TV soundbase
- Apple posts record $74.6 billion revenue; iPhone sales up, iPad sales down
January 27
- Apple's next iPhone to use Samsung processors?
- Sling TV subscription service streams to smartphones, tablets and more
January 26
- BBC survey: 23% of viewers could benefit from 4K TV broadcasts
- Tesco sells Blinkbox Music to Australian streaming service Guvera
- Apogee Groove: New portable USB DAC/headphone amp unveiled
- Pioneer introduces next-generation pro-DJ headphones
January 23
- Promoted: Deal of the day sales bonanza in the last week of the Sevenoaks Sale
- Windows 10 launch: 6 key highlights
- News in brief: Tidal streaming, B&O Play headphones, Spotify Touch Preview
January 22
- Creative launches Sound Blaster JAM Bluetooth headphones
- Record Store Day: Rega to release limited edition RP1 turntable
- Pioneer introduces HRM-7 studio monitor headphones
- Mitchell and Johnson appoints ex Sony MD as non-executive chairman
- Vessel video streaming: Invite-only public beta now open
January 21
- Optoma NuForce: New hi-fi and home cinema products unveiled
- iTunes streaming: Apple acquires music analytics service Musicmetric
- 8K TV: Japan aims for 8K broadcasts in 2020
- Netflix to complete international expansion "over the next two years"
- BBC Three "not for sale" as TV production companies make approach
January 20
- Ultra HD 4K Blu-ray spec is about "more than resolution"
- Monster: "Our cables are backed by science: more data can go through"
- Tannoy reveals Revolution XT speaker series
- Zorloo unveils "world's first" digital earphones with built-in DAC
January 16
- Trailers of the Week – best new releases 16th January
- HMV overtakes Amazon as vinyl sales up 170%
January 15
- Sony on OLED TV: "We're looking into it, but concentrating on 4K LED"
- Ultimate Ears to let you pair more than 10 Bluetooth speakers
- Sony to offload TV and mobile phone division?
- Xiaomi to rival iPhone 6 Plus with new Mi Note smartphone
January 14
- Meridian talks MQA: "Nobody asks for low quality audio"
- Aerix to bring DTS Play-Fi wireless technology to Europe
- Neil Young: "Pono is the same as the iPod but it sounds like God"
- LG Display ordered to halt OLED production after factory deaths
- Wednesday Wrap: Spotify subs, Virgin KipstR, PlayStation Now
- HDTA launches Serenade DSD DAC and headphone amp
- Lindy launches new Mini Headphone Amplifier and Splitter
- Hot wi-fi – brilliant portable speakers and more in our February 2015 issue
January 13
- Audi Q7 launches with Bang & Olufsen 3D Advanced Sound System
- Monitor Audio launches new Gold speaker range for 2015
January 12
- CES 2015: Sennheiser unveils new Momentum, sports and wireless headphones
- CES 2015: Samsung shows off new 360˚ wireless multi-room speakers
- Does high-res sound better than CD? Pono execs reportedly aren't sure
- CES 2015: BDA confirms preliminary spec for 4K Blu-ray discs
- CES 2015 – news highlights, product launches and more
January 11
- 7 of the craziest TVs from CES 2015
- 2015 TV tech: 4K, HDR, Quantum Dot and Dolby Vision explained
January 10
- CES 2015: Tidal to launch high-res streaming service using Meridian MQA
- Best TVs CES 2015: 4K flexible OLED to Quantum Dot SUHD
- Promoted: Philips at CES 2015
January 9
- Promoted: Philips Bluetooth speakers awarded CES 2015 honors
- CES 2015: Audio-Technica launches high-res portable headphone amplifier
- Pono and Harman plan high-res car audio; PonoMusic store goes live
- CES 2015: Zettaly Avy is wireless speaker meets Android tablet
- CES 2015: McIntosh unveils DSD- and DXD-compatible D150 digital preamp
- CES 2015 highlights - Day 5
- CES 2015: Best new headphones – in-ear, over-ear, wireless, noise-cancelling
- CES 2015: Dan D'Agostino unveils MLife integrated amp with built-in streaming
- CES 2015: Naim Audio reveals Super Lumina interconnects and cables
- CES 2015: Best hi-fi, audio products and speakers
- News in brief – CES 2015 special
- Promoted: Philips Fidelio M2L headphones add integrated DAC and Lightning connection
January 8
- Stars of CES Awards 2015 winners revealed
- CES 2015: C-Sharp turntable unveiled by European Audio Team
- CES 2015: Philips NC1L are battery-free noise-cancelling headphones
- CES 2015: aptX Bluetooth headphones among House of Marley's new products
- TalkTalk acquires Blinkbox Movies from Tesco
- CES 2015 highlights - Day 4: Arcam, Sharp, TV tech, HDtracks
- Promoted: Philips Spotify multiroom speakers offer one-button device switching
- Promoted: Philips Fidelio NC1 noise cancelling on-ears keep the noise down on long flights
- CES 2015: Sharp to ship "world first" wireless high-res player
- CES 2015: Raumfeld adds One Bar and subwoofer to its multi-room range
- CES 2015: Arcam previews next-gen Solo Movie home cinema in a box
January 7
- CES 2015: Kube is Bluetooth speaker and cool box
- CES 2015: Braven unveils new wireless speakers
- Naxos launches lossless classical music streaming service
- Tidal secures new streaming partnerships with McIntosh and Wadia
- CES 2015 highlights - Day 3: Audeze, Musaic, Chord Electronics and Bang & Olufsen
- CES 2015: Sony X90C TVs are world's thinnest 4K Ultra HD sets
- Promoted: Philips Fidelio B5 Soundbar Speaker
- CES 2015: Harman reveals HALOsonic noise-cancelling and ISZ in-car technologies
- CES 2015: Neoh head-tracking headphones deliver '3D Atmos sound'
- CES: Audeze unveils £600 EL-8 headphones and Deckard DAC/amp
- Bang & Olufsen introduces the BeoSound Moment music system with “mood control”
January 6
- CES 2015: Musaic launches high-resolution multi-room system
- CES 2015: Chord Electronics unveils desktop Hugo TT DAC/headphone amp
- CES 2015: Cabasse launches StreamAMP
- Dolby Vision coming to Warner Bros 4K home cinema releases
- CES 2015: ION Audio launches streaming Bluetooth turntable
- CES 2015: Onkyo launches UK-tuned budget stereo amp
- CES 2015: TCL to launch 55in 4K Quantum Dot TV H9700 in Europe
- CES 2015: Phaz Music reveals mobile-charging over-ear headphones
- CES 2015 highlights - Day 2: Sony, Samsung, LG, Philips and Panasonic
- CES 2015: Sony announces 'Google Cast for audio' support, and LDAC wireless streaming codec
- CES 2015: Sony launches a trio of budget Blu-ray players
- CES 2015: Sony NWZ-ZX2 high-res Walkman adds SD card and DSD support
- CES 2015: Monster launches SuperStar waterproof speaker, iSport headphones, 4K HDMI cables
- CES 2015: UHD Alliance aims to establish industry standard for 4K content and devices
- CES: Harman Kardon adds soundbar and streaming services to Omni wireless speaker range
January 5
- CES 2015: Samsung unveils new SUHD TV line-up
- CES: 60% of LG’s 2015 TVs will be 4K
- CES 2015: Sharp unveils new 4K Ultra HD TVs - sizes, prices, specs
- CES 2015: LG announces G Flex 2 curved smartphone
- CES: Panasonic unveils prototype 4K Blu-ray player, 2015 4K TVs
- CES: LG expands OLED TV line-up for 2015
- CES 2015 highlights - Day 1 news, launches, products
- Onkyo introduces new direct-drive CP-1050 turntable
- Ultimate Ears unveils Megaboom wireless speaker
- CES 2015: Woox Innovations expands Philips Fidelio AV product range
- CES 2015: Caskeid platform to support Meridian Audio's MQA technology
- CES 2015: AKG unveils Quincy Jones-designed N90Q headphones
- CES 2015: AKG announces first in-ear Y-Series headphones
- CES 2015: JBL Reflect Response are "world's first" gesture-controlled in-ear headphones
- CES 2015: Cambridge Audio 851N is flagship network music player
- CES 2015: Cambridge Audio reveals six-strong CX series
- CES 2015: Highlights from CES 2015 Unveiled
- CES 2015: Seiki to launch first Freeview Connect TVs
- CES: Parrot Zik Sport are "world's smartest sports headphones"
- CES 2015: Marshall Major II headphones revealed
January 4
- CES 2015: Creek Audio Evolution 100A amp and Epos K3 speakers revealed
- CES 2015: Parasound to unveil new Halo stereo amp and revised Zdac
January 2
- Weekend Wrap: DTS:X, 8K TV, Archos, CES 2015
- CES 2015: Kodak to launch new range of Android mobile devices
- CES 2015: TAD introduces TAD-CE1 Compact Evolution One bookshelf speaker
- CES: Samsung reveals curved soundbars, wireless speakers
- CES 2015: Astell & Kern to unveil AK500N desktop network audio player
- CES 2015: Samsung's 2015 smart TVs to use Tizen operating system
- CES 2015: CEntrance unveils high-res DAC iPhone case