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March 31
- Harman set to buy B&O automotive business for €145 million
- Can Tidal take high-quality audio to the mainstream?
March 30
- Tidal music relaunches in US as "first artist-owned entertainment platform"
- Spotify now available to PS3 and PS4 owners through PlayStation Music
- Tidal lossless streaming now available on Sonos
- Onkyo DAC/headphone amp enables high-res playback from iOS and Android devices
March 28
- Trailers of the Week: Spectre, Mission Impossible and more
March 27
- McIntosh launches MCT450 CD/SACD transport
- This working lego turntable is built from 2,405 pieces
March 26
- Noble Audio Prestige claimed to be "the world's most luxurious in-ear monitors"
- Apple streaming music service won't be cheaper than Spotify
- HP swaps Beats for B&O
March 24
- Tidal streaming update comes to Meridian's Sooloos system
- Google's £80 Nexus Player is coming to the UK
- Amazon Fire TV Stick launches in the UK for £35
- Sony launches 2015 range of portable wireless speakers
March 20
- Audeze confirms Deckard amp/DAC price and release date
- Astell & Kern launches limited edition AK240 high-res audio player
- McIntosh keeps it retro with relaunched C22 and MC75 amps
- Promoted: High-res Bluesound bundles at Sevenoaks
March 19
- Sky TV prices to rise by up to £3/month
- Best wireless speaker deals, latest UK prices – multi-room, Bluetooth, AirPlay
- Last chance to win a pair of PMC speakers worth £1970!
- Chord Electronics launches Chord 2 HD control app
- Streaming revenues overtake CD revenues in the US
- High-end hi-fi brands to exhibit at the Guildford Audio Show
- Deezer Elite CD-quality streaming now available exclusively on Sonos
March 18
- Aiwa returns with the Exos-9 Bluetooth speaker
- Google Chromecast now works with TV remote controls
- Philips 2015 TV line-up confirmed: 11 new models, including Full HD and 4K
- Astell & Kern launches high-end in-ear headphones
March 17
- Creative announces new Aurvana in-ear headphones
- iXOOST speakers are made from supercar exhaust pipes
- Apple's online TV service set to launch this year
March 16
- Björk: Vulnicura - CD review
- Sony unveils new soundbar and soundbase models, from £180
- Musaic high-res wireless multi-room system gets Spotify Connect
- Linn revamps its range of DS players and launches SPACE Optimisation
March 13
- BBC Radio 3 trials surround streaming – and you can try it too
- Trailers of the Week: Best new releases – 13th March
- Weekend Wrap: Sony to roll out PlayStation Vue; OTone Blufiniti on sale; and Google's first shop
- Qobuz Sublime hybrid subscription/ download service comes to the UK
March 12
- iOS 8.2 update brings Apple Watch app to your iPhone
March 11
- Apple confirms App Store and iTunes Store are down
- Jay Z's Tidal takeover now likely to go ahead
- Apple Watch has 2GB storage for playing music without an iPhone
- April 2015 issue on sale now!
March 10
- Tidal and Meridian successfully stream high-res MQA files
March 9
- Apple launches Watch, new MacBook; drops Apple TV price
March 6
- Trailers of the Week: Best new releases – 6th March
- Apple iTunes streaming set for WWDC launch in June
- Weekend Wrap: HBO Now on Apple TV, Philips headphones, Sharp losses
- Dynaudio reveals Excite X14A active speakers
- Bryston announces Mini A loudspeaker
- User review of the month – Dali Zensor 5 – February 2015
- MWC 2015 highlights - HTC, Samsung, Sony and more
March 5
- MWC 2015 in pictures
- Tidal shareholders could reject Jay Z's takeover bid
- Currys/PC World reprimanded by the ASA over Christmas 4K TV ad
March 4
- Dynaudio announces Confidence speaker system for VW Passat Alltrack
- Sony's Project Morpheus virtual reality headset to launch in 2016
- Bang & Olufsen announces 5.1 surround system for Audi R8
- Nvidia Shield is 4K Android TV games console
March 3
- Build the ultimate home cinema with IMAX Private Theatre
- Sonos 5.3 app update now live on Android and iOS
- Harman Kardon One wireless speaker is built for HTC One M9
March 2
- MWC: AKG N20 headphones sport universal remote+mic for Android and Apple
- Audeze suffers break-in, warns against buying discounted headphones
- Humax announces plans for Freeview Play set-top boxes
- Pioneer completes move to become a subsidiary of Onkyo
- MWC: Lenovo launches first Dolby Atmos smartphone and Atmos tablets
- Dolby brings Atmos sound to virtual reality headsets
- Bang & Olufsen launches rose gold Love Affair collection to celebrate 90 years
- MWC 2015: Sony announces Xperia Z4 Tablet with 2K screen
March 1
- MWC: Samsung ditches plastic for Galaxy S6 and curved S6 Edge
- MWC 2015: HTC reveals One M9 flagship phone with high-res audio support
- MWC: Huawei launches wireless TalkBand N1 "hi-fi" sports headphones