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August 31
- Panasonic reveals new OLED TV for 2017
- IFA 2016: Panasonic unveils DMP-UB700 affordable Ultra HD Blu-ray player
- IFA 2016: AKG introduces N40 in-ear headphones with customised sound filters
- The £3699 oBravo EAMT-1s - the world’s most expensive in-ear headphones?
- Bang & Olufsen unveils BeoSound 1 and 2 wireless speakers, plus new 4K Ultra HD TV
- Tannoy celebrates 90 years with limited edition Gold Reference speaker
August 30
- Chord Electronics officially launches SPM 1050 MKII power amplifier
- Sonos speakers add Spotify Connect and Amazon voice control
August 26
- LG and BBC to demonstrate improved HDR 4K television at IFA 2016
- Bottling Reality #1: Why now is the time for 3D audio
- Spotify confirms 39 million paying subscribers
August 25
- Pioneer launches trio of network CD receiver systems
- RHA to launch two pairs of in-ear headphones and its first headphone amp at IFA 2016
- Apple co-founder: don't remove headphone jack on iPhone 7
- Wharfedale officially announces wireless Diamond Active speakers
- Sevenoaks summer sale: final reductions
- No, the Xbox One S doesn’t support 4K pass-through
August 24
- MartinLogan announces new high-end electrostatic speaker range
- Samsung Scoop circular speaker revealed by FCC website
- New Kickstarter project aims to add voice control to any speaker
August 23
- Onkyo introduces new hi-res network audio players and compact hi-fi system
- Amazon plans £5 per month music streaming service for its Echo speaker
- Now you can have a levitating speaker system
- LG’s latest wireless speakers are aimed at “active lifestyle audiophiles”
August 22
- Watch how disused bridges in the US are turned into turntables
- The world's first portable player for 4K video and hi-res audio?
August 19
- Pioneer announces 2016 AV receivers with Atmos and multi-room support
- French startup Whyd develops wireless home speaker with voice control
- Piega speaker systems set to launch in the UK
- Denon claims it will change home entertainment on 30th August
August 18
- Grovemade reveals stylish wooden desktop music system
- Onkyo expands its custom RZ series of home cinema components
- LG Minibeam projectors deliver an 80in image from 33cm
August 17
- Wednesday Wrap: New Xbox One S consoles, Spotify Gaming playlists, DJ deck pizza box and more
- Sony says TV software update will fix picture judder on Sky Q 4K broadcasts
- Bryston introduces BDP-Pi digital music player
- 8K TV will be mainstream by 2020, study forecasts
August 16
- Sonos set to announce big changes on 30th August
- 82-year-old builds pylon in his front garden to improve his sound system
August 15
- Dali releases details of its "truly portable" speaker to be unveiled at IFA 2016
- Marantz announces new MusicLink CD player
- Fireside Audiobox launches on Kickstarter
August 12
- Virgin rolls out update for its TiVo box
- Cabasse introduces Stream BAR with multi-room capabilities
- Bush launches new cloud-based Digital TV Recorder
- Orbitsound introduces A60 Bluetooth soundbar at £399
August 11
- Virgin Media teases V6 TiVo box with 4K Ultra HD
August 10
- Wednesday Wrap: Apple TV guide, ELWN Fit "perfect fitting" headphones and more
- Clearaudio introduces 'entry-level' Innovation Basic turntable
- Sony to unveil 4K-ready PlayStation 4 console on 7th September
- Bang & Olufsen launches 4K UHD BeoVision 14 television
August 9
- Samsung launches 10-year warranty for Quantum dot TVs
- Burmester develops 3D sound system for new Porsche Panamera
- Panasonic reveals ‘affordable’ DMP-UB90 Ultra HD Blu-ray player
August 8
- Thunder creates the first in-ear headphones to use the Apple Lightning connection
- Furutech’s SK-Filter removes static to make your vinyl sound better
August 5
- Spotify’s new Release Radar function seeks to bring you new music
- How Philips AmbiLux could upgrade your gaming
August 4
- Technics' limited edition SL-1200GAE turntable officially sold out
- Pioneer PLX-500 turntable is aimed at home listening as well as DJs
August 3
- BBC Sport 360 app brings virtual reality to the 2016 Olympic Games
- Sonos app update tweaks design for faster playback
- Wednesday Wrap: Sky Q update, Sol Republic headphones, acoustic panels and more
- September 2016 issue on sale now!
August 2
- Samsung reveals Note 7 with iris scanner and mobile HDR video
- Japan is now successfully broadcasting 8K TV
- User review of the month, July – Ruark Audio R1 Mk3