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March 31
- Sonus Faber showcases its latest speaker – the Extrema
- Philips teams up with Armin van Buuren to launch A5-Pro headphones
- YouView funding secured for "at least five years"
March 29
- CD and DVD copying to be made legal from June 1st in the UK
March 28
- Arcam to relaunch airDAC with UPnP streaming functionality
- Monster reveals new products at special Harrods event
- Geek Out DAC now available to UK customers
- Naim set to launch wireless multiroom system?
- Sonus Faber launches 30th anniversary Extrema speakers
March 27
- Philips launches 2014 TVs with Android models
- Ofcom: BT tops broadband internet and pay TV complaints list
- Pioneer launches new range of headphones "for lovers of dance music"
- Klipsch unveils five new home cinema surround speakers
March 26
- Facebook agrees $2bn deal to buy Oculus VR gaming firm
- Amazon to launch video streaming dongle with gaming support?
- The great cable debate – crossed wires?
- Yamaha unveils mid-range RX-V77 AV receivers and BD-77 Blu-ray players
March 25
- Hands on: HTC One (M8) review
- HTC launches "All New" One M8 phone
- Budget 2014 could lead to higher prices for music downloads
- LG brings Knock Code to G2 and G Flex
- UK launch for £28k Mark Levinson preamplifier
- Caroline Osborn: 1945-2014
March 24
- Asia holds up sale of Nokia's mobile phone arm to Microsoft
- Apple plans iTunes streaming music service to rival Spotify
- Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet and SRS wireless speakers on sale now
- Arcam launches new SongBook music streaming app
- Panasonic reveals six-strong range of Blu-ray players
- Panasonic launches new soundbars and a 'speakerboard'
- Panasonic confirms UK TV line-up for 2014
- Panasonic 4K home cinema systems joined by multiroom speakers
- SVS announces UK launch of new active subwoofers
March 21
- Dynaudio adds Excite SoundSystem to VW Scirocco
- Yamaha unveils A-S2100 high-end Integrated Amp and CD-S2100 CD/SACD Player
- Netflix CEO criticises ISP video streaming fees
- Astell & Kern AKR02 earphones launch in the UK
- 4K TV sales reach 1.6 million in 2013 after 'end-of-year surge'
- HTC to live stream All New One smartphone launch
March 20
- Digital devices set to take over as UK spends less time watching TV
March 19
- 4K TV? Japan aims for 8K broadcasts by 2016
- PonoMusic: "Supply chain constraints" could mean PonoPlayer delays
- Panasonic adds Freesat Freetime smart TV to Viera range
- Wolfson brings high-resolution audio to Raspberry Pi
- Google Chromecast launches in the UK
March 18
- Avantconcept launches AirBulb crowdfunding campaign
- Sonos in 2014: no new products, no high-res audio
- New Sonos Controller app launches in beta mode
- 8GB iPhone 5C and iPad 4 with Retina display go on sale in UK
March 17
- Hands on: Google Chromecast review
- Onkyo launches two 4K AV receivers for 2014
March 13
- Toshiba unveils trio of new Blu-ray players for 2014
- Pure unveils Contour D1 digital radio dock
- Russ Andrews wins ASA case and is cleared of misleading consumers
March 12
- The rocky road to digital radio switchover – will it ever happen?
- Sony unveils new MDR-ZX and MDR-EX headphones
- Audiovector launches Discreet high-end streaming solution
- Kickstarter launch for Neil Young's PonoMusic high-res service
March 11
- Philips BR-1X is a tough, portable Bluetooth speaker
- Samsung takes on Sonos with wireless, multiroom speakers
- Yamaha unveils RX-V377 AV Receiver
- Samsung confirms details for UHD Video Pack for 4K TVs
- BBC launches new iPlayer "for a multiscreen world"
- Vodafone offering free Sony Bravia TV with Xperia Z2 pre-orders
March 10
- Apple iOS 7.1 brings bug fixes, CarPlay, and improved Siri and TouchID
- Explore the world of online streaming in our April 2014 issue – on sale now
- Aesthetix unveils 'Signature' edition of Atlas hybrid power amp
- The Philips BR-1X is a tough, rugged portable speaker
March 9
- Neil Young's PonoMusic high-res service to launch March 15th
March 7
- Blackphone and 'Snowden Phone': New smartphones give you "total privacy"
- Aether Cone wireless speaker claims to know what music you like
- Krell announces launch of high-efficiency amplifiers
- Yamaha introduces YAS-93 and YAS-103 soundbars
March 6
- Will 4K Ultra HD be a winner at the 2014 World Cup?
- Flexson ColourPlay Skins bring new colours to Sonos Play speakers
- Boeing reveals new 'self-destructing' secure smartphone
- BBC confirms plans to close BBC Three; channel to be 'reinvented' online
- McIntosh launches MA8000 300-watt integrated amplifier
March 5
- HDTracks partners with Liztic high-res music player
- Jabra unveils Solemate Max speaker and Rox Wireless earbuds
- JBL introduces new Authentics series of wireless speakers
- Humax and Huawei release new YouView digital TV set-top boxes
- Sony Z2 devices first with MHL 3.0 for 4K video over USB
- UK mobile brand Kazam unveils octo-core smartphones
- Roku releases new Streaming Stick HDMI dongle for HD TVs
March 4
- X-mini unveils 'perfectly pocketable' portable speakers for smartphones and tablets
- Polk Audio announces new 4 Shot Headset for Xbox One
- Android overtakes Apple's iOS as world's leading tablet operating system
- Beep "to stream music to every room in your home" using existing speakers
- Sony PlayStation 4 outperforms Xbox One as worldwide sales hit 6 million
March 3
- 10 of the best AV Kickstarter projects
- Zens announces launch of new wireless portable speaker
- Apple CarPlay "brings your car and iPhone together"