Find All the Cutting-Edge Audio Knowledge in audioXpress February 2025

Find All the Cutting-Edge Audio Knowledge in audioXpress February 2025

audioXpress January 2025. Innovations in Audio. Product Development. The Best in DIY Audio

audioXpress January 2025. Innovations in Audio. Product Development. The Best in DIY Audio

The Audio Voice - Weekly Newsletter for audioXpress and Voice Coil Communities

The Audio Voice - Weekly Newsletter for audioXpress and Voice Coil Communities

Start the Loudspeaker Year with Voice Coil January 2025

Start the Loudspeaker Year with Voice Coil January 2025

Interview: Class-D The Hypex Way - An Interview with Jan-Willem Winters

September 12, 2024 by Ward Maas

Interview: Class-D The Hypex Way - An Interview with Jan-Willem Winters

Recognized as one of the firms that pioneered Class-D amplification, today Hypex is an established manufacturer and OEM supplier. Jan-Willem Winters is the CEO leading the strategy behind the expansion that made Hypex one of the major players in the market for high-quality Class-D amplifiers. He started in R&D in 2010, and loves talking about audio amplification.

Powersoft Updates ArmoníaPlus Software to Support Dolby Atmos Connect AES67

September 12, 2024 by Joao Martins

Powersoft Updates ArmoníaPlus Software to Support Dolby Atmos Connect AES67

In collaboration with Dolby, Powersoft added support for Dolby Atmos Connect AES67 patching into the latest version of its ArmoníaPlus software. The update streamlines the process of connecting its amplifiers to Dolby’s cinema hardware, such as the Dolby Atmos Cinema Processor CP950A or IMS3000, which use AES67 audio-over-Ethernet to send a digital audio stream to external amplifiers. ArmoníaPlus makes it simple for Powersoft's cinema customers to deliver immersive audio to moviegoers.

REDIacoustics Premiers Affordable AI-Powered Acoustic Design Package

September 12, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

REDIacoustics Premiers Affordable AI-Powered Acoustic Design Package

Acoustic research and software development firm REDIacoustics introduced a new, affordable acoustic design and optimization solution for rectangular spaces during CEDIA Expo 2024. Created with home theater and listening room designers in mind, and perfectly suited for AV integrators, the new ROCS (Room Optimization for Cuboid Spaces) service offers an affordable predictive acoustic analysis tool, providing basic room geometric optimizing and speaker / listener position guidelines for rectangular spaces.

High End Show to Move from Munich to Vienna in 2026

September 11, 2024 by Joao Martins

High End Show to Move from Munich to Vienna in 2026

A step into a promising future is how the High End Society, the promoters of the High End International Audio Show, announce the decision to move the successful trade show from Munich to Vienna. Not immediately. The High End 2025 show will still take place in Munich. But it was long known that the success of the show was being strongly hindered by the lack of expansion space in the Munich MOC. After having promoted a regional show in Vienna, the High End Society found a new home.

Bragi Announces Strategic Collaboration with Qualcomm to Offer Brands AI Solutions for Headphones and Earbuds

September 11, 2024 by Special Content

Bragi Announces Strategic Collaboration with Qualcomm to Offer Brands AI Solutions for Headphones and Earbuds

Bragi, the innovator behind AI headphones, has announced a strategic collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd., a leader in wireless technology and intelligent on-device computing and AI. This collaboration brings support for Bragi’s AI User Interface and integrated apps, to the Qualcomm Voice and Music Extension Program, helping audio OEMs and ODMs develop fully featured and differentiated earbuds, headphones and speakers.

Mathias Johansson Appointed as Vice President of Digital Signal Processing and Applied Intelligence Lab by Harman International

September 10, 2024 by Joao Martins

Mathias Johansson Appointed as Vice President of Digital Signal Processing and Applied Intelligence Lab by Harman International

Dirac’s Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder, Dr. Mathias Johansson, has announced his departure from the company in a LinkedIn post, where he also reveals he will transition to Harman International, having accepted a position as Vice President Digital Signal Processing and Applied Intelligence Lab. The surprising announcement was confirmed short after by Armin Prommersberger, Chief Technology Officer, Harman International.

Apple Introduces New Loose-Fit AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation

September 10, 2024 by Joao Martins

Apple Introduces New Loose-Fit AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation

The news that Apple launched an updated version of its (regular) AirPods was somewhat muffled by the announcement of the hearing aid capabilities brought to AirPods Pro 2 with a simple software update. But the new AirPods 4 with ANC are a big deal for the industry which has been struggling to combine the benefits of the loose-fit (now also called open-ear) form-factor with the convenience of active noise cancellation when required. The key, as always for Apple, is in the elegant implementation of Adaptive Audio.

Apple Announces AirPods Pro 2 Are Now Officially Hearing-Aids

September 9, 2024 by Joao Martins

Apple Announces AirPods Pro 2 Are Now Officially Hearing-Aids

Apple confirmed that the latest AirPods Pro 2 - the ones with the new H2 processor - will offer improved Hearing Protection, a scientifically validated Hearing Test, and have a clinical-grade, over-the-counter Hearing Aid capability for users with mild to moderate hearing loss. This, with a simple software update, and on top of all the leading features that make Apple’s AirPods Pro the global best-selling product in its category. The new hearing health features will be available in fall 2024 for AirPods Pro 2 users in more than 100 countries and regions.

beyerdynamic Introduces New Flagship Wireless Headphones and TWS Earbuds

September 9, 2024 by Joao Martins

beyerdynamic Introduces New Flagship Wireless Headphones and TWS Earbuds

During IFA 2024, beyerdynamic introduced two new additions to its wireless headphones and earbuds lineup. The all-new flagship AVENTHO 300, packed with advanced features, hybrid ANC, and Dolby Head Tracking technology, now leads beyerdynamic’s headphone range, while the AMIRON 300 offers a fresh approach to the company's true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds. Both products represent a bold reinvention of the AVENTHO and AMIRON lines, combining cutting-edge wireless technology and chipsets with premium materials.

DTS Tackles Dialogue Intelligibility Problems Directly on TVs

September 9, 2024 by Joao Martins

DTS Tackles Dialogue Intelligibility Problems Directly on TVs

One of the audio technology highlights at IFA 2024 was the announcement by DTS of its new Clear Dialogue on-device solution for TV OEMs. Leveraging its vast experience and IP portfolio with audio processing and enhancement technologies, from content production and distribution, all the way to the home, the Xperi subsidiary was able to apply AI-based audio processing to deliver a solution that identifies, separates and enhances spoken dialogue for TV audio to improve user experience.

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