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
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Rehear Audiology Promotes AI Revolution in the Hearing Industry

Rehear Audiology Promotes AI Revolution in the Hearing Industry
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The Audio Voice - Weekly Newsletter for audioXpress and Voice Coil Communities

The Audio Voice - Weekly Newsletter for audioXpress and Voice Coil Communities
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Design, Simulations, and Measurements in Voice Coil December 2024
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Sonnet Releases 1TB Version of Fusion Thunderbolt 3 PCIe Flash Drive Certified for Mac and Windows
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Sonnet Releases 1TB Version of Fusion Thunderbolt 3 PCIe Flash Drive Certified for Mac and Windows

Sonnet Technologies introduced a new version of its Fusion Thunderbolt 3 PCIe Flash Drive, a rugged, pocket-size solid-state drive (SSD) storage device with Thunderbolt 3 interface. Equipped with 1TB of NVMe flash storage, the latest Fusion Thunderbolt 3 PCIe Flash Drive is compatible with both Mac and Windows computers, and leverages the 40Gb/s bandwidth of Thunderbolt 3 to deliver data transfer speeds up to 2600 MB/s.
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DTS Play-Fi Speakers with Amazon Alexa Voice Service and Alexa Connected Speaker APIs Support Unveiled at IFA 2017
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DTS Play-Fi Speakers with Amazon Alexa Voice Service and Alexa Connected Speaker APIs Support Unveiled at IFA 2017

DTS, now a wholly owned subsidiary of Xperi, announced the launch of the first DTS Play-Fi-enabled wireless speakers with Amazon Alexa Voice Service (AVS) and Alexa Connected Speaker APIs support. The Phorus PS10 wireless speaker ($249 MSRP) will ship in late September/early October, followed by the Onkyo Smart Speaker P3 and Pioneer Elite Smart Speaker F4. Additionally, DTS Play-Fi users will be able to enjoy their “My Music” libraries via the Amazon Music app across their DTS Play-Fi wireless multi-room music systems, regardless of brand.
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Audio-Technica Unveils ATH-ADX5000 Open-Back Reference Headphones at IFA 2017
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Audio-Technica Unveils ATH-ADX5000 Open-Back Reference Headphones at IFA 2017

Combining Japanese craftsmanship and leading-edge audio engineering, Audio-Technica’s new ATH-ADX5000 open-back headphones represent a new reference in home audio listening from the famous brand. The flagship model in the acclaimed AD (Air Dynamic) series, these over-ear headphones enable music enthusiasts to experience faithful reproduction of their favorite music as the artist intended.
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    Harman Introduces Harman Kardon Allure with Amazon Alexa
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    Harman Introduces Harman Kardon Allure with Amazon Alexa

    At IFA 2017, Harman International introduced the Harman Kardon Allure, a smart speaker with Amazon Alexa Voice Service (AVS) that complements any home space with 360-degree sound. By pairing Harman Kardon’s refined audio performance with Alexa’s intuitive voice technology, Harman expects to attract music enthusiasts and voice-activated speaker users frustrated with the low quality sound experience of the Amazon Echo speaker.
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    Sony Electronics Adds Three New Wireless Noise-Cancelling Headphones to the 1000X Family
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    Sony Electronics Adds Three New Wireless Noise-Cancelling Headphones to the 1000X Family

    Among the many new audio products announced by Sony Electronics at IFA 2017, three new wireless headphones now bring Sony leading noise cancelling technology to truly wireless style and behind-the-neck style headphones, with the world's first Atmospheric Pressure Optimizing and the world's first Adaptive Sound Control. The range includes the new Sony WH-1000XM2, an enhanced version of the popular around-ear style with more options to tailor the sound to your environment.
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    Sennheiser Introduces Enhanced IE 80 S Earphones with Sound Customization
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    Sennheiser Introduces Enhanced IE 80 S Earphones with Sound Customization

    At IFA 2017, Sennheiser launched an enhanced version of one of its highest-performing earphone models. Created for the discerning music enthusiast, the new IE 80 S offers a brilliant lifelike sound with outstanding sonic accuracy and clarity. With a unique sound customization function and additional customization features such as an interchangeable cable and memory foam ear tips from Comply, the IE 80 S promises to take the mobile music experience to the next level.
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    Qualcomm Promotes aptX HD Audio Technology Ecosystem at IFA 2017
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    Qualcomm Promotes aptX HD Audio Technology Ecosystem at IFA 2017

    With the audio industry and consumer electronic companies pushing the high-resolution audio concept further, Qualcomm is determined to promote the message that consumers don't have to trade quality for convenience when it comes to wireless streaming, thanks to its aptX HD audio technology. At the IFA 2017 show in Berlin, Qualcomm announced that the aptX HD audio ecosystem is expanding rapidly.
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    Harman Enters the Truly Wireless Earbuds Segment with JBL Free
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    Harman Enters the Truly Wireless Earbuds Segment with JBL Free

    JBL cut the cord with its new truly wireless earbuds for the everyday active lifestyle, called simply JBL Free. The new product unveiled by Harman as part of his massive new products announcement at IFA 2017, allows users to take calls, listen to music, and exercise. It's not exactly a cutting edge product, there are no smart features, the battery lasts for 4 hours, and they are available for a very affordable price. Samsung also announced the second-generation Gear IconX at IFA 2017.
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    Sony Electronics Introduces LF-S50G Wireless Speaker with Google Assistant
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    Sony Electronics Introduces LF-S50G Wireless Speaker with Google Assistant

    Promising a Smarter Way to Enjoy Music, Sony's announcements at the IFA 2017 show in Berlin follow the predictable consumer trends, offering access to voice personal assistants and improved wireless smart home features. Sony's new LF-S50G wireless speaker combines high quality sound with the smart features of the Google Assistant built-in. The LF-S50G can be used "smartly" in the kitchen with handy clock functionality and is IPX3 splash-proof design with a water repellant surface.
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    MQA Expands Global Reach On Smartphone, Portable Devices and Music Services at IFA 2017
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    MQA Expands Global Reach On Smartphone, Portable Devices and Music Services at IFA 2017

    Music technology company, MQA, announced a breadth of new partnerships at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin. Developed for convenient delivery and unmatched audio quality, MQA technology will now be supported by LG’s new V30 smartphone, the first globally available MQA-enabled handset. MQA music playback will also be available on the two latest portable devices from Sony’s iconic Walkman brand, the WM-ZX300 and WM-A40 models.
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