Audio Amplification Meets Product Development in audioXpress July 2024

Audio Amplification Meets Product Development in audioXpress July 2024
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Voice Coil June 2024 Explores More Drivers and Transducer Options

Voice Coil June 2024 Explores More Drivers and Transducer Options
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The 2024 Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook (LIS) Edition is Now Available!

The 2024 Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook (LIS) Edition is Now Available!
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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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Apple Unveils Reengineered Beats Studio Pro
by Joao Martins

Apple Unveils Reengineered Beats Studio Pro

Apple "dropped" the new Beats Studio Pro, the next generation of the iconic, bestselling over-ear headphones that inspired the acquisition of the brand for a record 3 billion USD. Since none of the original "cultural icons" remain associated with the brand, Apple designed the new product in partnership with British design studio Samuel Ross & SR_A. And obviously, the Apple engineering team added all the cutting-edge technology that the Beats Studio Pro 2023 edition require to actually stand-out in today's extremely competitive landscape.
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SubZone Subwoofer Placement Optimizer App Now Available
by audioXpress Staff

SubZone Subwoofer Placement Optimizer App Now Available

British start-up Sonic Baume has launched SubZone – a mobile app that finds the optimum position for a subwoofer in the room using acoustic simulation. Once the user enters some simple details about the room and listening position, the app predicts the effect of room modes for every possible position of the subwoofer. It then presents a heatmap of the room showing where the user should aim to put the subwoofer, and where to avoid placing it.
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White House Announces New United States Cybersecurity Label for Connected Devices
by Joao Martins

White House Announces New United States Cybersecurity Label for Connected Devices

The White House, in partnership with the National Security Council and the Federal Communications Commission, unveiled full details about their US Cybersecurity Labeling Program for consumer Internet of Things (IoT)-connected devices security. The Connectivity Standards Alliance and Consumer Technology Association are promoting the initiative, which will help consumers shop with confidence by giving them an objective way to find connected devices with a baseline level of security.
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    Neckband's Not Dead. Beyerdynamic Introduces Blue BYRD ANC In-Earphones
    by Joao Martins

    Neckband's Not Dead. Beyerdynamic Introduces Blue BYRD ANC In-Earphones

    Beyerdynamic launched Blue BYRD ANC, the company’s second generation in-earphones now with active noise cancelation (ANC) and superior sound personalization. This once again a neckband design that the German brand believes still has its market in the age of true wireless, with the design allowing for superior 14 hours of battery life and fast Bluetooth pairing. A new standard "on-the-go" for those who don't mind the wires?
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    AudioTelligence Expands Assistive Tech Options with Earbud Assistive Listening Case
    by Joao Martins

    AudioTelligence Expands Assistive Tech Options with Earbud Assistive Listening Case

    British company AudioTelligence has announced a new product concept which integrates assistive listening technology into an earbud charging case. Following previous approaches in this direction, with dedicated microphone devices and smartphone integrations, the company is now offering a more attractive option for manufacturers and consumers. The combination of hearing technology with earbud charging provides manufacturers with a comprehensive all-in-one solution for individuals with hearing impairments as well as for anyone who needs to hear clearly in noise.
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    Frontier Smart Technologies Introduces New All-in-One Cost Optimized Smart Radio Solution
    by Joao Martins

    Frontier Smart Technologies Introduces New All-in-One Cost Optimized Smart Radio Solution

    Frontier Smart Technologies, the leading platform provider in technologies for digital DAB/DAB+ radios and SmartRadio solutions, launched its latest FS2260 Magic X module. This next generation SmartRadio (sometimes called hybrid radio) module combines Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5 connectivity, with Frontier's DAB/DAB+ technology offering a comprehensive platform for brands and manufacturers. Magic X also supports Internet radio, podcasts, and comes with an Android/iOS user-control app.
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    2023 AES International Conference on Spatial and Immersive Audio Announces Keynote Speakers and Preliminary Program
    by Audio Engineering_Society

    2023 AES International Conference on Spatial and Immersive Audio Announces Keynote Speakers and Preliminary Program

    The AES International Conference on Spatial and Immersive Audio, one of the most anticipated events amongst research communities, is delighted to announce its three esteemed keynote speakers and release the preliminary program. With a focus on spatial and immersive audio technologies, the conference, held August 23-25, 2023 at the University of Huddersfield, UK, aims to explore cutting-edge advancements, research, and creative applications in this rapidly evolving field.
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    Active Acoustics, Noise Cancellation, and Product Development in audioXpress August 2023
    by audioXpress Staff

    Active Acoustics, Noise Cancellation, and Product Development in audioXpress August 2023

    As audioXpress August 2023 focus on Acoustics, read the report on Electroacoustic Enhancement and Active Acoustics. René Christensen details the model and application of the SonicEdge Ultrasound Speaker. Philipp Paul Klose writes about Noise Cancellation in Automotive Audio. And we visit the Western Electric Tube Factory in Rossville, GA. Read the AXPONA 2023 show report, how to Design a True Midrange Driver, and how to build an Instrumentation Amplifier-Based Preamplifier Line Stage.
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    Total Listening to Audio on a Phone Surpassed Traditional Radio Listening in 2022
    by audioXpress Staff

    Total Listening to Audio on a Phone Surpassed Traditional Radio Listening in 2022

    According to a recent study by Edison Research, Americans already spend more time listening to audio sources on mobile devices than they do from radio receivers. This is the first time that phones surpass the time spent listening to traditional radio, revealing that mobile phones continue "chomping" audio shares. And more worryingly for traditional broadcast radio, this is happening even in the car.
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    Tube Amp Doctor Launches New TAD KT88-STR REDBASE Premium Selected Tubes
    by audioXpress Staff

    Tube Amp Doctor Launches New TAD KT88-STR REDBASE Premium Selected Tubes

    In their 30th year as a company, Tube Amp Doctor has expanded its REDBASE tube family with a new exclusive and high-quality premium tube model, the entirely new TAD KT88-STR REDBASE. TAD just announced that they now have stock of the newest addition to the REDBASE-tubeline - the KT88-STR REDBASE. And the best news in these times is that the new tubes are ready to ship worldwide, meeting the strong demand for heavy-duty KT88 tubes!
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