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    Toshiba unveils 2020 range of TVs with smart home integration

    by Andy Bassett
    Toshiba unveils 2020 range of TVs with smart home integration
    Toshiba’s 2020 range of connected TVs will feature the TRU Picture Engine and have Alexa built-in, with a promise that she’ll play nicely with Google Assistant and Android TV.  
  • TV

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    TCL launches 8K QLED X series and Mini LED TVs

    by Andy Bassett
    TCL launches 8K QLED X series and Mini LED TVs
    TCL launches 8K QLED and 8K Mini LED TVs which feature AI and are part of the company’s strategy to integrate multi-category smart products using artificial intelligence.  
  • TV

    6

    Panasonic to support new Filmmaker Mode from 2020

    by Andy Bassett
    Panasonic to support new Filmmaker Mode from 2020
    Recently announced with plenty ceremony, Filmmaker Mode promises consumers an easy route to the creator’s vision. Panasonic says it will support the initiative in their new 2020 TVs.  
  • TV

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    TCL unveils X10, X81 and EC78 4K HDR TVs

    by Andy Bassett
    TCL unveils X10, X81 and EC78 4K HDR TVs
    TCL announces the X10 the X81 and EC78 series TVs which variously feature Mini LED and Quantum Dot technology, Onkyo sound and TCL’s AI-IN platform.  
  • TV

    15

    Panasonic shows off “MegaCon” and Transparent OLED prototypes

    by Andy Bassett
    Panasonic shows off “MegaCon” and Transparent OLED prototypes
    Without a press conference this year at IFA, Panasonic took the opportunity to show two prototype technologies - so called “MegaCon” dual layer LCD panels and Transparent OLED. With luck, they may be ready to fully exhibit at IFA 2020.  
  • Hi-Fi

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    Music better as personalised experience, Harman finds

    by Andy Bassett
    Music better as personalised experience, Harman finds
    A survey of over 8000 music fans has found that, for 75 percent of respondents, personalised sound quality options and curated playlists make for a better listening experience.  
  • TV

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    Philips releases prices and availability for 2019 OLED+ TVs

    by Andy Bassett
    Philips releases prices and availability for 2019 OLED+ TVs
    Philips’s 2019 OLED+ range has three new members, the 984, 934, 754 and they’ll be ready for purchase as soon as next week.  
  • Home AV

    5

    Sharp announces new 2.1 and 5.1.2 soundbars

    by Andy Bassett
    Sharp announces new 2.1 and 5.1.2 soundbars
    Sharp presents two new soundbars - the 2.1 HT-SBW310 Smart Soundbar and the Dolby Atmos enabled 5.1.2 HT-SBW800, which includes a wireless subwoofer.  
  • TV

    9

    Sharp introduces affordable AQUOS Android TV range

    by Andy Bassett
    Sharp introduces affordable AQUOS Android TV range
    Like many TV makers, Sharp is using IFA to launch a new range of TVs and they present their first AQUOS models bound for Europe.  
  • TV

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    Philips claims 3rd Gen P5 Engine sets standard for OLED TVs

    by Andy Bassett
    Philips claims 3rd Gen P5 Engine sets standard for OLED TVs
    Found in all the company’s 2019 OLED+ TVs, Philips claims that their 3rd Generation P5 Engine sets the standard for OLED TV picture quality.  
  • TV

    9

    Philips launch OLED 754 budget 4K TV

    by Steve Withers
    Philips launch OLED 754 budget 4K TV
    Although Philips didn't mention the OLED 754 at its press conference, this new budget 4K TV boasts all the main features and some very aggressive pricing.  
  • Home AV

    Philips launches new NeoPix Ultra mini projector

    by Andy Bassett
    Philips launches new NeoPix Ultra mini projector
    Adding to their NeoPix range of mini projectors, Philips has launched a new, Full HD version that offers a 120-inch screen size, the NeoPix Ultra.  
  • TV

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    Philips announces new OLED+ 984 and 934 TV models

    by Andy Bassett
    Philips announces new OLED+ 984 and 934 TV models
    Philips TV has combined once again with renowned speaker maker Bowers & Wilkins to create a multi-speaker accompaniment to their latest OLED+ TVs, the 984 and 934.  
  • TV

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    Samsung announces 55-inch 8K QLED TV

    by Andy Bassett
    Samsung announces 55-inch 8K QLED TV
    Samsung is going big on 8K and has now announced a 55-inch 8K QLED TV to join its growing stable of products.  
  • Home AV

    14

    Amazon Fire TV products coming to Europe

    by Andy Bassett
    Amazon Fire TV products coming to Europe
    An impressive array of Amazon Fire TV products are bound for Europe and the US, all dressed up as Cubes, soundbars, LED/LCD TVs and now, in a first, an OLED package.  
  • Home AV

    Sharp joins DTS Play-Fi audio ecosystem

    by Andy Bassett
    Sharp joins DTS Play-Fi audio ecosystem
    Sharp joins the DTS Play-Fi audio ecosystem with the promise of a new 5.1.2 soundbar sporting the wireless platform very soon.  
  • TV

    Philips TVs and speakers to adopt DTS Play-Fi standard

    by Andy Bassett
    Philips TVs and speakers to adopt DTS Play-Fi standard
    TPV is on board to manufacture its Philips branded TVs and audio products with DTS Play-Fi multi-room technology support.  
  • Movies & TV Shows

    1

    Samsung expands HDR10+ with 8K content support

    by Andy Bassett
    Samsung expands HDR10+ with 8K content support
    Samsung is expanding the HDR10+ HDR ecosystem with a range of OTT partners on board to support the format for their 8K content.  
  • Home AV

    Definitive Technology announces Studio Slim 3.1 channel soundbar

    by Andy Bassett
    Definitive Technology announces Studio Slim 3.1 channel soundbar
    US home theatre specialists Definitive Technology announces its Studio Slim 3.1 channel soundbar, which comes with a wireless subwoofer and Chromecast built-in.  
  • TV

    13

    LG's first 8K OLED and new 8K NanoCell TVs begin rollout

    by Andy Bassett
    LG's first 8K OLED and new 8K NanoCell TVs begin rollout
    This month’s rollout of LG's 88Z9 8K OLED is a world first and is it is partnered by the new 8K 75SM99 NanoCell TV. Deep pockets required.  
  • Home AV

    2

    LG to unveil 4K UHD CineBeam projectors at IFA

    by Andy Bassett
    LG to unveil 4K UHD CineBeam projectors at IFA
    LG will unveil their Ultra Short Throw HU85L Laser 4K UHD and LED HU70L CineBeam projectors for the first time on European soil at IFA 2019.  
  • Hi-Fi

    3

    Sonos's first Bluetooth speaker details revealed

    by Andy Bassett
    Sonos's first Bluetooth speaker details revealed
    An FCC filing and some follow up investigations have revealed details of Sonos's first Bluetooth speaker, possibly being made ready for an IFA 2019 unveiling.  
  • Home AV

    28

    AVForums Podcast: IFA Special

    by Phil Hinton
    AVForums Podcast: IFA Special
    We round-up our opinions of the TV demos and products we saw at this year's IFA show in Berlin, including 8K TVs, new native 4K projectors and more...  
  • TV

    12

    VIDEO: The Best TVs and Projectors of IFA 2018

    by Phil Hinton
    VIDEO: The Best TVs and Projectors of IFA 2018
    We report back from this year's IFA show in Berlin. There were new 4K Native projectors from JVC and Sony, new OLED TVs from Philips and Sony, and new TV manufacturers like TCL. All that and more in our bumper video report.  
  • Home AV

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    JVC announce native 4K projectors

    by Mark Hodgkinson
    JVC announce native 4K projectors
    JVC has finally produced a new range of D-ILA projectors featuring a native 4k resolution. The range topping NX9 is also equipped with 8K e-shift.  
  • TV

    1

    Sony IFA 2018 Press Conference

    by Mark Hodgkinson
    Sony IFA 2018 Press Conference
    Sony added new products to its smartphone and Hi-Fi sectors while announcing pricing and availability of the MASTER Series TVs in Europe.  
  • Hi-Fi

    98

    Sony WH-1000XM3 headphones introduced

    by Mark Hodgkinson
    Sony WH-1000XM3 headphones introduced
    Sony is claiming to take noise cancellation to the next level with its new WH-1000XM3 headphones, announced at IFA 2018.  
  • Home AV

    34

    Sony Launch VPL-VW270ES, VW570ES and Laser VPL-VW870ES at IFA 2018

    by Phil Hinton
    Sony Launch VPL-VW270ES, VW570ES and Laser VPL-VW870ES at IFA 2018
    Sony has announced their new native 4K projector line-up for 2018/19 and AVForums managed to get an early hands-on with the units a few weeks ago. Click to read the full story and watch our video.  
  • TV

    164

    Sony announces AF9 OLED and ZF9 LCD Pricing

    by Mark Hodgkinson
    Sony announces AF9 OLED and ZF9 LCD Pricing
    Sony has announced availability and pricing details for its MAster Series ZF9 LCD and AF9 OLED TVs.  
  • TV

    12

    Philips Android TVs to get Amazon Alexa

    by Mark Hodgkinson
    Philips Android TVs to get Amazon Alexa
    All of Philips P5 equipped TVs will get Alexa compatibility with the Oreo update in the final quarter of 2018 - including the 2017 sets.  
  • TV

    77

    Philips 903 OLED TV announced

    by Mark Hodgkinson
    Philips 903 OLED TV announced
    The first fruits of the partnership between Philips TV and Bowers and Wilkins has been unveiled in the shape of the 903 OLED TV. The 903 features the latest panel, a 2nd gen P5 Processor and three sided ambilight.  
  • TV

    1

    Samsung IFA 2018 Press Conference

    by Mark Hodgkinson
    Samsung IFA 2018 Press Conference
    Samsung outlines its vision for products and services for the next era of connected living, enabled by AI, IoT and 5G  
  • TV

    336

    Samsung Q900R 8K QLED TV available September 2018

    by Mark Hodgkinson
    Samsung Q900R 8K QLED TV available September 2018
    Samsung's promised 8K TV unveil at IFA materialises with the Q9000R. It's available in four screen sizes, features 8K upscaling based on AI and will be in stores in time for Black Monday and the Christmas holiday buying season.  
  • Hi-Fi

    Panasonic HD605N headphones announced

    by Mark Hodgkinson
    Panasonic HD605N headphones announced
    Panasonic is showing off the latest additions to its range of wireless headphone range at IFA 2018, including the noise cancelling HD605N.  
  • TV

    6

    Panasonic IFA 2018 Press Conference

    by Mark Hodgkinson
    Panasonic IFA 2018 Press Conference
    Panasonic's 2018 IFA Press Conference focussed on the future of transport, smart cities and smart homes with only passing references to its TV and AV line-ups.  
  • TV

    96

    LG introduces first 8K OLED TV

    by Mark Hodgkinson
    LG introduces first 8K OLED TV
    LG is showing off the World's first 8K OLED TV at IFA and it's an 88-inch monster.  
  • TV

    98

    HDR10+ First Adopters Announced

    by Mark Hodgkinson
    HDR10+ First Adopters Announced
    HDR10+ is gearing up for full launch with a number of organisations now listed as official adopters, including SoC vendors, content creators and electronics manufacturers.  
  • TV

    83

    IFA 2018: What to Expect

    by Mark Hodgkinson
    IFA 2018: What to Expect
    IFA 2018 is set to kick-off and this year's show promises 8k TVs, yet more AI powered devices and maybe the odd surprise, or two, along the way. What are you hoping to see emerge from Berlin?  
  • Home AV

    23

    Sony explains new 4K projector line-up at IFA 2017

    by Steve Withers
    Sony explains new 4K projector line-up at IFA 2017
    Sony's Thomas Issa runs through the company's new 4K HDR projector line-up including the new VW760 laser projector.  
  • Home AV

    87

    Why HDR10 Plus? Panasonic explain all at IFA 2017

    by Steve Withers
    Why HDR10 Plus? Panasonic explain all at IFA 2017
    Craig Cunningham from Panasonic explains what HDR10+ is and why the company chose this form of dynamic metadata for their TVs.  

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