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Dolby Vision: does Dolby dominate video standards as well?

HDR is one the most important home cinema trends and Dolby Vision is tightly connected. Surprisingly, with Dolby Vision it’s not about the sound but…
Knowledge

Wireless HDMI: Connect without cables?

Imagine enjoying HD picture quality and hi-fi sound via a wireless HDMI connection. It sounds almost too good to be true, but there are systems…
Entertainment

What is ASMR, audio fetish or gateway to dreams?

A woman in appears on the screen. She breathes and whispers into a microphone, picks up a hardcover book and runs her fingernails across it,…
Advice

Headphones for your work out

It’s a dilemma that many athletes face: you want to listen to music or podcasts whilst you run, but struggle to find suitable headphones. We…
Advice

Connecting your record player – Phono and other connections

Record players are the living fossils of audio technology: an old and fascinating technology that refuses to die out. Due to the age of technology,…
Advice

Headphone connections

Today, headphones are being developed into sound specialists that have a range of features and also offer more connection options. There are headphones with Bluetooth,…
Advice

Double bass arrays

A Double Bass Array (DBA) is a specific method of setting up and matching two (or more) subwoofers in a home cinema setup. A DBA…
Entertainment

The best film soundtracks – our top 5

We have put together a Top 5 list of the best film soundtracks in film cinema history for you. Every home cinema system should play…
Entertainment

Moments of Rock: Led Zeppelin’s Debut

What’s the most influential rock band of all time? There isn’t one right answer but there are some good contenders. Led Zeppelin being one of…
Advice

Become a Campsite Headliner: The Best Festival Speakers

Heading to the Download Festival, Reading Festival or Glastonbury this year? We know you’re there to see the headliners and your favourite bands, but don’t…
Entertainment

Black Friday: 5 great tech gadgets

Just like any other year, this year the ultimate bargain hunt starts at the end of November: Black Friday is on 29 November. In the…
Entertainment

First Ladies of Sound: Martha Jean “The Queen”

Martha Jean Steinberg, known lovingly by her fans as “the Queen,” was one of the first female radio disk jockeys in the US starting in…