AV receiver

Onkyo introduces Atmos to another amp, but you’ll still need a grand

Leigh D. StarkMay 18, 2015

Dolby’s surround-heavy Atmos sound technology seems to be taking its time to get out there, and the lack of movies sure isn’t helping, but at least there’s one more model out there to choose from. ... (Read More)

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The next generation of Dolby is coming with new amps

Leigh D. StarkJuly 9, 2014

Home theatre enthusiasts have probably been waiting with bated breath for Dolby’s super-surround concept known as “Atmos” to come home. Good news, people: it’s almost here.... (Read More)

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Kogan hits HiFi with a budget receiver system

Leigh D. StarkFebruary 20, 2014

Not everyone has thousands of dollars to spend on home theatre systems, and here to fill that gap is Australian e-tailer Kogan.... (Read More)

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Denon reveals X-range for home theatre beginners and enthusiasts alike

Staff writersJuly 30, 2013

Some of us want decent sound, but are happy with the simple stereo systems we can purchase that are plugged into Blu-ray players. No worries, but there are also people who want as much control as there could be, and whether you're a beginner or a pro, Denon wants you to know it has you covered.... (Read More)

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Pioneer – sounds like old times

Anika HilleryJune 30, 2010

Two years after it manufactured what still is the world's best plasma television, and then promptly quit the flat panel TV business, Pioneer Electronics has... (Read More)

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Yamaha RX-V2065 AV receiver

Anika HilleryDecember 8, 2009

Today's AV receivers do far more than decode surround sound and amplify it to multiple speakers. Yamaha's $2,499 RX-V2065, for example, can access the inter... (Read More)

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Pioneer Electronics refocus firmly on audio

Anika HilleryDecember 8, 2009

A year after closing its unprofitable plasma business, Pioneer Electronics has refocused firmly on audio, announcing a range of new AV receivers, speaker sy... (Read More)

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AV receivers – what are the must-have features?

Anthony FordhamNovember 23, 2009

It's the foundation of any serious entertainment set-up, so what are the must-haves in your next AV receiver? When you're assembling a home entertainment... (Read More)

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