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REVIEW – Skullcandy Indy: An Airpods Clone For Good Or Ill
A new favourite pastime of mine as I stand inches from my fellow commuters on Sydney’s world-class public transport system is to observe their content consumption habits. As a Technology Reporter who...
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Sonos Stock Down 38.9% This Year As Bose & Bowers & Wilkins Launch New...
Sonos is set to face new pressure in Australia with both Bose and Bowers and Wilkins set to launch new networked sound speakers that are superior to the Sonos offering with both audio Companies set to...
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Denon Release 11.2 Channel AV Receiver With Alexa, Siri
High-end home entertainment brand Denon has added a new 11.2 channel receiver with voice control to its line of home theatre receivers. The X6500H ($5,199) joins the recently released X1600H ($$1,199)...
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Marshall Expand Wireless Speaker Line
Two new Marshall speakers will soon go on sale as the brand looks to use its iconic name to expand further into consumer electronics. The Stockwell II ($399) and Tufton ($649) will join the already...
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Baidu Overtakes Google In Global Smart Speaker Market
Amazon has continued to trump the global smart speaker market, with Chinese tech giant Baidu overtaking Google in second place according to Canalys. The news contrasts Australian demand, with Google...
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JBL LINK BAR Finally Lands In Oz For $600
JBL has finally released its much-delayed Link Bar in Australia (A$599.95), over a year after first unveiling – a hybrid device integrating Android-TV functionality within a soundbar. The JBL Link Bar...
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KEF Unveil New LCR Speaker
British hi-fi brand KEF has announced a compact new LCR channel speaker designed to fit seamlessly into a home theatre system. The versatile Q250c can act as a left, right, or centre channel speaker,...
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12 Months On From $22.25 Float Price Sonos Share Value Slumps 29%
Sonos shares have been steadily falling with the Company now banking on a new range of products to drive up their share price which has fallen 29% in the last year. Retailers in Australia believe that...
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Samsung Galaxy Home Mini Beta Testing Begins
Samsung has announced its new Bixby-powered smart speaker, the Galaxy Home Mini, and is currently inviting its South Korean smartphone users to beta-test the new device. First spotted on SamMobile, the...
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IFA 2019: Huawei To Unveil New FreeBuds
Huawei has hinted that it will be unveiling a new update to its FreeBuds wireless earbuds at IFA 2019 in Berlin. A new teaser was shared by the company on its official Twitter account which alluded to...
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Fyne Audio Unveils Limited Edition Floorstander
Fyne Audio has announced the F502SP, its first Special Production designated loudspeaker design. SP models incorporate select components and engineering from across the Fyne Audio range, personally...
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Bowers & Wilkins Unveil Formation Wireless Range
British sound brand Bowers & Wilkins has unveiled its new suite of high-resolution wireless audio products. The Formation range is comprised of four powered speaker systems and a streaming hub to...
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Industry Figures Form New Distributor Hi-Fi Collective
Two audio distribution industry figures have teamed up to form a new hi-fi distribution company based in Melbourne. Chris Murphy of New Zealand’s N.A. Distributors, who earlier this year lost...
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Lithe Audio Architectural Speakers Come To Aus
Architectural speaker company Lithe Audio has brought its range of all-in-one and passive ceiling speakers to Australia. The Lithe Audio speakers provide easy plug-and-play installation and can stream...
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COMMENT:The Last Thing OZ Needs Is Another Hi Fi Brand
The last thing that Australia needs is a new sound distributor but this seems to be something that the directors at the so called new Hi Fi Collective, a New Zealand linked audio distribution...
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Bang & Olufsen Unveils Atmos Beosound Stage Soundbar
Bang & Olufsen has unveiled the Dolby Atmos capable Beosound Stage, its first soundbar. Of course, being Bang & Olufsen, this isn’t just any old soundbar. Designed in collaboration with Danish...
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Cyrus ONE Cast Streaming Amp Heads To Aus
British hi-fi brand Cyrus will bring its ONE Cast streaming integrated amplifier to Australia, which the company claims is the world’s first “genuine hi-fi amplifier” compatible with Google Home,...
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Denon Unveil New Smart Streaming Amp
Japanese audio brand Denon has announced its new compact network amplifier, built around streaming to target “modern audiophiles”. The Denon PMA-150H integrated network amplifier also supports voice...
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Definitive Technology Unveil Slim Soundbar
Definitive Technology has announced the Studio Slim, its first high performance soundbar with Chromecast Built-in. The 3.1 system adopts a slimline designer style and incorporates seven speaker...
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IFA 2019: Amazon Unveils First OLED TV With Built-In Alexa + More
Amazon kicked off IFA 2019 in a big way, expanding its international Fire TV push with a new lineup of products, including its first OLED Fire TV Edition with far-field voice microphones built-in for...
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