ISE 2025: Crowds Flock To Custom Install Mega-Show in Barcelona
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February 10, 2025
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The Custom Install Pro AV business is booming and ChannelNews Steve May was there. This year’s Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) audio visual... Read More
Chromecast, Roku and Paramount+ Now Support Samsung’s HDR10+
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April 28, 2021
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Google, Roku and Paramount+ have just made life easier (and more visually appealing) for users, having announced that their products will now... Read More
UPDATED: Foxtel Walks Away From Rugby Union, Stan Set To Launch Sports Streaming
Foxtel and News Corp have walked away from Rugby Union due to poor ratings, and advertisers who don’t see the value of... Read More
REVIEW: New Chromecast Adds Smart TV At A Smart Price
After seven years, Google has finally added a remote and smart-TV functionality to its Chromecast streaming stick – but are the improvements... Read More
Arcam Launches Dedicated Music Streamer
UK hi-fi specialist Arcam has launched its first ever dedicated music streaming device, the ST60. Compatible with streaming services including Tidal, Qobuz,... Read More
Vogel Launches New Soundbar Mount For Swivel TVs
Melbourne based distributor Canohm is bringing a new soundbar mount to Australia, which will be compatible with most existing TV swivel wall... Read More
Aldi Special Buys: Two TVs, Headphones, Smartwatch On Sale
Two TV models, a set of Bluetooth headphones, and a smartwatch are among Aldi’s Special Buys for the week starting tomorrow, August... Read More
Denon Unveils Industry’s First 8K AV Receivers
Coinciding with its 110th anniversary, Denon has unveiled the industry’s first 8K-ready AV receivers with the Denon AVC-X6700H, AVC-X4700H, AVC-X3700H and AVR0X2700H.... Read More
EXCLUSIVE: The Good Guys To Sell New Premium Loewe TV’s & Audio Range
As Panasonic exit the premium TV market leading retailer The Good Guys have replaced the brand with European TV maker Loewe who... Read More
Audio Active Offering High-Value Home Theatre Bonus Bundle
Audio Active, Australia’s leading importer and distributor of consumer electronics, is now offering a high-value bonus bundle with every sale of a... Read More
Spike In Blu-Ray Disc Players
Alongside the surge in streaming services during COVID-19 lockdowns, The NPD Group has also noted a surprising increase in the sales of... Read More
Sony Facing Major Hurdles, TV, Camera, Audio & PlayStation Businesses Hit
Sony is facing several hurdles with the Japanese Company confirming a major slump in revenues and profits, as they struggle to manufacture... Read More
EXCLUSIVE:Premium Philips TV”s With Bowers & Wilkins Sound Set To Be Launched In OZ
Philips premium TV’s could be back in all their glory complete with built in Bowers & Wilkins sound, the only problem is... Read More
Amazon Prime Video Store Launched In Oz Today
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April 29, 2020
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Amazon Prime Video has launched its Prime Video Store in Australia, allowing viewers to rent or buy new films via primevideo.com or... Read More
Audio Active Flogging Premium Nordic Entertainment Chairs
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April 20, 2020
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In conjunction with Moran Furniture, Audio Active is introducing stylish, motorised retractable lounge chairs from the Fjords Modern Living Collection to the... Read More
Is Apple Set To Enter Home Theatre Market?
Speculation has it that Apple could be moving into home theatre market, a move that if correct could put a lot of... Read More
Channel 10 Owner See Shares Slump 17%
The owners of Channel 10 have seen their share value plunge 17% as analysts struggle to see how they can compete with... Read More
CE & Appliance Retailers, Brands, & Distributors Set To Be Hit By Coronvirus Crisis
There is a high probability that Australian retailers could face a shortage of consumer electronics and appliance stock and distributors a lack... Read More
Theory Audio Design Begins Global Shipping Of Products
Theory Audio Design, the latest venture from Pro Audio Technology founder Paul Hayes, has officially begun global shipping of its first seven... Read More
Sonos Shares Fall As Customers Vent Their Anger
Sonos shares have fallen overnight as owners of their speakers reacted angrily to moves by the Company to try and force customers... Read More
COMMENT: Loyal Customers Screwed By Sonos As They Desperately Try To Force Upgrades
If you were an early adopter of a Sonos sound system and you have a house that has been configured with their... Read More
Foxtel Pass, Eurosport Now On Fetch TV
Fetch TV will now be the home of Eurosport on 1 February after Discovery Inc signed a new broadcasting deal for its... Read More
Loewe Comeback Set For IFA 2020
Making their glorious return to the consumer electronics market is German TV and Hi-Fi electronics Loewe who is looking to present a... Read More
LG Cleans Up With Record Number Of Awards At CES 2020
LG Electronics took home more than 150 honours during CES 2020, led by the Best TV of CES Award, singling out the... Read More
Harman Kardon Unveils Futuristic Soundsticks 4 With Wireless Streaming
In celebration of 20 years of ‘iconic’ speaker design, Harman Kardon has unveiled the futuristic Soundsticks 4 range at CES 2020. Boasting... Read More
‘Hey Google, Play The EPL’ – Optus Sport On Android TV
Football lovers in Australia will now be able to ask Google to stream the English Premier League live on their Android supported... Read More
TCL TV, A Pain For Samsung & LG Now Moves To Micro-LED
TCL the Chinese TV Company who have become Samsung and LG’s worst nightmare in the USA where they are number 1 is... Read More
CES 2020: Samsung Sound & Display Takes A New Direction
Samsung chose to do their own thing to a select group of journalists at CES instead of an all in press conference... Read More
What To Expect From CES 2020
We are a month away from one of the biggest tech shows of the year and already questions are being asked about... Read More
Who Has The Greatest Sounding Speakers? Best Of Best Awards Announced
Speakers have seen a massive overhaul in the last ten years, from being something that was only inside your living room to... Read More
Who Has The Ultimate Hi-Fi? Best Of Best Awards Announced
Nothing beats the sound of great music or the rumble of the bass from a movie explosion. Since the gramophone, audio companies... Read More
Review: Amazon Echo Studio, Is It Still Worth It Without Amazon HD?
The Amazon Echo Studio has landed in Australia, promising to bring high fidelity audio to its Alexa speaker lineup, with 3D music... Read More
Now You Can Mount A Sonos Speaker A New Way
Sonos mounting specialists Flexson has unveiled its latest wall, and floor mounts for the Sonos Move speaker range. The UK based manufacturer... Read More
Denon Launch New Network Speakers
Updated 12 December To Include Pricing Information. Denon has rolled out a new range of 24bit HEOS-enabled home wireless multi-room speakers crafted... Read More
SVS Launch Sub $2K Bluetooth Enabled Subwoofers
Hi-Fi specialist SVS has unveiled a new 2000 Pro Series of subwoofers with new driver technology and Bluetooth enabled remote automation. The... Read More
Google Tipped Add 4K HDR Dolby Vision For Play Movies
Speculation is mounting that Google may deliver 4K Ultra HDR Dolby Vision for Play Movies after a team of developers uncovered code... Read More
HTC Cuts VR Prices, Launch Streaming Service
Due to recent struggles in the smartphone market, HTC – who are tipped to launch several new smartphones – have moved to... Read More
Optus To Broadcast Premium Olympic Events From Seven Coverage
Select ‘premium live events’ of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will be broadcast in 4K Ultra HD exclusively to Optus 5G Home customers... Read More
Kayo Penalised For Misleading Subscription Offer
Kayo Sports has paid a $12,600 fine after the ACCC issued an infringement notice for allegedly misleading consumers about their eligibility for... Read More
Harvey Norman Offer Huge Savings For Black Friday
Harvey Norman, who kicked off Black Friday early, is offering huge savings on their latest range of tech products. This includes smartphones... Read More
The Good Guys Offers Up To 30% Off For Black Friday
The Good Guys is offering consumers savings of up to 30% across its range of products, including computer and laptops, home entertainment,... Read More
Criminals Accessing Netflix Subscription Details Flogged On eBay
Serious questions are being asked about how Netflix subscribers are being managed after it was revealed that deactivated accounts are being reactivated... Read More
JBL Smart Speakers Coming To Oz Next Month
JBL is launching two new smart speakers with Google Assistant integration for Australian customers next month with the Link Portable and Link... Read More
Bing Lee Goes Live With Early Black Friday Deals
Bing Lee has already kicked off their Black Friday sale announcing a huge range of savings across their range of products. Customers... Read More
JB Hi-Fi Deliver Massive Savings For Black Friday
With just four weeks until Christmas, JB Hi-Fi is set to launch a massive Black Friday sale, which will see the Australian... Read More
Foxtel Brings ABC iview App To iQ3 & iQ4
Foxtel has announced the arrival of the ABC iview app on iQ3 and iQ4 set top boxes, as part of its continuing... Read More
“Hey Sonos, Acquire Voice Assistant Start Up”
Sonos may be inching closer to entering the Voice Assistant game with the networked audio company announced a $37 million cash deal... Read More
Sony Puts Spotlight On Innovative 4K Home Cinema Installations
Sony Australia has announced the winners of its inaugural Sony 4K Home Cinema Projector Master Installation Awards, which honours and celebrates creative... Read More
Amazon Tackles Logitech Universal Remote
Amazon has thrown its name into the universal remote control ring taking on the likes of Logitech’s Harmony remote with its recently... Read More
Quality or Quantity In Streaming Wars
Disney+ and Apple TV+ have joined Netflix and Amazon Prime in the streaming war that has seen millions of people subscribe to... Read More