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B&O Adds Google Assistant To Flagship Headphone

Jack Gramenz May 17, 2019 No Comments

B&O have finally brought voice control to its flagship H9 headphones after announcing they’d be working with Google to add its Assistant functionality into a range of products earlier this year. The…

Audio Giant Acquiring Onkyo, Pioneer

Jack Gramenz May 16, 2019 No Comments

Onkyo and its brands will be added to the growing stable of a Californian company that already owns several brands including Denon, Polk, and Marantz. Sound Audio, a subsidiary of…

Paradigm, Anthem, Martin Logan Get New Owners

Jack Gramenz May 16, 2019 No Comments

Image source: Paradigm An original founder of Canadian audio company Paradigm Electronics has re-taken control of the business after ending a partnership with a private equity firm. Scott Bagby co-founded…

Google Assistant Coming To Sonos Speakers In Oz This July

Orlaith Costello May 15, 2019 No Comments

After teasing the integration for many months, Google has announced the official launch of its smart assistant to Sonos speakers from today, with Australia set to receive the update in…

All The Highlights From Munich High-End 2019

Jack Gramenz May 15, 2019 No Comments

The Munich High-End show has come to a close for another year after a weekend of announcements, unveils and releases from some of the biggest players in hi-fi. Manufacturers from…

Sonos Kill Off Speaker As Play 1 Struggles, Still Unprofitable

David Richards May 13, 2019 No Comments

Sonos has moved to kill off poorly performing speakers as their voice activated Play 1 struggles up against new offerings delivering superior sound and easy voice integration. The move comes…

Samsung Stay Silent As Galaxy Home Misses Release Date

Jack Gramenz May 13, 2019 No Comments

Samsung’s Bixby-powered smart speaker has missed its previously announced US release date, but the company won’t reveal why. It comes after the South Korean tech giant also pushed back the…

Sonos Q2 Revenue Up, Google Assistant Coming Next Week

Orlaith Costello May 10, 2019 No Comments

Ahead of its quarterly earnings call, Sonos has announced that the long-anticipated integration of Google Assistant with its speakers will finally roll out next week in the US and international…

Miller & Kreisel Revamp Classic 750 Series

Roma Christian May 9, 2019 No Comments

Danish-based Miller & Kreisel has unveiled its first true update to the classic 750 Series, coinciding with the product’s 20th anniversary as the world’s first THX Select approved loudspeaker. The…

Urbanears Release Rålis Portable Speaker

Orlaith Costello May 9, 2019 No Comments

Zound Industries owned Swedish brand Urbanears, known for its headphones and home speakers, has released a new colourful portable speaker, Rålis, available now for $349.99. The Rålis speaker can connect up…