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Apple introduced a new HomePod 2023 that promises hi-fi sound and doubles as a Matter hub for smart home devices. With integrated temperature and humidity sensors, noise detection, and many audio features, Apple Homepod 2 offers a wide range of functions. The 2nd generation Apple HomePod 2 looks confusingly similar to the older HomePod, but Apple has fundamentally revised the …

Astell & Kern has introduced a new compact Hi-Fi USB DAC that can be connected to smartphones, tablets, and laptops via USB-C to improve the sound quality in connection with wired headphones. The Astell & Kern AK HC3 dual DAC also supports microphones. Astell & Kern has introduced the successor to the AK HC2, the new AK HC3 USB DAC, …

With the Acro CA1000T, Astell & Kern has presented the best home audio system headphone amplifier that is both unusual and innovative. The device features a fold-out touchscreen, an integrated battery, and support for Bluetooth aptX HD and LDAC. The latest head-fi system from Astell & Kern promises first-class flexibility and audio quality. In addition, the manufacturer relies on a …

Synology is now offering a new network storage device with the DS723+. The NAS enclosure is equipped with a Ryzen processor and expandable RAM, and it allows for a particularly fast network connection to be retrofitted. NAS specialist, Synology, has introduced a new network storage device, the Synology DiskStation DS723+. This model is equipped with an AMD Ryzen R1600 processor, …

Yamaha R-N2000A was a major player at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES), showcasing the company’s latest advancements in network audio technology. This Yamaha network stereo receiver impressed both industry experts and consumers alike. One of the standout features of the R-N2000A is its ability to stream music from a variety of sources, including internet radio, Spotify, Tidal, Amazon Music …

With Conversation Clear Plus, Sennheiser is presenting a mixture of TWS earphones and a hearing solution that is intended to help understand conversations in noisy environments. The new product is available now. Similar to Jabra with Enhance Plus, Sennheiser is also introducing a new product that is intended to help with hearing difficulties. The new Sennheiser Conversation Clear Plus product …

At CES 2023, BenQ is showcasing the finest projector for home theater: the BenQ GP500. Equipped with a 4K HDR and an array of exciting features, this projector offers exceptional performance. With its 2D keystone correction, autofocus, and 360-degree sound system, the best BenQ projector for home theater can be easily set up and adjusted to suit any viewing environment. …

HTC is now offering the new Vive XR Elite VR headset for pre-order. This new HTC Vive VR headset system is aimed at demanding users who may want to use it both for productivity and media consumption on the go. According to the manufacturer, the HTC Vive XR Elite headset can be converted into wearable glasses using the battery, which …

At CES 2023 in Las Vegas, Autel announced the EVO Max 4T drone, positioning it as an innovative intelligent flying platform suitable for both corporate and consumer applications. The EVO Max 4T drone is equipped with three cameras with two different sensors. The 48-megapixel telephoto camera with a 1/2″ CMOS sensor features 10x optical zoom and 160x digital zoom and …

At CES 2023, Roland unveiled its best budget audio interface device designed specifically for gaming streamers and content creators: the Bridge Cast Dual Bus Gaming Mixer. This best audio interface drew a lot of attention at the show with its unique dual bus all-in-one architecture and high-quality preamps, which enable users to capture and mix audio from multiple sources with …