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Dolby Atmos Music Now Available to Tidal’s HiFi Members

TIDAL’s HiFi members will be able to rediscover music through Dolby Atmos.

Atlantic Technology’s Gatecrasher1 Wireless Multi-Room Speaker Now Works with Alexa

Atlantic Technology combines the hands-free convenience of Alexa voice control with the sound quality of Gatecrasher1.

Why Sonos One is the Best Wireless Speaker for a Smart Home in One Word…

The Sonos One, released in 2017, integrated Alexa voice control into a Sonos speaker and in 2019 Sonos added support for Google Assistant.

ISE’s Mike Blackman on the European Trade Show’s Widening Appeal

Mike Blackman, Managing Director of Integrated Systems Events, talks about ISE 2020, and why the show has become the “must attend” event for users of AV...

How Human-Centric Lighting Increases Productivity and Health Benefits

Human-centric lighting (HCL) is gaining popularity in the home for its ability not only to set the mood and bring out the best qualities of a space but to...

Researchers Find Morning Blue Light and Afternoon Red Light Promote Alertness in Office Workers

The latest in a series of studies explores how light impacts alertness during the day and sleep quality at night in daytime office workers.

'Hey Alexa, Draw Me a Bath'

Voice control will continue to be integrated into every room in the smart home but formulating quality sound for these differing environments is not a...

Just Add Power 3G Thin Two-Gang HDMI Wall Plate Transmitter Now Shipping

Just Add Power 3G HDMI Wall Plate features slim 1.5-inch depth for flexible installation.

Blackwire Designs Reduces Headaches for Integration Pros with Snacks, Reliable Products, and Support

When a BlackWire Designs box arrives, the company’s iconic packing tape is a sign of good things to come for custom integration professionals.

Is the NAD M10 BluOS Streaming Amplifier a Keeper or Too Good to be True?

Coupled with Master Quality Authenticated (MQA) support and Dirac Live Room Correction, the M10 appears to be a proverbial Swiss Army knife of an all-in-one...

5 Things You Need to Know About Control4 OS 3

Control4 Smart Home OS 3 is designed to unify hundreds of connected devices within the home. Here are the five most important things you should know about...

SnapAV Launches Pakedge Wave 2 Outdoor Access Point

An IP55 rating, fast install, and built-in BakPak help bring Wave 2 technology to outdoor installs.

Smart Home Magic with RoomMe

RoomMe monitors the movements of people within the home. Scenes can then be programmed, through the RoomMe app, to be triggered when individuals enter and...