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Tuesday, October 23, 2018
Qualcomm has released an end-to-end Bluetooth Smart Headset reference design featuring push-button activation support for Alexa for users of Android phones with the Alexa app.
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Monday, October 22, 2018
Samsung has announced a new display technology for the HMD Odyssey+, bringing true-to-life visuals to its entry in the Windows Mixed Reality space.
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Thursday, October 18, 2018
Pioneer & Onkyo today introduced three new headphone offerings that are designed to keep your hands free while promising superior performance.
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Satellite radio company Sirius XM Holdings is teaming up with Amazon.com in its push into listeners' homes to move beyond its stronghold inside vehicles.
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Vuzix is ready to launch the Blade Edge commercial edition release of the Vuzix Blade Smart Glasses and expects to starts shipments the first week of November 2018.
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Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Leading U.S. broadcasters announced that they are jump starting the nationwide rollout of Next Gen TV beginning in 2020.
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Tuesday, October 16, 2018
Today, Amazon introduced the new Kindle Paperwhite, featuring a thinner and lighter design, flush-front display, and waterproofing.
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Japanese Socionext Inc. has developed the HV5 family of chips, the world's first HDMI 2.1 compatible ICs designed for transmission and reception of 8K video.
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Monday, October 15, 2018
After declining unit-shipment volumes in 2017, global TV shipments are forecast to grow 3.6 percent year over year in 2018, with additional 1.4 percent growth in 2019, according to a new report from business information provider IHS Markit.
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Sharp announced its second-generation AQUOS 8K TVs for the Japanese market, featuring a new 4K8K satellite broadcasting tuner.
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Tuesday, October 9, 2018
Google today updated its $35 Chromecast dongle with a fresh design and better performance, although 4K video support is still missing.
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Monday, October 8, 2018
Facebook on Monday released Portal, a smart speaker designed to ease video calls, available in $199 and $349 (Portal+) versions and armed with a wide-angle camera that automatically keeps users in focus as they move about a room.
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Sunday, October 7, 2018
Samsung Electronics will likely drop the Gear brand for its 360-degree panoramic camera and a virtual-reality headset products, part of its efforts to raise awareness of its Galaxy brand.
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Wednesday, October 3, 2018
Today, Amazon announced the Fire TV Stick 4K, a powerful streaming media stick , plus an all-new Alexa Voice Remote, available together for $49.99.
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Monday, October 1, 2018
HyperX is releasing the HyperX Cloud Earbuds, developed for Nintendo Switch and mobile gamers.
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Sunday, September 30, 2018
Although smart speaker introduce new capabilities, most consumers are demonstrating through their behavior that the tried is still fundamental to the experience, and hear more audio tops the list of their habits.
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Tuesday, September 25, 2018
FUJIFILM is entering the projector market with the development of the world's first projector equipped with high-performance, rotating FUJINON lens to project images in various directions without moving the main unit.
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Monday, September 24, 2018
Roku is expanding its streaming player lineup with the addition of two new devices - the new Roku Premiere and the new Roku Premiere+.
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Creative is launching the products that support its Super X-Fi headphone holography technology - the Creative SXFI AMP and the SXFI AIR Bluetooth headphones.
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Friday, September 21, 2018
Razer today announced the Razer Ifrit, a feature-packed, discreet headset for broadcasters who need more freedom on camera but require professional-quality sound via the adjustable condenser microphone.
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Thursday, September 20, 2018
Today, Amazon introduced a new line-up of Echo devices, Echo companion devices, and Amazon smart home devices, making it even easier to bring the features of Alexa to any room and now, to the car.
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Onkyo and Pioneer has unveiled the UDP-LX800, an Ultra HD Blu-ray universal player set for release in Japan in mid-November for 365,000 yen (US $ 3252.5).
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Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Sony's aibo First Litter Edition is now available for purchase in the U.S. for $2,899.99.
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ZIDOO unveiled two new TV Boxes called ZIDOO Z10 and ZIDOO Z9S, powered by the upgraded Realtek RTD1296 chipset.
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Tuesday, September 18, 2018
VIZIO's new 2018 Home Theater Sound System with Dolby Atmos is rolling out at a surpisingly affordable price, with another set to follow later this year.
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Epson today introduced the Home Cinema 4010 4K PRO-UHD Projector with HDR2 - bringing the 4K experience to DIY home theaters for under $2,000 MSRP.
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Monday, September 17, 2018
Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus is developing a Smart TV called "OnePlus TV" under its Founder and CEO Pete Lau.
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Friday, September 14, 2018
Samsung today launched a new lineup of premium wireless AKG headphones, including the N700NC, Y500 and Y100.
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Chinese ZTE Corp. today unveiled the dual-ecosystem smart STB, ZXV10 B866 at IBC 2018 in Amsterdam.
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Thursday, September 13, 2018
Master & Dynamic revealed its $299 MW07 true wireless earphones today, offered in four initial colorways, Tortoiseshell, Steel Blue, Terrazzo, and Matte Black.
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Wednesday, September 12, 2018
HomePod, Apple's wireless speaker from Apple, is adding new features, including the ability to search by lyrics, set multiple timers, make and receive phone calls and more.
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Panasonic is adding the OTTAVA S SC-C50 wireless speaker under the Technics brand. The new product has Bluetooth connectivity, AirPlay, Chromecast built-in, and will retail on October 26 in Japan for 85,000 yen ($762).
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Sharp plans to launch the world's first "8K tuner" in late November.
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Monday, September 10, 2018
Samsung today announced its new SmartThings Tracker, a small, lightweight GPS tracking device connected through an LTE-M network that can be attached to backpacks, a set of keys, pet collars and more.
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Thursday, September 6, 2018
Sony is showcasing current and future-focused solutions for custom integrators at CEDIA Expo 2018, including its lineup of big screen premium 4K HDR televisions and IMAX enhanced Sony 4K HDR home cinema projectors.
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Wednesday, September 5, 2018
If you want to make the transition from playing at home to performing at parties, bars and eventually clubs, Pioneer's new XDJ-RR 2-channel all-in-one DJ system for rekordbox is your kit.
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Hisense is launching two new series of its 4K Ultra HD Smart Laser TV, delivering vibrant picture quality and features including Amazon Alexa functionality.
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Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Samsung, LG and Sharp are racing ahead to sell the highest-resolution 8K models, while other TV makers stick with 4K technology that is only just catching on.
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Growth continued in the global wearables market during the second quarter of 2018 as shipment volume reached 27.9 million units, up 5.5% from the previous year according to data from the International Data Corporation (IDC).
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Friday, August 31, 2018
Qualcomm has launched Qualcomm aptX Adaptive, a next-generation audio codec designed to be dynamically adjustable.
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Thursday, August 30, 2018
At the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin, Germany Sony is set to showcase an array of its latest products.
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During its press conference at IFA 2018, Samsung Electronics announced its foray into 8K with the unveiling of the Q900FN QLED 8K TV.
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Wednesday, August 29, 2018
LG Electronics (LG) is introducing the world's first 8K (7680 x 4320) OLED TV at IFA 2018.
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Friday, August 24, 2018
More LG Electronics (LG) TV customers will be able to use the Google Assistant on their 2018 TVs with AI ThinQ in the fourth quarter.
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Thursday, August 23, 2018
Samsung has received the official HDR10+ logo certification for its 2018 Premium UHD and QLED TVs being HDR (High Dynamic Range) 10+ compatible.
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Wednesday, August 22, 2018
South Korean tech giants, Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc., are expected to showcase premium TVs and artificial intelligence (AI) technology at the upcoming IFA tech exhibition in Germany.
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Tuesday, August 21, 2018
The latest wearable wireless audio products from LG Electronics will be unveiled at IFA 2018, highlighted by LG TONE Platinum SE (model HBS-1120) with a dedicated Google Assistant button and LG TONE Ultra SE (model HBS-835S) featuring an external speaker.
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Monday, August 20, 2018
At IFA 2018 in Berlin, LG Electronics will unveil its lineup of XBOOM audio products which in addition to mini components and all-in-one products, now also include XBOOM Go portable Bluetooth speakers and XBOOM AI ThinQ smart speakers.
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Saturday, August 18, 2018
Amazon.com is reportedly developing a new device that records live TV and could also stream that video to smartphones.
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Friday, August 17, 2018
Google 's Assistant-powered smart speakers with displays have been already released by Lenovo and others but the search giant seems to be ready to release a device under its own branding.
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Wednesday, August 15, 2018
Samsung Electronics released two co-branded premium soundbars - the HW-N950 and HW-N850, in collaboration with Harman Kardon.
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Monday, August 13, 2018
In an effort to eliminate the dreaded Wi-Fi buffering zone and prevent streaming latency, Samsung today announced its new SmartThings Wifi mesh network system.
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Thursday, August 9, 2018
Pioneer said Thursday it is in talks with companies including automotive parts maker Calsonic Kansei Corp. to seek a tie-up.
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Tuesday, July 31, 2018
Sony announced two new television series, both offering high picture quality by virtue of employing multiple proprietary technologies and solutions including the new Picture Processor X1 Ultimate.
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Tuesday, July 24, 2018
The European Commission today fined, in four separate decisions, consumer electronics manufacturers Asus, Denon & Marantz, Philips and Pioneer for imposing fixed or minimum resale prices on their online retailers in breach of EU competition rules.
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Monday, July 23, 2018
Samsung Electronics will introduce an artificial intelligence (AI), Bixby-powered speaker in the second half of this year.
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Sunday, July 22, 2018
Samsung Electronics Co. said Sunday it will follow a "two-track" business strategy encompassing both QLED and microLED displays amid the increasing demand for large-sized TVs.
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Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Sony today announced the upcoming release of the SXRD (Silicon X-Tal (crystal) Reflective Display) SXRD241A, which is said to be the world's smallest reflective display device in full HD resolution designed for portable projectors.
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Tuesday, July 17, 2018
Samsung is adding Deezer High Fidelity Lossless Audio on select Samsung soundbars and wireless speakers.
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Monday, July 16, 2018
Roku today announced the Roku TV Wireless Speakers, the first speakers made exclusively for Roku TV.
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Friday, July 6, 2018
Wireless speaker company Sonos Inc filed for an initial public offering on Friday, as the popularity of streaming music though smartphone apps on connected audio systems is increasing.
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Monday, July 2, 2018
Samsung Electronics' next lifestyle TV, The Frame is now available in the U.S., offering new customization options and more than 800 available works of art.
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Friday, June 29, 2018
Qualcomm has introduced the QCC3026, a flash-programmable Bluetooth Audio System-on-Chip (SoC) that is designed to reduce power consumption by up to 50% compared to previous generation entry-level flash devices.
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Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Samsung Electronics provided insights into the company's plans for quantum dot (QLED) displays, activities surrounding its full 8K ecosystem, the brand's ambitions of bringing MicroLED technology to consumers and its efforts in integrating HDR into cinemas.
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Sharp may resume marketing its own-brand televisions in North America as soon as this year.
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Monday, June 25, 2018
Apple's new move into the audio-device market include the release of higher-end AirPods, a new HomePod and studio-quality over-ear headphones for as early as next year.
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Thursday, June 21, 2018
Google is taking another step forward in making interactions with the Google Assistant more natural with Continued Conversation, available starting today on Google Home, Google Home Mini and Google Home Max.
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HDR10+ Technologies, LLC announced the start of the new licensing and logo certification program for HDR10+ technology.
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Wednesday, June 20, 2018
Bose, the audio brand that we know and love for its high-end speakers and noise-canceling headphones, has made its first foray into the sleep industry, by announcing its first-ever "noise-masking sleepbuds" today, that is, earphones designed for sleeping in.
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Hon Hai Precision Industry and its LCD panel subsidiary Innolux will buy stakes in North American television brand Vizio, the Taiwanese companies said Wednesday.
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Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Amazon.com said on Tuesday that it has partnered with Marriott International Inc to help increase guest access to amenities with Alexa, through its voice-controlled device Echo.
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Friday, June 15, 2018
Japanese Sharp has developed a display that has an NFC (near field communication) function on the entire screen.
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Wednesday, June 13, 2018
The true wireless segment has grown 178% year-on-year, with Apple achieving a whopping 80% market share, according to Futuresource.
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Thursday, June 7, 2018
Today, Amazon announced Fire TV Cube, a 4K Ultra HD streaming media player with Alexa, allowing you to control your TV from across the room.
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Wednesday, June 6, 2018
Samsung introduced at InfoComm 2018 The Wall Professional - a modular, MicroLED display that can extend to hundreds of inches in size while delivering impressive black color, brightness, and contrast in any commercial setting.
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Sonos introduced the Beam home-theater smart speaker and said its products would be integrated in July with Apple's new AirPlay 2 wireless music-streaming system.
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ViewSonic introduced at Infocom the CDE8600, an 86-inch, 4K Ultra HD commercial display.
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Tuesday, June 5, 2018
LG Electronics is introducing a new LG OLED business products at InfoComm 2018, which opens tomorrow in Las Vegas.
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Samsung supports AMD's Radeon FreeSync technology in the new Samsung QLED 55" to 82" TV range.
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Monday, June 4, 2018
LG Electronics has launched the LG CineBeam 4K Laser Projector (HU80KA) in the United States.
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Apple today previewed tvOS 12, the new operating system for 4K Apple TV, which brings support for Dolby Atmos audio and new features to access the shows.
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After unveiling its new MicroLED TV technology at CES 2018, Samsung is set to release the first commercial sets in the third quarter of the year.
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Thursday, May 31, 2018
LG Electronics on Thursday it released the LG XBOOM Go speakers equipped with high-end audio technology from Britain-based Meridian Audio.
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Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Apple's iOS 11.4 is available today, and interesting features it brings invlude nessages in the Cloud and AirPlay 2.
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Saturday, May 26, 2018
Google took the top spot in the fastest-growing consumer technology segment, the smart speakers, beating Amazon for the first time in Q1 2018.
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Thursday, May 24, 2018
Amazon Echo device recorded a couple's private conversation and sent it to one of their contacts, igniting new privacy concerns about the voice-activated gadgets.
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Tuesday, May 22, 2018
The NHK Science and Technical Research Laboratories will hold the Open House 2018 exhibition on May 24 in Japan and among the interesting products there will an 8K / 240Hz, 88-inch sheet-type 8K OLED, along with a bendable iOLED.
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Friday, May 18, 2018
Hisense has announced a new 80-inch laser TV that costs just 19,999 yuan, or about $3,140 -- much less than the company's previous $9,999, 100-inch model.
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Thursday, May 17, 2018
Samsung Electronics on Thursday announced in Seoul it will integrate its artificial intelligence (AI) voice assistant Bixby with home appliances.
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Friday, May 4, 2018
The Lenovo Mirage Solo, the first standalone virtual reality headset that runs Google's Daydream, alongside the Lenovo Mirage Camera, are both are available for purchase today.
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Thursday, May 3, 2018
Google Assistant, which allows you to control all the devices and appliances in your home with just your voice, can work with all types of connected devices, and now almost every major device brand works with the Assistant in the U.S.
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Wednesday, May 2, 2018
Gibson Brands, Inc. (Gibson), the parent company of TEAC Corp., filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on May 1, 2018, and TEAC says that the company's day-to-day operations of TEAC will be insignificant.
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Wednesday, April 25, 2018
Amazon.com Inc. is promising to entertain children with a device that spits out knock-knock jokes on demand and will also teach them good manners.
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Monday, April 23, 2018
Amazon.com Inc. is working on robots for the home, with prototypes to be able to navigate from room to room like driverless cars, Bloomberg reports.
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LG Electronics has started preorders for the high-end LG CineBeam Laser 4K beam projector, which comes with Ultra-HD resolution and is rated at 2,500 ANSI Lumen.
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Sunday, April 22, 2018
Samsung Electronics' 2018 quantum dot light-emitting diode (QLED) TVs received "100 percent color volume" certification from Germany's VDE association.
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Thursday, April 19, 2018
LG Electronics's home appliances are getting support for Amazon.com's Alexa AI devices, besides the already supported connectivity with Google's smart speakers.
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Garmin is launching Connect IQ 3.0, the latest edition of their open platform for third-party developers to create apps for Garmin wearables, bike computers and outdoor handhelds.
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Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Best Buy partners with rival Amazon.com to sell the Amazon Fire TV Edition in the United States and Canada.
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