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  1. gene

    Samsung Galaxy Phones Drop Headphone Jack: Harman Audio to the Rescue!

    Samsung is rumoured to have dropped the 3.5mm headphone jack from its upcoming Galaxy S8 smartphone. It’s not an unexpected omission considering Apple has done the same thing to make way for ever-skinnier designs. Considering Samsung’s upcoming purchase of Harman, the door is open to Harman...
  2. gene

    RIP Greg Lake

    Very sad indeed. My brother was fortunate enough to do a detailed interview with him back in 2012: http://www.audioholics.com/music-reviews/greg-lake
  3. gene

    Integra Home Theater DLB-5 3.1.2 Surround Bar Preview

    Looking for a way to upgrade to DTS:X and Dolby Atmos enabled content without running miles of cables and finding places for all those speakers? Integra Home Theater might have a compromise to installing rear, side, ceiling, and front mounted speakers while also increasing your WAF (wife...
  4. gene

    KEF 4100QL-THX In-Wall Speaker Preview

    Looking for a great in wall speaker for your custom designed home theater? We got a chance to demo KEF's new Ci4100QL-THX in-wall speaker at the 2016 CEDIA EXPO and were impressed by its great sound. At $600/each and a name like KEF, this speaker might be just what you're looking for. Read on...
  5. gene

    Netflix Offline Viewing - Just Short of Awesome

    Netflix subscribers – rejoice! The feature you’ve been waiting for is finally here. The streaming video service has been dropping hints that it was coming for the past six months, but the wait is now truly over. Netflix finally lets you download err... some of your favourite movies and TV shows...
  6. gene

    Hsu Research VTF-2 mk5 Subwoofer Review

    The VTF-2 has been a part of Hsu Research’s VTF subwoofer line for 17 years and has developed considerably in that time through a number of iterations. Through every version, it has steadily grown and improved, and the newest VTF-2, the mk5, sports a front-firing 12” driver, a 350 watt BASH...
  7. gene

    A Huge Thanks to Audioholics

    Very kind words from you Amiel. Many thanks and glad you found our information of use for your personal home theater. Please post images on the forums and share with all of us.
  8. gene

    Paradigm and Revel Outdoor Garden Speakers Preview

    A real theme at CEDIA in Dallas, Texas this year was bringing the sound of the indoors to the outside. Many manufacturers such as Revel and Paradigm are making quality weatherproof loudspeakers capable of blending into the landscaping while also providing flexible installation options. Imagine...
  9. gene

    Linear Tube Audio MicroZOTL2.0 Tube Headphone Amp Review

    The MicroZOTL2.0 is a tube amp which represents the latest configuration of the previously adored MicroZOTL by David Berning. The amp, although unconventional in its tuning, shares an agile and intelligible character which make tracks sound incredibly engaging and involving. The clear acrylic...
  10. gene

    Bowers & Wilkins P7 Wireless Headphones Preview

    B&W has released a wireless version of it's acclaimed P7 over-the-ear headphone. The new P7 Wireless maintains all the luxury, fit, character and sound of the original. With support for Bluetooth 4.1 and the aptX codec, you can get near CD-quality streaming. With both a wireless and wired mode...
  11. gene

    MartinLogan Neolith Electrostatic Loudspeaker Review

    The Neoliths are NOT flatpanel. They are curved for improved off-axis response for a wider listening area. I moved around the chair and room and didn't find that "beaming" effect you often get with regular flat panel ESLs. Are they expensive? Hell yes. Are they worth it? Depends on how badly...
  12. gene

    MartinLogan Neolith Electrostatic Loudspeaker Review

    No thanks. I take my Status 8T's to the grave with me ;)
  13. gene

    Archeer A320 2.1 Portable Bluetooth Speaker Review

    It's a $79 product! I thought he did mention the size of the drivers but I will ask him to add it in since he still has the product.
  14. gene

    Samsung Buys Harman - Connected Car Biz or Hi-Fi Pride?

    corrected. thx.
  15. gene

    Outlaw Audio 7140 7x140 wpc Amplifier Preview

    Outlaw Audio had lofty goals when redesigning their 7125 into the new 7140. How do you take a great amplifier and give it increased power, improved performance, greater reliability, AND an enhanced user experience for only $100 more than the original price of their 7125? They kept their...
  16. gene

    E-Book#9: AV Receiver Set Up Guide

    Congrats on your fully armed and operational Denon battlestation ;) It's really hard to give up the AVP as it's built like no other processor of today. If you want to get into Atmos, you will have to replace it though, perhaps with the Marantz AV8802A. I haven't personally made the plunge...
  17. gene

    Samsung Buys Harman - Connected Car Biz or Hi-Fi Pride?

    As soon as Samsung announced that it would buy Harman in an $8-billion cash deal. Analysts have been playing up the business implications of a wireless, cell phone and semiconductor company buying a top connected car technology provider. Brilliant move. But the business-side of the story could...
  18. gene

    Archeer A320 2.1 Portable Bluetooth Speaker Review

    Looking for a great portable Bluetooth speaker that looks as good as it sounds? We did a full test on the Archeer A320 2.1 channel portable Bluetooth speaker and were impressed by the incredible amounts of low end bass from this little unit. With a beautiful bamboo finish and easy...
  19. gene

    HSU VTF-1 MK3 Subwoofer Preview

    From the humble little audio company HSU Research, located in Anaheim, CA, comes a new addition, the VTF-1 mk3 subwoofer. This is the latest version of their VTF-1 model with a higher powered amp, slightly larger enclosure and a front-firing orientation. Although it is now their lowest price of...
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