immersive sound

(February 6, 2024) Tomorrow, Wednesday, January 7th, Auro CTO Bert Van Daele joins AV NIRVANA Live to dive into the world of immersive audio. Auro, its Auro-3D codec, and its Automatic mixing engine are foundational components of the immersive audio ecosystem we all enjoy today. More recently...

Every piece of AV gear has a story to tell. My job is to capture that story and relay it with the written word. Some gear is meek, requiring lengthy time before warming to the task, while others explode from a box, unabashedly flaunting a unique personality and eager to spin rich yarns. The...

(July 2, 2020). Denon is following up its impressive X-Series lineup reveal with a modestly priced stunner: the all-new AVR-S960H. Designed to attract forward-thinking budget-oriented enthusiasts, the S960H is loaded to the brim with HDMI 2.1 tech, including true 8K compatibility. The S960H is...

Auro Technologies Sells StormAudio to Immersive Audio Technologies Group (StormAudio, Immersive Audio Technologies Group) (December 4, 2017) For the last two years, StormAudio / Home Entertainment and Luxury Product Division (HELAP) has functioned as its own entity within Auro Technologies...

Denon and Marantz Deliver First Receivers with DTS Virtual:X (DTS) (November 22, 2017) Sound United and DTS have announced a firmware update designed to bring an immersive sound experience to enthusiasts that aren’t running traditional immersive speaker arrangements. Dubbed “DTS Virtual:X,”...

Yamaha Poised to Launch First DTS Virtual:X Product (YAS-207) (Yamaha/DTS) (June 11, 2017) Immersive sound is easily one of the most impactful audio technologies of the last decade, and both Dolby and DTS continue to find ways to deliver an immersive experience to a wide range of consumers...