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Yamaha plans free hardware fix for 2020 AVRs with HDMI 2.1 'bug'
HCC News Team  |  May 26, 2021  |  0 comments
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BenQ debuts W1800i 4K HDR projector with Android smarts and Filmmaker Mode
HCC News Team  |  May 25, 2021  |  0 comments
Compact, affordable model wants 'to satisfy all your home cinema needs in one package...'
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Soundbars/Soundbases
JBL Bar 5.0 Multibeam soundbar review
Mark Craven  |  May 25, 2021  |  0 comments
hcchighreccomendThis five-channel soundbar combines Dolby Atmos processing with JBL's MultiBeam technology to wring cinematic immersion out of your TV and movies...
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Accessories
Q Acoustics Q Active 200 system review
Ed Selley  |  May 21, 2021  |  First Published: May 19, 2021  |  0 comments
Q Acoustics’ first active speaker is part of a wireless system that has some AV possibilities, says Ed Selley – even if he'd likely give the optional stands a pass...
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Accessories
Asus ROG Delta S headphones review
Steve May  |  May 21, 2021  |  0 comments
hcc_recommendedWhy should gamers have all the fun? These MQA-enabled headphones are good for more than just a Call of Duty session, says Steve May

High-quality Hi-Fi headphones or gaming cans? The idea behind Asus's ROG Delta S is that you can have both.

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Streaming service Now planning for 4K HDR and Dolby Atmos, as well as 50fps live sports
Steve May  |  May 20, 2021  |  0 comments
The VOD bod also has no plans for ad-supported content: 'Passes for sports, entertainment and movies is a core part of the proposition and always will be...'
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Yamaha announces new trio of Aventage AV receivers
HCC News Team  |  May 19, 2021  |  0 comments
And Japanese brand promises 8K-enabled Dolby Atmos receivers won't be affected by 'HDMI 2.1 bug'...
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Projectors
BenQ V6050 UST 4K projector review
Steve May  |  May 14, 2021  |  0 comments
hcchighreccomendThe beamer brand pulls out all the stops with its UST 4K model. Time for some WALL-E, suggests Steve May

It could soon be time to trade up from your trusty flatscreen to an ultra-short-throw projector, if this flagship BenQ model is anything to go by. While conventional beamers require room to project, UST models are far more versatile, and with the V6050, BenQ has produced a premium cinema solution able to turn practically any space into a jaw-dropping 4K theatre.

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Software Features
Disasterclass! The A-Z (well, V) of classic disaster movies
Anton van Beek & Mark Craven  |  May 14, 2021  |  0 comments
If you are in the mood for more disaster movie mayhem after watching Greenland on Prime Video and Roland Emmerich's 2012 on 4K BD, we're here to help...
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Loudspeakers
Monitor Audio Bronze 200 AV 5.1.2 Speaker System Review
Mark Craven  |  May 07, 2021  |  0 comments
hccbestbuybadgev3The fan-fave AV bundle returns with a new look, new drivers and a new Atmos toy. Mark Craven reports

Considering its position as both a hi-fi and home cinema speaker brand, and the sizable catalogue of models that it's typically offered, Monitor Audio has been rather slow to step into the Dolby Atmos arena. Now, however, it's selling an upfiring module for 3D audio lovers, and keeping the price low too.

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