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General Motors Introduces Dolby Atmos Across its Entire 2026 EV Lineup
March 11, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

General Motors Introduces Dolby Atmos Across its Entire 2026 EV Lineup

Dolby Laboratories and General Motors announced that Dolby Atmos will be supported as an available feature across Cadillac's entire 2026 electric vehicle lineup. This will include the 2026 Escalade IQL, Escalade IQ, Lyriq-V, Optiq, Vistiq, and more. As previewed at CES 2025, select 2025 models will also receive Dolby Atmos through over-the-air software updates. Dolby reports over 2 million Dolby Atmos-enabled cars already on the roads.
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Synseer Unveils HealthBuds Health and Wellness Monitor Earbuds
March 10, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Synseer Unveils HealthBuds Health and Wellness Monitor Earbuds

Synseer, a company focused on health and wellness consumer solutions, officially unveiled its HealthBuds essential biometrics monitor earbuds at SXSW 2025 in Austin, Texas. The company developed the design to help consumers access essential biometric data and better understand their bodies and personal health. The new HealthBuds have been designed to monitor hearing, heart, and health signals in a single device using Synseer's patent-pending infra and ultrasonic technology.
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Shure Announces MoveMic 88+ Wireless Microphone with Four Selectable Polar Patterns for Videography and Field Recording
March 4, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Shure Announces MoveMic 88+ Wireless Microphone with Four Selectable Polar Patterns for Videography and Field Recording

Shure unveiled the MoveMic 88+ Wireless Stereo Microphone, a wireless microphone system designed for location recording. Building upon the existing MV88 Digital Stereo Condenser Microphone, the new MoveMic 88+ is an all-in-one solution that delivers broadcast-quality audio with improved portability. Featuring stereo, cardioid, bi-directional, and mid-side selectable polar patterns, it adapts to any recording environment and production needs.
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AAVAA’s Blink & Click Head-Mouse Devices Receive FCC Certification
March 4, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

AAVAA’s Blink & Click Head-Mouse Devices Receive FCC Certification

Following the announcement that its assistive devices had received CE Certification in the European Market earlier in 2025, AAVAA has now received FCC certification for its Blink & Click Head Mouse devices, ensuring compliance with US regulatory standards for electromagnetic compatibility and safety. The Canadian pioneer of assistive technology is now able to expand across the North American market and empower individuals with mobility and communication challenges.
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Harman Announces Leadership Transition: Christian Sobottka Appointed as New President and Chief Executive Officer
March 3, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Harman Announces Leadership Transition: Christian Sobottka Appointed as New President and Chief Executive Officer

Harman International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics, announced that Michael Mauser will step down as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective March 31, 2025. The Board of Directors has unanimously elected Christian Sobottka, currently President of Harman's Automotive Division, to succeed Mauser as President and CEO, effective April 1, 2025.
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Loudspeaker Enclosures and Technologies. Voice Coil March 2025 is Now Available
February 28, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Loudspeaker Enclosures and Technologies. Voice Coil March 2025 is Now Available

in this issue, Mike Klasco offers a renewed perspective about speaker cabinets and enclosures. Nora Wong compiled a highly sought-after Speaker Enclosure Vendors Directory for 2025. In Part 2 of his article, Dario Cinanni concludes his exploration of the SpeakerLAB software to simulate and predict speaker efficiency. In Test Bench, Vance Dickason characterizes the Dayton Audio Ultimax II 8-22 8" subwoofer and the very unique GAIT BGD-D72-64-4-0A1 glass diaphragm super tweeter.
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Infineon Expands Support for Apple Find My Network Connected Devices
February 27, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Infineon Expands Support for Apple Find My Network Connected Devices

Infineon Technologies announced the availability of its Apple Find My network accessory support for the AIROC CYW20829, PSOC 63 Bluetooth microcontroller (MCU), AIROC CYW5591x Wi-Fi/BT connected MCU, and AIROC CYW5551x devices within its ModusToolbox development ecosystem. This enables developers to easily build Find My network capable Bluetooth Low Energy (Bluetooth LE) devices, connected to this increasingly popular application.
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BOSS Announces Katana:Go Ultra-Compact Guitar and Bass Headphone Amp with Bluetooth
February 24, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

BOSS Announces Katana:Go Ultra-Compact Guitar and Bass Headphone Amp with Bluetooth

Expanding on the popularity of the existing range of Katana mini-amplifiers for guitar and bass, BOSS now launched a new ultra-compact headphone amplifier for those who want to play (and practice) using wireless headphones. The updated Katana:Go is a great amp sound emulator, paired with Bluetooth wireless music streaming and an app for sound editing, learning tools, and spatial audio from the user’s smartphone.
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High End 2025 International Audio Show, May 15-18, MOC Munich
February 24, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

High End 2025 International Audio Show, May 15-18, MOC Munich

The 42nd edition of the High End will mark a milestone in the long history of the international audio trade show. The High End will take place in Munich, Germany once again before moving from the MOC to the Austria Center Vienna next year. But before that will happen, it's time to say “Welcome to Munich” once again! With every corner of the MOC Event Center sold out, the 2025 High End promises to be another major moment for the audio industry.
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Klippel Three-Day Lecture 2025 Focused on Sound Quality of Audio Systems - Modeling, Measurement & Control
February 19, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Klippel Three-Day Lecture 2025 Focused on Sound Quality of Audio Systems - Modeling, Measurement & Control

The increasingly popular, annual three-day lecture event by Wolfgang Klippel returns in March 17-19, 2025. Taking place once again at the Technical University of Dresden, Germany, this is a valuable opportunity to hear Dr. Wolfgang Klippel, professor at the Institute of Acoustics and Speech Communication, providing deep insights into measurement and diagnostic techniques used in loudspeaker design.
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