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LINNER Nova Deluxe OTC Hearing Aids Powered by Single USound MEMS Driver
by Joao Martins

LINNER Nova Deluxe OTC Hearing Aids Powered by Single USound MEMS Driver

A new model of OTC hearing aids by LINNER is now available in the United States. As anticipated in July 2023, when LINNER announced it would be using a USound Conamara 6mm MEMS driver for a new OTC hearing aid design, the new LINNER Nova Deluxe is now available. This is the first single MEMS driver audio solution on the market, an achievement that attests to the power of USound’s MEMS technology.
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Sennheiser Group Expands Production Facility in Germany
by audioXpress Staff

Sennheiser Group Expands Production Facility in Germany

The Sennheiser Group is investing significantly in its own plants, now fully focused on its range of professional audio products. The family-owned company says it's strengthening the independence of its production and ensuring its continued success. At its headquarters in Wedemark, near Hanover, investments are currently being made in state-of-the-art production technologies, particularly in printed circuit board assembly.
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Sonus Faber Designs Custom Audio System for New Lamborghini Revuelto
by audioXpress Staff

Sonus Faber Designs Custom Audio System for New Lamborghini Revuelto

Sonus faber and Lamborghini announced their first-ever collaboration to equip the latest Lamborghini Revuelto with an exclusive Sonus faber audio system. Merging best-in-class technology and design, the project embodies Italian luxury and was born out of the joint efforts of Sonus faber’s R&D and Design department – headed by Livio Cucuzza – and Lamborghini’s team.
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Apple Unveils Visual, Sound, and Haptic Accessibility Features
by audioXpress Staff

Apple Unveils Visual, Sound, and Haptic Accessibility Features

Spanning its multiple platforms and dedicated operating systems, Apple continues to offer valuable accessibility features to both overcome user disabilities and enhance individual experiences. The company announced new accessibility features coming later in 2024, including new visual, sound and haptic options that harness the power of Apple hardware and software, Apple silicon, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.
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Sphere Entertainment Acquires Holoplot
by Joao Martins

Sphere Entertainment Acquires Holoplot

Madison Square Garden (MSG), became a partner and shareholder of Holoplot GmbH in 2018, when the two companies partnered to implement the sound system that equipped the Sphere in Las Vegas. In 2023, MSG spun-off its traditional live entertainment businesses and created Sphere Entertainment. Now, Sphere Entertainment acquired all of the remaining Holoplot shares it did not previously own. The Berlin-based Wavefield Synthesis and 3D audio pioneer will continue to operate as a separate company.
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HiFi ROSE Line of Media Streamers to Support WiSA E Wireless Audio
by Joao Martins

HiFi ROSE Line of Media Streamers to Support WiSA E Wireless Audio

WiSA Association, the subsidiary of WiSA Technologies, and CITECH, a leading South Korean manufacturer, announced the two companies have entered into a strategic partnership designed to integrate WiSA's latest WiSA E wireless audio software solution into CITECH's HiFi ROSE line of media streamers. CITECH showcased its WiSA E transmitter and corresponding receiver modules at the High End 2024 show in Munich.
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World's First UWB Personal Wireless Audio Platform Features AntennaWare Technology
by Joao Martins

World's First UWB Personal Wireless Audio Platform Features AntennaWare Technology

Launched at High End 2024, Remora PRO is the world's first wireless audio device to deliver a reliable and robust experience for consumer and professional applications, including latency-critical uses. Based on the platform developed by Sonical with its CosmOS and “appable” software ecosystem, Remora PRO utilizes BodyWave antenna technology to make wireless Ultra Wideband (UWB) audio work flawlessly in a wearable and portable form-factor.
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Virscient Introduces Apple Find My Network Accessory Reference Implementation for Qualcomm-Based Audio Devices
by Joao Martins

Virscient Introduces Apple Find My Network Accessory Reference Implementation for Qualcomm-Based Audio Devices

Virscient introduced SoundTrack, an Apple Find My network accessory reference implementation for Qualcomm-based audio devices. The new software solution by the wireless and audio specialists from New Zealand, allows manufacturers of high-quality audio devices to add one of the most valued features by consumers by offering user-friendly lost device location tracking via Apple’s Find My network and the Apple Find My app.
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SoundHound AI and Perplexity Partner to Enable Large Language Models in Next-Generation Voice Assistants
by audioXpress Staff

SoundHound AI and Perplexity Partner to Enable Large Language Models in Next-Generation Voice Assistants

SoundHound AI, a pioneer in voice artificial intelligence, announced that it has partnered with Perplexity, the conversational AI-powered answer engine. Together the two companies plan to bring Perplexity’s online Large Language Models (LLM) capabilities to SoundHound Chat AI – a new generation of voice assistant that utilizes hundreds of real-time domains, as well as generative AI responses.
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Apple Introduces Updated Logic Pro Software, Ready for New M4 Chip
by Joao Martins

Apple Introduces Updated Logic Pro Software, Ready for New M4 Chip

Apple promoted an event to unveil its latest iPad lineup, introducing two new Air and Pro models, both delivering a giant leap in performance. With the iPad Pro models, Apple also unveiled its latest M4 system on a chip (SoC) that advances even more the stunning power-efficient performance of Apple silicon. To better illustrate the potential of these new platforms and its dedicated Neural Engine cores, Apple also unveiled the latest versions of its Logic Pro and Final Cut Pro software with new AI-powered features.
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