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by M. Brett Smith · Posted
Sony is expanding its BRAVIA Theater and TV portfolios with the addition of several new subs, speakers, and soundbars, as well as a new midrange screen, the BRAVIA 3 II.
New BRAVIA Theater Soundbars for 2026
The expanded roster of BRAVIA
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With the MPC sample, Akai gives us the smallest and most compact MPC to date. And although it's small, the MPC sample packs a punch and brings together the iconic sample-based workflow MPCs are known and loved for with modern performance tools like Pad FX and Flex beat. Join Gabe in a deep dive of AKAI’s small but mighty all-in-one portable sampler.
0:00 - Intro
0:24 - Opening Jam
1:59 -
by M. Brett Smith · Posted
Samsung just launched several new models of mini-LED TVs powered by Samsung Vision AI. Featuring Samsung’s advanced mini-LED technology and the transformative power of AI, the new screens promise a groundbreaking viewing experience that redefines what Samsung TVs can do.
Samsung QN80H 65 inch 4K HDR Smart Quantum Dot Mini LED TV
New Neo QLED Models for 2026
Headlining
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Denon has announced the latest addition to their home speaker ecosystem with the new Denon Home 200, 400, and 600 Wireless Smart Speakers. With multiple class-D amplifiers powering each driver in all models, the Denon Home series promises to deliver rich and detailed stereo sound and can support immersive object-based playback via Dolby Atmos Music.
by Trevor Collins · Posted
DPA Microphones is announcing the new CORE+ line of microphones, a revolutionary leap ahead in terms of mic design. CORE+ effectively neutralizes distortion across the entire dynamic range of the microphone, making any residual distortion imperceptible and virtually unmeasurable.
DPA Microphones 4097 CORE+ Microphones
The new IP58-rated
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Apple announced the highly anticipated AirPods Max 2, the successor to its first-ever flagship over-ear headphones. The new AirPods Max 2 promise plenty of upgrades and improvements, including new features like Adaptive Audio, Conversation Awareness, Voice Isolation, and Live Translation. These features join several other impressive upgrades, including 1.5x more effective Active Noise Cancellation, markedly improved
by Mos Khan · Posted
Most TVs these days usually have a way to download familiar streaming apps like Netflix, Hulu, etc., but sometimes a dedicated streaming device is still the way to go. Dedicated streaming players usually have better and snappier interfaces than their native counterparts alongside other dedicated features like Dolby Atmos support, for example. Choosing the right streaming device is a great way to improve your home setup and in this guide we'll take a look at how to choose the right one for you.
While all streaming media players more or less do
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Shopping for your first synthesizer, but are unsure what terms like oscillator, filter, or envelope actually mean? In this video, Gabe breaks down the core components found in most substractive synths and explains how they work together. By the end, you’ll have a clear understanding of the signal path and know what features matter most when choosing your first instrument.
0:00 - Intro
0:42 - Oscillators
1:52 - Filters
2:33 - LFO (Low Frequency Oscillator)
3:28 - Envelope Generators
4:04 - VCA (Voltage Controlled Amplifier)
5:27 - Effects
5:59
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Of all the terms we use to define microphones, "parabolic" isn't one that often comes up in conversation. But what is a parabolic microphone? How do they work and what are they used for? If you're curious to learn the answers to these questions—or if you just want to know why broadcast crew members are always holding those big plastic domes on the sidelines of professional sporting events—then you've come to the right place.
What are Parabolic Microphones?
Unlike other descriptors (dynamic, ribbon, etc.), the word "parabolic" does not refer to
by Zack Young · Posted
Atomos further expands the Ninja line with the new Ninja RAW 5.2" monitor-recorder, an HDMI-only 1500-nit touchscreen capable of recording in Apple ProRes and ProRes RAW at up to 6K30p straight to CFexpress Type B cards and USB-C storage. The Ninja RAW also features camera control, USB-C PD support, and a rich suite of monitoring tools, including EL Zone false color.
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Panasonic brings high-quality directional audio recording to its LUMIX lineup of cameras with the new LUMIX DMW-DMS1 Digital Shotgun Microphone, a pocket-sized camera-mounted digital mic with the cutting-edge features today’s creative professionals need to achieve quality audio without compromise.
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
So, you've gotten all the hardware you need to start podcasting—the mics, production console, interface, boom arms, sound treatment, the works—but your audio quality still isn't quite as professional sounding as top podcasts. Even a recording in a well-treated room with the most expensive microphones will often need a little extra push to sound its best, especially in the crowded and competitive market of podcasting.
When shopping for plug-ins, always look for a sale, and always make sure to try out the plug-in before buying (most companies
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Mixing audio is not an exact science—there are many ways to achieve similar results, and what works for one project may not for another. In my ten-plus years of mixing, I’ve had the privilege and opportunity to learn both common and lesser-known techniques from some of the best engineers in the world, as well as the time and practice to discover my own tricks and techniques through experimentation and a few happy accidents. We don’t gatekeep at B&H—here are ten helpful techniques you can use to bring the best out of your mix.
1. Use
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Recording is much more of an art than a science, and every recording engineer has their preferences and techniques to achieve the sound they’re aiming for. With the current accessibility of recording technology, people have created incredible, high-fidelity productions despite limited budgets and unlikely recording environments—all they needed was some knowledge, a good idea, and the passion to experiment and explore different methods. In this guide, we will explore different established recording techniques that will give you solid knowledge