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Boston Acoustics A225C Center Channel Review When found the Boston Acoustics A225C to be a great entry-level center speaker, and a good companion to Boston's A360 Speakers. Read on for the full review and comparisons.

Bowers & Wilkins 805 Maserati Edition Preview The Bowers & Wilkins 805 Maserati Edition is the latest in the partnership between the two companies. The internal components stay, but the styling gets an overhaul.

Grover Washington, Jr.: Winelight (1980) CD Review Grover Washington Jr. Winelight CD is a modern jazz classic with music that instantly recognizable and enjoyed by any jazz, modern pop enthusiast.

Sound of Contact Progressive Rock Band Interview We sat down with Simon Collins and the rest of Sound of Contact brand for an in-depth interview and discuss everything from guitar strings to musical influences.

Griffin WoodTones Over-The-Ear Headphones Preview The Griffin WoodTones Over-The-Ear Headphones promise hand-turned real wood enclosures, 50mm drivers, a 32 ohm impedance, 108dB sensitivity, and a claimed frequency response of 20Hz to 20kHz.

Planar UR8450 Series 4K Displays with 1080p x4 Tiling Preview Planar has announced three new 84" 4K displays. The UR8450LX is your typical display, the UR8450MX can be oriented in portrait as well as landscape, and the UR8450-3D adds 3D with passive glasses.

Outdoor Tech Tuis Wireless Headphone Preview The Outdoor Tech Tuis wireless headphones have the latest Bluetooth technology, built in microphone, earcup controls, a 3.5mm input for bypassing the wireless, and a battery indicator.

Westone Adventure Series ADV Alpha In-Ear Headphone Preview Featuring a light, magnesium body, over-ear hook design, in-line controls and mic, and a reflective cable, the Westone ADV Alphas will not only sound good, but stay in place and keep you safe.

Marantz SR5008, SR6008, and SR7008 Receivers Preview The Marantz SR5008, SR6008, and SR7008 receivers are straight up audiophile products, but lack some of the features that make other AV receivers so compelling. Here's how we think they stack up.

Samsung HW-F750 Soundbar Review The Samsung HW-F750 Sound bar charges a premium price($949), but is it really a premium product? We got one in for review and ran it though its paces to find the answer.