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It has been the honour of my professional life': CEDIA CEO Daryl Friedman to retire in 2027
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (264+ words) Confirming his departure, the association says Friedman intends to support his successor's onboarding to avoid disruption. CEDIA Board chairperson Amanda Wildman said: "Daryl's impact has been transformative. "He stepped into this role at an important time for our association and…...
Hiddenwires Magazine - Connecting the EMEA Residential AV & Automation Industry
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (159+ words) Headlight projectors turn a car into a drive-in movie theatre Hidden Wires Monitor Audio appoints Charlie Mc Clarron to "accelerate ambitions in CI market' Q Acoustics launches Certified Installer Programme for electricians expanding into home audio Denon X-Series AV receivers…...
JL Audio unveils Primacy home audio system with room optimisation
1+ week, 2+ day ago (164+ words) The JL Primacy Audio system, offered with either T6 three-way tower loudspeakers or S3 two-way standmounts, is controlled by a networked streaming preamplifier and room optimisation processor. This stereo controller, known as the CS centrepiece, is designed to seamlessly integrate with d'cor,…...
Denon X-Series AV receivers bring flexible system design to custom integrators - Hiddenwires Magazine
1+ week, 3+ day ago (360+ words) Both powered by multiroom audio platform HEOS, the AVR X2900 H and AVC X3900 H offer advanced calibration options and deeper control for dedicated home theatres and whole home audio installations. Lyle Smith, president of Sound United at HARMAN, said: "With our…...
Q Acoustics launches Certified Installer Programme for electricians expanding into home audio
1+ week, 4+ day ago (185+ words) The Q Acoustics Certified Installer (QCI) Programme opens up a new revenue stream for the professionals, developed in response to industry feedback. According to these findings, there are three barriers to professional home audio installation: lack of training, concerns around…...
Bose develops Lifestyle Collection for home audio market - Hiddenwires Magazine
1+ week, 6+ day ago (315+ words) The Lifestyle Collection includes a wireless smart speaker, immersive soundbar and subwoofer, built with the brand's proprietary audio technologies. Bose says users can stream audio directly from any platform and group speakers, including those from other manufacturers, using Google Cast…...
Bose develops Lifestyle Collection for home audio - Hiddenwires Magazine
1+ week, 6+ day ago (315+ words) The Lifestyle Collection includes a wireless smart speaker, immersive soundbar and subwoofer, built with the brand's proprietary audio technologies. Bose says users can stream audio directly from any platform and group speakers, including those from other manufacturers, using Google Cast…...
Calm by design: The rise of wellness-led smart home integration
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1648+ words) Residential technology is undergoing a quiet transformation as lived design begins to overtake statement devices. Integrators say homeowners are no longer interested in the volume of features they can install, but in how their environment can nurture atmosphere and lifestyle....
PMC marks 35th anniversary with replica studio at High End Vienna 2026
2+ week, 2+ day ago (187+ words) Throughout the show in June (4-7), the speaker manufacturer will replicate facilities in its mixing studios across London, Los Angeles and Nashville to demonstrate its contribution to music production. Known as PMC Studio Vienna, this space is hosting three curated sessions…...
ADI debuts Control4 T5 touchscreen, designed to "evolve over time
2+ week, 2+ day ago (169+ words) Available now, the T5 replaces rolls out faster processing and expanded functionality. With a slimmer flush-mount design, it aims to both simplify Po E installation and support Control4 X4/upcoming features. Eric Fritz, senior director of product management, said: "The T5 helps integrators work…...