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Yamaha RX-A2A
By What Hi-Fi? published
Yamaha’s latest Aventage home cinema receiver boasts bold sound to match its bold styling.

DTS:X: what is it? How can you get it?
By Joe Cox published
DTS returned to cinema sound after more than two decades with DTS:X, an object-based sound technology that’s a successor to DTS HD and a rival to Dolby Atmos.

Yamaha 2021 Aventage AVR line-up: everything you need to know
By Mary Stone published
A full rundown of all of the tech highlights and individual models that make up the 2021 Yamaha Aventage line-up.

Denon and Marantz announce flagship AV amplifiers with full HDMI 2.1 and 8K support
By Dan Sung published
Powerhouse Denon AVC-X8500HA and Marantz AV8805A flagship home cinema amps are on the way.

Yamaha offers free hardware fix for HDMI 2.1 AV receiver problem
By Dan Sung published
Yamaha has announced a free upgrade programme to add 4K@120fps gaming to its current line of AV receivers.

Yamaha unveils new flagship 8K AV receivers with HDMI 2.1
By What Hi-Fi? published
Updated Flagship specs, but will the HDMI 2.1 functionality work correctly?

Yamaha's new 8K AV receivers will be free of the dreaded HDMI 2.1 bug
By What Hi-Fi? published
Yamaha has confirmed to What Hi-Fi? that its upcoming home cinema amplifiers will offer the correct HDMI 2.1 functionality.

Arcam and JBL AV receivers to get HDMI 2.1 upgrade
By What Hi-Fi? published
The upgrade will bring lots of new features, including 8K and 120fps support, but won't land until the end of the year.
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