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March 31
- Marshall Monitor Bluetooth is a wireless over-ear headphone with 30-hour battery life
- Growth of paid-for streaming services doubles, boosts music industry revenues
March 30
- Samsung's Galaxy S8 is the first Bluetooth 5.0 smartphone
March 29
- Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ are official
- Xbox One gets welcome bitstream audio update
- Money! Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon mixing desk fetches £1.5m at auction
- Rega's Record Store Day turntable will be signed by Elbow, Noel Gallagher and others
- Humax announces new HB-1100S Freesat Smart TV box
- Samsung's 34ft long HDR LED Cinema Screen claims to be the theatre of the future
March 28
- Onkyo launches £600 TX-NR676E AV receiver
- V-Moda unveils new Crossfade 2 wireless on-ear headphones
- 9 highlights from the Headroom Show 2017
- The PS4 Pro can now play 4K video files
- Google Home launches in the UK on April 6th
- Denon's AH-C621R in-ear headphones launch next month
March 27
- Yamaha announces new AV receivers, plus Tidal and Deezer come to MusicCast
- SoundCloud kept afloat by a $70m bank loan
- Samsung ramps up curved TV production, despite Sony and LG killing off theirs
- Facebook is making a Spotify rival
March 24
- Geneva launches portable radios and updates Model speaker range
- Pioneer's XDP-30R is an affordable new portable music player
- Sonoro introduces range-topping sonoroHiFi
- Onkyo DP-S1 is a tidy new portable music player
- NAD's new C338 stereo amplifier has Chromecast built in
March 23
- T+A MP 3100 HV SACD player also packs streaming and DAB+
- Res is a hi-res DAC with headphone jack for iPhone 7
- New iTunes rental feature lets you watch across all your Apple devices
March 22
- Sony gives Google a hand with Android O's wireless audio quality
- Tivoli Audio launches Model One Digital radio
- Record Store Day 2017 promises over 500 vinyl releases
- Sky Q voice control allows you to search by famous movie quotes
March 21
- Apple launches new iPad with updated processor to replace the Air 2
- These are the best TVs to watch Netflix on, according to Netflix
March 20
- New music streaming service Voltra charges per song streamed
- Apple patents new headphones with health-tracking capabilities
- Sony launches two new High Power Audio systems
March 17
- Sonus Faber unveils high-end Homage Tradition range of speakers
- Fabric is selling its famous Martin Audio speaker system on eBay
- Google Home advertises Beauty and the Beast, quickly stops
- Spotify no longer thinks exclusives are bad
March 16
- Luxman celebrates its anniversary with special edition valve amplifiers
- Google Play Music adds sound quality options for downloads and streaming
- V-Moda Remix is the first portable speaker with a built-in headphone amp
March 15
- Denon HEOS Bar and Subwoofer coming to UK in April
- Headphones catch fire mid-flight, injuring airline passenger
- LG Tone Studio wearable speaker will arrive in May
- Tidal adds Masters Playlists hi-res streaming option to its desktop app
- Sonos wins patent ruling in Denon lawsuit
- Wrensilva Loft console combines a turntable with Sonos streaming
- LG's 2017 4K OLED TVs will start at £2999
- Samsung's QLED TVs available in two weeks, starting at £2000
March 14
- Sony's first 4K OLED TV has a price
- Audeara headphones aim to deliver "perfect" sound
- Apple is testing four new iPad models at its HQ
- You can now pair your Amazon Echo with your Bluetooth speakers
March 13
- Aldi launches a remarkably cheap turntable for Mother's Day
- Philips has announced its latest OLED 4K UHD television
- Win Planet Earth II on 4K UHD HDR Blu-ray!
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- How active speakers can supercharge your system
March 10
- 7 of the best in-car systems from the Geneva Motor Show 2017
- Densen Cast Amp is the company's first streamer
- Denon HEOS AVR receiver delivers true wireless surround sound
March 8
- Ferrari Red Technics turntable goes on sale for £32,000
- Sanus Swiveling TV Base will fit your Sonos Playbase under your TV
- Is Apple about to buy Paramount or Sony's Hollywood studios?
- Pyle Bluetooth Vertical Turntable can rip your vinyl tracks to MP3s
- Samsung to investigate claims CIA hacked its smart TVs to spy on viewers
- The Future Of Sound: Try MQA and Tidal Masters at Sevenoaks
- April 2017 issue on sale now!
March 7
- Sonos Playbase is a slim soundbase for under your TV
- Sonos says high-res audio support "not on the roadmap"
March 6
- The Granbeat is Onkyo's first high-resolution audio smartphone
- DS Audio launches entry-level DS 002 optical cartridge
- BT extends rights to Champions League and Europa League until 2021
March 3
- Futuristic roll-up phone display detailed in Apple patent
- YouTube launches live TV subscription service
March 2
- The best new phones and tablets from MWC 2017
- B&O Play has a new wireless speaker, the Beolit 17
March 1
- Spotify Hi-Fi tier set to offer lossless streaming
- Yamaha MusicCast to get Alexa voice-control function this autumn
- UK Digital Strategy pledges to boost broadband and data speeds for faster streaming
- Denon and Marantz bought by US private equity firm
- iPhone 8 anniversary edition to have curved OLED screen and cost $1000
- The best new speakers from the Bristol Show 2017