Author: Stephen Dawson
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REVIEW: Origin Acoustics D86 in-ceiling speakers
After months of speculation, Origin Acoustics is finally available in Australia. Stephen Dawson looks at the company’s D86 in-ceiling offering. The Dolby Atmos home theatre installation ... -
REVIEW: Bluesound Vault and Powernode
Bluesound is a new Canadian company providing high quality networked audio products. At this point there are five products in its line-up, all based around network ... -
HDCP… how is this still a thing?
The movie industry has foisted yet another version of the High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection system onto consumers in the likely futile hope of ‘stopping piracy’, writes ... -
REVIEW: Current Audio SB800 soundbar and subwoofer
A soundbar can often prove to be a useful solution. Stephen Dawson reviews a solution that he says is one of the best. Where space is ... -
REVIEW: Acer H7550ST home entertainment projector
Short throw lenses on projectors are rather popular at the moment, with an increasing number of models appearing, including from Acer, a brand best known for ... -
REVIEW: TruAudio GC-6 in-ceiling speakers
With the advent of Dolby Atmos – and Dolby Surround – in-ceiling loudspeakers have taken on a new role in home theatre. Stephen Dawson looks at ... -
LG adds to 4K lineup
LG’s 2015 TV and AV product launch provided few surprises, but solid evolutionary growth and consolidation of the existing product line-up. Stephen Dawson reports. At the ... -
SUHD with Samsung
At what one journalist aptly termed a soiree, Samsung launched its 2015 lineup of high end TVs, along with a couple of rather interesting audio systems. ... -
Digital audio from Macs
Many audio-orientated people prefer Mac for their music needs, but like Windows a bit of knowledge can help you draw the best sound from your Apple, ... -
REVIEW: Heos 7 by Denon
Built around technology developed in Sydney, the Heos 7 proves to be a world class multi-room wireless audio player, writes Stephen Dawson. Sonos has for years ...








