Nureva Unveils Revolutionary In-Room Audio Pickup, Reinforcement, and Assistance System
Having redefined audio conferencing systems with its patented Microphone Mist technology that combines microphone pickup, intelligent sound targeting, position-based gain control, and echo cancellation, Nureva is now previewing its new HDX solution at InfoComm 2025. Truly groundbreaking, the new concept for large classrooms and meeting spaces combines Microphone Mist with full-range distributed audio, adaptive voice amplification, and assistive listening with Auracast broadcast audio.
STMicroelectronics Reveals Space-Saving, High-Frequency Digital Automotive Audio Amplifiers
STMicroelectronics has revealed new class-D automotive audio amplifiers for smart-cockpit applications, engineered for tiny overall dimensions and with a digital input that simplifies circuit design. Ready to meet the expanding requirements in modern automotive head units, digital clusters, and in-vehicle infotainment systems, the new HFDA class-D audio amplifiers offer four 27W channels of high-performance audio in a tiny 7x7 mm LQFP48 package.
NDI Showcases Expanded Roadmap to IP Workflows at InfoComm 2025
It was one of the dominant trends at ISE 2025 and NAB 2025, and it will be also one of the most referenced acronyms at InfoComm 2025 in Orlando, FL (June 11-13). NDI (Network Device Interface) will be the talk of the show as the latest NDI 6.2 update introduces enhanced device discoverability, real-time monitoring tools, and a completely redesigned Discovery Tool, enabling faster, more efficient deployments at scale.
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Sennheiser Celebrates Eight Decades of Innovation and Passion for Audio
Since 1945 as a family-owned business, the name Sennheiser has stood for pioneering audio technology and engineering. Looking back on its history and the stories behind its legendary products, Sennheiser reveals why this 80th anniversary celebration is not about the number of years but more about lessons for the future. To mark this special anniversary, the company will announce special commemorative offers and products.
Allen & Heath Launches Next Generation Qu Mixers
Exciting news in professional audio, as Allen & Heath has launched six new digital mixers in its Qu series, now enabling 24-bit/96kHz FPGA processing and the ability to run DEEP plugins, while adding Dante connectivity options and a host of workflow and hardware enhancements. The company's renowned digital mixing platform was redesigned from the core up for an easier user interface, flexible routing, while keeping the brand's iconic "walk up and mix" feel.
beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO X Headphones Get Detachable Cable and New Drivers
Designed for critical listening and editing, the updated 2025 beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO X headphones bring new flexibility, comfort, and clarity to one of the most iconic headphones in professional audio. The DT 990 PRO X now have a detachable cable and received powerful new STELLAR.45 drivers, getting a lower impedance rating that allows for better performance across a wide range of devices (the original 600 ohm version of the DT 990 PRO is still around and remains unchanged).
Audinate Addresses the Evolution of AV-over-IP at InfoComm 2025
Audinate is determined to lead the way in secure, cloud-enabled, and interoperable audio and video networked solutions with its Dante platform. At InfoComm 2025, Audinate will highlight new innovations that make it easier than ever to design and deploy networked solutions. Among the main announcements is Dante Device Link, a new technology that enables manufacturers to expand device configuration capabilities. And Audinate will also demonstrate Dante Director using AES-256 encryption to protect media flows between devices from unauthorized access.
Kardome and SoundHound AI Team Up to Transform In-Car Voice UI with Multizone Conversational AI
Kardome and SoundHound AI have announced a partnership aiming to accelerate implementation of multizone conversational AI inside cars based on Kardome's Spatial Hearing technology. The goal is to transform in-vehicle voice user interfaces, providing precise spatial awareness, and supporting up to six different voices in the vehicle, allowing SoundHound Chat AI Automotive to receive a clear audio stream and accurately understand the specific intent behind each command, regardless of its origin within the cabin.
The 2025 Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook (LIS) Edition is Now Available!
The 2025 edition of the Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook (LIS), the renowned annual industry supply chain reference publication, is now available. In this issue, once again there's an updated State of the Speaker Industry report, and valuable insights from industry experts and key companies in the sector. As always, the 2025 edition offers a series of must-read Industry Features, celebrates industry milestones, and includes our traditional questions and answers with a select audio industry panel.
Enhancing Loudspeaker Efficiency and Bl(x) Symmetry with Virtual Voice Coil, Part 1
This first article in a two-part series details the design and simulation possibilities of the SpeakerLAB software for speaker designers. In this article, the author explores its Virtual Voice Coil (VVC) module, for designing voice coils and predicting audio transducer parameters with maximum accuracy. The detailed analysis also explains one of the keys that allow the accuracy of VVC prediction, given by a complete temperature management involved in loudspeaker calculus.