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Absolute Audio Labs Announces PYOUR Audio 3.0 Hearing Enhancement Software Suite
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Absolute Audio Labs Announces PYOUR Audio 3.0 Hearing Enhancement Software Suite

Absolute Audio Labs (AAL) has launched the 3rd generation of its PYOUR Audio hearing enhancement platform, as the company also unveils a collaboration with semiconductor manufacturer Renesas Electronics. AAL is committed to make its enhancement software suite available on generic Bluetooth audio chipsets that deliver best in class music performance, including Renesas' latest family of connectivity products, enabling new more affordable form-factors.
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Tymphany and Fraunhofer IIS Present Spatial Audio Reference Designs for Headphones and Speakers at CES 2024
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Tymphany and Fraunhofer IIS Present Spatial Audio Reference Designs for Headphones and Speakers at CES 2024

Following the announcement that Tymphany partnered with the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits (IIS) in Germany to provide new state-of-the-art spatial audio solutions to audio manufacturers, Tymphany now confirms that at the CES 2024 show in Las Vegas, the two companies will demonstrate new reference designs for both headphones and speakers. These demonstrations will take place at Suite #26336 of the Venetian.
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2024 AES International Acoustics and Sound Reinforcement Conference in Le Mans, France
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2024 AES International Acoustics and Sound Reinforcement Conference in Le Mans, France

L-Acoustics is the platinum sponsor of the Audio Engineering Society (AES) International Acoustics and Sound Reinforcement Conference, which will take place in Le Mans, France from January 23 to 26, 2024. Arica Rust, a member of the Education & Scientific Outreach division at L-Acoustics, is co-chairing the conference whose objective is to bring together the minds of leading researchers and practitioners to discuss new ideas and to foster the next generation of industry innovators.
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Noveto Is Back and Will Present Second-Generation Solution at CES 2024
by Joao Martins

Noveto Is Back and Will Present Second-Generation Solution at CES 2024

Putting an end to rumors that the company was out of business, Noveto is back at CES 2024 to demonstrate its ultrasonic audio technology integrated within a 3rd party soundbar. Noveto has partnered with BeStar and SEI to build this new generation of soundbar and will showcase the demonstrator at the IAI Smart booth at CES. Learning the lessons from past errors, Noveto will also unveil its new licensing business approach at the show.
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Sonical Headphone 3.0 Platform Supports Cingo Dynamic Spatial Audio Technology From Fraunhofer
by Joao Martins

Sonical Headphone 3.0 Platform Supports Cingo Dynamic Spatial Audio Technology From Fraunhofer

In anticipation of an exciting showcase planned for CES 2024 - mostly restricted to manufacturers and technology providers interested in exploring the Headphone 3.0 approach - Sonical has confirmed a new strategic partnership. The company headquartered in Silicon Valley is working with Fraunhofer IIS to offer its Cingo binaural rendering and Spatial Audio technology running on Sonical CosmOS, specifically designed for hearables with downloadable plugins.
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BdSound Joins Forces with DSP Concepts to Streamline Automotive Deployment with Audio Weaver
by Joao Martins

BdSound Joins Forces with DSP Concepts to Streamline Automotive Deployment with Audio Weaver

BdSound, a leading provider of audio and voice processing technology for noise reduction, speech enhancement, and automotive applications, has unveiled a strategic partnership with DSP Concepts, combining their expertise to address the growing complexities in automotive audio development. The collaboration delivers BdSound's speech processing technology, offering OEMs and integrators a streamlined deployment using DSP Concepts' Audio Weaver audio development platform.
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BREGGZ Introduces Luxury Hearables Customized to Individual Ears
by Joao Martins

BREGGZ Introduces Luxury Hearables Customized to Individual Ears

BREGGZ Hearables will unveil the world's first truly wireless, custom-made "in-ear" computer — a made-to-measure luxury hearable with an A+ audio experience — at CES 2024. Each pair of BREGGZ is tailor-made to the user, to provide the best possible sound for a truly wireless in-ear experience — "a dramatic change in sound and luxury", according to the new Dutch technology company. The BREGGZ design uses four Knowles balanced armature drivers per side.
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Swiss Manufacturer Stenheim Now Available in North America
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Swiss Manufacturer Stenheim Now Available in North America

Stenheim, the Switzerland-based speaker company distinguished for its solid aluminum cabinets and superior components in elegant designs is now available in North America, through US-based distributor Nexus Audio Technologies. The announcement was followed by the introduction and availability of Stenheim's latest models in US and Canada, including the Stenheim Alumine Two.Five and the Reference Ultime Two speakers. Not for the faint of heart.
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Asahi Kasei Microdevices Develops New Automotive Audio DSPs Supported by Audio Weaver
by Joao Martins

Asahi Kasei Microdevices Develops New Automotive Audio DSPs Supported by Audio Weaver

Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corporation (AKM) has unveiled the new AK7018 and AK7017, pin-compatible audio DSPs featuring dual and single HiFi 4 CPUs, respectively. The two new products in the company's automotive audio DSP line are both compatible with DSP Concepts' Audio Weaver, joining the existing AKM AK7709VQ Multi Core DSP with SRC. AKM will present these new products at CES 2024 where it plans to showcase its latest advancements in mobility solutions, including a demo car with an immersive audio experience.
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WiSA Technologies Partners With Fraunhofer and StreamUnlimited to Demonstrate Spatial Audio Rendering Solution at CES 2024
by Joao Martins

WiSA Technologies Partners With Fraunhofer and StreamUnlimited to Demonstrate Spatial Audio Rendering Solution at CES 2024

WiSA Technologies has partnered with Fraunhofer IIS and StreamUnlimited to demonstrate the possibilities of Fraunhofer's upHear spatial audio rendering solution in combination with wireless multichannel home theater systems, streaming over a WiSA E configuration. This makes use of Fraunhofer's upHear Flexible Rendering, which has been designed to bring immersive audio experiences into any room without restrictions of fixed speaker placements or audio source content.
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