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Spotify Is Raising Prices Again in 2026

Spotify Is Raising Prices Again in 2026

Spotify is raising prices again in 2026. Individual Premium goes to $12.99 per month, Student hits $6.99, Duo jumps to $18.99, and Family moves up to $21.99. Here’s what’s changing, why it’s happening, and how to decide if Spotify is still the right streaming service for you.
Sony + TCL: Early Look at a Partnership That Could Reshape the TV Market

Sony + TCL: Early Look at a Partnership That Could Reshape the TV Market

Sony and TCL are exploring a joint venture that would take over Sony’s TV and home audio business, with TCL holding 51% and Sony holding 49%. If it moves forward, it could change how BRAVIA TVs and Sony-branded home audio products are developed, built, and supported worldwide.
SVS 3000 R|Evolution Subwoofers Overview

SVS 3000 R|Evolution Subwoofers Overview

SVS updated its most popular subwoofer line with the new 3000 R|Evolution Series. The SB-3000 is the compact sealed model for tight musical bass, while the PB-3000 is the ported option built for bigger output and deeper impact. Here’s how they differ and how to choose.
Eversolo SE100 Passive Bookshelf Speakers

Eversolo SE100 Passive Bookshelf Speakers

Eversolo steps into loudspeakers with the SE100, a compact passive bookshelf design built for real rooms. With a two-way layout, 4-ohm impedance, and a clean modern look, it’s aimed at listeners who want true hi-fi without a huge footprint.
NAD C 3030 & C 3030S: Classic Hi-Fi Design, Modern NAD Sound

NAD C 3030 & C 3030S: Classic Hi-Fi Design, Modern NAD Sound

The NAD C 3030 and C 3030S Heritage Integrated Amplifiers combine classic NAD design with modern HybridDigital amplification. We break down the design, features, performance, and how they compare to the C 3050 to help you decide which NAD integrated amp fits your system.
Marantz AV 30 and AMP 30 Overview

Marantz AV 30 and AMP 30 Overview

The new AV 30 and AMP 30 expand the Marantz reference lineup with a modular approach to high-end home theater. Offering 11.4-channel processing, advanced room correction, and flexible amplification options, these models are designed for enthusiasts who want reference sound without extreme channel counts.
Best AV Home Theater Receivers for 2026

Best AV Home Theater Receivers for 2026

Our AVR guide breaks down the best home theater receivers from Denon, Onkyo, Sony, Anthem, Marantz, and ARCAM. See which model fits your room, speakers, and budget, with clear advice on channels, HDMI 2.1, subs, and room correction.

Samsung HW-Q990H and HW-QS90H

Samsung HW-Q990H and HW-QS90H

Samsung has announced two high-end soundbars ahead of CES 2026. The HW-Q990H refines its class-leading surround system, while the HW-QS90H targets premium all-in-one Atmos performance with powerful built-in bass.
CES 2026 Recap

CES 2026 Recap

The Audio Advice team attended CES 2026 and focused on what really matters: smarter system design, fewer boxes, better immersion, and display technology that points to where home theater is headed next.
Best High-Performance Streaming Amplifiers

Best High-Performance Streaming Amplifiers

Explore the best high-performance streaming amplifiers of 2026. From Marantz and HiFi Rose to Hegel, ARCAM, and McIntosh, we cover the full-size integrated amps that deliver real power, great DACs, and modern streaming in one box for serious two channel systems.

Paradigm Founder Series Overview

Paradigm Founder Series Overview

Paradigm’s Founder Series is a six-speaker family built for serious music and home theater. From the hybrid Founder 120H with powered bass and ARC correction to the versatile 70LCR and the 90C center, every model shares the same tweeter tech, premium cabinet design, and a cohesive voice.

Top Turntables Under $799

Top Turntables Under $799

Looking for a high performing turntable that fits your budget? Here are our top 6 picks under $799, from easy to use models with built in features to true audiophile performers. Learn what makes each one special and find the perfect match for your vinyl setup.
Samsung Expands Micro RGB TVs for 2026: Turning a Showcase Technology Into a Real Product Line

Samsung Expands Micro RGB TVs for 2026: Turning a Showcase Technology Into a Real Product Line

Samsung is taking Micro RGB beyond a single headline TV and turning it into a full premium lineup for 2026. With more sizes, smarter AI processing, improved color precision, and real-world viewing upgrades, Micro RGB is becoming a serious new display category.
HDR10+ Advanced: Smarter Dynamic HDR for Brighter, More Accurate Picture Quality

HDR10+ Advanced: Smarter Dynamic HDR for Brighter, More Accurate Picture Quality

HDR10+ Advanced is the next evolution of dynamic HDR, adding smarter metadata, improved tone mapping, enhanced motion control, and future-ready brightness support. Designed for modern TVs, it delivers more accurate, consistent picture quality across movies, sports, and gaming.
Best Compact Streaming Amplifiers for 2026

Best Compact Streaming Amplifiers for 2026

Our 2026 compact streaming amp guide covers Wiim, Eversolo, Marantz, Bluesound, and Lyngdorf picks that deliver big sound in small spaces. Learn how each model handles streaming, power, and room correction so you can build a clean, modern system that fits your space.
Stunning Lakefront Smart Home That Blends Luxury Design & Invisible Technology

Stunning Lakefront Smart Home That Blends Luxury Design & Invisible Technology

Take a tour of a breathtaking lakefront smart home that blends luxury design with invisible technology. From hidden speakers and circadian lighting to motorized shades, a full media room, and advanced security, this home shows what modern smart living can be.