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beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO X Headphones Get Detachable Cable and New Drivers
June 5, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

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).
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The 2025 Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook (LIS) Edition is Now Available!
June 4, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

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.
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California Dreaming Meets Innovation: Cine Gear Expo Opens June 6-7 at Universal Studios Lot
June 3, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

California Dreaming Meets Innovation: Cine Gear Expo Opens June 6-7 at Universal Studios Lot

The film industry's top technology meets creativity event, returns to Los Angeles June 6–7, 2025, at the famed Universal Studios Lot. Focused on creating an immersive experience for professionals across the cinematic spectrum — the lineup promises a vibrant mix of gear exhibits, filmmaking and career panels, tech showcases, and unforgettable networking opportunities — amid one of the world's most historic studios.
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Bose Professional Opens New Headquarters and Experience Center
June 2, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Bose Professional Opens New Headquarters and Experience Center

Two years since becoming an independent company, Bose Professional announced the opening of their new purpose-built global headquarters, museum, and Experience Center — showcasing their full suite of hardware and software solutions in an immersive environment. The 50,200 ft2 (4,665 m2) state-of-the-art facility in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, was designed to reflect the company's vision and values, and marks a significant milestone in Bose Professional's growth story.
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New MUTEC Astralius Flagship DAC Meets the Highest Demands in Digital Audio Playback
June 2, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

New MUTEC Astralius Flagship DAC Meets the Highest Demands in Digital Audio Playback

MUTEC GmbH, a Berlin-based company recognized for its professional audio technology for studio and high-end applications, announced the launch of the Astralius DAC at the 2025 High End Munich. This state-of-the-art Re-Clocking Digital/Analog Converter combines Dual-Mono Analog Conversion with the company's REVIVE Re-Clocking Algorithm to eliminate jitter, taking digital music to a new level of precision and musicality.
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The Latest Advanced Loudspeaker Designs Are Measured in Voice Coil June 2025
May 29, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

The Latest Advanced Loudspeaker Designs Are Measured in Voice Coil June 2025

Voice Coil June 2025 offers the latest news from Klippel and Dayton Audio, and includes a complete listing of Headphone Test & Measurement Equipment, with updates on all the companies active in that space. For this issue's Test Bench, Vance Dickason prepared two extended characterizations of the TSQ2145 21" Pro Sound Subwoofer from Celestion's 10 Squared line-up, and the C16NX001/X, an advanced 5.25" metamodal TPCD coaxial driver from SEAS.
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Comply Foam Unveils New Patented SmartSkin Foam Technology
May 23, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Comply Foam Unveils New Patented SmartSkin Foam Technology

Comply Foam, the pioneer and the largest supplier of foam tips for earbuds, announced the launch of SmartSkin, a patented foam technology that provides maximum durability and increased lifespan over traditional options. This product puts Comply Foam even further ahead in the market, as it becomes the first to offer a durable, hygienic, moisture-resistant high-performance product that will transform the listening experience of consumers worldwide.
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Synaptics Names Rahul Patel as President and Chief Executive Officer
May 23, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Synaptics Names Rahul Patel as President and Chief Executive Officer

Synaptics announced that Rahul Patel has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, and a Director of the company. The semiconductor industry executive with experience at Qualcomm and Broadcom will drive the company’s next chapter of innovation and growth in Processing, Connectivity, and Sensing. Patel succeeds Synaptics CFO Ken Rizvi, who has served as the company’s Interim CEO since February 2025, and will continue to serve as the company’s CFO.
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Dirac Live Active Room Treatment Available to Select Denon and Marantz AVRs
May 23, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Dirac Live Active Room Treatment Available to Select Denon and Marantz AVRs

Dirac announced that its Dirac Live Active Room Treatment (ART) solution, introduced in 2023, will be made available in select Denon and Marantz devices beginning in the second half of 2025. According to the Swedish digital audio processing company, the Denon and Marantz AVRs that currently already support Dirac Live Bass Control will be able to unlock the next-generation room correction capabilities.
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Focusrite Announces RedNet TNX Thunderbolt and Dante Interface
May 22, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Focusrite Announces RedNet TNX Thunderbolt and Dante Interface

Focusrite announced a new flexible Dante interface that delivers high channel counts, ultra-low latency, and powerful audio workflows to any PC or Mac with an available Thunderbolt connection. The release marks the first new offering in Focusrite’s RedNet range since RedNet PCIeNX in 2023. The new RedNet TNX, however, enables users to pass audio via Dante to and from a computer without having to install a PCIe card.
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