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Danish loudspeaker brand DALI has launched a full-range on-wall speaker that it says offers enthusiasts a no-comprise high-fidelity alternative to typical TV-centric speaker solutions. The relatively compact Rubicon LCR is part of a new line of monitor (Rubicon 2) and floorstanding (Rubicon 5, 6 and 8) enclosures, and significantly doesn’t require a subwoofer to fill in the low notes.

As if we weren't excited enough about the upcoming release of the Twin Peaks: The Entire Mystery Blu-ray boxset on July 29, Paramount Home Entertainment has given us an exclusive restoration comparison video to share with fans. It's the best indication yet of just how much work has been put into restoring the legendary TV series for its Blu-ray debut and has only made us even more eager to get our hands on a copy of the boxset...

Digital TV whiz Manhattan has announced that it will be releasing a new line of 'high-performance' Freetime set-top boxes, joining the likes of Panasonic and Humax in supporting Freesat's next-gen TV platform.   Buyers of the new Manhattan Freetime range (precise hardware details are still to be announced) will be able to roll back the EPG over seven days to access on-demand content from BBC iPlayer, ITV Player, 4oD, and Demand 5, and use Showcase, Freesat’s programme recommendation service. The Manhattan boxes will also be compatible with the Freesat mobile companion app, which allows recordings to be scheduled from a smartphone/tablet. 

The June 2014 issue of Home Cinema Choice went on sale today, packed with the usual mix of exclusive reviews, in-depth features and outspoken opinion. Highlights include...

Toshiba has announced its forthcoming 2014 Full HD LED TV lineup, with its L74, L64, L54 and 3 series coming in sizes from 24in to 55in.

Yamaha has today confirmed its first new AV receiver of 2014, the entry-level RX-V377.