Introducing a special edition of the Sound Slayer, Panasonic’s compact soundbar designed in collaboration with Square Enix. This new special edition SC-HTB01 speaker comes adorned with Final Fantasy artwork.
Compatible with Dolby Atmos and DTS: X and Virtual X, the SC-HTB01 is a 2.1 channel, 3-way design with a built-in subwoofer. Advanced audio processing with a number of audio presets optimised for different genres of gaming on the PlayStation 5 and X Box Series X.
Panasonic is sharpening its focus on gaming over the coming months. It has also used CES 2021 to preview the JZ2000, a new OLED TV with a raft of gaming modes.
A 2.1 channel, 3-way design with a built-in subwoofer, it uses immersive audio processing for different genres of gaming…
This special edition soundbar will excite Final Fantasy fans
A CES 2021 Innovation Awards Honoree in the Headphones and Personal Audio category, the Sound Slayer features a Role-Playing Game mode, ostensibly optimised for Final fantasy XIV Online. ‘This mode creates a sense of reality and intensity, enabling gamers to feel as if they were inside of the game’s virtual world,’ says the company.
There’s also a First-Person Shooter preset, which puts the emphasis on accurate audio location, and Voice mode, recommended for adventure games, where clear dialogue can enhance gameplay.
‘Switching between the three modes, based on the game, will create an experience filled with intensity, tension and a high level of reality no matter what an individual’s preferred gaming style may be’ we’re told. ‘Users can enjoy video games and movies with powerful, immersive sound by simply placing the speakers in front of a PC monitor or TV without obstructing the view.’
JBL is hoping to shake up the whole-home Wi-Fi audio market with JBL Cove, a three-speaker system designed to make multi-room listening intuitive and expandable. Built around JBL’s own wireless platform and the JBL One app, the inaugural range comprises the compact Cove M1, portable Cove P1 and flagship Cove X1. Each speaker can operate…
Epson is looking to win more viewers over to big screen projection with Lifestudio, a family of smart streaming video projectors that brings together the company’s latest 3‑chip 3LCD imaging technology with Sound by Bose. The range spans portable lifestyle models, which are easy to set up at a moment’s notice, and a flagship ultra‑short‑throw…
Apple says the new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max push the company’s camera technology, battery endurance and on‑device AI further than any previous generation of smartphones. Both models centre on a redesigned 48‑megapixel Fusion Main camera with variable aperture, a smaller and more capable Dynamic Island, and the new A20 Pro processor,…
Introducing a special edition of the Sound Slayer, Panasonic’s compact soundbar designed in collaboration with Square Enix. This new special edition SC-HTB01 speaker comes adorned with Final Fantasy artwork.
Compatible with Dolby Atmos and DTS: X and Virtual X, the SC-HTB01 is a 2.1 channel, 3-way design with a built-in subwoofer. Advanced audio processing with a number of audio presets optimised for different genres of gaming on the PlayStation 5 and X Box Series X.
Panasonic is sharpening its focus on gaming over the coming months. It has also used CES 2021 to preview the JZ2000, a new OLED TV with a raft of gaming modes.
A CES 2021 Innovation Awards Honoree in the Headphones and Personal Audio category, the Sound Slayer features a Role-Playing Game mode, ostensibly optimised for Final fantasy XIV Online. ‘This mode creates a sense of reality and intensity, enabling gamers to feel as if they were inside of the game’s virtual world,’ says the company.
There’s also a First-Person Shooter preset, which puts the emphasis on accurate audio location, and Voice mode, recommended for adventure games, where clear dialogue can enhance gameplay.
‘Switching between the three modes, based on the game, will create an experience filled with intensity, tension and a high level of reality no matter what an individual’s preferred gaming style may be’ we’re told. ‘Users can enjoy video games and movies with powerful, immersive sound by simply placing the speakers in front of a PC monitor or TV without obstructing the view.’
First listen: Versatile JBL Cove wireless speakers take whole-home audio beyond the living room
JBL is hoping to shake up the whole-home Wi-Fi audio market with JBL Cove, a three-speaker system designed to make multi-room listening intuitive and expandable. Built around JBL’s own wireless platform and the JBL One app, the inaugural range comprises the compact Cove M1, portable Cove P1 and flagship Cove X1. Each speaker can operate…
These compact Epson Lifestudio projectors bring big‑screen living to any room
Epson is looking to win more viewers over to big screen projection with Lifestudio, a family of smart streaming video projectors that brings together the company’s latest 3‑chip 3LCD imaging technology with Sound by Bose. The range spans portable lifestyle models, which are easy to set up at a moment’s notice, and a flagship ultra‑short‑throw…
Apple iPhone 18 Pro with variable‑aperture camera offers new levels of creative control
Apple says the new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max push the company’s camera technology, battery endurance and on‑device AI further than any previous generation of smartphones. Both models centre on a redesigned 48‑megapixel Fusion Main camera with variable aperture, a smaller and more capable Dynamic Island, and the new A20 Pro processor,…
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