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Harman, a subsidiary of Samsung, acquired Sound United from Masimo for $350 million, integrating brands like Bowers & Wilkins, Denon, and Marantz.
Masimo, originally in medical technology, sold Sound United as part of restructuring to focus exclusively on healthcare solutions.
Harman's acquisition expands its audio portfolio, adding to brands like JBL and Harman Kardon, and aims to leverage synergies among their technologies.
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* Disney+ has completely removed HDR support, including HDR10, HDR10+, and Dolby Vision, due to an ongoing patent dispute affecting all subscription tiers.

* Munich launches the inaugural Munich HiFi Days in March, filling the gap left by the departed international High End trade show.

* Starting in 2026, Dirac Live software licenses will be sold in-person at HiFi Klubben stores across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Germany, and the Netherlands.

* XGIMI launched its first professional-grade 4K laser projector, TITAN, on February 27 for ¥698,000, with a limited-time discounted price of ¥598,000.