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Dreame, known for cleaning appliances, expands into TVs with the Aura-Mini-LED-4K-TV S100, launching in Germany February 5, 2026.
The S100 features Mini-LED backlighting with Quantum Dots, offering 1000 nits brightness and HDR standards including Dolby Vision and HDR10+.
Audio is enhanced with an integrated 4.1.2 soundbar, 11 drivers, and 70W output, supporting Dolby Atmos for immersive sound.
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* Queen will release a 5CD+2LP super deluxe Queen II box set on 27 March 2026 via EMI, expanding the original 1974 album extensively.

* Audio Research I/55 is a compact tube integrated amplifier derived from I/70, succeeding I/50, targeting high-end listeners seeking classic tube sound with m…

* ToxFreeLife tested 81 headphone models from brands including Sony, Apple, JBL, Bose, Samsung, and Temu across European retail and online marketplaces.

* Audio-Technica launches the ATH-CKD7NC USB-C wired earphones on February 27, featuring hybrid noise cancelling and priced at ¥9,680 via direct sales.