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The REDMI TV X 98 (2026) features a 98-inch 4K Mini LED panel with 880 local dimming zones and AI-based brightness control.
It supports a refresh rate of 144 Hz, reaching up to 288 Hz in gaming mode, with a 4 ms response time.
Color accuracy includes HDR10+ support, 94% DCI-P3 gamut coverage, and DeltaE precision near 2 for superior image fidelity.
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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.