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Sony Honda Mobility will showcase the AFEELA 1 at NAMM 2026, highlighting its innovative immersive audio system designed for exceptional in-cabin entertainment.
The AFEELA 1 features 28 custom-designed speakers, including front 3-way systems, roof exciters, subwoofers, and seat speakers, optimized for precise sound reproduction.
Proprietary technologies like 'Monopole Synthesis' and sound source separation enable spatial audio, enhancing playback modes such as 'Immersive Theater Sound' and 'Hi-Fi Audio.'
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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.

* Marshall releases Mode USB-C wired earphones featuring a USB-C plug, priced at ¥8,990, targeting modern smartphones lacking 3.5mm headphone jacks.