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Premium Audio Company (PAC) ends its licensing agreement with Pioneer Corporation, ceasing distribution of Pioneer-branded home theater products.
PAC focuses on its core brands, including Klipsch, Onkyo, Integra, Magnat, and Heco, showcasing streamlined operational strategy.
Pioneer Corporation resumes full control over development and production of Pioneer and Pioneer Elite home theater products.
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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.