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Thomson's 2025 Masterclass Series Mini LED Smart Google TVs come in 65-inch and 75-inch sizes, featuring ultra-thin, bezel-less metallic designs.
These TVs utilize IPS LCD panels with quantum dot technology, 4K resolution, Mini LED backlighting, and achieve a peak brightness of 1500 nits.
Enhanced visuals are provided by 540 local dimming zones, a contrast ratio of 100,000:1, and a color gamut of 1.1 billion colors supporting Dolby Vision.
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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.