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HD Radio Marks 20 Years in Automotive Integration:** Since its commercial launch in 2005, HD Radio has become a standard feature in US vehicles.
Global Adoption and Expansion:** HD Radio technology has expanded to Canada and Mexico, with over 40% coverage and 200+ digital channels available in Mexico.
Broadcaster and Listener Benefits:** Offering features like static-free sound, album art, and emergency alerts, HD Radio enhances both user experience and broadcaster engagement.
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* Duran Duran’s 1993 ‘The Wedding Album’ and 1995 ‘Thank You’ are reissued on vinyl for the first time since original 1990s pressings.

* Queen will release a 5CD+2LP super deluxe Queen II box set on 27 March 2026 via EMI, expanding the original 1974 album extensively.

* Harman International launches three JBL Quantum gaming headsets on February 26: Quantum 950 WIRELESS, 650 WIRELESS, and 250, priced at ¥55,000, ¥22,000, and…

* FiiO DARKSIDE PRO is a linear power supply designed for sensitive Hi‑Fi components, targeting audible improvements through ultra‑clean, low‑noise power deliv…