HP has introduced the Series 3 Pro 334wp G2 to its monitor lineup, a 34-inch curved ultrawide model for office work. It features a VA panel with a 1500R curve, a WQHD (3440 x 1440) resolution, 120 Hz refresh rate, 3,500:1 contrast, and 300 nits of brightness. Using overdrive, the response time could reach 5 ms GtG. The monitor also works as a USB-C docking display, a single cable can carry video, data, and up to 90 W of power to a laptop. On the connectivity side, it has three USB-A 5 Gbps, one USB-C 5 Gbps with DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode, a USB-B upstream, one DisplayPort 1.2, one HDMI 2.0 and an audio jack. HP also added two 5 W speakers in case you need them. There's no webcam or HDR support, and the color gamut is a bit modest, just 85% NTSC coverage. With that color gamut, image or video retouching/editing is possible but not recommended, stick to documents and spreadsheets.

The HP Series 3 Pro 334wp G2 is priced at $329 in the U.S. and comes with a three-year warranty. For comparison, another 34-inch ultrawide docking monitor that just launched, the Lenovo ThinkVision T34WD-4v, is priced higher at €599. However, that model adds a built-in camera, wider color coverage, an ambient light sensor, and Gigabit Ethernet, to name a few.

Apple today announced HomePod mini 2, featuring Siri AI, gorgeous new colors, and enhanced audio experiences. Siri AI, coming to HomePod mini 2 in a future software update, is a profoundly more capable and conversational assistant with personal context understanding, broad world knowledge that powers tasks like richer music discovery, and the ability to tap into even more apps—bringing a whole new level of capability to HomePod mini.

Users can enjoy room-filling audio with a single speaker, in a stereo pair, or using multiroom audio. When paired with the new Apple TV 4K, HomePod mini 2 supports four-speaker surround sound—Apple's most immersive home theater setup yet. And HomePod mini makes it easy for different users to manage the connected home with just a voice command, securely controlling accessories and running automations.

Today, Logitech unveiled the largest enterprise product launch in company history, engineered to equip companies for the AI revolution. Headlined by Logitech Rally Bar 2, Rally System 2 Pro, and Sound Shape technology, the new portfolio brings advanced compute, intelligence, and sensing into more workspaces to support the next decade of intelligent collaboration.

Henry Levak, general manager of Team Workspace Solutions at Logitech"This second generation of smart video collaboration devices is Logitech's answer to a new, dual mandate for IT: Deliver exceptional meeting experiences today while preparing for an AI-powered tomorrow."

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced the ROG Gjallar premium gaming soundbar designed to deliver impactful, cinematic surround sound, clear in-game communication, and multi-platform compatibility to streamline any setup. It immerses gamers in a realistic 3D soundstage via 2.1.2 Dolby Atmos surround sound with left and right full-range speakers, tweeters, up-firing channels and a powerful 5G wireless subwoofer. The Gjallar includes an all-in-one audio control hub that provides convenient access to EQ settings, playback controls, input source selection, and RGB lighting. The audio control hub also houses the built-in Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC) microphones for seamless communication.

The Gjallar offers versatile multi-device, multi-platform connectivity via USB-C, HDMI 2.1 (eARC), optical and AUX input, along with Bluetooth 5.3. In addition, a built-in USB hub on the side of the soundbar allows for easy device connections via USB Type-A. ASUS Aura RGB lighting offers up to 16.8 million colors and four preset effects for a complete, cohesive gaming setup. Gamers can use the web-based Gear Link PC tool or the mobile app to fine-tune EQ, adjust microphone settings, lighting, and more to create personalized listening experiences.

Redragon, known for creating affordable gaming peripherals, has just announced the Impactsphere GS818 desktop speakers as its latest desktop accessory. The 60 W desktop speakers offer a different aesthetic to the usual Redragon gamer affair, with bamboo wood front panels and a fabric finish on the speaker housings themselves. The top of the right speaker has built-in volume and power buttons to make controlling the speaker easier, especially when using the wireless connection.

The Impactsphere speakers each feature a 1-inch silk dome tweeter and a 3-inch aluminium cone mid-low driver, and each speaker is rated to a claimed 30 W with a frequency response of 45 Hz-20 kHz. The GS818 offers both Bluetooth 5.3 wireless connectivity as well as 3.5 mm audio in and USB type-C that goes through a built-in sound card. There is also an audio output available for connecting to a subwoofer.

Razer, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced the Razer Mako, a new line of compact desktop gaming speakers designed to deliver fuller sound, deeper bass, and Razer Chroma RGB lighting for modern battlestations.

The Mako desktop gaming speakers line gives gamers clear ways to upgrade their desktop audio: Mako for those who want fuller sound with a dedicated subwoofer and more expansive lighting presence, Mako X for those looking for more compact speakers.

As Edifier celebrates its 30th anniversary, the global audio technology brand arrives at IFA with a vision that goes beyond individual products. Under the theme "Complete Audio Solutions for Every Listening Scenario," Edifier will present its comprehensive portfolio of audio products designed to enrich every part of modern life. Founded in Beijing in 1996, Edifier has been guided by a simple belief: great sound should be part of everyday life. From its first wooden multimedia speaker to today's range of personal, home, professional, premium and gaming audio products, the company continues to combine craftsmanship, innovation and acoustic excellence to deliver outstanding listening experiences wherever people are.

Audio Solutions for Every Lifestyle
Today's consumers move seamlessly between commuting, working, creating, gaming, relaxing and entertaining. Each scenario calls for a different audio experience, and users increasingly expect products that are purpose-built for the way they live.

Sonos today introduced Sonos Beam Ultra and Sonos Ace Ultra, expanding its home theater and personal listening portfolios alongside the updated release of its audio operating system, Sonos 27. Beam Ultra keeps Beam's compact form while unlocking true 7.1.2 Dolby Atmos. Sonos Ace Ultra arrives with an all-new driver, next-generation Adaptive ANC, and a direct connection to the Sonos system.

Tom Conrad, CEO of Sonos"Beam Ultra and Sonos Ace Ultra are physical manifestations of what we mean when we say 'sounds like Sonos' - they combine next-gen innovation, acoustic design, and audio engineering into something only decades of learning in real homes can create," "But the real magic happens when they take advantage of the system around them to fit your mood, whether that's the awe of movie night, or the joy of carrying its soundtrack into your headphones the next morning."

JBL today introduced JBL Cove, a whole-home Wi-Fi audio system designed to make multi-room music listening simple. The new range includes three wireless speakers that can operate individually, as stereo pairs, or as part of a connected home audio system controlled through the JBL One app. JBL Cove combines room-filling JBL sound, Dolby Atmos support on select models and flexible room-by-room listening without requiring users to constantly regroup or reset speakers.

Fill every room with powerful JBL sound
The JBL Cove series features three Wi-Fi speakers designed to transform your space into an immersive listening experience.

• JBL Cove M1 - compact design for effortless everyday listening
• JBL Cove P1 - portable with battery-powered convenience and immersive Dolby Atmos sound
• JBL Cove X1 - flagship performance featuring four tweeters and dual woofers for powerful room-filling audio with Dolby Atmos

LG Electronics (LG) today announced the LG xboom Power Series, a new flagship party speaker lineup designed to bring powerful sound and interactive entertainment to gatherings of all sizes. Combining powerful sound, intelligent technologies and AI Karaoke Master, the lineup goes beyond music playback to help transform gatherings into parties where people sing, connect and celebrate together. Each speaker features xboom Signature Sound, refined and tuned by multiple Grammy Award-winning will.i.am to deliver impactful bass and party-ready energy while maintaining clear, balanced sound. As the most powerful lineup within LG's family of xboom party speakers, the series includes the LG xboom Power 9000, Power 7000 and Power 5000, offering three options tailored to different gathering sizes and settings.

A Flagship Party Speaker Lineup Designed for Every Gathering
From casual get-togethers to large outdoor celebrations, each model offers a distinct combination of output and interactive party features.

• LG xboom Power 9000: The series' flagship model, designed for large-scale parties and outdoor events, delivering 440 watts of continuous output power for expansive sound coverage.
• LG xboom Power 7000: Designed for large gatherings, patios and outdoor entertainment. With a continuous output of 340 watts, it offers a strong balance of performance, usability and versatility.
• LG xboom Power 5000: A versatile option for family gatherings, casual celebrations and smaller social occasions. With 260 watts of continuous output power, it combines engaging karaoke features, dynamic party lighting and high-quality sound in a more compact design.

According to Frost & Sullivan 2024 research, around 64% of meeting rooms are huddle spaces and roughly 93% of them still lack integrated video conferencing. Your fastest-growing meeting format is also your least equipped. Most huddle rooms and small meeting spaces rely on separate cameras, speakers and displays, which means separate problems. Every room becomes a unique troubleshooting puzzle and scaling across 50 or 500 locations adds complexity, maintenance burden and inconsistency across rooms.

Today we're shipping a different answer. The Dell Pro P 43 4K Huddle Conferencing Monitor (P4326QEB) provides an all-in-one conferencing solution built for small meeting rooms and huddle spaces accommodating up to six people. It consolidates a Sony STARVIS 8MP 4K camera with 3D noise reduction, beamforming microphones, front-firing speakers and USB-C connectivity into a single 43-inch 4K display. One device replaces the entire stack and one USB-C cable runs the full meeting. Zoom Rooms certified, out of the box. For IT teams and facilities managers, this means fewer variables, faster rollouts and a more consistent experience across every huddle room you manage.

LG Electronics (LG) today announced the global launch of LG xboom Blast, a premium portable Bluetooth party speaker designed to bring the energy of a great party wherever people gather. Built for beach days, camping trips, poolside gatherings and backyard celebrations, LG xboom Blast combines powerful sound, long-lasting reliability and intelligent audio technologies in a durable, portable design.

LG xboom Blast expands LG's growing family of xboom party speakers with a model designed specifically for outdoor use. With up to 220-watts of output, up to 36 hours of battery life and IP68-rated protection, LG xboom Blast combines powerful audio, portability and durability to helps users enjoy immersive sound across a wide range of outdoor environments.

Creative today introduced the XF1 (model: MF1730), a set of 2.0 stereo desktop speakers that feature an in-built DAC that supports USB and Bluetooth inputs, besides 3.5 mm aux. The speakers feature 72 W of combined output, with a frequency range of 55 Hz to 40 kHz. The speaker set also features an expansion for a future subwoofer accessory, although each of the two pack 3-inch, FEA-optimized woofers. The Creative XF1 is Hi-Res Audio certified, its DACs support 24-bit / 96 kHz audio format. It features the latest Bluetooth 6.0 wireless interface with A2DP, AVRCP profiles, and support for SBC, AAC, and LDAC codecs. Available from 16th July, the Creative XF1 is priced at SGD $249 (USD $190).

Fosi Audio has announced the launch of the new C3 Gaming Sound Card, the first card in the company's esports lineup. Now available on various shopping platforms, the C3 combines StepSense gaming audio, Hi-fi-grade circuitry, and intuitive desktop controls to help competitive players hear more, react faster, and communicate more clearly during gameplay.

StepSense Audio Enhancement for Competitive FPS Gaming Developed specifically for FPS gamers, the C3 uses Fosi Audio's proprietary StepSense positional audio enhancement technology to analyze in-game audio in real time and intelligently enhance critical footstep frequencies without overpowering explosions, gunfire, or environmental effects. Unlike traditional EQ-based gaming sound cards that boost entire frequency ranges indiscriminately, the StepSense technology selectively enhances key positional audio cues while preserving the overall game mix for improved situational awareness and reduced listening fatigue.

OXS today announced the official launch of the Thunder Duo X and Thunder Duo, a groundbreaking 5.1.2-channel, studio-grade gaming speaker that brings true Dolby Atmos immersion to desktop setups for the first time. Fresh off a highly successful Kickstarter campaign and high-profile showcases at IFA and Gamescom 2025, the Thunder Duo arrives as the new flagship of OXS's rapidly expanding gaming and home-audio portfolio. Designed to deliver cinematic sound without the complexity of ceiling speakers or virtual surround workarounds, Thunder Duo creates a genuine 360-degree audio environment through its upward-firing sky channels, coaxial front drivers, and the proprietary Xspace spatial audio engine.

The Thunder Duo range is available in two distinct configurations. The Thunder Duo serves as the 3.1.2 channel foundation, delivering 110 W RMS (220 W peak) of room-filling sound across spaces up to 220 square feet. Engineered for both gamers and creators, the Thunder Duo lineup achieves studio-grade accuracy with alloy magnet drivers, dual DSP processing, and fluid-dynamics bass ports. Distortion stays under 0.5%, achieving the standard of studio speakers. Every element-from gunfire and footsteps to cinematic scores and subtle audio cues-emerges with audiophile clarity. For those looking for an even more immersive experience, the Thunder Duo X expands immersion to a full 5.1.2 system with a wireless headrest satellite neck speaker, offering authentic rear-channel surround that moves seamlessly with the listener.

Two fan favorites just got a serious upgrade. JBL Xtreme 5 and JBL Go 5 combine Legendary JBL Sound with a refreshed look and new ambient edge lighting to bring the party wherever you take them. JBL Xtreme 5 now features AI Sound Boost and Smart EQ Mode for rich, powerful sound whether you're listening to music or podcasts while the compact JBL Go 5 makes stereo pairing even easier with AirTouch. No matter the size, JBL brings next-level sound and the vibes to match.

Turn up the volume
Now with 10% deeper bass and louder sound than the previous gen, your most-loved songs hit harder than ever with JBL Xtreme 5. Its new acoustic design made up of dual tweeters, a subwoofer, and enhanced power output delivers powerful sound, while AI Sound Boost minimizes distortion at high volumes. Switching from your party playlist to a podcast? New AI-powered SmartEQ Mode optimizes sound settings for music or speech, so you'll hear the optimal version of whatever you're listening to.

When you walk into someone's home, you can usually tell what matters to them. Some rooms show it in the colors on the wall. Others in the art they choose or the books left open on a side table. Increasingly, there is another kind of expression. It is not seen as much as it is felt. It is the presence of technology that does not draw attention to itself but transforms the room when you need it to.

This idea guided the creation of the newest generation of Denon Home wireless speakers. The Denon Home 200, 400 and 600 were designed not only to deliver exceptional sound, but to sit comfortably within the fabric of everyday life. Denon's engineering and design teams began with a simple question: What if a speaker could truly feel like part of the home?

QCY is proud to announce the official launch of HEROAD, a disruptive new e-sports brand dedicated to redefining the competitive landscape. Built on the core philosophy of "For Gamers. For Winners," HEROAD arrives to bridge the long-standing gap between elite-performance hardware and accessible pricing, ensuring that every player has the tools necessary to carve their own path to victory.

The Story of HEROAD: Refine the Hero, Define the Road.
HEROAD was born from a shared vision between next-generation gamers and veteran engineers who were tired of the "compromise" inherent in the current market. For too long, players were forced to choose between overpriced flagship gear or affordable alternatives that failed to perform under pressure.

JBL is redefining the party experience and transforming any song into a seamless karaoke experience with the expansion of its AI-powered EasySing technology across the new JBL PartyBox On-the-Go 2 Plus, JBL EasySing Mics & JBL EasySing Mic Mini. By integrating real-time AI vocal removal, pitch support and intelligent vocal enhancement directly into the brand's latest PartyBox speaker and microphones, JBL is putting fans at the center of the music they love like never before.

From a powerful party speaker to ultra-portable microphones, JBL's EasySing ecosystem uses advanced on-device AI to separate vocals from any track in real time, giving listeners the freedom to reduce or remove original vocals at the touch of a button. Combined with Voice Boost high-pitch support, natural reverb, echo and noise suppression, new EasySing technology gives users the power to effortlessly customize their experience, putting them at center stage.

Sonos today introduced Sonos Play and Sonos Era 100 SL, two new speakers that reflect a renewed focus on strengthening the Sonos system. Designed to deliver powerful, room-filling sound, they make it easier than ever to start and expand it room by room—creating a connected listening experience that grows with you over time.

"Much of consumer tech promises innovation, yet too often delivers isolation—new devices replacing old ones instead of building on what already works," said Tom Conrad, Chief Executive Officer of Sonos. "We believe a great sound experience shouldn't reset every time you add something new. It should get better. Sonos Play and Era 100 SL are a clear expression of what Sonos does best—creating products that feel simple on the surface, but are deeply powerful because of the system behind them."

RayNeo, a leading innovator in augmented reality (AR) wearable technology, today unveiled the Batman Edition of its latest smart glasses, the RayNeo Air 4 Pro, at MWC 2026. Available for purchase since February 27, 2026, RayNeo Air 4 Pro comes in both a Standard Edition and Batman Editions, offering consumers more personalized choices that blend practical entertainment and productivity with everyday cosplay expression.

Next-Generation Entertainment: The RayNeo Air 4 Pro
Positioned as a "new species of head-mounted TV," the RayNeo Air 4 Pro sets a new benchmark for personal entertainment by combining industry-leading display technology with premium audio. Powered by a customized Vision 4000 chip and fine-tuned in collaboration with the legendary audio brand Bang & Olufsen, the device transforms any environment into a private cinema. Whether connected to a smartphone, PC, or the newly launched Nintendo Switch 2, this "pocket magician" delivers an immersive, on-the-go viewing experience. Key features of the RayNeo Air 4 Pro include:

JAPANNEXT has introduced the JN-282IPS4KP-HSP monitor, a simplified follow-up to its earlier JN-282IPS4KP-HSP-C90W. The new model retains the uncommon 28.2-inch 3840 × 2560 resolution IPS panel with a 3:2 aspect ratio, but drops several connectivity features from the original. The previous HSP-C90W variant included a USB Type-C port with 90 W power delivery and USB-A ports enabling KVM functionality. The JN-282IPS4KP-HSP removes Type-C and KVM support altogether, trims maximum brightness slightly from 350 nits to 340 nits, and makes minor adjustments to the stand's range of motion. The 3840 × 2560 resolution, often referred to as "4K+", provides roughly 18% more vertical space than standard 3840 × 2160 16:9 4K. The 3:2 aspect ratio is more suited for productivity workloads specific to developers, writers, spreadsheet users, and anyone who can benefit from reduced vertical scrolling and a taller workspace.

The glossy IPS panel covers 100% sRGB and 95% DCI-P3, with 178° viewing angles, 1200:1 contrast, and 340 cd/m² brightness. It features support for HDR and Adaptive Sync, along with a 5 ms GtG response time. The monitor sports two DisplayPort 1.4 ports running up to 3840×2560 @ 60 Hz, and two HDMI 2.0 ports @ 50 Hz at native resolution. The rest of the package is fairly complete, PIP/PBP support, flicker-free backlight, blue light reduction, a pair of 3 W speakers, VESA mounting and a stand with height, swivel, and pivot support. The JN-282IPS4KP-HSP monitor is listed on the JAPANNEXT official site at 40,980 yen, roughly $263.

Luckfox, a small Chinese company mostly known for its development boards and kits, expanded its portfolio with two new 16-inch 4K (3840 × 2400) and 2K (2560 × 1600) portable touch monitors. The 4K model uses an IPS panel with a pixel pitch of 0.0897 mm, 120 Hz refresh rate, and HDR support. Brightness is rated at 350 cd/m² while the 178° viewing angles are typical for a standard IPS panel. The display uses optical bonding and supports 10-point capacitive touch through a toughened glass surface. Connectivity includes Mini HDMI and USB Type-C for display input, plus a USB touch interface. A 3.5 mm audio jack and built-in Hi-fi speakers are also present. The enclosure is CNC-machined, and the monitor supports VESA 75 mm mounting. It ships with a detachable magnetic protective case that doubles as a stand with two viewing angles. The 4K model is priced at $319.99.

Luckfox also offers a more affordable 2K variant that keeps the IPS panel, HDR support, optical bonding, and 10-point touch, but increases the refresh rate to 165 Hz. It comes with the same magnetic case and multi-device compatibility, including support for full-featured USB-C PCs and smartphones, as well as boards such as Raspberry Pi and Jetson. Worth mentioning that both monitors are powered via USB-C with support for 20 W PD. The 2K version is listed at $189.99.

JAPANNEXT has expanded its portfolio with a new 31.5-inch monitor, named the JN-IPS326K-HSPC9 featuring 6K (6016 × 3384) resolution. The IPS panel with its 60 Hz, 8 ms response time, and E-LED backlighting is certainly suited towards home and office work rather than gaming. Pixel pitch is listed at 0.1159 mm, delivering a noticeably sharper image than standard 4K displays at this size. Brightness is rated at 500 nits, with a 1500:1 contrast ratio. The monitor covers 100% of the sRGB color space, 96% DCI-P3, and includes HDR 10 support. Viewing angles are specified at 178° horizontally and vertically, typical for an IPS panel.

The monitor comes with Picture-in-Picture and Picture-by-Picture options. These features can be useful for people who need to work with content from different sources at the same time. It also has Flicker-Free and Low Blue Light settings, HDCP support for DisplayPort, HDMI, and USB-C, and a built-in KVM switch. For connections, you'll find two HDMI 2.1 ports, one DisplayPort 1.4, and a USB-C 3.1 port that can deliver up to 90 W of power. There is also an audio output and built-in 2 W speakers, and compatibility with AMD FreeSync and NVIDIA G-Sync. The stand supports tilt, swivel, height, and pivot adjustments. VESA mounting (75 × 75 mm) is also available. The JAPANNEXT JN-IPS326K-HSPC9 monitor is currently listed at €1,399 on the company's official website.

Cyber Acoustics, a leading provider of reliable and affordable audio solutions for 30 years, today announced the launch of its latest monitor-mounted speaker bar, the patent-pending CA-2890GX with LED lights.

Designed for casual gamers looking to enhance their play sessions with immersive lighting and surprisingly loud, crisp sound, the CA-2890GX is an ideal speaker for games with great musical soundtracks, such as Stardew Valley, Undertale, Ori and the Blind Forest, Ori and the Will of Wisps, Enter the Gungeon, Binding of Isaac, Slay the Spire, Hollow Knight: Silk Song, and Castle Crashers, as well as games with vivid dialogue, including Disco Elysium, The Walking Dead (Telltale series), Life is Strange, Firewatch, and Hades.