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Marantz's gorgeous home theater AVRs get a brand-new DAC, Dirac for everyone, and better gaming support — and come in a range of prices ...

Three-strong new range will offer up to nine channels of amplification and optional Dirac Live Room Correction support.

Yamaha is, without a doubt, one of the biggest names in home theater AVRs, with models ranging from a few hundred to its flagship model, the RX-A8A, which goes for $3,300. In early May, the Japanese ...

If you're considering your audio-visual setup in any detail, you've almost certainly come across the concept of an amplifier or receiver to handle the sound. But what exactly is the difference between ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. The rise in popularity of soundbars and powered speakers over ...

For those who think AV receivers are lacking in functionality or performance, Marantz has a solution for you, and it won’t break the bank. For music and movie lovers who want the best musical and ...

Covering home audio and video, Matthew Moskovciak helps CNET readers find the best sights and sounds for their home theaters. Sony's new AV receivers boast Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and AirPlay, plus spiffy ...

You can't have a home theater without an AV receiver to power speakers and handle device connectivity. Surround sound enthusiasts may be familiar with brand names like Denon, Onkyo, and Yamaha, and ...

Marantz new Cinema lineup of 8K AV Receivers and separates for 2022! The Cinema 40, 50, 60, and 70s receivers feature 8K video and the top 3 models are upgradable to Dirac Live with 4 sub outs!

When you're shopping for a receiver, the choice comes down to two basic options: audio visual (AV) receivers and stereo receivers. To make the best choice, you need to figure out where your needs lie.