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’Avengers: Endgame Encore’ Has Started Selling Tickets — But There’s A Costly Catch

'Avengers: Endgame' is heading back into theaters with more footage — but is it worth the price of admission?

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The 'world's first audiophile soundbar' is getting expanded with wireless Dolby Atmos surround support, as if this bonkers speaker wasn't immersive enough

Canvas has expanded its Canvas L soundbar with Dolby Surround and Atmos support via a new control box

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“I have never been happier” –4K Blu-ray, OLED TVs, Dolby Atmos, and six unforgettable years as editor of What Hi-Fi?

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Dolby says Dolby Vision 2 HDR should come to cheaper TVs than the original — and the basic version is less expensive to license than Dolby Vision 2 Max to achieve that

Dolby Vision 2 Max replaces Dolby Vision 1, while Dolby Vision 2 is meant for a new breed of budget TV — and Dolby says its the best-value picture upgrade that manufacturers can get.

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'There's no realistic chance all of that content will get remastered from scratch': Dolby Vision 2 will come to more titles than you might expect, thanks to an automated process — but there will be two key creative-led features that aren't automated

Dolby Laboratories explain how Dolby Vision content can be upgraded for Dolby Vision 2 without costing streamers a fortune.

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Dolby Vision 2 HDR can work on existing 4K Blu-ray players – but there's a catch

Not all manufacturers are playing ball

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Good news, 4K Blu-ray fans: Dolby confirms that Dolby Vision 2 HDR can work on existing players and disc tech — bad news: it's up to the manufacturers, and Sony already said 'we do not plan to provide an update'

Dolby says all Dolby Vision 2 TVs will make regular Dolby Vision look better anyway — which is good, because it seems like we might not get the Blu-ray support we'd want.

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Dolby Vision 2 is finally live — here are the TVs getting the update and my expert take on the new format

Dolby Vision 2 — the newest enhanced HDR format — is rolling out to select Hisense TVs, including the UR9 RGB LED TV and the Hisense U7. But do you actually need it?

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“When the DVD format arrived, “Home Cinema” really took off, helped by the rapid development of TVs” – veteran AV experts discuss the biggest shifts in TV and home cinema during What Hi-Fi?'s 50-year lifetime

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We're about to test two of 2026's most important TVs – but what makes them so special?

Top notch panel tech and a big HDR upgrade coming to our test room soon

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Dolby Vision 2 has arrived! List of TVs getting the new HDR standard today

Hisense is first out the blocks with Dolby Vision 2's first arrival

Hisense TV owners, listen up! You're about to get a major Dolby Vision upgrade

Dolby Vision 2 is finally launching after a year of speculation

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Dolby Vision 2 HDR is officially arriving on certain Hisense TVs — here's which models are getting it first, and what it does

Dolby Vision 2 is available on select Hisense TVs right now, and it's rolling out to more models in the coming weeks.

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Spider-Man Brand New Day Ticket Costs Hit Record Highs as Premium Screens Inflate Opening Weekend Prices

Spider-Man: Brand New Day opens 31 July with US chains pushing premium and Dolby screens, driving a family of four's night out past $108 before concessions.

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LG's latest OLED TVs will have a 'Creator Original' mode that works with Prime Video: it seems to take some of Dolby Vision 2's best features, but may arrive sooner — and unlike DV2, will be supported on LG's TVs…

LG is rolling out a new picture mode, Creator Original, to 2026 C6, G6 and W6 series TVs. It has similar features to Dolby Vision 2.

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‘Dolby Atmos in cars is not new anymore. It’s not outstanding’: Loewe is launching in-car audio from the team behind Mercedes’ iconic Burmester sound systems — and says it’s working with a ‘German’ car firm already

German AV maker Loewe's new integration audio team is working on bring premium audio design to cars, apartments, yachts, RVs…

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I heard a 9.4.6-channel Dolby Atmos system in Denon and Marantz's elite reference listening room in their Japan factory — here's what a best-in-class system with tech from Bowers & Wilkins, Oppo, and Sony can do

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Which Amazon Fire Stick do I need? A simple guide to the key differences

Amazon's Fire TV sticks all look roughly the same — here's how to tell which one is right for you.

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The World Cup will be broadcast in Dolby Vision HDR and higher-quality Dolby Atmos using the new AC-4 streaming format for the first time — but only Peacock subscribers will be celebrating this victory

Peacock will be the first major streamer to deploy Dolby's AC-4 audio codec in Telemundo's coverage of the 2026 World Cup

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Watch out, Dolby: Apple and Google just announced a new custom version of HDR, and it could arrive on the iPhone 18 first

Eclipsa Video is arriving this year to make sure HDR works consistently across different screens and devices.

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The HDR10+ Alliance has teamed up with two of the biggest names in tech for a new HDR format – could Dolby Vision be in trouble?

As always, there’s a catch…

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'Almost every mixer, without being told to, instinctively did the same thing': Dolby exec explains the subtle changes in movie soundtracks brought by the arrival of Dolby Atmos — and it really makes the case for proper surround setups over soundbars

'Almost every mixer, without being told to, instinctively did the same thing'

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Dolby Atmos on streaming will finally sound as good as 4K Blu-ray, based on these blind test results of audio engineers — but this still won’t cause collectors to switch from physical media

In double-blind listening tests, multiple audio experts preferred Dolby AC-4 to existing Dolby Digital+JOC audio streams

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Loads of TCL Google TVs are getting a great free upgrade that adds Dolby Vision Filmmaker Mode for super-accurate movie viewing — and a few other nice changes are on board too

TCL is rolling out a firmware update to many TVs from 2023 onwards to deliver Dolby Vision Filmmaker Mode, upgraded FlexConnect and a fix for audio in Disney+

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