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Dolby hits Barco over Dolby Vision patents

Audio specialist Dolby Labs has filed a lawsuit against Belgian image and projector business Barco over claimed DR patents allegedly held by Dolby. Dolby is claiming that Barco has infringed two of its patents. The case describes how HDR used by Barco and its ability to manipulate light to create high brightness and higher contrast, […]

April 17, 2026By Chris Forrester

Bridge Technologies partners with NEP Group

Bridge Technologies will use the upcoming NAB 2026 show to announce that its VB440 production probe has been integrated into NEP Platform, the new software orchestration system launched by NEP Group. The full functionality of the VB440 will be deployable on a software basis through the platform, enabling NEP customers to instantiate Bridge’s best-in-class monitoring […]

April 14, 2026

Harmonic enhances XOS Advanced Media Processor

Harmonic has announced significant enhancements to its XOS Advanced Media Processor that lower the cost of broadcast distribution while enabling outstanding viewing experiences. The expanded capabilities to the award-winning media processor advance key broadcast industry evolutions, including the migration from C-Band satellite to Ku-Band and IP distribution, the continued rollout of ATSC 3.0 in the […]

March 18, 2026

Research: Smartphones steering the future of in-car audio

In-car audio is changing fast. For decades, the experience was defined by radios and CD players. Today, the smartphone has taken control, reports Futuresource. The company’s Automotive Perspectives report shows that more than half of drivers across major markets now rely on their phones as the primary source of audio. This shift creates a new […]

February 26, 2026

Dolby Labs beats expectations

Audio specialist Dolby Labs is in positive territory according to its latest set of results and forecasts for the rest of this year. Its latest earnings call struck an upbeat tone, as Dolby delivered revenue and earnings per share above guidance, raised its full–year outlook, and highlighted strong momentum in core growth areas such as […]

February 2, 2026By Chris Forrester

Telenor, KAON, ADB launch T-We Boks III STB

Telenor, in partnership with KAON and ADB, has launched the T-We Boks III to the Norwegian market, a next-generation set-top box (STB) that combines advanced technology, eco-friendly design, and an enhanced entertainment experience for households across Norway. This launch also marks the foundation for a unified Nordic TV platform, with upcoming deployments planned for Telenor […]

January 16, 2026

Peacock integrates Dolby’s picture and sound innovations

Dolby Laboratories and NBCUniversal have announced that Peacock will be the first streaming platform to feature Dolby’s full suite of advanced picture and sound innovations. Peacock is extending the availability of Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos across live sports over the coming year. Peacock is also the first streamer to announce its commitment to support […]

January 6, 2026

Samsung expands Micro RGB TV lineup

Samsung Electronics has announced it that, in 2026, it will launch an expanded Micro RGB TV lineup, available in 55”, 65”, 75”, 85”, 100” and 115-inch models. The new expansive range introduces the next evolution of Samsung’s Micro RGB display technology. “With Samsung’s latest technology, our Micro RGB portfolio delivers vivid colour and clarity that […]

December 17, 2025

Dolby Labs grows revenues in Q4

Sound reduction and audio equipment specialist Dolby Labs reported Q4 revenues of $307 million (€266.3m), compared to $305 million for Q4 2024. “We finished FY25 strong, growing Dolby Atmos, Dolby Vision and imaging patents, and expanding our addressable market with momentum in Dolby OptiView and the introduction of a new imaging patent pool for content […]

November 20, 2025By Chris Forrester

Disney+ goes for HDR10+

Disney+ is upgrading its streaming output with the superior HDR10+ technology. The news means that Disney+ joins Apple TV+, Prime Video and Netflix in adopting HDR10+ (along with Dolby Vision when available in its programming content). While the app update has commenced rolling out, Disney+ has not yet started streaming shows or movies in HDR10+, […]

September 8, 2025By Chris Forrester