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Simon Cohen

@ActuallySimon

🇺🇦 🇨🇦 🇬🇧 Freelance tech writer specializing in audio/video Terrible at Wordle https://nitter.gq/t.co/lxxV1Kiuhc

 Toronto, ON
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Joined December 2011
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The article launching alongside Save State is a deep dive into Doom + Doom II with insights from multiple developers at @NightdiveStudio. It's an ode to the modding community that has kept Doom alive for decades and ultimately contributed to this remaster. digitaltrends.com/gaming/doo…
Doom will never die — and modders are to thank

Doom will never die — and modders are to thank

It took a team of former modders to make Doom + Doom II the fantastic remaster that it is, demonstrating how love for Doom will never die.

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Qualcomm’s new Wi-Fi chips are poised to revolutionize wireless audio buff.ly/49agWMe @ActuallySimon
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Best noise-canceling earbuds for 2023: from Sony, Soundcore, Jabra, and more buff.ly/3MebX3d @ActuallySimon
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#Bose might not have changed much on the new QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds, but what it did change makes all the difference. digitaltrends.com/home-theat…
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds review: This is how you do spatial audio

Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds review: This is how you do spatial audio

Bose might not have changed much on the new QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds, but what it did change makes all the difference.

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#Lenbrook, the Canadian owner of #Bluesound, #NAD, and PSB Speakers, has acquired #MQA, settling short-term fears about the British audio company's prospects. digitaltrends.com/home-theat…
The Canadian company that owns NAD and Bluesound now owns MQA

The Canadian company that owns NAD and Bluesound now owns MQA

Lenbrook, the Canadian owner of Bluesound, NAD, and PSB Speakers, has acquired MQA, settling short-term fears about the British audio company's prospects.

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The #Sonos Move 2 improves on the first-gen Move speaker with better battery life, better sound, and more features. But Google fans may want to look elsewhere. digitaltrends.com/home-theat…
Sonos Move 2 review: same body, better soul

Sonos Move 2 review: same body, better soul

The Sonos Move 2 improves on the first-gen Move speaker with better battery life, better sound, and more features. But Google fans may want to look elsewhere.

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,@Tidal still struggling to get the MQA-FLAC balance right. But seems they're making headway in usability. (article by @ActuallySimon) digitaltrends.com/home-theat…
Tidal will finally let you see which hi-res tracks are FLAC versus MQA

Tidal will finally let you see which hi-res tracks are FLAC versus MQA

After an awkward debut of the FLAC format on Tidal's Hi-Fi Plus subscription tier, the service now lets you see which tracks use FLAC and which use MQA.

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New tech from Dolby Labs called #DolbyAtmos FlexConnect is going to make TVs, not soundbars or AV receivers, the central unit in a fully wireless #hometheater. digitaltrends.com/home-theat…

Dolby Atmos FlexConnect could eliminate home theater soundbars and HDMI cables

New tech from Dolby Labs called Dolby Atmos FlexConnect is going to make TVs, not soundbars or AV receivers, the central unit in a fully wireless home theater.

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Sony’s acquisition of Audeze is a little baffling

Despite being a leader in personal audio, Sony is acquiring Audeze and placing it within its PlayStation ecosystem under its interactive entertainment division.

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Breaking: Sony A95L pricing and preorder info is up! digitaltrends.com/home-theat… #a95l #qdoled #sony
Sony’s 2023 A95L QD-OLED TV up for preorder in August starting at $2,800

Sony’s 2023 A95L QD-OLED TV up for preorder in August starting at $2,800

Sony finally releases the pricing and availability of its flagship QD-OLED TV for 2023.

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I got one. Number 1, to be exact. @NakamichiLLC #nakamichidragon #dragon
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Ah okay! So the Samsung S95B is actually a QD-OLED display! It came out after that article was initially written. @ActuallySimon over at @DigitalTrends did a good write up about QD-OLED here: digitaltrends.com/home-theat…

What is QD-OLED? The hybrid TV tech fully explained

QD-OLED technology delivers the kind of TV picture quality we’ve been dreaming about for years. Here’s everything you need to know about QD-OLEDs.

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I've never lost so much sleep over a TV video. @LGUS G3 vs. @SamsungTV S95C youtube.com/watch?v=eze6ugHH… @DigitalTrends
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"touch screen earbuds case" is one of those shark-jumping moments digitaltrends.com/home-theat…
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#DolbyAtmosMusic can make your favorite songs sound way more immersive, but streaming services are keeping these spatial tracks from sounding their best. digitaltrends.com/home-theat…

Just wait until you hear lossless Dolby Atmos Music

Dolby Atmos Music can make your favorite songs sound way more immersive, but streaming services are keeping these spatial tracks from sounding their best.

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The wireless technology that connects millions of devices is set to get a big bump in bandwidth. digitaltrends.com/home-theat…

Bluetooth bandwidth set to double, opening a path for video and lossless audio

The wireless technology that connects millions of devices is set to get a big bump in bandwidth.

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I bet you didn't wake up this morning and say "I want to read 900 words about a $119 headphone stand," but you should have digitaltrends.com/home-theat…

Master & Dynamic’s headphone stand is expensive, but undeniably unique

Paying $119 for a chunk of metal that keeps your headphones from lying around seems absurd until you check out the features and design of M&D's MC300.

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TIL Tidal is still in business?! digitaltrends.com/home-theat…

Tidal CEO says hi-res lossless is coming, raising doubts about MQA

The announcement may mean that Tidal is considering dropping the MQA format now that the U.K. company has filed for bankruptcy.

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No need to guess any longer about LG’s pricing. @ActuallySimon has published the prices for their full 2023 OLED range #LG #OLED #TechNews #TechTwitter #technology digitaltrends.com/home-theat…

LG releases 2023 OLED TV prices: evo G3 starts at $2,500, preorders start March 6

LG's 2023 OLED TV lineup has been fully priced, with its flagship G3 4K OLED starting at $2,500.

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