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With the launch of its TMA-2 headphones today, Danish audio design firm AIAIAI is offering another way. If users want to try out different drivers, they can just buy the component and swap out the existing ones. Likewise for headbands, earpads and cables. 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Here's what's new and how to make the most..." alt="Amazon's Fire TV recently gained more features. Here's what's new and how to make the most..."/> </a> <div class="summary"> <p> When we first reviewed <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/amazon-fire-tv-review/31514/" target="_blank">Amazon's Fire TV</a> and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/review-amazon-fire-tv-stick/34449/" target="_blank">Fire TV Stick</a>, both had plenty of features that make them viable contenders in the streaming device market. Last month, Amazon launched significant updates that bring new features to both Fire TV devices. So let's take a look.  <a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/amazon-fire-tv-update-tips/36876/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </p> </div> </div> <div class="summary_item " data-article="36607"> <div class="summary_details"> <div class="clear_both"> <h2> <a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/sony-playstation-vue-details/36607/">PlayStation Vue: Sony's live TV streaming service includes automatic (and unlimited) DVR</a> </h2> <div class="summary_details_left"> <div>By <a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/author/dave-leclair/">Dave LeClair</a></div> <div class="date">March 18, 2015</div> </div> <div class="summary_details_right"> <div class="has_comments"><a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/sony-playstation-vue-details/36607/#comments">1 Comment</a></div> <div class="has_pictures"><a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/sony-playstation-vue-details/36607/pictures">4 Pictures</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <a class="noback hero_link" href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/sony-playstation-vue-details/36607/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150421031535im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/playstation-vue.jpg" title="PlayStation Vue's interface where users can choose shows" alt="PlayStation Vue's interface where users can choose shows"/> </a> <div class="summary"> <p> Sony is jumping into the world of TV streaming in select markets with the announcement and preliminary launch of PlayStation Vue. The new service promises to let users in Chicago, NYC, and Philadelphia stream TV, movies, and sports right to their PS3 or PS4 without a cable subscription.  <a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/sony-playstation-vue-details/36607/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </p> </div> </div> <div class="summary_item " data-article="36465"> <div class="summary_details"> <div class="clear_both"> <h2> <a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/beginners-guide-video-streaming-services-devices/36465/">Video streaming options for cutting the cable cord</a> </h2> <div class="summary_details_left"> <div>By <a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/author/brian-burgess/">Brian Burgess</a></div> <div class="date">March 16, 2015</div> </div> <div class="summary_details_right"> <div class="has_comments"><a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/beginners-guide-video-streaming-services-devices/36465/#comments">9 Comments</a></div> <div class="has_pictures"><a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/beginners-guide-video-streaming-services-devices/36465/pictures">11 Pictures</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <a class="noback hero_link" href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/beginners-guide-video-streaming-services-devices/36465/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150421031535im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/guide-to-cutting-the-cord.jpg" title="Various streaming video options mean it is now viable to cut the cable TV cord (Photo: Sh..." alt="Various streaming video options mean it is now viable to cut the cable TV cord (Photo: Sh..."/> </a> <div class="summary"> <p> Have you wanted to get rid of your cable or satellite company and cut the cord for good, but aren't sure where to begin? Here's a look at some of the devices and streaming services that let you watch your favorite movies and programs when you want, and where you want.  <a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/beginners-guide-video-streaming-services-devices/36465/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </p> </div> </div> <div class="summary_item " data-article="36458"> <div class="summary_details"> <div class="clear_both"> <h2> <a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/apple-tv-price-drop/36458/">Apple TV drops to $69, gets standalone HBO streaming service in April</a> </h2> <div class="summary_details_left"> <div>By <a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/author/will-shanklin/">Will Shanklin</a></div> <div class="date">March 9, 2015</div> </div> <div class="summary_details_right"> </div> </div> </div> <a class="noback hero_link" href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/apple-tv-price-drop/36458/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150421031535im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/apple-tv-price-drop.jpg" title="Today Apple dropped the Apple TV's price by US$30" alt="Today Apple dropped the Apple TV's price by US$30"/> </a> <div class="summary"> <p> If you're looking to snag an Apple TV, Tim Cook just made a big announcement that's going to make it look a little sweeter next to rivals like <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/roku-3-stream-box/26541/" target="_blank">Roku</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/google-chromecast-review/28488/" target="_blank">Chromecast</a> and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/amazon-fire-tv-review/31514/" target="_blank">Fire TV</a>.  <a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/apple-tv-price-drop/36458/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </p> </div> </div> <div class="summary_item " data-article="36390"> <div class="summary_details"> <div class="clear_both"> <h2> <a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/nvidia-shield-console/36390/">Nvidia Shield console offers 4K streaming and on-demand games</a> </h2> <div class="summary_details_left"> <div>By <a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/author/chris-wood/">Chris Wood</a></div> <div class="date">March 4, 2015</div> </div> <div class="summary_details_right"> <div class="has_pictures"><a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/nvidia-shield-console/36390/pictures">6 Pictures</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <a class="noback hero_link" href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/nvidia-shield-console/36390/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150421031535im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/nvidia-shield-android-tv-console.jpg" title="The Shield is a Tegra X1-powered Android TV console from Nvidia" alt="The Shield is a Tegra X1-powered Android TV console from Nvidia"/> </a> <div class="summary"> <p> Nvidia’s latest addition to the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/nvidia-shield-tablet-specs-release-date/33059/" target="_blank">Shield range</a> is an <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/google-android-tv/32702/" target="_blank">Android TV</a>-based console that lets you play games locally by taking advantage of the system’s Tegra X1 SoC, or access on-demand titles through the company’s GRID streaming service. As it’s based on Android, it’ll also provide access services such as Google Play, YouTube and Netflix, streaming media at up to 4K resolutions.  <a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/nvidia-shield-console/36390/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </p> </div> </div> <div class="summary_item " data-article="36368"> <div class="summary_details"> <div class="clear_both"> <h2> <a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/oppo-planar-pm3-headphones/36368/">Oppo launches premium planar headphones for audiophiles on a budget</a> </h2> <div class="summary_details_left"> <div>By <a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/author/paul-ridden/">Paul Ridden</a></div> <div class="date">March 3, 2015</div> </div> <div class="summary_details_right"> <div class="has_comments"><a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/oppo-planar-pm3-headphones/36368/#comments">1 Comment</a></div> <div class="has_pictures"><a href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/oppo-planar-pm3-headphones/36368/pictures">4 Pictures</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <a class="noback hero_link" href="/web/20150421031535/http://www.gizmag.com/oppo-planar-pm3-headphones/36368/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150421031535im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/oppo-planar-pm3-headphones.jpg" title="Oppo Digital's PM-3 closed-back planar magnetic headphones with the company's HA-2 portabl..." alt="Oppo Digital's PM-3 closed-back planar magnetic headphones with the company's HA-2 portabl..."/> </a> <div class="summary"> <p> Oppo Digital has added a new pair of planar magnetic headphones to its existing PM-1 and PM-2 models. 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