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Yamaha YAS-109 soundbar review: Decent sound output, a good add-on in Alexa

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Though it has its limitations, the Yamaha YAS-109 is good if you want a decent device for everyday experience without having to spend too much on a soundbar Often, dialogues of a movie are not clearly audible due to heavy bass of the audio device. That is when you realise the need for a soundbar with balanced tuning. Yamaha's latest soundbar, the YAS-109, packs a balanced sound output for a good movie experience and ensures the bass does not eat up dialogues if you're watching a movie. This soundbar also has an in-built Alexa support to help you play songs on Spotify, check latest news, and set timers. Design and build The Yamaha YAS-109 soundbar has two 30W speakers and a 60W built-in subwoofer. It has a sleek design and it weighs 3.4 kg. The display panel has indicators for connectivity, Alexa, Bluetooth, sound, etc. Read More

Yamaha Motors India enters 125cc scooter segment; launches 2 new variants

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Yamaha Motor India today announced its entry into the 125cc scooter segment. The company introduced two new scooters in the 125 cc segment - Fascino 125 , Ray ZR 125 . Company also said that it will withdraw its 110cc offering. Motofumi Shitara, Chairman, Yamaha Motor India Group of Companies said that the currenr slowdown is temporary and the industry will bounce back soon. "We are bullish about India," he said. Ravinder Singh, Senior Vice President, Strategy & Planning, Yamaha Motor India says 2019 was a tough year for the industry. The new 125cc offerings promise 16 per cent more mileage and 30 per cent increase in power. Read More

Yamaha launches YAS 109 and YAS 209 soundbars with built-in Alexa

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Yamaha Music India has launched two new soundbars in India-- YAS 109 and YAS 209 --with built-in Alexa and support for Spotify and Amazon Music. The YAS 109 features built-in subwoofers while the YAS 209 includes a separate wireless subwoofer, providing flexible placement options and enhanced bass. The built-in Alexa feature provides volume-lowering capabilities, which automatically decreases the volume of movies or music to help receive a voice command. The remote contains a dedicated button to initiate Alexa control. Additionally, Alexa can be muted, when desired, or turned off completely when the soundbar is powered down, based on user preferences. The soundbars incorporate Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround decoding, as well as DTS VirtualX for immersive, virtual 3D surround sound. Both soundbars feature Yamaha Clear Voice technology to enhance sound clarity. For connectivity, the soundbars offer support for an HDMI ARC port, optical in, along with Bluetooth 4.2 an