The Yamaha RX-V659 sets a benchmark in receiver performance in its price class. From its raw power, and audiophile performance, and more, it remains one of the best values in its class. Some of these ...

Buena Park, Calif. – Built-in Bluetooth, built-in Wi-Fi, and HDCP 2.2 copy protection get leading roles in Yamaha’s 2015 series of low- to mid-price RX-V audio/video receivers (AVRs), but not ...

The 6.1-channel RX-V740 is the third Yamaha receiver I have auditioned in a year, after the mid-level RX-V2300 and top-of-the-line RX-Z1. Technology and build quality has quickly migrated from the ...

TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New York City to be a part of CNET in 2011. He tests, reviews and writes about the latest TVs and audio equipment.