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FiiO DAPs with price increase FiiO DAPs with price increase

CD Players

FiiO raises prices on key DAPs starting April 2026 amid tariffs and rising costs, but with stronger rivals closing in, will buyers stick around?

Shanling SM90 Music Streamer Angle Shanling SM90 Music Streamer Angle

Music Streamers

Shanling SM90 adds HDMI ARC, dual AKM DACs, and Android streaming under $1,000, but can it stand out in a crowded streamer market?

LAiV Crescendo VERSE LAiV Crescendo VERSE

Headphone Amps

Can LAiV’s $849 Crescendo VERSE R2R DAC, preamp, and headphone amp compete with FiiO, Topping, and Schiit in a crowded desktop category?

Marantz Model M1 Lifestyle Marantz Model M1 Lifestyle

Music Streamers

Marantz's Model M1 packs 100W, HEOS, HDMI eARC, and Dirac Live into a compact streaming amp for only $1,000.

Fosi Audio S3 Music Streamer Front Angle Silver with Orange Knob Fosi Audio S3 Music Streamer Front Angle Silver with Orange Knob

Music Streamers

Can the $259 Fosi Audio S3 streamer DAC and preamp challenge WiiM and Bluesound with balanced outputs and HDMI eARC despite missing key features?

LAiV Crescendo Verse DAC headphone amplifier lifestyle with headphones and IEMs LAiV Crescendo Verse DAC headphone amplifier lifestyle with headphones and IEMs

Headphone Amps

Can the $849 LAiV Crescendo VERSE deliver real R2R DAC performance in a one box system for headphones and speakers?

Hi-Fi Components

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