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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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CD Players

Krell announced its new Cipher SACD/CD player combining elegant industrial design with advanced the state of the art SACD/CD reproduction. Housed in a classic...

Krell S-550i Integrated Amplifier Krell S-550i Integrated Amplifier

Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers

Krell just released the S-550i Integrated Amplifier, which upgrades the performance of their S-300i integrated amp. The new S-550i delivers 275-watts of output, with...

Krell Connect Stream Player Krell Connect Stream Player

Music Streamers

Krell announced a high-resolution digital audio streaming player for audiophiles who demand up to 192kHz/24-bit sonic purity. The Wi-Fi-equipped Connect Stream Player is available...

Krell Amplifier Krell Amplifier

Amplifiers

Krell announced the most revolutionary design change in its 33-year history: iBias, a patent-pending new technology that uses the Class A circuitry preferred by...

Krell Illusion II Stereo Preamp Krell Illusion II Stereo Preamp

New Products

Krell just announced their flagship Illusion and lower-cost Illusion II stereo preamplifiers. The $15,000 Illusion preamp separates the power supply from the audio circuitry, while the...

Meridian Explorer USB DAC Meridian Explorer USB DAC

DACs

Meridian announced the Explorer USB DAC, a pocket-sized device delivers best-in-class sound from any computer for private headphone listening or full system playback. Explorer...

Merdian Prime Power Supply Merdian Prime Power Supply

New Products

Meridian just released the Prime Power Supply, a special low-noise, highly regulated linear power supply designed to be the perfect partner to their Prime...

Meridian Explorer2 USB DAC Meridian Explorer2 USB DAC

DACs

Meridian Audio today introduced Explorer2, a $300 portable, compact and rugged USB DAC capable of delivering best-in-class audio performance, including compatibility with MQA ‘Master...

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