Articles Theory Audio Design: 6 Questions for Paul Hales A conversation with Paul Hales about Theory Audio Design and why current "Hi-Fi" loudspeakers don't deliver a true theater experience at home. Ian WhiteOctober 19, 2022
Reviews Theory Audio Design 5.2.2 Surround Sound System: Review Can you recreate commercial movie theater sound in your home for under $20,000? The Theory Audio Design 5.2.2 soundbar system makes that a reality. Ian WhiteOctober 19, 2022
Articles The NAD 3020 and My Quest for the Holy Grail: Exit to Vintage Street The NAD 3020 was one of the best-selling audio components in history and has become a cult classic in the world of vintage audio. Eric PyeOctober 19, 2022
New Products Roku Adds Smart Home Capabilities In New Partnership With Walmart Roku Smart Home features are coming in a new partnership with Walmart which includes smart home devices. Robert SilvaOctober 18, 2022
New Products CES 2022: Victrola Introduces Innovative Record Players and Bluetooth Speakers (Updated) Record players and Bluetooth speakers are among Victrola's 2022 product offerings. Updated with Bluetooth Speaker availability and pricing. Robert SilvaJanuary 11, 2022
In-Wall Speakers JBL Stage 2 & Stage XD Series Architectural Loudspeakers Unveiled: CEDIA 2022 The new JBL Stage 2 in-wall/in-ceiling and Stage XD all-weather loudspeakers are surprisingly affordable. Robert SilvaOctober 17, 2022
Hi-Fi Components Focal Powered By Naim Expands Into Dallas & Scottsdale The Focal Powered By Naim experience has expanded to Dallas, Texas and Scottsdale, Arizona. Ian WhiteOctober 17, 2022
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones FiiO FA7S In-Ear Monitors: Review Classical, pop, and jazz fans will find a lot to like about the FiiO FA7S IEMs. W. JenningsOctober 17, 2022
Reviews Edifier Stax Spirit S3 Planar Magnetic Wireless Headphones: Review The Edifier Stax Spirit S3 Wireless Headphones deliver on many levels, but will the absence of ANC hurt its chances? L. MillerOctober 17, 2022
Amplifiers JBL Synthesis SDA-1700 Subwoofer Amplifier: CEDIA 2022 The rack mountable JBL Synthesis SDA-1700 Class D Subwoofer Amplifier is designed to work with the SSW-4 in-wall passive subwoofer. Robert SilvaOctober 15, 2022
Articles Hit The One In The Middle: Convincing People to Spend $5,000 – $10,000 on A Stereo Will Change High-End Audio What will it take for the high-end audio industry to reach the next generation? We think a focus on the middle and system building... Ian WhiteOctober 11, 2022
New Products Andover Audio SpinBase MAX Unveiled: Just Place Turntable Above And Listen Andover has added larger woofers and more power to increase bass output and overall loudness for even better turntable listening. Ian WhiteOctober 12, 2022
New Products KEF Unveils Mu7 Wireless ANC Headphones Priced at $399, the KEF Mu7 wireless noise cancelling over-ear headphones arrive looking a lot like AirPods Max. Brian MitchellOctober 13, 2022
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones Beyerdynamic’s XELENTO Remote & XELENTO Wireless IEMs: What You Need To Know Definitely not inexpensive, but the Beyerdynamic XELENTO Remote and Wireless IEM models promise very high-end earphone performance. L. MillerOctober 13, 2022
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones Cleer Audio’s Roam Sport Wireless ANC Earbuds Are Under $100 Cleer's affordable noise cancelling true wireless sport earbuds feature aptX Adaptive, touch controls and Freebit wings for a secure fit. Brian MitchellOctober 14, 2022
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones Podcast: Headphones 3.0 Will Go Beyond Audio Apps for your ears are coming. Gary Spittle, Founder & CEO of Sonical is creating the next generation of headphones and earphones. Brian MitchellOctober 14, 2022
Home Theater Podcast: Pursuing the Truth in Audio with Gene DellaSala of Audioholics Meet Gene DellaSala, President of Audioholics who has been debunking claims in the audio industry since 1999. Brian MitchellApril 9, 2022