News TCL Just Bought LG’s LED/LCD TV Plant in China for $1.5 Billion The Chinese TV maker seems to be extending its manufacturing capabilities to keep up with increasing market share but is there more to this... Chris Boylan3 days ago
DAPs Astell&Kern A&ultima SP3000T DAP: Review At $2,999, Astell&Kerns's A&Ultima SP3000T DAP offers a triple amp system with tubes that are easy to get used to. W. JenningsSeptember 17, 2024
New Products Roku Announces the 2024 Roku Ultra Streamer: Preview At $99, Roku's new top-of-the-line 4K streaming video player is 30% faster, adds HDMI 2.1, Wi-Fi 6 and supports Dolby Atmos. Robert Silva7 days ago
Amplifiers If I Had to Start Again: Aragon 4004 MKII & Audible Illusions Modulus 3 Is it worthwhile to combine the Aragon 4004 MKII and Audible Illusions Modulus 3A or is this one vintage audio system too far? Ian WhiteMay 29, 2024
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones New Bose QuietComfort Wireless Earbuds Are Only $179 At $179, the new Bose QuietComfort Earbuds arrive in Black, White Smoke, or Chilled Lilac with double the battery life over AirPods. Brian MitchellSeptember 18, 2024
Articles Best Of CEDIA Expo 2023: Audio, Video and Home Theater With over 20,000 attendees, CEDIA Expo is back and better than ever. Here are our picks for "Best in Show." Chris BoylanSeptember 19, 2023
HDTV 4K & 8K TV Hisense U7K and U8K Series TVs Receive WiSA SoundSend Certification Hisense and WiSA are making wireless 5.1.2 Dolby Atmos possible, but you'll need a SoundSend transmitter and WiSA compatible speakers. Robert SilvaMay 22, 2023
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones Beats Studio Buds + Offer Improved Call and ANC Performance Improved battery life, ANC performance, and much better call quality for $169.99. But are the new Beats Studio Buds+ that much better? Brian MitchellMay 22, 2023
HDTV 4K & 8K TV Samsung Inks Deal With LG Display for OLED TV Panels The on-again, off-again story about Samsung buying OLED TV panels from LG Display is apparently on-again, for real this time. Find out what this... Robert SilvaMay 22, 2023
Amplifiers The Mysterious World of Metaxas & Sins is Coming To North America Metaxas & Sins is coming to North America and their reel-to-reel decks are more than just expensive eye candy. Ian WhiteMay 21, 2023
Music Rhino High Fidelity’s Premium Vinyl Series Launches With The Cars & John Coltrane Two classic albums will be reissued quarterly as high-end limited editions. The series begins with two iconic albums from The Cars and John Coltrane. Ian WhiteMay 21, 2023
Floorstanding Speakers Meridian Audio’s DSP9 Floorstanding Active Speaker Unveiled: High-End Munich 2023 The Meridian Audio DSP9 utilize a mix of class AB and class D amplifiers to drive all 6 drivers in a new cabinet design. Robert SilvaMay 20, 2023
Floorstanding Speakers Legacy Audio’s Focus XD Floorstanding Speaker Goes Both Ways You can go passive or active with the new Legacy Audio Focus XD Loudspeakers. Does $15,000 scare you? Check out the prices at High-End... Robert SilvaMay 19, 2023
Floorstanding Speakers Sonus faber’s 2nd Generation Stradivari Loudspeaker Dà Nuova Vita a Un Design Classico: High-End Munich 2023 The Italian loudspeaker maker has unveiled the second generation of its Stradivari loudspeaker that features some major engineering changes over its predecessor. Robert SilvaMay 19, 2023
Bookshelf Speakers PMC prodigy1 and prodigy5 Loudspeakers Bring the Studio Home The PMC prodigy series loudspeakers are born out of 30 plus years of research to get as close as possible to what is being played and recorded... Brian MitchellMay 18, 2023
Digital Music Systems Melco Announces The N5-H50 Digital Music Library: High-End Munich 2023 Melco's N5-H50 Digital Music Library features a 5TB HDD, fiber optic connectivity, and bulletproof construction. Robert SilvaMay 18, 2023