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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
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones JLab Launches The Epic Sport ANC 3 True Wireless Earbuds: Preview JLab proclaims their new Epic Sport ANC 3 are their best-sounding sport wireless earbuds yet, and only $99. Robert SilvaSeptember 23, 2024
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 Apple Introduces AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation & Tweaks Line-up For 2024, Apple is introducing 4 new AirPods. Find out what's new and surprisingly what hasn't changed. Brian MitchellSeptember 10, 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
Articles Stories You Might Have Missed: BDI, Monoprice & Killer Pies Killer pies, the Stanley Cup Playoffs, a surprisingly robust home theater system from Monoprice, and the best A/V furniture from BDI. Ian WhiteMay 1, 2023
New Products Dyson Zone Headphones with Air Purification Launch in the US: Dirty Air is the Mind Killer? Dyson has launched the Zone Headphones with Air Purification in the US. If you can get past the Marvel Antman or Bane-looking face gear,... Robert SilvaApril 30, 2023
Headphone Amps iFi Hip-dac2 Portable DAC/Headphone Amplifier: Review Not even its weight and somewhat unwieldy form factor can take away from the fact that the iFi hip-dac2 is one superior portable DAC/headphone... Ian WhiteApril 30, 2023
New Products Is the Magnetar UDP900 4K UHD Blu-ray Player a Good Deal? Priced at $2700, will Magnetar's UDP900 Flagship Universal Disc Player appeal to audiophiles and videophiles? Robert SilvaApril 29, 2023
News Focal’s Arts Endowment Fund Sponsors La Constellation d’Icare In Paris: An Exhibition of Sight, Touch, Sound, Smell & Taste La Constellation d’Icare was presented in Paris, at the Hôtel National des Arts et Métiers gallery on April 27, in the presence of the... Ian WhiteApril 28, 2023
A/V Receivers & Preamp/Processors Onkyo, Integra and Pioneer Elite AVRs Get Firmware Updates 2023 A/V Receiver firmware update enables Klipsch Optimized Mode along with improvements for both custom installers and gamers. Robert SilvaApril 28, 2023
Articles Vandersteen 2C: Better Off Dead? Imagine finding a pair of Vandersteen 2C Loudspeakers on the curb down the block from your house. Our summer DIY project has begun. Ian WhiteApril 28, 2023
New Products Pylon Audio’s Jasper Active Speakers Support WiSA & Apple AirPlay Made in Poland, Pylon Audio's high-end wireless speakers support WiSA HT, Apple AirPlay 2, and Chromecast as well as wired XLR. Robert SilvaApril 27, 2023
New Products Bang & Olufsen Introduces Beosound A5 Portable Speaker Bang & Olufsen takes portable audio to a new level with Beosound 5, but it will cost you. Brian MitchellApril 27, 2023
Ask an Expert WTF Is A Network Streamer? Just what is a network streamer? Our explanation and 9 digital streaming options from $99 to $2,500 that offer the best for less. Ian WhiteApril 27, 2023