Digital Music Systems WiiM for Custom Installations? Check out the CI MOD S Streamer and A80 Streaming Amplifier Whole-home budget priced music streaming solutions are coming from WiiM this fall. Should Sonos be worried? Robert Silva2 days ago
Amplifiers Apos Ray Tubes 6SN7 SELECT Vacuum Tube: Review At only $64.99 each, the Apos Ray 6SN7 Select vacuum tubes may deliver the dynamics and authentic sound you've been seeking. W. JenningsSeptember 25, 2024
New Products HiFiMAN HE1000 Unveiled Open-back Planar Headphones: CanJam SoCal 2024 At $2,699, the new top-the-line HE1000 series audiophile headphones feature a removable back panel and stealth magnet technology. Brian MitchellSeptember 25, 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 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
Amplifiers CES 2022: Limited Edition Mark Levinson ML-50 Amplifier Package Has it been 50 years already? The Mark Levinson ML-50 Limited Edition Amplifier package has been announced at CES 2022. Only $50,000. Ian WhiteJanuary 4, 2022
Floorstanding Speakers Acoustic Energy AE100 Series MK2 Loudspeakers Get a Major Facelift The Acoustic Energy 100 Series has been reborn with 5 new models that feature new drivers, cabinet construction and affordable pricing. Ian WhiteJanuary 4, 2022
New Products CES 2022: Mark Levinson No. 5909 Wireless Headphones are $1,000 The Mark Levinson No. 5909 wireless noise cancelling headphones are $999 which is an interesting price point in a segment dominated by $250-$450 models. Ian WhiteJanuary 4, 2022
HDTV 4K & 8K TV CES 2022: LG Unveils 97-inch OLED TV and 2nd Generation Evo G2, C2 Lineup 2022 LG OLED TVs offer improved brightness and upgraded webOS interface in more sizes from 42 to 97-inches, along with new QNED models. Robert SilvaJanuary 4, 2022
New Products CES 2022: L-Acoustics Creations & C-SEED Unveil Maunakea L-Acoustics and C-SEED have something outlandish and very expensive for the home theater fan with deep pockets. CES 2022 is underway. Ian WhiteJanuary 4, 2022
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones CES 2022: Jabra Elite 4 Active True Wireless Earbuds The Jabra Elite 4 Active True Wireless Earbuds offer ANC, excellent battery life, and IP57 water and sweat rating for only $119 USD. Ian WhiteJanuary 3, 2022
Over-Ear Headphones Beyerdynamic DT 900 Pro X Headphones: Review Does the $299 Beyerdynamic DT 900 Pro X deliver more of the same from previous models or is it a Sennheiser killer? W. JenningsJanuary 3, 2022
HDTV 4K & 8K TV CES 2022: Samsung Announces TV Innovations (Updated) Samsung is a pivotal headliner at CES 2022 and we have some of the early details on new TV technology. Robert SilvaJanuary 3, 2022
Articles Chi-Fi in the Time of Self-Righteous Indignation Chi-fi has rather strangely become part of the communal lexicon and we think folks need to rethink that entire practice. W. JenningsJanuary 2, 2022
Music Listen to Crossroads Radio with The Record Lady Join Lauren Halliday every Tuesday night on Crossroads Radio broadcast live from Houston, Texas. Don't you dare miss it! Ian WhiteJanuary 2, 2022