Floorstanding Speakers KEF’s Q Series META Loudspeakers Featuring MAT Technology Have the Potential to Dominate Below $2,000 Priced from $600 to $2,200 per pair, KEF's most affordable loudspeaker range includes 8 models featuring 12th generation Uni-Q drivers. Robert Silva5 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 Ultimate Ears MINIROLL is a Wearable Portable Bluetooth Speaker: Preview At $79.99, UE's smallest and most affordable portable and rugged Bluetooth speaker includes a hookable strap to attach to gear or clothing. Robert SilvaSeptember 24, 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 The Best Audio Accessories to Make Your Stereo Sound Better in 2024 Not in the market for new components in 2024 but still want to improve the sound quality of what you already have? We have... Ian WhiteFebruary 5, 2024
Articles The Backyard Movie Theater for Summer 2024 Setting up a backyard movie theater in 2024 is easier and less expensive than ever with new projector and screen options. Find out what... Ian WhiteFebruary 4, 2024
Gift Guides The Best Valentine’s Day Gift Guide Our roundup of tech gift ideas for Valentine's Day is guaranteed to impress and won't blow your budget. Brian MitchellFebruary 1, 2024
DACs MoFi Electronics’ StudioDAC Supports DSD and MQA At $599, the MoFi StudioDAC aims to set a new standard in sub-$1000 DAC category thanks to its comprehensive feature set, highly musical sonic... Ian WhiteFebruary 1, 2024
New Products Goldring’s Ethos SE Moving Coil Flagship Cartridge Will Be A Detail Monster Goldring has announced a special edition version of its award-winning flagship Ethos MC cartridge for $1,999 USD. Ian WhiteFebruary 1, 2024
Digital Music Systems Cambridge Audio’s CXN100 Network Player Has Massive Boots to Fill And We Suspect That It Will At $1,099 the Cambridge Audio CXN100 is a top-of-the-line hi-res digital music streamer with a front panel display and balanced outputs. Brian MitchellFebruary 1, 2024
Amplifiers Naim’s CI Series Delivers a Comprehensive Solution for Focal CI Loudspeakers: ISE 2024 Barcelona New Naim Audio CI amplifiers and streamer for the custom installation market are a perfect complement to Focal's line of in-wall and in-ceiling speakers. Ian WhiteFebruary 1, 2024
A/V Receivers & Preamp/Processors Marantz’s CINEMA 30 Reference AVR Supports Auro 3D and DTS:X Pro The new Marantz CINEMA 30 is the top-of-the-line 11.4-channel A/V receiver in 2024 priced at $4500. Ian WhiteJanuary 31, 2024
Digital Music Systems Naim’s Uniti Nova Power Edition Network Amplifier Delivers 150 Watts and AptX HD Support: ISE 2024 Barcelona Naim's top-of-the-line all-in-one network amplifier for streaming music gets a substantial power upgrade with new Class D technology. Ian WhiteJanuary 30, 2024
In-Wall Speakers DALI’s Phantom E-WR Speaker Series Will Take On The Elements: ISE 2024 Barcelona The outdoor CI market is hot and rather wet apparently. The DALI PHANTOM E-60 and E-80 WR in-ceiling speakers will be available from March,... Ian WhiteJanuary 30, 2024