New Products FiiO’s FT3 32Ω Headphones are Ideal for Dongle DAC Users The FT3 32Ω Edition in Black, together with a new White version of the original FT3, both available this month for £289/$299/€299 Ian WhiteOctober 12, 2023
New Products A.bsolument’s PRODIGE Wireless Loudspeaker Features Focal Drivers Do you love old radios? Collecting tabletop and portable transistor radios has been a quiet hobby of mine going back to 1984. Both the... Ian WhiteOctober 11, 2023
Digital Music Systems Audiolab’s 9000N Network Player Ditches Play-Fi and Swings for the Bleachers Audiolab dumps Play-Fi but adds high-end guts to its flagship 9000N Network Player. Robert SilvaOctober 12, 2023
HDTV 4K & 8K TV Do TCL’s New FireTV 4K TVs Offer the Best Blend of Value, Usability and Performance? The #2 global TV maker just added Fire TV to its mix of Smart TV choices. Will this help them make it to #1? Chris BoylanOctober 12, 2023
Digital Music Systems Cambridge Audio’s MXN10 & DacMagic 200M Black Editions Have Arrived Cambridge Audio Announces MXN10 & DacMagic 200M Black Editions at the 2023 Shanghai International Top Audio-Visual Show. Ian WhiteOctober 13, 2023
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones Final Audio’s VR2000 Gaming Earphones Will Feature Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response Final Audio's VR2000 Gaming Earphones will offer autonomous sensory meridian response and we're very excited to see how that works. W. JenningsOctober 17, 2023
Floorstanding Speakers PSB Speakers Introduces New Imagine Series Loudspeakers PSB Speakers' new Imagine Series feature trickle-down technology across three loudspeaker models. Brian MitchellOctober 18, 2023
Floorstanding Speakers Acoustic Energy’s CORINIUM Floorstanding Loudspeakers Aim to Make Reference Quality Performance More Attainable The British manufacturer's new flagship loudspeakers aim to deliver a world-class listening experience for a lot less than the competition. Robert SilvaOctober 18, 2023
DAPs Astell&Kern’s KANN Ultra DAP is a Portable Hi-Res Powerhouse Featuring the newest flagship ESS DAC, Bluetooth support, 4 gain modes, support for 32-bit/768kHz PCM and DSD512, the new Astell&Kern KANN Ultra DAP is... Brian MitchellOctober 19, 2023
New Products R_Volution’s Player One, NAS and R_Video Media Center Might Be An Alternative to Zappiti With Some Caveats The R_Volution ecosystem includes a movie server, network attached storage and 4K media player with a graphical user interface. Robert SilvaOctober 20, 2023
New Products Vertere Introduces XtraX and Dark Sabre High-Resolution Phono Cartridges Looking to upgrade your vinyl playback? Vertere's Dark Sabre MM and XtraX MC cartridges promise a lot for a very steep price. Ian WhiteOctober 19, 2023
New Products Loutd’s Musegg Wireless Streaming Speaker Comes With Very Personal Setup Help The Loutd Musegg is an interesting all-in-one wireless streaming loudspeaker due out next year. Robert SilvaOctober 18, 2023
Headphone Amps Are There Audiophiles Willing to Spend $29,000 on the dCS LINA? dCS unveils a trio of products for the ultimate in headphone listening; a Network DAC, Master Clock and Headphone Amplifier. W. JenningsMay 30, 2022
DACs HiFiMAN Introduces EF1000DAC Hymalaya Pro R-2R Ladder DAC for $15K Can HiFiMAN's new flagship desktop DAC/Amplifier improve over its predecessor? We'll find out soon. Brian MitchellApril 26, 2023
New Products Naim Audio’s 500 Series Sheds Its Iconic Green Glow Naim Audio makes a very subtle visual change to its 500 Series of high-end audio components as of October 2023. Brian MitchellOctober 15, 2023
New Products Hisense’s L9H and L5H Laser TVs Might Be A Better Value Than the Hisense 100″ ULED TV Have room for a 120-inch TV? The Hisense L9H and L5H Laser TVs might just be better large screen TV alternatives. Robert SilvaOctober 7, 2023
Floorstanding Speakers Wharfedale’s AURA Speakers Are Designed to Deliver Great Sound Without Breaking the Bank The AURA sits between Wharfedale's EVO4 and Elysian loudspeaker lineups, designed for both music and home theater. Robert SilvaOctober 8, 2023