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 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 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
Headphone Amps iFi Audio’s iDSD Diablo 2 Portable Headphone Amplifier Might Be a Cure for Gear Fetishism The iFi Audio iDSD Diablo 2 portable DAC/Headphone amplifier is the first to offer support for Bluetooth aptX Lossless. Ian WhiteNovember 10, 2023
DACs Schiit Audio’s Yggdrasil+ MIB Flagship DAC is Getting Better With Age No DSD. No MQA. Just the best possible 24-bit/192kHz PCM DAC they can make. The Schiit Yggdrasil+ MIB is upgradable and $2,599 USD. Ian WhiteNovember 9, 2023
Daily Deals Focal and Naim’s 20% Off Black Friday Sale on Selected Products Starts Today! Focal Theva, Vestia and Kanta Loudspeakers and Naim Uniti line are 20% off for Black Friday 2023 until end of the month. Ian WhiteNovember 9, 2023
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones Creative’s Aurvana Ace 2 True Wireless Earbuds with aptX Lossless Feature xMEMS Drivers Creative Aurvana Ace and Ace 2 True Wireless Earbuds are the first to use xMEMs driver technology, LE Audio and aptX Lossless. Brian MitchellNovember 9, 2023
New Products Formovie’s C3 UST Laser Projector Might Be the Affordable Model to Consider This Year One of the easiest ways to convince consumers to become early adopters is to make new technology affordable. Formovie hit the ground running in... Robert SilvaNovember 9, 2023
Music Pandora and Presto Music Are Now Available on BluOS Lenbrook has announced that BluOS will start supporting Pandora and Presto Music starting today. Is this part of the bigger MQA acquisition story? Ian WhiteNovember 8, 2023
New Products Meze Audio’s Empyrean II Headphones Aim to Exceed Some Enormous Expectations Can the new Meze Audio Empyrean II Headphones exceed rather high expectations? We suspect these are going to become a new reference in high-end... Ian WhiteNovember 8, 2023
A/V Receivers & Preamp/Processors Onkyo’s TX-SR3100 5.2-channel A/V Receiver Supports 8K, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X for Only $399 Choose this budget-priced Dolby Atmos A/V Receiver for smaller rooms that have limited space for a maximum of five speakers. Brian MitchellNovember 7, 2023
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones HiFiMAN’s SVANAR Wireless Jr and LE Earphones Expand Their Hi-Res Bluetooth Range HiFiMAN's SVANAR Wireless Earbuds lineup has expanded with two new models price at $299 and $179. Ian WhiteNovember 7, 2023
Headphone Amps Linear Tube Audio’s Velo Headphone Amplifier is Rooted in History Can a stripped down Linear Tube Audio MZ3 deliver the same experience for only $2,100? The LTA Velo makes it debut this weekend at... Ian WhiteNovember 7, 2023