News TCL Just Bought LG’s LED/LCD TV Plant in China for $1.5 Billion The Chinese TV maker seems to be extending its manufacturing capabilities to keep up with increasing market share but is there more to this... Chris Boylan3 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 Roku Announces the 2024 Roku Ultra Streamer: Preview At $99, Roku's new top-of-the-line 4K streaming video player is 30% faster, adds HDMI 2.1, Wi-Fi 6 and supports Dolby Atmos. Robert Silva6 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 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
Bookshelf Speakers Focal Theva No.1 Bookshelf Loudspeakers: Review Top end sparkle, accurate timbre, and superb imaging make this $1,000 French bookshelf loudspeaker stand out in a very crowded market. W. JenningsOctober 4, 2023
New Products Cyrus Audio’s TTP Turntable is A Very Expensive 40th Birthday Gift to Audiophiles Can this $5,495 turntable compete against in a very crowded market? Cyrus is hoping that its long-term success with phono pre-amplifiers is enough for... Ian WhiteOctober 4, 2023
Music Craft Recordings Announces 7 Record Store Day Black Friday Edition 2023 Exclusive Titles Craft Recording's RSD Black Friday 2023 releases are a diverse group of jazz, punk, and movie soundtracks. Ian WhiteOctober 4, 2023
Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers First Look: ARCAM Radia Series Integrated Amps, CD Player and Streamer Bring HiFi to a New Generation The storied British HiFi brand is offering components with an updated, modern look, but that refined audiophile-approved ARCAM sound. Chris BoylanOctober 3, 2023
News CanJam SoCal 2023 Show Report: A Changing of the Guard? Momentum is key in any industry and after stumbling somewhat with a quiet CanJam Chicago 2023, show organizers focused on making CanJam SoCal 2023... Brian MitchellOctober 3, 2023
HDTV 4K & 8K TV Pioneer’s Xumo TVs Are Coming to Best Buy? Pioneer-branded TVs are back, but not in the way you think. Find out how Xumo and Best Buy are involved. Robert SilvaOctober 2, 2023
New Products Musical Fidelity’s M8xTT Turntable Feels All Too Familiar The Musical Fidelity M8xTT Turntable is now being distributed by Focal Naim America, but there is some rather obvious Pro-Ject DNA in this one. Robert SilvaOctober 2, 2023
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones FiiO Unveils FF3S Detachable Cable “Drum” Type Dual-Cavity Earbuds At a Great Price Feature packed and versatile in-ear headphones, the new FF3S earbuds have arrived for under $100. Ian WhiteOctober 1, 2023
New Products ULTIMEA’s Thor T60 Laser TV Promises to be the God of Light with 4,000 Lumens of Output 4,000 lumens of output? We suspect that number drops significantly once calibrated and not run on the highest setting but ULTIMEA's Thor T60 Laser... Robert SilvaOctober 1, 2023
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones Podcast: In Pursuit of the Ultimate IEMs with UE Pro’s Vincent Liu Take a deep dive into the world of custom fit in-ear monitors (IEMs) for musicians and audiophiles with Vincent Liu of Ultimate Ears Pro. Mitch AndersonSeptember 30, 2023