Audio Cables
What we know so far about the new HDMI 2.2 specifications and whether they really matter.
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Headphone Amps
Is FiiO’s lineup of Dongle DACs starting to cannibalize itself? The addition of aptX HD and LDAC support makes this more of a bargain.
Audio Cables
At £10 per/meter, the Chord Company Leyline2XL are 14 AWG speaker cables designed for custom installers that require long cable runs.
Floorstanding Speakers
The 300 series implements some of the technologies used in the flagship Corinium speakers at a more affordable price point
News
The Standard Ad-Free Plan is Now $17.99 per Month, but if you want 4K, HDR, and Dolby Atmos, it will cost you $24.99.
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones
At $499, the beyerdynamic DT 70 series IEMs are specifically tuned for studio professionals, drummers, guitarists, or pianists.
Digital Music Systems
Bluesound NODE music streamers now support Dirac Live acoustic room correction, but activating it will cost you $159 or more.
Articles
Mixed in with the robots, electric cars, AI solutions, VR headsets and smart glasses, we found these exciting and innovative audio/video products that hit...
Articles
Starting at $22,499 per pair, the ATC SCM50ASL Active Speakers take your music listening experience to a whole new level.
Music
Craft Recordings Reissues Sought After 1957 Thelonious Monk Mono Mix In 180-gram Vinyl, All Analog Remastered Original Jazz Classics Series.
Articles
CES 2025 has evolved from the home audio/video show it used to be in the “old days” to a showcase for advanced technology in...
Digital Music Systems
The Audioengine B1 has been updated with Bluetooth 5.3, aptX Adaptive, and 32-bit Audio, but still has the same $189 price tag
Music
Remixed Edition Offers Newfound Clarity & Insight To Classic Recordings by George Harrison.
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
After two years, LG dumps MLA. Find out what it is being replaced with and what it means for TV buyers
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones
With enhanced adaptive noise cancellation and a new driver design, Technics latest True Wireless Earbuds will give Bose, Sony and Sennheiser a run for...
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones
Hands-on review of the Bowers & Wilkins Pi6 In-ear True Wireless Earbuds covers sound quality, ANC performance and more.
Headphones
With an all-new price, are the HiFiMAN Arya Organic open-back planar magnetic over-ear headphones now an incredible value?
Reviews
In-depth review compares three of the best luxury portable Bluetooth speakers on the market from Brane, Soundboks and Devialet.
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones
In-depth review of the Bowers & Wilkins true wireless noise cancelling earbuds covers everything you need to know.
Dongle DACs
At $129, the Questyle M15c Mobile Headphone Amplifier with DAC is priced between the M12i and M15i. Find out which one is right for...
Bookshelf Speakers
Can Chesky Audio's new LC1 mini-monitor loudspeaker bring a smile to this jaded audiophile's face?
Podcasts
Rune Skov, Gryphon Audio Designs' Global Sales Director joins us on the podcast from Denmark to discuss the brand's Nordic Noir ethos.
Home Theater
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
Home Theater
Floorstanding Speakers
New Products
Sister Company to UST Projector Maker AWOL, Valerion has a line of standard throw projectors that might be just right for you
DAPs
The FiiO JM21 portable digital audio player supports high-quality music playback at an extremely low price.
New Products
The Hisense L9Q wins eCoustics Best in Show at CES 2025 in the UST Projector category
Digital Music Systems
At $999, the FiiO S15 Network Music Streamer offers up to 768kHz/32-bit, DSD512 via USB, with support for Optical, HDMI and Bluetooth.
New Products
Priced below $500, Lenco's 2025 turntable lineup features Bluetooth transmission, pre-installed Audio-Technica phono cartridges, and switchable phono sections.
New Products
With both Bluetooth and wired connectivity, Onkyo's Creator Series GX10DB and GX30ARC Powered Speaker Monitors are a versatile and affordable compact audio solution.
Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers
The Onkyo Icon Series includes three components offering network streaming, MM/MC phono capabilities, Roon-Ready support, and Class A/B amplification priced below $2,000 each.
News
An alliance of companies including Google, Samsung, Arm, THX and others just unveiled a new immersive surround sound format set to take on the...
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones
A/V Receivers & Preamp/Processors
Articles
Does it make sense to buy a vintage turntable? We explain why, what to look for and what to be aware of.
Amplifiers
At $3,200 for the combo, Quad revives a 57-year old design for audiophiles seeking modern conveniences with retro nostalgia.
Amplifiers
Is it worthwhile to combine the Aragon 4004 MKII and Audible Illusions Modulus 3A or is this one vintage audio system too far?
Articles
How a tiny turntable restoration company called Vinyl Nirvana turned a new generation of vinyl listeners into the cult of Thorens.
Articles
The COVID pandemic took a lot from us including thousands of restaurants. But a small vintage audio and record store in thriving in Brooklyn.
New Products
At $279 or $399, the Beyerdynamic AMIRON 300 wireless ANC earbuds and AVENTHO 300 wireless over-ear headphones with ANC and head tracking are available...
Headphone Amps
FiiO expands its line-up with K17 Headphone Amp, which provides a lot of features and connectivity that raise the price, but should please any...
Headphone Amps
The HiFiMAN SERENADE Wireless DAC/Headphone Amplifier offers lossless streaming over Wi-Fi for $200 less than its predecessor.
Articles
Check out our favorite wired over-ear headphones at different price points, from very affordable to cost no-object.
Articles
Shopping for wireless noise cancelling over-ear headphones or gaming headsets? Here are our picks for best you can buy on any budget.
Articles
Our inaugural music awards list includes our favorite releases of the year on vinyl, blu-ray disc and CD.
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
TCL is putting Samsung, LG, and Hisense on notice with its featured packed TCL QM6K Series QD-MiniLED TVs (50 to 98 inches).
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
The new Hisense 136MX could bring the cost of MicroLED TV down, but we still expect it to be expensive. No release date set.
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
Hisense 116-inch TriChroma LED TV delivers industry-leading color precision and brightness with proprietary RGB Local Dimming Display Technology.
New Products
Can the XGIMI Ascend help the sagging UST projector market? The combination of ALR screen and soundbar looks great on paper but we still...
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
2025 Samsung 4K TVs come loaded with AI features in sizes up to 115 inches, while more models get Art capabilities, and 8K stays...
New Products
At $3,795, does the Leica Cine Play 1 portable projector offer enough in comparison to its rivals from Hisense and Formovie?
Articles
Upgrade the sound of your turntable with our favorite MM and MC phono cartridges you can buy in 2024 without breaking the bank.
Articles
With over 20,000 attendees, CEDIA Expo is back and better than ever. Here are our picks for "Best in Show."
Articles
A clean record sounds better and prolongs the life of your phono cartridge. My best record cleaning solutions to achieve both and maintain your...
Articles
What are the best audiophile phono preamps for under $1,000? See which models we picked from Croft, iFi, and Pro-Ject.
Articles
With so many different types of smart phones, DAPs, and portable headphone amplifiers, we think these headphone accessories make a lot of sense.
Articles
Build a complete audiophile-grade stereo system around the Acoustic Energy AE1 Active Bookshelf Loudspeakers for under $4,000.
Articles
For under $11,000 build a state-of-the-art headphone system with Linear Tube Audio, Meze Audio, Cambridge Audio and Holo Audio.
Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers
Does the Arcam A25 have what it takes to compete with some excellent integrated amplifiers from Rega, Cambridge Audio, and NAD? So many choices....
Articles
Does your budget max out at $5,000 for a stereo system? The Vandersteen 1Ci+ speakers, Rogue Audio Sphinx v3 or Cambridge Audio Evo 75...
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones
Advanced Voice Controls and Plantronics Vocalyst Service Lets Users Send Email, Listen to Text Messages and Reminders With Simple Voice Controls Plantronics announced the...
Desktop PC
Acer announced the high-end Aspire Predator AG7750-U3222 premium gaming system that is cutting edge from the inside out, featuring a bold design and advanced...
Desktop PC
Acer announced the affordable, yet powerful Aspire Predator AG5900-U3092 gaming PC for mainstream gamers. As the newest model in the Predator line, the Predator...
New Products
Rechargeable, Multi-Platform Headset Delivers Detailed Stereo Sound for PS3 or Xbox 360 Gamers Logitech today unveiled the Logitech® Wireless Headset F540, designed for console...
A/V Receivers & Preamp/Processors
Features Dual HDMI Outputs, Networking and 3D Support Yamaha introduced the RX-V867 A/V receiver (95W x 7), rounding off their affordable “67” series line-up....
New Products
Yamaha announced the YHT-494 Home Theater in a Box system. The YHT-494 brings consumers a whole new level of simplicity and convenience, while delivering...
All-in-One PC
Acer announced the Aspire AZ5700 all-in-one desktop PC with a stunning 23-inch HD touchscreen display that is a beautiful blend of visual elegance, best-of-breed...
Desktop PC
Acer announced the Aspire Z3100 all-in-one desktop PC, which features an integrated 21.5-inch LCD display that provides solid performance in a simple design that's...
New Products
Acer introduced the AspireRevo AR3700 nettop PC sporting a new look and faster performance. Available today at leading technology retailers for $349.99, this sleek...
Hard Drives
Toshiba introduced the Canvio 3.0 portable hard disk drive (HDD) featuring a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface. For the same price as competing USB 2.0...
