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At $899 the NAD C 588 is an impressive well built turntable that has the ability to hear deep into every recording.
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You Don't Want to Miss These Cyber Monday Deals on the Best TVs, Headphones, Soundbars and more!
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Before you buy the wrong thing on Cyber Monday, learn how to improve your TV's sound quality and what options exist.
Bookshelf Speakers
Can $2,500 buy you a reference quality loudspeaker in 2021? Indeed it can. Meet the PSB Synchrony B600 Loudspeakers.
Over-Ear Headphones
The $4,500 Audeze LCD-5 join a very short list of flagship headphones actually worth the money. But are they the best of that group?
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Are you buying a new TV on Cyber Monday? Put down that flyer from Costco or Amazon and read this first before you waste...
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Looking for the Best Headphones, Earphones and Earbuds for Cyber Monday 2021? We have over 30 wired and wireless options.
Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers
Depending on your budget, the $479 NAD C 316BEE V2 might be the ideal stereo integrated amplifier to build a hi-fi system around.
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones
Looking for a way to customize your Ultimate Ears IEMs? The new Ultimate Ears Switch faceplates make it easy and somewhat affordable.
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones
The Ultimate Ears UE Live IEMs are certainly not cheap at $2,300 but they might be the best long-term bet in the category.
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The JBL Tour One Wireless Headphones offer strong battery life and solid build quality but is that enough to match the competition from Sony...
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For $329, you get a soundbar with a wireless subwoofer and external surround speaker that deliver true 5.1 channel sound as well as Dolby...
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones
If your budget for true wireless earbuds caps out at $50, the Soundpeats Air3 are the best option bar none.
Music
TIDAL is flipping the streaming buffet table on its side today with some major announcements about artist compensation and pricing.
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Interest in jazz kissa is growing internationally, and kissa-inspired listening venues are appearing outside Japan; can they compete with the real thing?
Amplifiers
Is it worthwhile to combine the Aragon 4004 MKII and Audible Illusions Modulus 3A or is this one vintage audio system too far?
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Looking for a great sounding vintage turntable? The Dual 701 and Yamaha YP-701 are two premium vintage tables worth considering.
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Have prices for vintage Marantz components made them a stretch for a lot of vintage audio fans? Fear not. We have other options.
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Looking for a store that specializes in vintage audio equipment? Cherry Vintage Audio in South Carolina needs to be on your radar.
New Products
The $125 Grado SR80x headphones are the longest running headphone model in their lineup for a very good reason. They sound great.
DACs
The brand new Cayin RU6 R-2R Dongle DAC/Headphone Amplifier looks to be a formidable challenger in a very competitive category.
Digital Music Systems
The Audiolab Omnia Network Amplifier includes almost everything except for loudspeakers for under $2.000.
New Products
The Rega Fono MC MK4 Phono Preamp looks rather versatile and affordable from our perspective. MC carts need to get in line.
New Products
The McIntosh C12000 Preamplifier goes both ways; tube and solid state and is the perfect companion to the MC3500 MMKII Tube Amplifier.
Floorstanding Speakers
The Bowers & Wilkins 702 and 705 Signature Loudspeakers have been upgraded and feature a new kind of blue finish to turn heads and...
New Products
JMGO offers up a UST projector for those with small budgets. Check out what the O1 1080p Ultra-Short Throw LED Projector has to offer.
Music
Adele and Bruno Mars return this week with two very different albums. One feels like therapy and the other is uplifting.
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Looking for a great deal on a 4K TV on Black Friday? Before you buy this year, take a much deeper dive into what's...
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We take a deeper dive into the best home theater projector screens for a dedicated cinema or media room using 1080p, 4K, or 8K...
Daily Deals
The Criterion Collection has some great movies on sale this month including the UHD 4K version of 'Uncut Gems' and 'Menace II Society.'
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Can the forthcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi series set Disney+ back on the path to the light? Darth Vader is returning.
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Tinkerbell's magic wand can't seem to spark Disney these days and Disney+ is the reason why.
New Products
Monoprice adds to its Monolith speaker line with the Encore Series T6 Tower, B6 Bookshelf, and C6 Center speaker. Find out what they have...
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You are probably not hearing your records the way they can really sound. Here are the best vinyl accessories to improve your listening experience.
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The definitive buying guide to the best bookshelf speakers from $300 to $1,400. Our picks from the best high-end brands.
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Do you need a Dongle DAC to stream high-res audio from your smartphone or tablet to your headphones? These are the best Dongle DACs...
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DACs can offer a huge uptick in sound quality. Our DAC buying guide explores budget options for audiophiles starting from $129.
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What are the best phono preamps of 2021? We break down 3 of the very best from Croft, iFi, and Pro-Ject.
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The Decware SuperZen Triode Model SE84UFO2 is a handmade 2.3 watts/channel tube amplifier that hits much harder than its power rating would suggest.
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Naim Audio have been designing audio components by their own rules for almost 50 years. Building a great sounding system with these components is...
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Klipsch and Wharfedale loudspeakers can work exceptionally well in smaller spaces with the right components and setup for under $4,000.
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Looking to build a really high-end hi-fi around a pair of audiophile loudspeakers that are affordable? The Wharfedale Evo 4.4 take the crown.
Exclusive Videos
Editor in Chief, Ian White appeared as a guest on Audio Arktiteks HiFi Hour to talk about the current state of the high-end audio...
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Our 2021 Holiday Buying Guide: Soundbars features some great options from Sony, Polk, Sonos, Samsung, and Vizio for every budget.
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If you're not listening to The Women in Vinyl podcast, you really need to sit down and give it your full attention. Episode 18...
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Although the Sonos ARC and Beam soundbars are popular, one thing they have been lacking is support for DTS surround sound formats, until now.
New Products
The Beyerdynamic MMX Gaming Headphones are affordable and likely a huge step-up over whatever your robot children are likely already using.
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones
Just in time for the holidays. Denon True Wireless Earbuds for under $200 that make some bold claims. Should Apple be nervous?
New Products
The U-Turn Audio Ethos Powered Wireless Loudspeakers are made in America and a great addition to their Orbit Custom Turntable.
Reviews
The $299.95 Yamaha YH-E700A Wireless Headphones deliver better battery life and passive isolation than rivals but does it compare sonically?
Articles
The Dottir Freedom On-Grid Wireless Headphones are perfect stocking stuffers for the athlete in your life.
New Products
The $2,000 Meze Audio LIRIC bring the sonic glory of the Empyrean and ELITE in a closed-back portable design. Drool.
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What you need to know about understanding frequency response curves of loudspeakers.
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My journey has convinced me that a lot more people are interested in vintage audio than ever before. And I'll show you how to...
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Don't believe that vintage audio can be your path to musical salvation? Let me show you how.
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Listening to vinyl is an active experience; something that is so often lost these days in a world where music exists only in the...
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Musings of a lifelong audio enthusiast with audiophile aspirations and modest means.
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