Articles Best Wireless Speakers: Editors’ Choice 2025 Our favorite wireless speakers of 2025 include models from Audioengine, Denon, Devialet, Edifier, Q Acoustics and Ruark. Ian WhiteDecember 9, 2025
Articles Best Wireless Speakers: Editors’ Choice 2024 Our favorite wireless speakers to buy in 2024 include models from Audioengine, Q Acoustics, KEF, JBL and Dynaudio. Ian WhiteDecember 22, 2024
Podcasts Podcast: Best Wireless Speakers of Q1 2024 On this episode Editor in-Chief, Ian White discusses his picks for the best wireless speakers of 2024 (so far) under $4,000. Mitch AndersonApril 28, 2024
DAPs Review: Shanling M3 Plus DAP — Because Not Every Audiophile Needs a $3,000 Brick to Find Sonic Bliss Shanling's M3 Plus portable DAP delivers a sleek design, warm sound, Android 13, and balanced output for under $500. James FiorucciAugust 5, 2025
Articles Best IEMs: Editors’ Choice 2025 Our picks for the best IEMs of 2025 include Beyerdynamic, Melody Wings, Campfire, 64 Audio, HiSenior and UE Pro. W. JenningsDecember 9, 2025
Articles Best IEMs: Editors’ Choice 2024 In 2024, the best universal fit in-ear monitors (IEMs) at various price points are from Final, Campfire Audio and Noble Audio. W. JenningsDecember 16, 2024
New Products Final Launches UX1000 & UX5000 Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones at Low Prices Final's UX1000 budget wireless ANC headphones are only $65, while the step-up UX5000 add aptX Adaptive and LDAC for $250. Robert SilvaDecember 9, 2025
Over-Ear Headphones Audio-Technica ATH-ADX7000 Review: New King of Open-Back Headphones or Another Overhyped Flagship? Audio-Technica's ATH-ADX7000 deliver stunning dynamics, vast staging and refined tuning at $3,499 with some drawbacks. James FiorucciDecember 9, 2025
Headphone Amps SMSL DL400 DAC/Headphone Amp Debuts With DSD, LDAC and Serious Desktop Ambitions SMSL’s $499 DL400 features the ES9039MSPRO DAC, 6W balanced power, LDAC support, and a reversible I2S/XLR interface. Ian WhiteDecember 9, 2025
DAPs ONIX Tocata XM2 DAP Arrives With 800 mW Output and Full Hi-Res PCM/DSD Support ONIX’s $439 Tocata XM2 DAP debuts with a balanced CS4308P DAC, 800 mW output, TIDAL streaming, LDAC support, and clean design—though it lacks Bluetooth... Ian WhiteDecember 8, 2025
Headphone Amps Pass Labs HPA-1c Debuts: High-End Headphone Amplifier and Preamp Delivers 2 Watts Into 32 Ohms Pass Labs’ new HPA-1c refines the original with lower noise, a redesigned power supply, and stronger performance, but its $4,045 price puts it up... Ian WhiteDecember 8, 2025
Floorstanding Speakers Focal Quietly Drops the Omada Speaker Line In Partnership with Prosource Before 2025 Ends Focal quietly drops the $699–$2,299 Omada speakers between Vestia and Theva, packing TAM tweeters and Slatefiber cones in a non-typical rollout but with good... Robert SilvaNovember 22, 2025
New Products Bowers & Wilkins New Pi6 and Pi8 TWS ANC Earphones Offer Better Sound, Better Fit The British audio company just introduced two totally redesigned in-ear ANC TWS earphones that audiophiles are sure to get excited about. Chris BoylanAugust 21, 2024
New Products Bowers & Wilkins Unveils PI7 S2 And PI5 S2 True Wireless ANC Earphones for 2023 The updated Bowers & Wilkins Pi7 S2 and Pi5 S2 True Wireless Earphones featured longer battery life, upgraded drivers, and superior sound quality. Robert SilvaJanuary 25, 2023
Articles Best Dongle DACs: Editors’ Choice 2025 Our favorite Dongle DACs in 2025 for audiophiles include models from Questyle, Audioengine, iFi and Campfire Audio. W. JenningsDecember 8, 2025
Articles Best Dongle DAC: Editors’ Choice 2024 With the Dongle DAC market shaking itself out in 2024, the $129 Questyle 15c leapfrogged the competition. W. JenningsDecember 16, 2024
Music Streamers Qobuz Connect Surges Past 100 Partners: Breaks Silence on AI, Apple TV, and Dolby Atmos During Reddit AMA Dan Mackta of Qobuz answers questions on Reddit on AI, Linux support, app features, and future platform growth. Robert SilvaDecember 7, 2025