A/V Receivers & Preamp/Processors
DTS:X is an immersive surround sound format that is both similar to and different from Dolby Atmos. Find out how DTS:X and its variations...
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Our primer on Hi-Res Audio for those who think Spotify and the Apple iPod raised the bar for music playback.
New Products
Audio-Technica's new $2,000 AT-LPA2 turntable proves vinyl isn’t just back—it's sipping single-origin pour-over and judging your cartridge alignment.
Reviews
3 years in the making, the WH-1000XM6 replaces the XM5. Was it worth the wait?
Amplifiers
The Mark Levinson 600 Series redefines American high-end audio with flagship power amplifiers and preamp engineered for purity.
Music Streamers
Bluesound updates the NODE, while adding a less expensive NODE NANO at $299 and new flagship NODE ICON at $999.
News
SVS brings Ultra Evolution speakers and new 5000 & 17-Ultra R|Evolution subwoofers to HIGH END Munich 2025. Full demos, gear reveals, and more.
Floorstanding Speakers
Discover PMC's latest Prophecy speakers at High End Munich 2025, showcasing cutting-edge technology, powered by the new PMC cor Integrated Amplifier.
Dongle DACs
Transform your travel audio from ‘meh’ to ‘oh wow’ with the iFi UP Travel. Hi-res Bluetooth, crystal-clear calls, and a design so sleek, you...
New Products
DALI V-16 F Subwoofer Debuts at High End Munich 2025: Danish Thunder That Doesn’t Ask for Permission
DALI's flagship 16-inch subwoofer is a 1500-watt beast built to match its KORE and EPIKORE speakers, offering low distortion extension down to 18Hz.
Amplifiers
$3,500 is a lot of money for a hybrid digital power amplifier. The NAD M23 is not your typical hybrid digital power amplifier. Not...
Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers
Flagship integrated amp featuring Purifi Eigentakt Hybrid Digital amplifier technology, built-in BluOS multi-room streaming, 32-bit DAC, full MQA decoding, and Dirac Room Correction.
New Products
At $1,299, the Dan Clark Audio NOIRE XO open-back planar magnetic headphones puts more expensive audiophile headphones on notice.
Floorstanding Speakers
Discover Amphion's new Argon3X, Argon3LX, and Argon7LX loudspeakers—Scandinavian-designed HiFi speakers built with pro-level precision. Now available in the U.S. through Playback Distribution.
Articles
An audiophile’s chaotic journey through British gear, Italian beauty, and French flair—packed with snark, contradictions, and questionable decisions.
New Products
The WiiM Sound smart speaker and WiiM Sub Pro deliver budget-priced multi-room wireless music streaming. Should Sonos be worried?
New Products
Focal's Diva Utopia wireless speakers now come in Black, Dune, and Off White High Gloss finishes. At $49,499, these beauties are the audio equivalent...
