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Gift Guides

Affordable audio for a lot less than you'd think from trusted brands that will payback dividends all year with sonic enjoyment.

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Linear Tube Audio’s Century Monoblocks: hand-built ZOTL amps with Screen-Drive tubes, 110 W/8 Ω, low output impedance, and full balanced inputs.

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Sennheiser HDB 630 Wireless headphones with BTD 700 USB-C Dongle in Smartphone

Reviews

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DALI IO-12 Wireless ANC Headphones in Mocha Grey DALI IO-12 Wireless ANC Headphones in Mocha Grey

Reviews

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At $599, Sendy Audio Aiva 2 open-back planar magnetic headphones deliver detailed treble, coherent soundstage, and premium design, but does it improve on the...

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Music Streamers

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New Products

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Headphones

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New Products

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New Products

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New Products

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Vintage Audio

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Amplifiers

At $3,200 for the combo, Quad revives a 57-year old design for audiophiles seeking modern conveniences with retro nostalgia.

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New Products

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New Products

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New Products

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Home Theater

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New Products

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High-end audio, wireless headphone chaos, Spotify’s fake “lossless,” and Hollywood’s latest implosion — from Taylor Swift’s box office reign to Marvel’s flops, the dogs...

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Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K Select offers Vega OS and cloud app streaming but lacks Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, and full app support, making...

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With over 20,000 attendees, CEDIA Expo is back and better than ever. Here are our picks for "Best in Show."

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With so many different types of smart phones, DAPs, and portable headphone amplifiers, we think these headphone accessories make a lot of sense.

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