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Astell&Kern 64 Audio XIO IEMs Wired Lifestyle Astell&Kern 64 Audio XIO IEMs Wired Lifestyle

Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones

Astell&Kern and 64 Audio’s $3,000 XIO IEMs combine cutting-edge tech and luxury design for audiophiles seeking top-tier sound and craftsmanship.

Headphone Amps

Pro-Ject Head Box E offers powerful, affordable desktop headphone amplification with discrete circuitry and versatile connections. A solid $120 upgrade option.

AZLA A100 Dongle DACS in black and silver AZLA A100 Dongle DACS in black and silver

Dongle DACs

AZLA’s A100 Dongle DAC is the latest $19.99 contender flooding the market. It won’t revolutionize your sound, but it beats your phone’s headphone jack—if...

FIIO QX13 Dongle DAC FIIO QX13 Dongle DAC

Dongle DACs

At $219, the flagship FiiO QX13 dongle DAC features carbon fiber design, ESS ES9027PRO DAC, 768kHz/32-bit, DSD512, PEQ, and balanced 4.4mm output.

LUMIN U2X Network Transport Silver LUMIN U2X Network Transport Silver

Digital Music Systems

This two box network transport handles hi-res digital audio playback and music streaming for audiophiles that have their own high-end DAC.

Naim Uniti Nova PE Lifestyle Naim Uniti Nova PE Lifestyle

Digital Music Systems

Naim Uniti Nova PE delivers powerful 150W per channel streaming with class D amp tech, hi-res support, and multi-room features.

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Daily Deals

Amazon Prime Day is a four-day shopping event from July 8-11, 2025 offering the biggest discounts of the year on consumer electronics.

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Stereo Preamplifiers Audiophile Preamps

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Who needs a preamp in 2025? Anyone who’s not into lifeless, app-controlled audio hell. Here’s why real systems still need real control.

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Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers

Check out the Marantz M1 streaming amplifier, Quad's retro Integrated Amp, Ruark's stereo console and Schiit's sold out headphone amp.

Pro-Ject Peanuts 75th Anniversary Turntable with Charlie Brown Platter Pro-Ject Peanuts 75th Anniversary Turntable with Charlie Brown Platter

New Products

Celebrate 75 years of Peanuts with Pro-Ject's limited edition turntable, featuring hi-fi tech, Bluetooth, and Schroeder-approved specs—finally, a reason Linus might drop the blanket.

OneOdio Focus A6 Wireless ANC Headphones Woman Profile OneOdio Focus A6 Wireless ANC Headphones Woman Profile

New Products

With hybrid active noise cancellation, LDAC, 75-hour battery life, and Bluetooth 6.0, the OneOdio Focus A6 Wireless Headphones might be hard to beat for...

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Articles

Still gaming or streaming music over SBC like it's 2005? Get the real scoop on which Bluetooth codecs — AAC, aptX, LDAC, or LHDC...

Status Audio Pro X Wireless Earbuds Lifestyle Status Audio Pro X Wireless Earbuds Lifestyle

Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones

Balanced Armature and Dynamic drivers, hybrid active noise reduction, AI-powered Voiceloom speech enhancement, and more take the Status Audio Pro X wireless earbuds up...

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Reviews

Feliks Audio Echo Vibe Tube Headphone Amplifier Front Top

Headphone Amps

The Feliks Audio Echo Vibe is a $1,095 OTL tube headphone amp from Poland that runs hot, sounds lush, and proves you don’t need...

Cambridge Audio MXW70 Amplifier atop MXN10 Streamer Lifestyle Cambridge Audio MXW70 Amplifier atop MXN10 Streamer Lifestyle

Amplifiers

The MXW70 shoves 70-watts of Class D power into a half-width amplifier. No screen, no ego, just clean sound for folks who know gear...

Burson Audio Conductor GT4 Burson Audio Conductor GT4

Headphone Amps

The Burson Conductor GT4 is a $3K audio sledgehammer—insanely powerful, deadly neutral, and hot enough to fry eggs. Upgradeable, versatile, and built like a...

Tivoli Audio SongBook MAX Lifestyle in window Tivoli Audio SongBook MAX Lifestyle in window

Reviews

The Tivoli SongBook MAX is retro, loud, and weirdly addictive. Mid-century design meets Miami volume—your neighbors may never forgive you.

Dan Clark Audio Noire X Dan Clark Audio Noire X

Over-Ear Headphones

Dan Clark Audio’s Noire X refines their popular Aeon 2 Noire with Harman tuning, improved dynamics, and premium build—top-tier closed-back planar sound under $1,000.

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Over-Ear Headphones

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO X deliver studio-level detail, comfort, and passive isolation with surprising openness for $199 closed-back headphones.

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GoldenEar T44 Hybrid Floorstanding Loudspeaker Lifestyle Black

Floorstanding Speakers

GoldenEar’s T44 hybrid floorstanding loudspeaker offers powerful sound and deep bass without the need for a subwoofer.

Radiant Acoustics Clarity 6.2 and 4.2 Bookshelf Speakers Radiant Acoustics Clarity 6.2 and 4.2 Bookshelf Speakers

Bookshelf Speakers

Full range sound from bookshelf speakers? Check out the new Radiant Acoustics CLARITY 6.2 and 4.2 loudspeakers featuring PURIFI USHINDI woofers and custom AMT...

FiiO SP5 Desktop Speaker FiiO SP5 Desktop Speaker

New Products

FiiO expands its desktop audio lineup with the new SP5 active speakers, featuring upgraded amplification, premium drivers, and wide-format connectivity for under $750.

AVID Relveo Turntable Lifestyle AVID Relveo Turntable Lifestyle

New Products

AVID launches the Relveo, its first all-new turntable in 12 years. Handmade in the UK and priced at £6,900 ($11,000 US), the Relveo targets...

IKEA BLOMPRAKT Bluetooth Speaker Lamp and NATTBAD Wireless Speaker IKEA BLOMPRAKT Bluetooth Speaker Lamp and NATTBAD Wireless Speaker

New Products

IKEA says "hejdå" to Sonos and builds its own smart speaker lineup with BLOMPRAKT and NATTBAD — affordable, Matter-friendly, and simple enough to set...

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New Products

Rugged, floating Bluetooth speaker built to survive saltwater, drops, and your worst outdoor mishaps. Expect serious bass, 16-hour playtime, and an emergency alarm that...

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Vintage Audio

QUAD 33 and 303 Lifestyle

Amplifiers

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

Aragon 4004 MKII Aragon 4004 MKII

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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Articles

How a tiny turntable restoration company called Vinyl Nirvana turned a new generation of vinyl listeners into the cult of Thorens.

HiFi Provisions Vintage Audio Items for Sale HiFi Provisions Vintage Audio Items for Sale

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.

Headphones & Personal Audio

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 100 Wireless Headphones Lifestyle

New Products

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 100 wireless headphones offer retro style, German-engineered sound, ANC, and travel-friendly features at a competitive price in 2025.

FiiO K15 Desktop DAC and Headphone Amp Front View Angle FiiO K15 Desktop DAC and Headphone Amp Front View Angle

Headphone Amps

Discover the FiiO K15 DAC Headphone Amp: A powerful, affordable desktop solution offering balanced audio, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth, all for $549. Compare with top...

Nothing KEF Headphone 1 Lifestyle Nothing KEF Headphone 1 Lifestyle

New Products

Nothing challenges the Apple AirPod Max with the new Headphone 1 with Sound by KEF.

Yamaha YH-L500A Wireless Headphones Lifestyle Yamaha YH-L500A Wireless Headphones Lifestyle

New Products

With proprietary Sound Field technology, the Yamaha YH-L500A wireless headphones provide personalized cinematic audio for $229.

Home Theater

In the Heat of the Night and Some Like It Hot Criterion Collection 4K Movies

Articles

Check out these two classic movies with 4K restorations so sharp they'd make the filmmakers do a double take.

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Double Indemnity and No Country for Old Men get the 4K Criterion treatment—two bleak masterpieces of American violence, fate, and betrayal, restored in stunning...

LG OLED evo M5 Wireless TV Lifestyle Gaming LG OLED evo M5 Wireless TV Lifestyle Gaming

HDTV 4K & 8K TV

Top-of-the-line LG OLED picture technology in a 77-inch screen size with zero cable clutter for a sleek home theater or gaming setup.

Dangbei MP1 Max 4K Projector Lifestyle Dangbei MP1 Max 4K Projector Lifestyle

New Products

At under $2,000, the Dangbei MP1 Max is a compact 4K lifestyle projector with Google TV, AI setup, and hybrid laser-LED tech for screens...

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HDTV 4K & 8K TV

After a long absence from the US TV market, this Japanese tech giant is making a comeback.

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Projectors & Screens

Sony's VPL-VW6100ES BRAVIA Projector 8 offers stunning big screen home theater performance at a hefty price.

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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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A clean record sounds better and prolongs the life of your phono cartridge. My best record cleaning solutions to achieve both and maintain your...

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Articles

What are the best audiophile phono preamps for under $1,000? See which models we picked from Croft, iFi, and Pro-Ject.

Duno Modular Cable System Duno Modular Cable System

Articles

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

Audiophile System Builder

Muarah MU-2 Phono Tube Preamplifier

Reviews

Can the $2,150 Muarah MU-2 compete with phono preamps from EAR, Pro-Ject, and MOON? Rich and filling like our favorite cabbage rolls and nobody...

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Articles

Looking to build a hi-fi audio system around a WiiM Ultra Music Streamer in a small space? The Cabin Audiophiler shows you how.

Moon by Simaudio 250i V2 Integrated Amplifier Moon by Simaudio 250i V2 Integrated Amplifier

Articles

Can a French Canadian integrated amplifier and pair of British speakers prove that making love is better than war? The MOON 250i v2 is...

ACT SCM50ASL Active Loudspeakers in Black, Walnut, White ACT SCM50ASL Active Loudspeakers in Black, Walnut, White

Articles

Starting at $22,499 per pair, the ATC SCM50ASL Active Speakers take your music listening experience to a whole new level.

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