HDTV 4K & 8K TV
Last month at the annual TV Shootout, hosted by Value Electronics, the top OLED TVs squared off against each other in a darkened room...
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In this episode of eCoustically Speaking, find out the differences between passive, powered, and active loudspeakers.
A/V Receivers & Preamp/Processors
Compare features, performance, and find the right Denon A/V Receiver for your home theater setup.
New Products
Four new Epson lamp-based 3LCD projectors feature high-brightness and versatile connectivity for under a grand.
Music
Wheelin’ and Dealin’ 180-Gram Vinyl Review: Craft Recordings’ OJC Reissue Showcases Waldron and Wess
Craft Recordings’ OJC 180-gram vinyl reissue of Wheelin’ and Dealin’ delivers crisp sound, perfect separation, and the full power of this jazz classic.
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
The 2025 Hisense 100UX and 116UX RGB Mini-LED 4K TVs feature cutting edge backlighting in 100-inch or 116-inch screen sizes.
Music
Cal Tjader's 1976 Latin jazz-rock fusion album Amazonas reissued on 180g vinyl offers lush vibes, killer solos, and essential listening.
News
Feeling lucky? Enter for a chance to win a SVS SB-1000 Pro Subwoofer with Isolation Feet and Cable. Must be 18+ and U.S. or...
New Products
Velodyne Acoustics partners with Playback Distribution for exclusive U.S. distribution, debuting the new SPL-X Series subwoofers with advanced carbon-fiber drivers and precision Class D...
Floorstanding Speakers
Quad returns with the ESL 2812X and 2912X next-gen electrostatic loudspeakers made in the UK. High-end sound, bold design, and prices that spark debate.
Home Theater
Audio Advice expands into St. Louis by acquiring The Sound Room, strengthening its high-end audio and home automation presence across the Southeast and Midwest.
Floorstanding Speakers
Sonus faber Il Cremonese Ex3me Lamborghini Edition fuses precision sound and daring design—because Italians do nothing quietly.
Articles
Setting up a backyard movie theater in 2025 is easier than ever thanks to new 4K projectors, portable screens, and wireless streaming. Here's what...
Digital Music Systems
WiiM adds YouTube Music across its ecosystem, from Ultra to Amp Ultra, with full app integration but still no Apple AirPlay on Ultra models.
Reviews
At $199, the Denon Home 150 is a versatile wireless speaker with Alexa built-in and HEOS for multi-room setups and hi-res music streaming.
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.
Over-Ear Headphones
The Meze Audio 105 SILVA delivers class-leading design, comfort, and durability under $500—paired with the right gear, it’s a serious contender in the open-back...
Audio Cables
Advance Paris LINK cables bring high-end sound without the high-end nonsense with OCC copper, great build, and zero $3K power cord drama.
Digital Music Systems
WiiM takes the popular form factor of its Ultra streamer and adds a 100 watt per channel power amp. Just add speakers.
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
Unveiled at CES, the groundbreaking Hisense 116UX is the first production TV to feature RGB MiniLED backlighting. Here's how it looks.
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.
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
Take a deep dive into the results of the 2025 TV Shootout, where the flagship Sony, Samsung, LG and Panasonic OLED TVs went head-to-head.
Hi-Fi Components
Digital Music Systems
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
Samsung unveils the production version of their 115-inch RGB LED-backlit LCD TV for the low, low price of $29,999.
New Products
The Wanbo Vali 1 and T2 Ultra are affordable LCD projectors offering sharp 1080p resolution, practical features, and flexible setup.
Car Speakers
The Morgan Plus Four debuts in the U.S. with a premium Sennheiser sound system featuring AMBEO Contrabass technology for rich, immersive audio in a...
New Products
Harman Kardon wants to lure in soundbar buyers with a sleek new system that can do fully immersive surround sound and has something Bose...
New Products
Priced from $225, Polk Audio Atrium Series outdoor speakers bring high-quality sound to patios, pools, and outdoor entertainment spaces.
CD Players
At $359, the Shanling CD80 II combines hi-res CD / media playback, dual headphone amps, and Bluetooth for modern or vintage hi-fi setups.
New Products
Fosi Audio is crowdfunding its first-ever turntable on Kickstarter for $349. Initial backers can get 25% off who don't mind waiting until its release...
Movies
AMC crushed Q2 2025 with $1.4B revenue, record attendance, and soaring premium format sales. Will the box office bounce continue?
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones
Articles
Discover if vintage turntables still beat modern models under $2,000. Pros, cons, sound quality, and where to buy for the best vinyl experience.
Amplifiers
At $3,200 for the combo, Quad revives a 57-year old design for audiophiles seeking modern conveniences with retro nostalgia.
Amplifiers
Is it worthwhile to combine the Aragon 4004 MKII and Audible Illusions Modulus 3A or is this one vintage audio system too far?
Articles
How a tiny turntable restoration company called Vinyl Nirvana turned a new generation of vinyl listeners into the cult of Thorens.
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.
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones
The Campfire Audio Grand Luna IEMs feature a hybrid design with both planar magnetic and balanced armature drivers and a built-in USB-C DAC for...
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones
Noble Kronos flagship IEMs deliver cutting-edge 9-driver hybrid sound with titanium shells. Are these $4,500 earphones worth the hype and price?
New Products
At $199, the Kali Audio HP-1 over-ear headphones are designed for in-studio mixing, but include Bluetooth wireless and noise cancellation for everyday listening or...
New Products
Cambridge Audio's Melomania P100 SE brings audiophile-grade ANC, 100-hour battery life, and aptX Lossless Bluetooth in a sleek £249/$299 package.
Articles
CanJam London 2025 showcased groundbreaking desktop DACs and Headphone Amplifiers with diverse sounds and innovation. North American audiophiles don’t want to miss these global...
Music
Craft and Bluesville’s Back On My Feet Again reissue gives Furry Lewis the vinyl treatment he deserves.
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
LG's new StanbyME 2 is a portable smart touchscreen TV with a detachable design, QHD screen, built-in battery, and flexible placement.
A/V Furniture & Accessories
Tired of sharing a stained IKEA couch with your dog? The Revelation Luxury chair from Audio Advice brings heat, massage, USB-C, and legit comfort...
New Products
With true 4K resolution, a bright colorful image and a motorized lens for maximum flexibility, Epson's new Pro Cinema LS9000 offers a lot of...
News
At Audio Advice Live 2025, hear Focal's $150K+ home theater, $69K wireless speakers and its full line of headphones. Prepare to drool.
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
Four flagship OLED TVs enter a dark room. But only one can emerge the winner.
News
Previously, Apple TV only allowed persistent wireless audio output via HomePods. Now, any AirPlay-compatible speaker can be a permanent TV audio solution.
Articles
Upgrade the sound of your turntable with our favorite MM and MC phono cartridges you can buy in 2024 without breaking the bank.
Articles
With over 20,000 attendees, CEDIA Expo is back and better than ever. Here are our picks for "Best in Show."
Articles
A clean record sounds better and prolongs the life of your phono cartridge. My best record cleaning solutions to achieve both and maintain your...
Articles
What are the best audiophile phono preamps for under $1,000? See which models we picked from Croft, iFi, and Pro-Ject.
Articles
With so many different types of smart phones, DAPs, and portable headphone amplifiers, we think these headphone accessories make a lot of sense.
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...
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.
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...
Articles
Starting at $22,499 per pair, the ATC SCM50ASL Active Speakers take your music listening experience to a whole new level.
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
Samsung today announced two new Ultra High Definition (UHD) TV Series – the HU7250 Curved UHD TV and the HU6950 UHD flat (non-curved) TV...
A/V Receivers & Preamp/Processors
Pioneer today introduced the Elite SC-81 and Elite SC-82 7.2-channel A/V receivers, which feature Class D3 amplification, Energy Star 3.0 certification, ESS SABRE Premier...
New Products
DVDO today announced the iScan Mini, a compact video enhancement system that significantly improves the picture quality of SD and HD content using Silicon...
Articles
Electronics retailing giant Amazon took the wraps off the new Fire phone this week (chief Jeff Bezos gushed that the black brick is “gorgeous”),...
A/V Receivers & Preamp/Processors
Onkyo today announced three flagship audiophile components, which include the THX Select2 Plus-certified 9.2-channel TX-NR1030 Network A/V Receiver and 11.2-channel TX-NR3030 Network A/V Receiver,...
Articles
In 2013, the market volume for smartwatches stood at $711 million. Consumers bought three million units, up from just 300,000 the year before. Signaling...
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
Panasonic just released 2014 Life+Screen AS650 Series 1080p LED LCD Smart HDTVs in 50″, 55″ and 60″ screen sizes, currently priced from $999. The TVs offer an...
Apple iMac
Apple just released a new 21.5-inch iMac that is $200 cheaper than the previous lowest priced iMac. The all-in-one, lower-spec desktop features a 1.4...
CD Players
Marantz just announced the CD5005 CD player, which incorporates everything its predecessor, the CD5004, offered including the Marantz-own HDAM-SA2. But this year it features...
New Products
Amazon just announced its first smartphone called the Fire. It is a 4.7-inch global LTE Android-based smartphone which features a 3D display and 13-megapixel rear...
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