Esoteric’s N-05XE and S-05XE combine flagship DAC, streaming, balanced preamp, serious headphone amp, and Class A power—but at $26,500, is this the most future-proof...
Ruark’s £6,499 R810 MiE Radiogram blends British craftsmanship with a fully integrated hi-fi system. Limited to 100 units. Is this the ultimate one-box alternative...
At $2,749, can PS Audio’s Foundry F12 justify its price against SVS, REL, and MartinLogan by delivering cleaner, more controlled bass where it actually...
Is Sumiko’s new Oriole moving-coil cartridge the missing link between Songbird and Starling, and can it compete head-on with Hana, Ortofon, Audio-Technica, and Dynavector...
Mission completes its 778 Series with the 778CDT CD transport, a practical, affordable addition that reflects the quiet return of CD playback in modern...
Fosi Audio debuts the MD3 Magnetic and DS3 portable DAC/headphone amplifiers at CanJam Dubai 2026, focusing on compact design, XMOS processing, and IEM-friendly performance—not...
Shanling’s $999 CT90 CD transport targets modern CD collectors with digital-only outputs and Bluetooth, but skips SACD, analog outs, and compact rack-friendly design.
FiiO’s EH11 headphones and updated JM21 music player target commuters and travelers with retro design, hi-res Bluetooth, solid performance, and an affordable $240 combo.
Audeze debuts the LCD-5s at NAMM 2026 with SLAM acoustic technology and refined planar drivers—but will listeners pony up $4,500 for its flagship performance?