Sony already offers a bunch of wireless headphones, and now there are even more as the company releases the models WH-CH720N and WH-CH520. The slightly more expensive WH-CH720N features active noise cancelling thanks to Sony’s Integrated Processor V1 chip, with a battery life of up to 35 hours. WH-CH520 does not have active noise cancelling, […]
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Here are Sonos’ new speakers
In a large leak, we find out almost all the details about Sonos’ upcoming speakers before they are released later in March, according to The Verge. The Era 300 is expected to cost around $450, which is less than the Five, which is likely to remain in Sonos’ lineup. The Era 100, however, is a […]
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Top Rated WIRELESS Earbuds in 2023
Wireless earbuds are small, portable and a convenient way for all your audible needs. Thanks to an increase in demand they are now available in a wide range of styles and types. The only downside to this is that there is now a mass of earbuds to choose from. This list has been compiled to […]
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Creative Outlier Free Wireless Headphones now Available to Order
The new wireless bone conduction headphones from Creative are now available to order at their website. The new headphones using Bone Conduction Technology is said to give you high-quality audio playback and at the same time keeping your ears open to the world around you. With up to 10 hours battery life, Bluetooth 5.3, a […]
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Bang & Olufsen launches Beoplay EX Atelier Editions in entirely new color shades
If you want Bang & Olufsen headphones that don’t look like everyone else’s, you can now buy (almost) unique special editions. Bang & Olufsen is known for its exclusive products in exquisite finish and build quality. And even though it costs a little extra, the Beoplay series in particular has become a big sales success. […]
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Music in the Garden with Sonus Faber Aster Outdoor Speaker
Soon you can face spring with sound from Sonus Faber in the garden. They have built a waterproof outdoor speaker that can be left outside all year round. The speaker is called Aster, a name they have taken from the Latin Per aspera ad astra, simply translated as; through difficulties to the stars. The narrow […]
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Dee Snider sings for Sennheiser Conversation Clear Plus
Sennheiser best known for their high-end audiophile headphones such as the new HD 660S2, has put the Twisted Sister lead singer to good use in a commercial for their Conversation Clear Plus. Conversation Clear Plus allows you to focus on the dialogue in noisy environments. However, it also offers music streaming, call handling and ANC. […]
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Reloop Hi-Fi TURN X Plays 78 RPM Records
With the new Hi-Fi TURN X from Reloop, audiophiles get a direct-drive option in the premium class. While most turntables are belt-driven, German Reloop – like Technics – opts for direct-drive. This is supposed to provide better rotation stability and a higher torque results in fewer speed variations. With modern motors and quartz-driven technology, you […]
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Sennheiser HD 660S2 – open head-fi over-ear headphones with outstanding sound and superior comfort
The Sennheiser HD 660S2 are open head-fi over-ear headphones with a sound reproduction that brings out the best in every recording, regardless of genre. Even the smallest details sparkle crystal clear and the sound image is so large and open that you forget time and place. Compared to the EISA-awarded predecessor HD 660 S, Sennheiser […]
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A Guide to Solar and Light Powered Headphones: Convenient and Eco-Friendly
Solar and Light powered headphones are headphones that are powered by the energy from the sun or any other light around you. They are designed to recharge their batteries through a solar/light panel, which makes them a sustainable and eco-friendly option for audio enthusiasts. Explanation of growing trend towards eco-friendly products In recent years, there […]
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AirPods Pro 2 vs. AirPods 3: Which Earbuds Are the Perfect Fit for You?
Since entering the market in 1976, Apple has been a leading player in the mobile and technology industry. Known for creating devices that blend aesthetics and functionality, the luxury brand continues to produce high-quality products. One example is the Apple AirPods, highly praised for their exceptional sound quality and seamless compatibility with iOS devices. When […]
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Working with Bang & Olufsen
With the Beocom Portal, Danish brand Bang & Olufsen has created a headset for the home office and workplace. Headsets for the so-called hybrid workplace, where work is done at the office on some days and the home office on others, are popular. Now Bang & Olufsen is joining the game with a headset in […]
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Yamaha massages your ears – and empties your bank account
Note the name YH-5000SE. Yamaha’s most ambitious flagship among headphones. Yamaha has created the ultra-expensive YH-5000SE to truly demonstrate its sound philosophy, which they call True Sound. It’s about reproducing music as naturally as possible, but not necessarily as neutrally as possible. Instead, the hi-fi department and music department have worked towards a common sound […]
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Marshall Middleton – The strongest portable speaker from Marshall
The Marshall Middleton Bluetooth speaker has four speaker elements for a more powerful and larger sound. It is the most powerful portable Bluetooth speaker from the company for those who are not satisfied with a small speaker with weak and thin sound. It has all the features of a typical portable speaker, such as a […]
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Wireless microphones for creatives
DJI Mic promises cable-free studio sound in interview microphones. DJI is best known for its drones, like the DJI Mini 3 Pro, but the company also manufactures microphones for content creators and others who need to record sound in the field. Now, DJI is expanding its range with the DJI Mic 1 TX + 1 […]
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JBL 4329P Studio Monitor all-in-one speaker system
The very compact and wireless JBL speaker, 4305P, took us by storm in 2022. It is small enough to fit in the bookshelf and powerful enough to fill the living room with sound. However, for some, it is too small. After all, there is a limit to how much sound, let alone how much bass […]
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Piano with flying surround sound – Meet Roland 50th Anniversary Concept Piano
Roland Corporation is celebrating its 50th anniversary by creating a wild concept piano with built-in 14-channel sound – and four floating speakers! The Roland Corporation was founded in April 1972 and is celebrating its anniversary with the 50th Anniversary Concept Piano, which was on display in Las Vegas. The piano is made of laminated wooden […]
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Musical Fidelity NU-VISTA PRE, PAS and PAM
The NU-VISTA PRE, PAS and PAM from Musical Fidelity are now available. Musical Fidelity was founded by Antony Michaelson, who is also a professional musician. The founder had a preference for Class A amplifiers, which are known for their smooth musicality, but also for the warmth they emit. The slightly compact integrated Musical Fidelity A1, […]
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Nakamichi releasing the Dragon! – Nakamichi Dragon 11.4.6 Soundbar
The Nakamichi Dragon 11.4.6 Soundbar, is a speaker you hardly seen the likes of. With a total of 21 channels, not just one, but two subwoofers and a pair of rear speakers, this might be the coolest soundbar yet. It is probably why Nakamichi has chosen to call it Dragon as they always have called […]
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McIntosh MC451 mono power amplifier
Now comes the Mcintosh MC451, yet another monoblock consisting of both valve and solid-state amplification. The tube amplifier, which has adjustable levels (-6dB to +3dB), has three duotriodes on the input and four transformer-coupled KT88 tubes on the output that provide 150W in 2, 4 and 8 ohms. The solid state amplifier has the company’s […]
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Is Audeze MM-500 the most successful headphones from Audeze so far?
MM-500 has been developed by and for studio technicians, to reveal everything that is in a recording. And it also provides pure enjoyment for “ordinary people.” We hear it repeated time and time again: A pair of high-end speakers or headphones are designed to bring the music to you as cleanly and unadulterated as possible, […]
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AirPlay 2 coming to Hegel Amplifiers
Hegel amplifiers get improved streaming functionality with AirPlay 2 and therefore better support for smart homes. Hegel has long had AirPlay support in its amplifiers. Ever since the integrated H160 came in 2014, it has been possible to stream music wirelessly from your iPhone to Hegel. However, although AirPlay was really practical when it came […]
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NAD CS1 – A minimalistic, affordable streamer for your hi-fi system
The NAD CS1, an affordable device from NAD, can play music directly from your mobile phone without requiring any specific app to be installed. Streaming music to a hi-fi system usually requires a dedicated app, which often involves choosing between systems like Bluesound, HEOS, and others that typically require an account to be created, which […]
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Bowers & Wilkins presents Pi7 S2 and Pi5 S2
Bowers & Wilkins presents two new completely wireless earphones with the new models Pi7 S2 and Pi5 S2. Pi7 is the top model and has new speaker elements, more microphones, and the ability to use the shell to stream sound from a wired source when Bluetooth is not an option. Both earphones now offer five […]
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Razer’s new Soundbar with AI-controlled 3D sound
Razer’s new gaming soundbar knows where you’re sitting and adjusts the sound accordingly to provide a 3D surround experience. At CES 2023 earlier this month, gaming specialist Razer not only brought computers but also a pretty unusual soundbar that literally targets gamers. The Razer Leviathan V2 Pro uses headtracking and artificial intelligence to detect exactly […]
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SVS Prime Wireless Pro – Multi-Award Winning Active Speakers
SVS Prime Wireless Pro are the successors to the immensely popular Prime Wireless and they received many awards and much praise from journalists and the Hifi press long before any consumers could lay their hands on them. The speakers are heavily updated from the preceding generation and delivers an even better sound as well as […]
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CES 2023: New gaming-headset from Audio-Technica
Gaming is extremely popular, and we’re not just talking about playing alone. Watching others play or share their adventures on streaming platforms like Twitch and YouTube has also become a popular (and for some very lucrative) activity. But it’s important to have the right equipment! Japanese Audio-Technica has apparently realized this, because at CES 2023 […]
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Naim New Classic Series – Sharp design and even better sound
Naim New Classic is a completely new series that is launched 50 years after Julian Vereker established Naim Audio in Salisbury, which gradually became known as an uncompromising manufacturer of advanced amplifiers. The new series is in many ways the modern interpretation of Vereker’s original design philosophy, with a minimalist design, sharp lines, and idiosyncratic […]
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Hot McLaren-version of Bowers & Wilkins top Headphones PX8
We know they are good, now we know they are fast as well. The new limited edition Px8 McLaren edition. Nothing has changed but a scorching hot new design. Earlier in 2022 the OO7 edition of the Px8 came out and now you have to choose between Bond and McLaren. Tough choice! Px8 McLaren edition […]
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The Pro-Ject X1 B is an exclusive and very well-performing record player
The Pro-Ject X1 B is an exclusive and very well-performing record player that is filled to the brim with advanced technical solutions. One of the more rare solutions is that it has a fully balanced signal path – True Balanced – so you can bring out the very best from a good Moving Coil pickup […]