audiophile

They’re all aiming for clarity, but much like camera makers, each high-end headphone brand puts its own flavor on the experience. Fans love Sennheiser’s HD 600 series not only for their remarkable definition and dynamics, but also for the…

Predictably, it was harder than Whitener thought. It took him two years to persuade AT&T, which hadn’t made a tube since 1988 but still owned Western Electric, to license the brand and sell him its tube-manufacturing equipment. He set…

Headphone nerds are a tough crowd, especially when you take away their precious cables. Ask anyone who regularly browses the r/headphones subreddit whether noise-canceling or wireless headphones are any good, and you’re likely to get a lot…

MISTELBACH, AUSTRIA, Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fine Sounds Americas and Pro-Ject USA are proud to announce its Colorful Audio Hifi Set, a complete audiophile system handmade in Europe. The brand is hopeful that this “system in a…

Whether charging your new phone or slipping on a pair of earbuds for your morning commute, most of us use wireless gadgets. But you might want to think twice when it comes to your gaming headset. You can use a wired headset with almost any…

CDs are dead. In 2020, revenue from sales of compact discs in the US added up to $483 million, a 97 percent drop from the format’s peak in 2000. Only 31.6 million CD units were shipped in the US last year. By contrast, the Bee Gees alone…

The technical challenges confronting most watch brands begin and end with the need for precise and reliable timekeeping. But in horology’s top tier, a more unexpected battleground has emerged in recent years: the quest for acoustic…

Here are some other alternatives to consider if none of the phones above strike your fancy. OnePlus Nord N10 5G for $300: The Galaxy A32 5G above one-ups the Nord N10 5G in almost every way. Notably, 5G access is restricted to just T-Mobile…

Sounds are like smells—you might get used to bad ones, but you never regret upgrading. Maybe you've recently found a gaping hole in your music or podcast listening setup—you don't have noise-canceling headphones to tune out the toddlers,…

Stringer says the Cell Apha is only the first of what will be a broader product line. For now he’s convinced that Cell provides unique value because it delivers a dimension of sound that others haven’t even thought of. To move beyond our…