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Bel Canto’s eVo2i integrated amp sounds like nothing. That’s all I have to say. I really have a lot more to say, but I wanted you to know that this beautiful, powerful, digital hi-fi masterpiece ...

Cambridge Audio’s award-winning CXA81 integrated amplifier has been one of the best amps you can buy in its price range for years. Now, the British audio maker, which has never been known to rest on ...

The Spark 2 from Positive Grid looks like a miniature old-school amp, but it is, essentially, a computer with some knobs and a speaker. It has Bluetooth, USB-C, and an associated smartphone app. It ...

The Audio-Technica AT-BHA100 and AT-DAC100 are proof that interest in hi-res streaming and high-end headphone systems is growing. Raise your hand if you expected to see a $999 USD headphone amplifier ...

Six years ago, digital amplifier technology was new, and manufacturers wishing to adopt it faced three major obstacles. First, the signal path changed architectures. Digital amps accept a pulse-code ...

Every smartphone has both a built-in amplifier and digital-to-analog converter (DAC). The amplifier cranks the audio signal to a level so that your headphones (or the smartphone’s speakers) can ...

Daniel writes guides on how to use the internet, explainers on how modern technology works, and the occasional smartwatch or e-reader review. He especially likes deep diving into niche topics that ...