Our budget won’t stretch to the hi-fi product we desire so we choose to diminish its performance rather than examine our own. We’d sooner talk about snake oil, diminishing returns and ‘all DACs ...

Instagram gold!” is how I described the cassette player animation running on Sony’s NW-A306 Walkman (aka DAP) when playing ...

The new Virtus S1S is a true masterpiece of the CANOR reference series. It impressively demonstrates CANOR’s ability to ...

PUBLISHER’S NOTE. What follows are not my own words. This is a direct copy/paste of the manufacturer’s press release. Why? Because I have a trapped nerve in my right shoulder and must type with my ...

Arachnophobia. Most people dislike the entire species, especially the hand-sized furry sorts.

Some of these thoughts came to light during my research for the Spotify farewell video. Others come in response to comments ...

Bluesound has begun rolling out Dirac Live support to its NODE streaming products. First to get the OTA firmware update is the NODE Icon (N530) and the 2024 NODE (N132). Those wanting to avail ...

📖 https://harpers.org/archive/2025/01/the-ghosts-in-the-machine-liz-pelly-spotify-musicians/ ...

The hottest hi-fi product of 2023? That was Eversolo’s DMP-A6: a streaming DAC (with hard-wired digital inputs) that married a landscape-oriented touchscreen to a whitelist of installable apps for bit ...