Qobuz adds a student plan for $5 per month
Qobuz, a streaming music service from France that competes with Tidal, Apple Music, and Amazon Music with its library of CD-quality and lossless hi-res audio tracks, now offers a student…
JBL Tour Pro 3 review: who could ask for anything more?
JBL Tour Pro 3 MSRP $300.00 “For those who want it all, the Tour Pro 3 have an unbeatable set of features.” Great sound quality Tons of features Case works…
1More says its $90 SonoFlow Pro HQ51 headphones are better than Bose and Sony
1More has released two new upgraded products in its wireless headphones and open-ear earbuds lineup with the SonoFlow Pro HQ51 ($90) and Open Ear S70 ($120). Both will be available…
Astell&Kern’s latest digital audio player costs hundreds less than previous models
Astell&Kern (A&K), the company that’s known among audiophiles as a leading manufacturer of high-priced, hi-res audio, portable digital audio players (DAPs), has just released its most affordable model to date.…
What are Bluetooth codecs, and do they really matter? The wireless audio tech fully explained
With the rise in popularity of wireless headphones and earbuds, a lot of technical terms have come along with them. From wireless charging to Bluetooth multipoint, wear sensors, ANC and…
Tidal officially kills MQA support, and tosses out Sony 360 Reality Audio too
Simon Cohen / Digital Trends Ever since Tidal announced that it would begin adding hi-res lossless FLAC tracks to its library, we’ve known that, sooner or later, the service would…
Audio-Technica ATH-TWX7 review: ultra-comfy noise cancellation
Audio-Technica ATH-TWX7 MSRP $199.00 “Comfort, sound quality, and killer ANC should put the TWX7 on your shortlist.” Bold design Comfy and secure Intuitive, customizable controls Detailed sound Top-notch noise canceling…
Hed Unity review: Are Wi-Fi headphones really $2,000 better?
MSRP $2,199.00 “For deep-pocketed audiophiles, the Hed Unity makes the holy grail of wireless, lossless audio a reality.” Excellent build quality Class-leading sound Top-notch materials Cushy, cozy comfort Wi-Fi connection…
Soundcore Motion 300 review: great sound, even better price
Soundcore Motion 300 MSRP $80.00 “Soundcore’s Motion 300 offers great sound and features for far less than the price of other speakers.” Under $100 Full stereo sound Totally waterproof Speakerphone…
Astell&Kern’s new Bluetooth DAC is aimed at console gamers
An Astell&Kern HB1 Bluetooth DAC/amp connected to a Nintendo Switch and Focal headphones. Astell&Kern Astell&Kern’s (A&K) HB1 Bluetooth DAC/amp has a variety of features that will endear it to fans…