New Products
At $50K, the Momentum C4 preamplifier gets a new remote and works seamlessly with optional digital streaming module for another $10K.
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New Products
Gryphon Audio has teamed up with Helmut Brinkmann to create a dream turntable system for the ultimate in analog playback.
Digital Music Systems
WiiM just launched an upgraded audiophile-friendly version of their popular powered streamer at a nominal premium over the standard version.
Digital Music Systems
At $329, WiiM Ultra is the company's top-of-the-line digital music streamer which adds a touchscreen, HDMI ARC and a subwoofer out.
Bookshelf Speakers
Priced from $399 to $1,199 a pair, the Q Acoustics 3000c loudspeaker series includes five new models along with new finishes.
Floorstanding Speakers
Priced from $1,249 to $7,999 a pair, Sonus faber's Sonetto G2 loudspeaker series features seven new models arriving July 2024.
Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers
The $15,000 Pendulum Integrated Amplifier is the price of admission into the world of Dan D’Agostino amplification.
Gift Guides
Impress Mom this year with the latest top-rated tech gifts this Mother's Day that are guaranteed to be useful all year long.
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
The 2024 Samsung OLED 4K TV lineup ranges in size from 42 to 83-inches, priced from $1,399 to $5,399.
Digital Music Systems
Audio Technology Switzerland adds a new digital source to its product range. The Nagra Streamer is finally here, priced at $4,950.
New Products
At $3,000, Meridian Ellipse may be the most advanced table-top luxury wireless speaker. Is it a juiced up Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin?
Floorstanding Speakers
Tannoy is set to unveil the new Autograph 12 loudspeaker at HIGH END 2024 seven decades after its 1954 debut.
Amplifiers
Chord's new Suzi Pre preamplifier and Suzi power amplifier are scheduled for release Fall 2024.
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones
At $199, the Sennheiser ACCENTUM True Wireless Earbuds aim to hit the sweet spot for sound quality, comfort and convenience.
Reviews
Powered by BluOS, PSB's Alpha iQ is one of the most complete wireless loudspeaker systems available below $1,300.
Over-Ear Headphones
At $479, Sennheiser's HD 490 Pro Plus are two headphones in one with interchangeable ear pads that dramatically alter the sound.
Bookshelf Speakers
Do the Acoustic Energy AE100 MK2 Loudspeakers compare favorably with the competition below $500? They should be on your audition list for sure.
Reviews
Standing only 28-inches tall, the Q Acoustics M40 micro-towers soar over the wireless speaker competition priced under $1,000.
DACs
Are we approaching the end of the line for expensive DACs? It's starting to feel that way. If my last DAC is the Holo...
Headphone Amps
At $1,299, the iFi iDSD Diablo 2 is a potent DAC/Amp with good sound, good battery life, and a hedge against obsolescence with support...
Audio Cables
Connect to some of the great DACs of the past with ddHiFi's remarkable TC100 and TC100S USB-C to Digital Coaxial Converters.
Podcasts
On this episode Editor in-Chief, Ian White discusses his picks for the best wireless speakers of 2024 (so far) under $4,000.
Digital Music Systems
Floorstanding Speakers
Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers
New Products
Focal extends its wired headphone range with two affordable models based on the Bathys architecture in open and closed-back configurations.
Floorstanding Speakers
Coming in 2024, Dynaudio will debut Contour Legacy, Confidence 20A Active, Contour 20 Black Edition, The Bookshelf, and Core 5 Loudspeakers along with the...
Floorstanding Speakers
Experience the accurate sounds of Tannoy's Super Gold Monitor (SGM) loudspeakers series originally used by mastering engineers in the 80s.
DACs
The MSB Cascade is a cost-no-object fully balanced ladder DAC which separates functions into three units for the ultimate in signal purity.
Floorstanding Speakers
Choose from three high-end glass enclosed loudspeakers with horn tweeters encased in wood or glass.
Floorstanding Speakers
Built on the foundation of the original Tannoy Stirling III LZ, the Special Edition brings back the style of the original with improved performance.
New Products
What do you do when you make some of the top rated home theater projectors on the market? You make them even better.
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
Those who like listening to music in Dolby Atmos immersive audio just got a surprise treat thanks to LG.
A/V Receivers & Preamp/Processors
Articles
How a tiny turntable restoration company called Vinyl Nirvana turned a new generation of vinyl listeners into the cult of Thorens.
Articles
The COVID pandemic took a lot from us including thousands of restaurants. But a small vintage audio and record store in thriving in Brooklyn.
Articles
American-made floorstanding loudspeakers offer a taste high-end audio for under $2,000.
Articles
The Quad 303 and 33 are two of the best British vintage audio components from before you were born. How do they sound decades...
Articles
The Fisher 400 tube receiver may not be the easiest vintage amplifier to find, but it is well worth the effort to have it...
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones
At $999, the FiiO FA19 audiophile in-ear monitors claim extremely powerful, deep bass without sacrificing the finesse of high frequencies.
Dongle DACs
Merging artistry and Japanese swordsmanship with cutting-edge audio technology, the iFi GO Bar Kensei is the world’s first ultraportable DAC with K2HD technology.
DACs
At $229, the 3rd generation iFi ZEN DAC adds a USB-C digital input and improves hi-res audio decoding up to 32-bit/768kHz PCM.
New Products
Sony's new ULT line of speakers and headphones brings big bass to any party, large or small.
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones
The HiFIMAN TWS450 wireless earbuds offer Environmental Deep Noise Cancellation, 5 hour battery life and sweat resistance for $39.
Music
Available on 180-gram vinyl or hi-res digital, new albums include The Red Garland Trio’s Groovy, The John Wright Trio’s South Side Soul, Kenny Burrell...
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
Hisense's best TV for 2024 will arrive this Summer in 75-inch and 85-inch screen sizes for gamers and home entertainment enthusiasts.
New Products
At $3,499, the Hisense PX3-PRO might be one of the best new UST projectors of 2024.
A/V Receivers & Preamp/Processors
After nearly 30 years, the surround sound format war enters a new chapter next month when DTS:X soundtracks launch on Disney+.
Articles
You may not be able to build a real IMAX Theater in your home but IMAX Enhanced provides a different way to create an...
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
Sony's 2024 BRAVIA TV line-up includes 4K TVs sized from 43 to 85-inches featuring groundbreaking Mini LED and OLED technology.
HDTV 4K & 8K TV
We got a sneak peak at Sony's 2024 BRAVIA line-up of Mini LED and OLED 4K TVs and soundbars and there's a lot to...
Articles
With over 20,000 attendees, CEDIA Expo is back and better than ever. Here are our picks for "Best in Show."
Articles
Does it make sense to buy a vintage turntable? We explain why, what to look for and what to be aware of.
Articles
Get the best sound from your turntable by upgrading its phono cartridge. Our buying guide cuts through the noise with purchasing options for any...
Articles
A clean record sounds better and prolongs the life of your phono cartridge. My best record cleaning solutions to achieve both and maintain your...
Articles
What are the best audiophile phono preamps for under $1,000? See which models we picked from Croft, iFi, and Pro-Ject.
Articles
Build a complete audiophile-grade stereo system around the Acoustic Energy AE1 Active Bookshelf Loudspeakers for under $4,000.
Articles
For under $11,000 build a state-of-the-art headphone system with Linear Tube Audio, Meze Audio, Cambridge Audio and Holo Audio.
Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers
Does the Arcam A25 have what it takes to compete with some excellent integrated amplifiers from Rega, Cambridge Audio, and NAD? So many choices....
Articles
Does your budget max out at $5,000 for a stereo system? The Vandersteen 1Ci+ speakers, Rogue Audio Sphinx v3 or Cambridge Audio Evo 75...
Ask an Expert
Trinnov developed a high-tech solution to the age old problem of home theater installations: uneven bass response.
Daily Deals
Rotel's high-end powered network streamer amplifier just got a huge price drop that screams "BUY ME!"
Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers
At $1,099, NAD's 80-watt per channel Integrated Amplifier includes BluOS integration, HDMI eARC and a built-in headphone amplifier.
Digital Music Systems
For $1,849, Volumio Motivo combines an audiophile music streamer with an 8-inch integrated touchscreen display.
Audio Cables
QED's top-of-the-line speaker cables priced from $2,100 to $3,900 feature high-quality zirconia plugs and barrels.
Best Right Now
Here's how we'd build a complete hi-fi audio system around Q Acoustics' M40 wireless speakers for under $2,500.
DAPs
At $249, the HiBy R4 DAP makes a strong case featuring a 4-DAC design, single ended and balanced outputs with class A amplification.
New Products
With new darker iron finish along with mat and clamp upgrades, AVID was able to lower the price of its Acutus turntable to $17,000.
New Products
For 2024 VIZIO is introducing seven new soundbars priced from $99 to $499 that easily attach to the bottom of a TV.
New Products
Utilizing proprietary, Patent-Pending Hafner Tech Modules, Gryphon PowerZone Power Conditioners proclaim a higher level of performance than typical power conditioning products.
Floorstanding Speakers
Digital Music Systems
