Portable CD players keep on coming. And out of China. The latest is the Cayin CP6, a battery-powered CD player with a proper ...

The MODEL 70 and the CD 70 pick up where the PM6007 and CD6007 left off. In Marantz’s own words, they are “the next evolution ...

Half of the people buying CDs in the USA this year don’t own a CD player. Hold that thought, though, because CD sales are up 16 percent year on year for the first half of 2026, reaching 16.3 million ...

The Shanling SCD3.3 and the SACD "Gotcha" you need to know about.

From a 2016 IFA press conference in Berlin, Sony launched the MDR-1000X to the European market: a Bluetooth headphone that would debut the company’s ‘hi-res ...

Scary Monsters. And super creeps. David Bowie. And Robert Fripp. Listen intently to the album on a decent hi-fi system and you’ll not miss the King Crimson founder’s “Applied Frippertronics”: guitar ...

AXPONA 2026 has wrapped its three-day run at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Centre. The USA’s largest hi-fi show drew its usual crowd of manufacturers, distributors and enthusiasts. And if ...

Eversolo is a name that’s been hard to miss this year. Despite offering just a handful of products thus far, rave reviews and highly positive forum discussions about the brand seem almost unavoidable.

“Instagram gold!” is how I described the cassette player animation running on Sony’s NW-A306 Walkman (aka DAP) when playing files from a microSD card. That was 2023. Almost two years down the line, ...

Apple AirPlay comes with a hidden gotcha. Not the “stream-must-travel-through-the-iPhone” gotcha. That’s well known. I’m talking about a different, less obvious gotcha. Awwwwww. What follows is based ...

If you’ve unboxed a Macbook or Macbook Pro, you’ve already unboxed the WiiM AMP. The WiiM’s box dimensions, material structure, graphic design and slow-release lid are all extremely similar to Apple’s ...