The 2006 remaster dropped the dynamic range to DR8. Tim Burrell’s version sounds punchier in the bottom end with marginally better separation between the band’s musical layers but extended listening ...

The open-back, on-ear design immediately signals that these headphones aren’t for the U-Bahn or noisy cafes. But don’t assume ...

The Modi 5 and modular Magni Unity are available now. The Modi 5 sells direct from Schiit.com for US$149 (US$159 in silver).

Thankfully for audiophiles, both the HDB 630 and the Momentum 4 accept USB-C digital input for lossless wired listening. iOS ...

Sennheiser BTD 700 https://darko.audio/2025/11/sennheiser-btd-700-review-bluetooths-hi-res-reality-check/ Cables and power ...

Chord Electronics has quietly updated its Mojo 2 DAC/headphone amplifier with two changes that matter: a 4.4mm balanced ...

Fifteen years in the hifi saddle has taught me that the room’s acoustic make-up is the single most important component in the ...

James Chung, FiiO’s CEO, has taken a leaf out of Jason Stoddard’s book to share the story behind the Warmer R2R DAC on ...

FiiO is about to release a DAC that houses the holy trinity of audiophile catnip: 1) an R2R decoder that feeds 2) a ...

The SCD3.3 will play standard CDs as well as the stereo DSD layer of SACDs, but multichannel SACD content is not supported.

Vinyl softens when exposed to heat. Leave a record in a hot delivery van (or on a sunny doorstep), and it becomes pliable ...