Still gaming or streaming music over SBC like it's 2005? Get the real scoop on which Bluetooth codecs — AAC, aptX, LDAC, or LHDC — are actually worth your ears.

Building on the foundation laid by the Between Pro and Between 3ANC, the new Pro X pushes the Status Audio design language forward. It’s slimmer, lighter, and more ergonomic, making it easier to wear ...

Campfire Audio launches the Relay portable DAC/amp with AKM SEQ 4493 chip, balanced outputs, and high-res support at $229.

One such surprise arrived on CD from Chill Tone Records: Sub Rosa, the new album by the Julian Shore Trio. It’s an ...

AVID launches the Relveo, its first all-new turntable in 12 years. Handmade in the UK and priced at £6,900 ($11,000 US), the ...

This isn’t nostalgia. It’s a mirror. Released in 1967, at the height of the civil rights movement, In the Heat of the Night won five Academy Awards—including Best Picture—because it dared to tell the ...

Lost Peanuts music is a breath of fresh air, featuring Mr. Guaraldi's funkier progressive exploration of synthesized sounds.

Portable CD players are back, but with better sound, Bluetooth, and DACs. FiiO and Shanling are leading the charge in 2025's ...

The Audioengine HD4 Next Gen skips HDMI ARC, a phono stage, remote, and app—but delivers Bluetooth 5.3, aptX Adaptive, and solid analog sound for under $450. BYO extras.

To top it off, IKEA’s partnered with Swedish designer Tekla Severin, aka “Teklan,” to inject some real personality into their ...

The Soundcore Boom 3i isn’t just rugged, it’s borderline indestructible. It laughs in the face of dust, dirt, and full ...

FiiO has been on a serious product tear in 2025, and the launch of the SP5 marks at least the seventh new release by mid-July ...