Saturday, December 21, 2024
Apple's new AirPods do not use Bluetooth.

Apple iPhone 7 wages war on Bluetooth: New W1 chip to define the future...

It's no surprise that Apple eliminated the headphone jack in the iPhone 7. While it's been a staple feature since the original iPhone, we'd heard the rumor...

Where to Get High Quality Cables for Audiophile and Home Theater Use

From time to time, I get some nice emails from readers.  I try to answer each email personally.  Yesterday, I received an email from...

Which is Better for Loudspeakers, Metal or Silk Soft-Dome Tweeters?

  When Revel launched their Ultima2 line of speakers, they went with a beryllium-domed tweeter. We audiophiles are oftentimes a strange bunch.  The...

Which is better, Toslink digital or S/PDIF?

The Nordost Blue Heaven Balanced Interconnects.  I'm not into the snake oil of cable mystique, but I did hear a difference—though minor—in my system...

Bose and the Audiophile: The Joy of Disdain

Bose is the brand that audiophiles love to hate.  I don't quite know why, but the mere mention of Bose seems to stir up...
The massive DDoS Internet attack has serious implications for audiophiles

The recent Internet outage is a severe warning to Audiophiles

The distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack that hit the United States on Friday, October 21st. has been well documented in a number of...
Like many retailers, Best Buy is offering Cyber Monday deals on audio and home theater.

CyberMonday Audiophile Deals

CyberMonday, the Monday after Black Friday, is another day that retailers attempt to entice consumers with the promise of deeply discounted wares.  So what...
Audiophile talk over coffee becomes heated when the topic of exotic cables comes up.

An Audiophile’s Blind Obsession With Cables: A misguided focus can ruin your system

I was sitting with some friends over drinks a few weeks ago when one of them shared details about his newest acquisition, a pair of speakers....

Why Audio Isn't Compelling to the Masses: The problem of Speakers and the Audio...

I was recently at a BestBuy that didn't feature a Magnolia section. Because I wasn't in a particular rush, I decided to walk...

Hi-Res Audio Test: Looks Like I Got Two of Three Right in the Experiment

I downloaded the test files from AVS Forum for the high resolution audio experiment.  I played them on the Benchmark - Revel system combination....

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