Tag: digital audio
DTS:X The Promise of Open, Immersive and Flexible Object-Based Audio
Last week, DTS, perhaps best known today for their DTS-HD Master Audio codec that dominates Blue-rays, announced further details on their object-based, multi-dimensional audio...
MartinLogan Crescendo High Resolution Wireless Music System Arrives forReview
For many, a dedicated two-channel music system or multichannel home theater setup isn't practical. Whether it's aesthetics, room limitations, or something else, audiophiles haven't...
The Distortion of Sound: A Call to End Compressed Digital Music
Have you ever stopped to ponder the question, "What is music?" Audiophiles, I think, intuitively experience this question each time they sit down...
Sony to launch new digital walkman, wireless headphones, and portable DAC/amplifier
Sony's new high resolution NW-ZX2 Walkman digital player
Sony's original walkman revolutionized portable music more than a decade before the iPod. While Sony...
Is High-Resolution Music a Farce? The Question of Provenance
The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci has resided at The Louvre in Paris since 1797.
Mona Lisa image courtesy of WikiArt.org
In the art-world,...
Amp Case Promises to Personalize Portable Audio Experience with hardware and...
Audiophiles haven't been truly satisfied with the audio quality of their portable devices. Some, like legendary rocker Neil Young have launched audiophile-focused music...
Can you tell the difference between Hi-Res and CD-quality digital audio...
Scott Wilkinson, director of content over at www.avsforum.com is conducting a fascinating experiment to see if we can tell the difference between high-res audio...
Apple’s new headphone specification brings lightning cable connectivity to headphones
Image Courtesy of 9to5 Mac
9to5 Mac is reporting that Apple is providing participants in its "Made-For-iPhone/iPad/iPod" (also known as MFi) program a new specification...
Are CDs really better than vinyl? Vox seems to think...
I came across this article on vox.com stating, "Viny's great, but it's not better than CDs". The article goes onto state several items such...
Radio Responds to Spotify: Are Radio Stations’ Answer to Streaming Services...
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that radio stations are changing programming in response to streaming services.
If a recent article in the Wall Street...
