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The second record in this set features eleven ‘alternative’ versions with “Take Me To The River” making way for an instrumental take on “Electricity” (which would later become “Drugs” on Fear Of Music ...
A rack that’s affordable and stylish is the unicorn of the hi-fi furniture world — and I think I’ve found one. Meet the Eiffel AS07 from FitUEyes, whose 15.5kg and 78cm-tall structure tapers backwards ...
One solution is to block sounds before they hit our room’s naked surfaces – the walls and the ceiling – with physical ...
I have more to say about the Rotel Michi Q5 (€5999) that we covered last week. Our video on the Q5 has reached almost 60,000 people in its first week online. That’s roughly the same number of people ...
A dongle DAC and headphone amplifier with desktop-level performance? That appears to be the proposition of FiiO’s QX13.
Rotel Michi Q5 video review by John Darko July 19, 2025, 14:35 ...
At its business end, the Pro-Ject mini offers two single-ended headphone outputs (6.4mm and 3.5mm) that, according to the ...
It’s not new, but it’s new to me: Hiby’s UC10 is a USB-S/PDIF converter for a smartphone or tablet (or PC/Mac). The tiny metal-wrapped dongle acts not as a DAC but as a DDC — a digital audio ...
In a recent video, I said that I didn’t see the utility of multi-room streaming for smaller apartments; that if I wanted to hear music while I was upstairs in my 80sqm one-bedroom duplex, I’d simply ...
FiiO is taking the entry-level fight to WiiM’s door this week with the introduction of the K15: a desktop streaming DAC that’s also a pre-amplifier and a powerful headphone amplifier. Suffering a case ...
ELAC has announced its second Debut ConneX powered loudspeaker model. The DCB61 expands on the platform established by the DCB41 with a 6.5″ polypropylene mid/bass driver and wave-guided 1.9cm soft ...