A portable DAC/amp is a great way to give your smartphone or laptop an audio upgrade. This one packs the power of an analog ...

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The Beoplay HX outperform the venerable AirPods Max in some key ways. They have better sound, for one, with a deeper bass ...

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There are a couple of reasons I suspect it's taken this long to see a vacuum tube in a pair of headphones. Tubes are hungry beasts, with higher power draws than other methods of amplification. They ...

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The Century range consists of five audio products, including all-in-one turntable systems and a portable radio ...

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FiiO K17 is a cutting-edge desktop DAC and headphone amplifier designed for audiophiles seeking superior sound quality and powerful output. Packed with advanced features and state-of-the-art ...