Best over-ear headphones for 2020: Bose, Sony and more
True audiophiles will find that full-size around-ear or over-ear headphones are superior to using earbuds. A list of best over-ear headphones in the past would have included many…
Best Bluetooth wireless speaker to blast for 2020
Portable speakers continue to improve, with better sound and battery life. These are the best ones you can buy right now. ( read original story …)
Cute Little Amplifier Has A Tube Pre
While you won’t catch us in an argument with an audiophile regarding the sound quality of tube vs. solid state amps, there is a general consensus that tube…
Operational Amplifier Models
the first op-amps were actually vacuum tube circuits. The first commercial, general purpose operational amplifier was manufactured by the George A. Philbrick Researches, Incorporated, in 1952. ( read…
How conspiracy theories like QAnon spilled into the mainstream
Which is why I reached out to Andrew Marantz, a writer at the New Yorker who spent years immersed in the world of online extremists. In his 2019…
PS5 And Xbox Series X-Friendly AV Receivers Reportedly Hit By Major HDMI Bug
Now it appears that next-gen gaming trouble lies in store, too, for the latest AV receivers from Marantz, Denon and Yamaha. All three of these esteemed Hi-Fi and…
McIntosh Labs’ Hybrid MA12000 Is Its Most Powerful Amplifier Made
McIntosh Labs has just produced its most powerful amplifier to date. Dubbed the MA12000, the hybrid integrated amplifier offers 350 watts per channel and harnesses the best of…