Astell&Kern Unveils High-End ACRO CA1000T Desktop Audio System
The new ACRO CA1000T from Astell&Kern provides everything a hi-fi enthusiast needs to build a complete head-Fi system by offering XLR and RCA outputs, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth in…
This new AI can simulate your voice from just 3 seconds of audio
Microsoft’s new language model Vall-E is reportedly able to imitate any voice using just a three-second sample recording. The recently released AI tool was tested on 60,000 hours…
Why this year’s contest for Speaker is how Congress should operate
If politics is the art of negotiation, Congress is where we negotiate the non-negotiable. It is where our elected representatives debate our differences and tackle controversial issues. At…
Need ANC headphones? Bose’s ultra-popular QuietComfort 45 are $130 off
As some of the best noise-cancelling headphones on the market, the $130 savings are the lowest price we’ve seen.
Sound Advice: Knowing when it’s time to replace vintage audio gear
Q. I have a Sunfire True Subwoofer Junior that needs repair or replacement and wanted to get your thoughts before I proceed. Bill Flannery (now retired) at flannerysvintageaudio.com…
Disney+ to offer IMAX Signature Sound By DTS
Disney+ is adding high fidelity audio via IMAX signature sound by DTS to a selection of Marvel films and other titles in 2023.
Australian-founded communications startup Loose Cannon Systems raises $12 million in Series A
A company that created a hands-free walk-talkie replacement for outdoor adventurers has raised A$12 million in a Series A, just months after shipping its first product. Loose Cannon…
Peavey officially announces the return of one of metal’s most iconic high-gain guitar amps as the 6505 II head is launched
The return of the backline stalwart has long been mooted, and it’s now officially available for preorder, complete with a revised output transformer …
Bose Music Amplifier takes a direct shot at the Sonos Amp
Like the Sonos Amp, the Bose Music Amplifier is an all-in-one wireless audio component for those who already own (or intend to buy) a set of wired speakers….
The best audio gear from CES 2023
CES 2023 didn’t disappoint when it comes to new audio tech in the form of speakers, headphones, and even hearables. Here are some of our favorites this year.