Meze Audio, known for its high-end headphones, launches the 105 AER, its most affordable open-back model yet. Boasting impressive sound quality, a comfortable design, and a modular build, the 105 AER offers a compelling alternative to pricier options.
Drop has slashed the price of its Drop+Grell OAE1 open-back headphones, now dubbed the ‘non-signature’ version. This new model boasts a lower price, subtle design changes, and some trade-offs in accessories. We delve into what’s different and if these budget-friendly cans still deliver the impressive sound quality you’d expect from a Grell design.
Audio-Technica has launched its new ATH-ADX3000 open-back headphones, featuring the same cutting-edge driver technology found in its top-of-the-line ATH-ADX5000 model but at a significantly lower price point. These headphones promise high-fidelity audio with exceptional clarity and spacious sound, making them a tempting option for audiophiles seeking premium performance without breaking the bank.
The Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 earbuds deliver a refined audio experience, combining premium design, exceptional sound quality, and innovative features like wireless audio retransmission. While their price is higher than many competitors, the Pi8’s combination of audio excellence, sophisticated aesthetics, and smart features makes them a compelling choice for audiophiles and discerning listeners.
The SVS Ultra Evolution Pinnacle speakers are the pinnacle of SVS’s speaker lineup, offering exceptional sound quality, stunning aesthetics, and a level of performance that rivals much more expensive options. This review dives deep into the speaker’s design, features, and sonic capabilities, showcasing why they might be the cure for the insatiable ‘upgraditis’ that plagues audiophiles.
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KEF has unveiled the latest iteration of its acclaimed Q Series speakers, incorporating its innovative Metamaterial Absorption Technology (MAT) for enhanced sound quality and a more immersive listening experience. The updated lineup features eight speakers, spanning from affordable bookshelf models to powerful floorstanding options, all designed to deliver rich, distortion-free audio.
Fiio’s BT11 USB-C Bluetooth transmitter promises to bring high-resolution audio to iPhones and other devices that lack support for advanced codecs like LDAC and aptX. This tiny device can significantly enhance the audio quality of your favorite wireless headphones and earbuds.
Technics introduces the SL-1300G, a high-end turntable featuring the advanced ΔΣ-Drive technology, a powerful iron-coreless motor, and a multi-layered platter for exceptional sonic performance. This new model surpasses the SL-1200GR2, offering enhanced vibration control and a more detailed and rhythmic sound experience.
Noble, a renowned audiophile brand, has entered the wireless headphone market with the Fokus Apollo, a $649 pair of noise-canceling headphones featuring a unique blend of dynamic and planar magnetic drivers. This innovative design promises an unparalleled audio experience with deep bass and crystal-clear highs, targeting audiophiles seeking the best sound quality.
