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Focal Bathys MG with Bluetooth ANC headphones hits the hi-fi wireless scene with serious upgrades—our review breaks down ...
In part III of T.H.E. Show SoCal 2025, we report on SVS, Chesky Audio, DeVore Fidelity, Accuphase, and Dr. Feickert. The 2CH ...
In his penultimate report from T.H.E. Show SoCal 2025, Jacob Green discusses gear from Piega, Accuphase, Thales, Luxman, QLN, ...
The odd but undeniably charming Tiki Tube Amps built by Desmond Bowe (all custom pieces, built-to-order). A stack of colorful REL T9/x SE subwoofers ($1,650 each). The new Audio Research I/70 ...
Sony has finally released information about the brand’s highly-anticipated 2025 TVs, including a new flagship QD-OLED called the BRAVIA 8 II. Although its name would suggest that the BRAVIA 8 II is a ...
Five years ago, the MartinLogan Dynamo 1500X left us impressed with its slick looks and high performance for its reasonable size in our review. However, time has passed, and other manufacturers have ...
North America’s largest hi-fi audio show, AXPONA (an acronym which stands for Audio Expo North America) opened 2025’s show on a chilly Friday morning in mid-April in Schaumburg, IL, an upscale ...
The above measurements show what happens when we turn down the gain a bit. This is a sampling from a few different gain levels. Distortion is phantasmically low. In upper frequencies, the noise floor ...
Sound United recently invited a small group of writers to their headquarters in Carlsbad, California for a sneak peek at Bowers & Wilkins’ new 700 Series of speakers. Most of the press arrived the ...
2017 marked the year when smart devices infiltrated home theater taking things to a new level of integration both promising and terrifying for the years to come. As if AV receivers didn't do enough ...
I put the latest generation of Anthem AV receivers, namely the MRX 740 and MRX 1140 models through my bench tests in this report. The MRX740 retails for $2,899 and has 11 channels of processing with 7 ...
HSU D15-Chimera Introduction HSU Research has always pushed the envelope in some regard for every one of their releases. As a business, they were the first to release fully cylindrical subwoofers back ...