Bluesound has begun rolling out Dirac Live support to its NODE streaming products. First to get the OTA firmware update is the NODE Icon (N530) and the 2024 NODE (N132).

Some of these thoughts came to light during my research for the Spotify farewell video. Others come in response to comments ...

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The hottest hi-fi product of 2023? That was Eversolo’s DMP-A6: a streaming DAC (with hard-wired digital inputs) that married a landscape-oriented touchscreen to a whitelist of installable apps for bit ...

According to musician and YouTuber Benn Jordan, Qobuz comes out on top with US$0.0136 per stream. Amazon isn’t too far behind with US$0.0096 per stream. The screenshot above is from Jordan’s latest ...

The Pulsar S 130 is a new metre-tall floorstander from T+A: a 3-way bass-reflex loudspeaker – made in Germany – that features two 15cm bass drivers, two 11.5cm midrange drivers and a 2.5cm magnesium ...

We awarded FiiO’s R9 Product of The Year 2024 for being a vertically oriented streaming DAC with THX headphone amplifier and a native Android OS with Google Play Store-derived app installs – unlike ...

Technics’ SC-CX700 is an active two-way standmount loudspeaker with streaming smarts whose Ethernet and wireless inputs talk to Apple AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Google Cast and Roon ...