Finding a great pair of desktop speakers is a surprisingly difficult task. For many manufacturers and consumers, they’re an afterthought, a pair of plastic boxes destined to turn yellow on a desk. This is a shame, considering how much time we spend at our computers, listening to music, and watching shows. Quality systems are few…
Curious about what makes a pair of earphones truly special? Discover why the JVC HA-FW10000 stands out by focusing on craft over complexity. When it comes to super high-quality earphones, most brands try to win by adding more and more tiny speakers inside. Some use hybrid arrays, others pack in five or seven balanced armatures, and…
Schiit Audio is one of the coolest audio companies of the last ten years. It was started in California by two guys, Jason Stoddard and Mike Moffat, who wanted to make great-sounding gear that people could actually afford. Their stuff is known for being way better than its price suggests, and the Schiit Valhalla 2…
It feels almost surreal, but the wait is finally over. After nearly a decade of rumors, teases, and broken promises, Spotify has officially begun rolling out lossless music streaming. The long-awaited feature, once promised as “Spotify HiFi,” is now a reality for subscribers. But the details of its launch might surprise you. For years, both…
Your weekend is here, your movie room is ready, and you have a great TV with Dolby Vision. This is going to be fun! But what is Dolby Vision? Think of it like this: normal movies use one light setting for the whole film. Dolby Vision is smarter. It changes the light, colors, and darkness…
When I first unboxed the Klipsch The Sixes, I thought I knew exactly what to expect: just another pair of retro-styled bookshelf speakers. I couldn’t have been more wrong. Within minutes of playing them, my living room was filled with a sound so powerful and immersive that it completely changed how I listened to music….
So, you’re on the hunt for bookshelf speakers that bring the energy of a live show into your living room—without totally emptying your wallet? For ages, the Klipsch RP-600M has been a total fan favorite, racking up killer reviews everywhere. But now that we’re in 2025… does it still hold up? Let’s break it down….
There’s an obvious trend towards simplification in the design of popular audio equipment today. On the outside, gear is becoming more minimalist and laconic, yet internally, it’s more complex than ever. The Polk Audio MagniFi 2 soundbar is a perfect example of this philosophy, a sleek bar designed to do much more than just improve…
Can a bookshelf speaker truly deliver the raw power and energy of a live rock concert? Most can’t. But the Klipsch RP-160M isn’t most bookshelf speakers. With a rebellious spirit rooted in over 70 years of horn-loaded design, this speaker promises thrilling dynamics and surprising detail for under $1000. We put it to the test…
Tired of thin, lifeless sound from your TV’s soundbar? Klipsch has a powerful, unapologetically large solution. Klipsch The Nines are active speakers that deliver a massive stereo soundstage, deep bass, and the raw energy of a rock concert, all with the same simple connectivity as a soundbar. But are they the right fit for your…
