A surround sound system is key to creating an immersive movie-watching experience. Our picks include speakers and soundbars for all budgets.

The A8 APEX and A10 APEX use the high-quality ESS9018 DAC, while the flagship A12 APEX features the ESS9039 DAC for enhanced ...

A friend of mine named Mark recently bought a new car, and there was one feature he was lamenting about not being a thing anymore: a CD player. The year is 2025, and turns out he was wrong. Over the ...

These MP3 players from FiiO, Sony and Actico are at the forefront of a digital-library revival - here's my top choices ...

The shift to Windows 11 and the need for new Windows 11-compatible PCs has increased demand for external disc drives in Japan.

Ruark Audio is having a bit of a moment. A week after the British hi-fi manufacturer revealed its 100 Series System — a modern stereo system consisting of the streaming amplifier and passive bookshelf ...

Formed in 2016, We Are Rewind is a French audio company that makes new-age audio players for cassette tapes.

According to music retailer The Sound of Vinyl, a picture disc may have a "bit of extra noise in the signal" depending on when it was manufactured. As technology to create picture discs has improved ...

Another year, another win for the stellar value and great sounding Marantz CD6007 The Arcam CD5 retains its crown with its aggressive pricing and an engaging, muscular sound that continues to impress ...

Streaming and digital downloads have become the main way most of us consume our favorite TV shows and movies. Still, collector's will always hold a special place for an actual physical media ...

The Classical Guitar Society of Upstate New York is hosting its 25th annual guitar festival Saturday, Oct. 18 and Sunday, Oct. 19, bringing musicians together from across the region. Dennis Turechek, ...

We knew something was up with Oblivion Remastered's anticipated physical release, because Bethesda has simply refused to provide a straight answer in any of its marketing materials. As it turns out, ...