The following is a press release issued by Kripton HQM. London/Tokyo | September 14, 2016: At a press launch held recently at the Kripton HQM store in Tokyo, it was announced that MQA music will ...

When I reviewed Astell&Kern’s first offering in early 2013, the AK100 ($699), the concept of a high-performance portable music player was new and the AK100 was unique. Flash forward three years—nowadays audiophiles have a plethora ...

Aurender Flow $1295 For someone who wants great sound, smooth ergonomics, and a compact footprint, the Aurender Flow offers an elegant solution for headphone and nearfield listening. Put a large hard drive in it, and ...

The following is a press release issued by HiFiMAN. Tianjin, China | August 22, 2016 -– HiFiMAN, a leading designer/manufacturer of high performance headphones and portable audio products, announced their latest portable player, the SuperMini, ...

The following is a press release issued by Baetis Audio. August 9, 2016 - Baetis® Audio is pleased to announce the new Reference 2 music server. We just raised the bar, again. We left the ...

[Editor's Note: The Tokyo International Audio Show is like no other audio event in the world. See Jonathan Valin and Julie Mullins' report here for a look at last year's show.] The International Audio Society ...

Don’t count the compact disc player out just yet, folks. The CD format may have lost ground to computer-based audio, but as I’ve been positing for the last few issues, the venerable CD drive will ...

On my office wall I have a pin that I acquired in the Linn room at the 1984 summer CES in Chicago that reads, “Where’s the Tune?” At the time, Linn was an analog champion, ...

The following is a press release issued by UNAMAS. London/Tokyo | July 11, 2016 - UNAMAS, the Japanese hi-res music label run by award-winning recording engineer, Mick Sawaguchi, has selected ten albums from their catalogue ...

The following is a press release issued by NAD Electronics. Pickering, Ontario, Canada | July 5, 2016 – NAD Electronics, the highly regarded manufacturer of high-performance audio/video components announced a partnership with MQA, effective today. ...

The following is a press release issued by Bryston. Peterborough, Ontario | June 30, 2016 - Bryston (bryston.com) has announced new firmware version S2.28 for their digital music players that delivers Roon Ready capability. Roon ...

JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA. Saudi Arabia doesn’t seem like it’d be a tough place to start a high-end audio dealership. After all, the population is far better off than most, so the prices for which our ...

The following is a press release issued by HiFi Sales. Thursday, June 23, 4-­8pm: HiFi Sales (1732 Route 70 East, Cherry Hill) will host a Personal Audio Listening Party, featuring products from Amarra, Amps and ...

The following is a press release issued by 3Beez. Lafayette, Colorado| June 20, 2016 - 3beez, LLC (www.3beez.com), a company known for its innovative use of computer technology for home audio, announced the Wax Box ...

The consumer-electronics industry and the record companies see high-resolution digital audio as an opportunity to deliver better sound quality to music listeners, and thus attract a larger audience. Toward that end, Sony, Universal Music Group, ...