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Stories from across the site that focus on Hi-Fi.
Ruark Audio Talisman-R: Who Should Buy These Passive Speakers?
The Ruark Talisman-R delivers precise, balanced sound and elegant build. Perfect for quality-focused listeners in small-to-medium rooms—less so for those needing high output or large-scale sound.
Oct 10, 2026
Magico A3 2027: Who Should Actually Buy These $25,000 Floorstanding Speakers?
The Magico A3 2027 is a complete overhaul of the original, with new drivers and a high-tech design, but its price keeps it in luxury territory. We break down whether it's worth it for dedicated audiophiles.
Oct 8, 2026
Best Portable DAC Deals for Prime Day: Which Hi-Fi Upgrade Is Worth It?
Looking to enhance your wired audio setup during Prime Day? These portable DAC deals offer notable value, but not every option suits every listener. Get practical advice on what to buy—or skip.
Oct 6, 2026
Best Turntable Deals Now: Audio-Technica AT-LP60xBT vs. Sony PS-LX3BT
Looking for an affordable turntable? Compare Audio-Technica AT-LP60xBT and Sony PS-LX3BT for sound, features, and value – which should you buy?
Oct 5, 2026
Are Bluetooth Hi-Fi Dongles Worth It for Better Wireless Audio?
Explore if budget-friendly USB-C Bluetooth dongles from iFi and Questyle can really improve hi-res wireless sound for phones and earbuds.
Sep 30, 2026
FiiO DP11 CD Player: Who Should Consider This Desktop Spinner?
FiiO's DP11 brings USB ripping and hi-fi connectivity to the affordable CD player market, matching renewed interest in physical media. Learn who should buy it—and who shouldn't.
Sep 24, 2026
Wharfedale Nova Subwoofers: Which Size Is Right For Your Room?
The Wharfedale Nova subwoofer series offers new high-tech options in 8, 10, 12 and 15-inch sizes. Here’s who should consider each model, and what to expect for performance and value.
Sep 18, 2026
Who Should Try YM Pro, the Free Bit-Perfect Music Player for Mac?
YM Pro promises true bit-perfect playback on Mac with direct DAC control. Find out if it's the right audio player for you, and how it stacks up to VOX and Apple Music.
Sep 15, 2026
Does Your Sennheiser HD 660S2 Need a DAC Upgrade? Real-World Testing
Discover how much a dedicated DAC actually improves the Sennheiser HD 660S2’s sound, and whether it’s a must-have for your setup or not.
Sep 6, 2026
iFi iDSD GR 2: Is This Portable DAC/Amp the Best Value for Audiophiles?
The iFi iDSD GR 2 offers powerful portable amplification, nuanced sound, and extensive features at a lower launch price than its predecessor. Is it the right choice for your hi-fi setup?
Aug 31, 2026
Castle Tintagel and Walmer: Who Should Buy These Retro-Inspired British Speakers?
Castle's new Tintagel and Walmer ranges combine ’70s design with modern tech. Which is right for you, and how do they compare to other hi-fi options?
Aug 31, 2026
KEF LS Luxe Review: Who Should Buy These Luxury Wireless Speakers?
An in-depth look at the KEF LS Luxe wireless speakers: sound quality, design, value, and which buyers will get the most from this high-end system.
Aug 30, 2026