The U-Craft (Y) USB Cable by Kingrex
The dark arts of cabling is notorious for causing outright war among audiophiles of all shapes and sizes. It is the one area in this hobby of ours tha...
The DX50 DAP by Ibasso
It has been an amazing year or two now for the revival of the humble DAP or mp3 player as we used to call it. Hifiman, Colorfly, iRiver's Astell & Ker...
The Theorem 720 by Cypher Labs
It has been coming for a while now. The convergence not only of a top quality bypass DAC but the merging of the DAC and Amp into a single portable sol...
The NS700 Phaser by Nocs
Goodness Scandinavia is becoming a hotbed for all things headphones of late and no sooner have Urbanears come to their senses and served up the superi...
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The Elements C-12 IEM by Signature Acoustics
I remember the first time I threw an unknown woody IEM into the middle of the local coffee house table with a few of my forum buddies. It sat there fo...
The PA-10.1D Tube Amp by Trends Audio
I have been seeing a lot of aggressive marketing from Trends Audio over the last year or 2 so it was only logical that we would bump into each other e...
The D42 Mamba by Ibasso
It is indeed ironic that I just finished reviewing the FiiO X3 DAP wherein I questioned if there is enough pulling power for android fanboys to get of...
The uDAC-2496 by Just Audio UK
The last time I reviewed the Just Audio line was the AHA-120 and uHA-120 and found the uHA-120 with the K550 to be a very sweet match as well as feeli...
The HD681 Evo by Superlux
Ah Superlux, my finely tuned budget friendly headphone manufacturer are back again with a new update on their classic HD681, the Evo edition or HD681 ...
The International by ALO Audio
The International is the latest portable DAC and headphone amp by ALO Audio released a little earlier this year and I would have reviewed it right awa...
The UM1 by Westone
I actually own a 5-way driver hybrid and have tested a ton of Dual BA's over the last year but this is my first single BA driver based design and it's...
Rockit Sounds R-50 – Bargain BA?
I have done a few Balanced Armature reviews in the last year or so and to be honest for me they have always appealed to neutral or treble heads who pr...
Philips O’Neill – The Construct
Philips have been on a roll since early 2012 with the CES 2012 launch of the Fidelio Series L1, M1 and X1 but we have been lucky enough to try out the...
Egghead – It’s all about the Cans
The concept of a dedicated headphone store is actually pretty rare these days in any country outside of a dedicated manufacturer store such as those y...
CES 2013
This is usually the time of the year when audiophiles and early adopters alike start drooling and checking their bank accounts as the CES Show rolls i...
The Modi and Magni – Insane Schiit at $99!
US amp manufacturer Schiit just recently announced the launch of the Modi and the Magni at a ridiculous price of $99 each. The Magni being a discreet ...
V-Moda M100 Headphones – Oh it’s the Bass!
The M-100 in white (my color choice) is beautiful, and being an eggshell or pearl white, it not only looks very classy, it doesn't tend to show dirt a...
Just Audio uHA-120 & AHA-120 Portable Amps
The clue is in the Name - Just Audio. Founded in the UK by Justin Harris in 2009 who has a first class Masters degree in Electronics and a background ...
Nuforce Cube–Jack of All Trades
This is obviously not a headphone. Actually, it’s pretty far from a headphone. It’s a speaker. And an amp. And a DAC. All for $99. It even comes in cy...
Mingo Amp2 Headphone Amplifier
For those of you fortunate to frequent Asian shores and in particular China and Hong Kong will know that buried away in those steep streets is a littl...