8.9Award Score iBasso Nunchaku Review Marcus Portable Amps & DACs July 26, 2025 0Marcus reviews the iBasso Nunchaku, a dual CS43198 dongle DAC with a solid-state and tube amplifier capable of up to...
8.3Award Score SIVGA Peng Review Meldrick Headphones July 23, 2025 0Meldrick reviews the SIVGA Peng, a new set of 50mm dynamic driver closed-back circumaural headphones finished with African Zebrawood cups....
7.5Award Score TempoTec V3 Blaze Review Lynn DAP July 8, 2025 0Today, we have Lynn’s review of the TempoTec V3 Blaze, an upgraded digital audio player with enhanced output power and...
HIFIMAN & CanJam Shanghai 2025 Show Report Marcus CanJam Reports July 2, 2025 0The last time I headed into China was in 2017. A lot has happened since then, not least in the...
9.1Award Score Cayin iHA-8 Review Marcus Amplifiers June 11, 2025 0Today, Marcus reviews the Cayin iHA-8, a desktop 4-channel discrete-engineered Class A headphone amplifier with up to 9.5W of output...
8.3Award Score xDuoo X5 Review Lynn DAP May 16, 2025 1In this feature, Lynn reviews the xDuoo X5, a Linux-based portable media player with a dual CS43131 DAC, wireless functionality,...
9.2Award Score Nostalgia Audio Durandal Review Marcus IEM & Earphones May 9, 2025 0Today, Marcus reviews the Nostalgia Audio Durandal, a new high-end tribrid universal IEM with a 9.2mm dynamic, 2 bone conduction,...
8.8Award Score EarMen L-Amp Review Lynn Portable Amps & DACs April 23, 2025 2Lynn reviews the EarMen L-Amp, a new dual JAN6418 NOS vacuum tube portable headphone amplifier and DAC with up to...
9.3Award Score Cayin C9ii Review Marcus Portable Amps & DACs March 19, 2025 0Today, Marcus reviews the Cayin C9ii, a dual solid-state and Gen 5 Nutube circuit portable headphone amplifier with up to...
7.3Award Score TempoTec V3 Review Lynn DAP February 12, 2025 7In this feature, Lynn reviews the TempoTec V3, a new entry-level Dual AK4493SEQ HiByOS DAP with up to 610mW of...
9Award Score LETSHUOER Cadenza 12 2024 Review Nihal IEM & Earphones February 10, 2025 0Today, Nihal reviews the LETSHUOER Cadenza 12 2024, an updated version of the company’s hybrid single dynamic and 11 BA...
9.1Award Score Grand ORIVETI Supremacy Review Louis IEM & Earphones February 6, 2025 0In this feature, Louis reviews the Grand ORIVETI Supremacy, the company’s flagship tribrid dynamic, BA, and EST driver universal IEM,...
8.6Award Score FiiO DM13 Review Marcus CD Players January 18, 2025 9Today, Marcus reviews the FiiO DM13, the company’s debut portable CD player with a dual DAC, BT, and up to...
8.4Award Score FiiO JM21 Review Lynn DAP January 11, 2025 15Today, Lynn reviews the FiiO JM21, an affordable Android 13 and Snapdragon 680 DAP with a dual DAC and up...
8.5Reader's Score Spiral Ear SE5 NEBULA Review Nihal IEM & Earphones December 30, 2024 0In this feature, Nihal reviews the Spiral Ear SE5 NEBULA, a universal in-ear monitor with 5 BA drivers and a...
Our 2024 Top Gear Awards Marcus Annual Awards December 28, 2024 0Our Top Gear Awards for 2024 have arrived and represent the audio gear that we reviewed and gave the highest...
9Reader's Score ZMF Headphones Aegis Review Marcus Amplifiers December 25, 2024 2In this feature, Marcus reviews the ZMF Headphones Aegis, a transformer-coupled balanced desktop tube amplifier with up to 2.5W of...
9Reader's Score iBasso PB5 Osprey Review Marcus Portable Amps & DACs December 21, 2024 2Today, Marcus reviews the iBasso PB5 Osprey, a high-end dual Nutube 6P1 tube portable headphone amplifier with up to 1.7W...
7.9Reader's Score HiBy R1 Review Thomas DAP December 7, 2024 3Today, Thomas reviews the HiBy R1, a new entry-level pocketable HiByOS touchscreen DAP with wireless connectivity and up to DSD256...
8.9Reader's Score FlipEars ARTHA Review Marcus IEM & Earphones November 15, 2024 0Today Marcus reviews the FlipEars ARTHA, a high-end universal in-ear monitor configured with 8 BA drivers and a dual switch...