What headphones, audio devices work without the headphone jack? (Open_Tab)
If your next phone drops the 3.5mm jack, these options will keep you listening to your favorite music.
View ArticleThis just in: The CD format isn't dead
It's starting to look like the CD will be cherished as the last physical digital music format.
View ArticleHit the road, headphone jack. USB wants your job
A trade group is done creating a technology to let ordinary USB ports take over from the 3.5mm audio jack on laptops and PCs.
View ArticleAT&T inks deal with Taylor Swift
AT&T has announced it signed a multi-year deal with singer Taylor Swift to produce content and appear in concert.
View ArticleAnalog is king at Daptone Records video
Daptone recording studios in Brooklyn is keeping the sounds, and gear, of the 1960s alive
View ArticleWelcome to Brooklyn's Daptone Records, a recording studio that never went...
The Audiophiliac drops by Daptone Studios and gets an earful.
View ArticlePioneer's X-CM56 desktop Bluetooth audio system goes both ways
For less dough than most well-regarded Bluetooth speakers the Pioneer X-CM56 sounds better, and has separate stereo speakers -- with and without wires.
View ArticleInsanely expensive high-end audio might not be so crazy after all?
Is high-end audio a more sensible buy than a Rolex watch or Prada flight jacket?
View ArticleReady to take your music's sound to the next level? Get a top notch digital...
The Audiophiliac lends an ear to the Arcam irDAC-II, and concludes it's more than the sum of its parts.
View ArticleHaving trouble getting sound from your sound bar? Try this.
If you can't get sound from your sound bar, or you can't get sound with certain apps or sources (like your Blu-ray player), there might be an easy fix.
View ArticleRotel's sweet little amp delivers high-end sound at a modest price
Sleek and jam-packed with features, the Rotel A12 is an outstanding design.
View ArticleBest home audio gifts for 2016
Whether you're looking to spend a little or a lot, we've got the best gifts for music fans and film nuts alike.
View ArticleBeats Solo3 Wireless looks and sounds the same, but battery life rocks video
Dek: All the improvements to Beats' next-generation on-ear wireless headphone come from Apple's energy-saving W1 custom Bluetooth chip.
View ArticleThe top 10 reasons people stopped -- or should never start -- playing LPs
Sales of LPs remains strong, but most people listen to digital music.
View ArticleFresh music reviews from the Audiophiliac
Here's a tasty collection of new music from the Beatles, Jack White, Okkervil River, and so much more.
View ArticleThis very special amplifier dazzled the Audiophiliac
In the search for excellence, the Audiophiliac spent quality time with the First Watt F7 power amplifier.
View ArticleGet an Owlee Scroll Bluetooth speaker for $69.99
From the Cheapskate: Priced at $99.99 elsewhere, this feature-packed, cylindrical speaker has "gift item" written all over it. Plus: All the forms you can eat -- er, create -- for $39.
View ArticleHigh-end audio as a fashion statement: The Shinola Runwell turntable
Shinola is passionate about making great looking and sounding audio products in the US.
View ArticleEver wonder why old tech appeals to audiophiles, but videophiles not so much?
Audiophiles are still passionate about LPs, but you won't find too many videophiles yearning to return to VHS tapes!
View ArticleAffordable audiophile bliss: ELAC speakers and their new little amplifier
The Audiophiliac reports on the ELAC Element amp, and finds joy with it teamed with ELAC's Uni-Fi UB5 speakers.
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