We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › If the 2020s have taught us anything, it’s that the line between your home and office is blurrier than ever. It has become increasingly thoughtful to get someone a gift that can help reduce their list […]
Get a gift before you lift with Amazon’s Beats Fit Pro deal
We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › The music at the gym is … not the best, nicely put. And that’s even if music is playing—I’ve personally seen televisions getting commandeered to play soap opera re-runs or whatever is happening on the sports […]
Don’t miss Drop’s decadent deals on headphones and keyboards
We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › If you’re fed up with Bluetooth accessories running out of battery or having their connection flake out, stop what you’re doing, head over to the audiophile and mechanical keyboard community over at Drop, and roll with […]
Why it’s worth carrying more than one gadget
This story has been updated. It was originally published on May 16, 2019. The rise of the smartphone has cut down the number of gadgets we need to carry with us. Most people see no reason to weigh themselves down with gear when one device can be a camera, audio recorder, e-reader, digital music player, […]
Moondrop Venus planar-magnetic headphones review: Second time’s the charm
We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › What happens when an esteemed in-ear monitor (IEM) company decides to change course and make over-ear headphones? While it might seem simple, making the jump from compact in-ears to full-size headphones is no small feat. It […]
Spring into better sound thanks to beyerdynamic’s audio promo deal
We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › A lot of music has come out in the two short months of 2023. From the return of Yo La Tengo to Caroline Polachek opening up her island, plenty of artists are bringing the heat as […]
Last-minute gifts for the serious audiophile in your life
We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best bang-for-the-buck headphones: Meze Audio 109 PRO Best professional-grade headphones: Audeze MM-500 Planar-Magnetic Headphones Best summit-fi headphones: Focal Utopia 2022 Best portable DAC/amp: iFi xDSD Gryphon Best Bluetooth turntable: Audio-Technica AT-LP120XBT-USB Manual Direct-Drive Turntable Best powered stereo speakers: KEF LS50 Wireless II + KC62 […]
This Amazon deal on KEF’s top wireless speakers is music to our ears
If you’re looking to upgrade your daily drivers, the KEF LS50 Wireless II is one of our best powered speakers, while its passive counterpart makes our list of best bookshelf speakers on the market. And the reason is clear, sitting centrally in the compact speaker’s feature-stuffed cabinet. It’s that stunning copper-hued Uni-Q driver array, which […]
JBL Flip 5 review: The take-anywhere, vibe-creating compact Bluetooth speaker makes a splash
Getting outside and in the elements is a perk of any summer, but in this, the second summer of coronavirus it’s the perk. Being outside means you can push fears of airborne pathogens aside and enjoy being around friends—new and old—as well as family you might not have seen in a literal year or more. […]
JBL Flip 6 speaker review: The palm-sized party
I’ve got JBL’s Flip 5 Bluetooth party speaker in my left hand and the new JBL Flip 6 in my right hand and they’re both blaring indie-rock legends Pixies. From afar it might look like I’m lifting small weights, or at least some pre-workout energy drinks, but the only thing I’m really pumping is agile […]