LATEST CONSUMER ELECTRONICS NEWS
Grace Digital Primo Wi-Fi Media Streamer
Grace Digital Inc. has just introduced its new Primo Wi-Fi Media Streamer. This new device provides access to 50,000 plus radio stations, podcasts and on demand content and can be controlled by an iPhone or Touch. All that's needed is a simple connection to an existing [...]
Audio-Technica SonicFuel AX Headphones
Audio-Technica has now announced that it is shipping its SonicFuel AX over-ear headphone. The new headphone offers sleek, comfortable design, superior sound quality and three models with smartphone and iPhone compatibility i.e. the ATH-AX5iS, ATH-AX3iS and ATH-AX1iS [...]
Rega Research Saturn R CD/DAC Player Review
Rega has consistently produced products that stand the test of time, and which sport the simplest of controls. While most manufacturers use some kind of motorized drawer to get the CD in and out of the [...]
NAD M50 Digital Music Player With Spotify Connect
NAD Electronics has just added Spotify Connect to its Masters Series M50 Digital Music Player. NAD M50 owners will now have an enhanced multi-room wireless audio experience with instant access to Spotify Connect’s 20 million plus songs and playlists. The M50 was designed [...]
Yamaha 2014 AVENTAGE AV Receivers
Yamaha has just released its 2014 AVENTAGE network AV receivers, adding next generation technologies to the company's highest performing and most advanced network AV receivers to date. There are two brand new 9.2-channel models - the [...]
Pioneer Elite VSX-44 and VSX-80 Home Theater Receivers
Pioneer has just added two new affordable Elite AV receivers designed with custom installers in mind. Both models offer great installation flexibility, support for the latest high quality audio and video formats, and ease-of-use. The VSX-44 [...]
Sharp AQUOS UD27, HD Series and Wireless High-Res Audio Player
Sharp has just introduced their first entertainment products for 2015, at CE Week - these include: the new UD27 line of Sharp AQUOS 4K Ultra HD LED TVs; updated AQUOS HD series models and Sharp's first Wireless High Resolution Audio Player. [...]
Aëdle VK-1 Valkyrie Headphones Review
It is easy to assign personalities to headphones. Some are sleek, slim and stunningly statuesque like a supermodel, but usually with not much substance between the ears. You get the brawny, muscular models that will take [...]
Samsung UHD Televisions: HU8550, HU7250, HU6950
Samsung Electronics has just introduced a new 85” model to the HU8550 Series and two new, Ultra High Definition (UHD) TV series: the HU7250 Curved UHD TV and the HU6950 UHD TV series. The HU8550 delivers UHD picture [...]
Thales Easy Tonearm
Thales, a Swiss company, has just introduced a new tonearm product - the Thales Easy. The new Easy tonearm model aims to provide very high performance at a very competitive price. The new tonearm has a variable [...]
Musical Fidelity M3si, M6si and Nu Vista 800 Integrated Amplifiers
Musical Fidelity has just announced three new integrated amplifiers: the M6si, M3si and NuVista 800. The new M3si replaces the M3i. It has an integrated USB DAC and numerous analog inputs, including a phono stage. [...]
Nomad Offers the World’s Most Portable Cables
Living in a connected world means that we all have to carry cables with us sometimes. Perfect examples of this are smart phone and tablet cables. Nomad is a minimalist lifestyle brand that offers very clever [...]
Marantz NA8005 Network Audio Player / DAC
Marantz has just announced a new Network Audio Player and DAC - their NA8005. The new NA8005 is equipped with an Ethernet port to connect to a home netwrok and can access Internet radio stations, music streaming services like Spotify Connect as [...]
Marantz SR5009 AVR / PM5005 Integrated Amplifier / CD5005 CD Player
Marantz has just announced three new components: their new SR5009 Network AV Receiver; their new entry-level PM5005 integrated amplifier and their new CD5005 CD Player. SR5009 Network AV Receiver: The SR5009 offers full audio streaming [...]
Angie’s Audio Corner – What’s New For June 2014?
One of the reasons I enjoy visiting a store like Angie's Audio Corner on a regular basis is that I get to listen to new audio components and discover music. There is a consistent flow of [...]
PS Audio Sprout Integrated Amplifier – Kickstarter Campaign
PS Audio has just annouced a Kickstarter campaign for the ’Sprout’, an all-in-one integrated amplifier. The Sprout was recently shown in prototype form at the Munich High End show. Sprout is small, simple but high-quality - incorporating a 50 watt/channel integrated amplifier, [...]
NAD All-New Master Series with BlueOS
NAD Electronics, has just released an all-new Masters Series of components, made up of four reference models. The M12 Direct Digital Preamplifier DAC and M22 Hybrid Digital Power Amplifier can be used independently or combined to create a completely new approach [...]
Nordost LS Blue Heaven iKable and Heimdall 2 iKable –
Almost everyone these days owns a portable device loaded with music. Nordost's latest LS Blue Heaven and Heimdall 2 iKables are designed to let you unleash the music from the portable device's 3.5 mini stereo jack [...]