LATEST CONSUMER ELECTRONICS NEWS

OPPO Digital, a company most well-know for its high-performance universal Blu-ray Disc players, has just introduced its family of planar magnetic headphones - beginning with their PM-1 model.  The OPPO PM-1 uses a unique planar magnetic driver with a 7-layer diaphragm and a [...]

There are plenty of soundbars out there to choose from but this isn't just another ordinary, mediocre soundbar.  When a world renowned speaker maker like Paradigm designs a soundbar you can be assured that sound quality [...]

exaSound Audio Design has announced DSD256 playback on Mac OS X Mavericks, which they claim to be a world's first.  The new DSD256 capability is provided via the release of two new driver technologies - Core Audio [...]

Joseph Bonondona, one of CANADA HiFi's Facebook friends, has been selected randomly as the winner of this giveaway - congratulations Joseph!  Thank you to everyone who participated by liking our Facebook page and following us Twitter.  [...]

Meridian Audio has announced the availability of three new Meridian DSP Digital Active Loudspeakers; their Special Edition DSP8000 SE, the DSP7200 SE and finally, the DSP5200 SE.  In 2014, Meridian Audio celebrates the 25th anniversary of their launch of [...]

To celebrate the company's 30th anniversary, Sonus faber has created their latest masterpiece - the Extrema Ex3ma loudspeaker.  Extrema is the most front-running project in the history of Sonus faber. The wiry shape of the speaker [...]

ADL – Alpha Design Labs (by Furutech) – creates innovative, smart-looking components with scintillating sound for computer-based systems as well as personal and portable electronics. The ADL EH008 dual dynamic driver earphones are the latest addition [...]

ADL, short for Alpha Design Labs (by Furutech), has just revealed a brand new superb sounding DSD & 24/192 ADL A1 Headphone Amp.  Some digital music listeners require small, portable DACs and headphone amps because they’re [...]

V-Moda has just announced their M-Class Series - XS on-ear headphone.  The XS has been designed to provide superb comfort and a sleek ergonomic fit, while combining professional-grade quality and a personalized style. The angles and sleek headband design [...]

Nordost will be introducing their most recent products to the Canadian market this year at the Montreal Audio Show, Salon Son & Image March 28-30. Both the Heimdall 2 USB 2.0 and the QKOIL were first [...]

Wyred 4 Sound has announced a new upgrade path for current DAC-2 owners via a factory direct upgrade program.  Current owners simply need to send their existing DAC-2 in and Wyred 4 Sound will upgrade it at their factory to the exact DSD [...]

MartinLogan has just announced that it is shipping the Crescendo - their first wireless Bluetooth and AirPlay compatible speaker system.  The Crescendo incorporates dual Folded Motion tweeters and a 5"x7" mid-bass woofer.  The objective of the new Crescendo is to [...]

The annual Salon Son & Image, now also called the Montreal Audio Show, is coming up this Friday to Sunday (March 28th to the 30th) at the Hilton Bonaventure hotel in downtown Montreal and we will [...]

Backert Labs has just released their new Rhythm 1.1 single-ended tube preamplifier.  The Rhythm 1.1 has a sonic emphasis on rhythm and dynamics and is claimed to be the first-ever power supply to utilize V-Cap capacitors.  For improved [...]

Sonos is the hottest digital music system on the market right now.  It consists of several components, ranging from all-in-one wireless speakers designed for use in a single room, to streaming modules that connect to existing [...]

Pro-Ject Audio Systems has just introduced a new model to their Box Designs line-up of products - the DAC Box RS.  The DAC Box RS is a reference-class D/A converter for all types of digital stereo sound sources [...]