There are dozens of superb turntables on the market, but record players don't tend to enjoy the most frequent, or indeed generous, discounts in comparison with the likes of wireless earbuds or ...

Technic’s direct-drive SL-1300G turntable is an unfussy and tempting alternative to the belt-driven establishment.

Then Technics took the DJ market by storm with the iconic SL-1200 direct drive turntable. It seemed nothing could stop Technics from dominating the audio market. And then nothing happened.

Launched in 1965 as a HiFi moniker under parent company Matsushita (now known as Panasonic), Technics’ first product was a humble two-way loudspeaker. But the company really made its mark in the ...

On the other hand, Technics remains relatively unknown to most buyers — especially those too young to remember the company’s heyday in the late 1970s and ’80s, when a turntable was just one ...

Rather than opting for a simple spec bump, Technics went back to the drawing board to offer actual results—proof that the venerable turntable brand is putting a new, well, spin on its identity ...

Find out more about how we test. Technics has started its 60th year with a bang. While the Japanese brand may be best known for its direct drive turntables and hi-fi electronics, it has decided to ...

You can buy the $300 EAH-AZ100 starting today and hear the supposed difference yourself. You can buy the $300 EAH-AZ100 starting today and hear the supposed difference yourself. Quentyn Kennemer ...

Technics' turntables are rightly iconic, and it might have been seeking some of that same recognisability and eye-catching contrast in earlier earbuds that it made. For the AZ100, though ...

Technics, a trusted name in high-quality audio for over 60 years, has once again set a new benchmark with its latest innovation — the EAH-AZ100 True Wireless Earbuds. Launched at CES 2025, these ...

It’s because they’re all based on what remains one of the best DJ turntables, the mighty Technics SL-1200 and its near-identical twin, the SL-1210. Quickly adopted by early hip-hop, disco, and house ...