The ‘Ess you are one thousand’ – or SU-R1000 (€8499/US$9999) – has been Technics’ flagship integrated amplifier for the past ...

Wrapped in a thick-walled aluminium chassis that registers 23kg on the scales, the SU-R1000 must surely be an old-school beast of a Class A/B amplifier. Nope. Not by a long shot. We get our first ...

The company’s latest creative venture takes the legendary DJ turntable, the Technics SL-1200, and reimagines it as an ...

The LC3 codec is a newer and better-sounding alternative to the older Low Complexity Subband Coding, abbreviated as SBC. Sony ...

The B&W Zeppelin is a piece of hi-fi history. It started life as an iPod dock, before evolving into a premium wireless ...

For its 2025 model, Technics dug into its bag of tricks to improve the already mighty AZ80, resulting in the AZ100 ($300).

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For every household name (think Bose and Sonos), there are a multitude of smaller speaker brands releasing everything from multi-room systems that will set you back hundreds to pocket-sized ones that ...

Go ahead — watch a movie with your built-in TV speakers, and you'll soon find that it's missing something that you get at the movie theatre. I, personally, hate TV speakers. I watch a lot of ...

February 2025 Not everyone wants to be friends with Alexa. Many smart-home fans prefer using Google Nest smart speakers and screens to call up music, get weather and news, play trivia, and control ...

Learn more › Speaker wire is the unsung hero of any good two-channel audio setup, and even home theater components. Even the most affordable interconnects can have your speakers pumping in no time.

Sometimes you just want to relax and hear your music or movie’s audio without being encumbered by wearing headphones. That’s especially the case if you’re enjoying your media with friends or ...