McIntosh MC451 With Hybrid Drive Technology – First Look All Image Credit: McIntosh The MC451 is the latest addition to the McIntosh Hybrid drive range. It is a dual mono power amplifier that employees both tube and solid state technology extracting the best from each device type and providing 300 […]

McIntosh MC451 With Hybrid Drive Technology – First Look

HiFi Rose RS250A Streamer – Updated Product All Image Credit: HiFi Rose The Korean brand HiFi Rose has recently announced the updated RS250A, a high performance, audiophile, network streamer DAC, and pre-amplifier. Looking identical to its earlier sibling, the RS250, the “A” version offers upgraded DAC, clock, electronics and a […]

HiFi Rose RS250A Streamer – Updated Product

Rotel S14 Integrated Network Player – Just Add Speakers All Image Credit: Rotel To the for ever growing selection of network players and streamers Rotel has just added their S14, an integrated network streamer boasting 150watts of Class AB amplification into 4 Ohms or 80watts into 8 Ohms. All you […]

Rotel S14 Integrated Network Player – Just Add Speakers

Mission 778X Stereo Integrated Amplifier – New Product This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure here. All Image Credit: Mission Hailing from Cambridgeshire, England, Mission are well known for their famed range of audiophile speakers, but in 1983 they also manufactured and sold their first and only Mission […]

Mission 778X Stereo Integrated Amplifier – New Product

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Rega Elex MK4 Integrated Amplifier – First Look All Image Credit: Rega For all you Rega fans out there the Elex MK4 is a new high performance stereo integrated amplifier from the English Hi-Fi brand that replaces the Elex-R. The new custom case design now matches the rest of the […]

Rega Elex MK4 Integrated Amplifier – First Look

Gold Note PH-5 Phono Stage – Quick Look All Image Credit: Gold Note The Italian Gold Note PH-5 is a new generation phono stage that has been designed to provide a similar quality and performance to the PH-10 and PH-1000, but at a more affordable price. It comes with a […]

Gold Note PH-5 Phono Stage – Quick Look

McIntosh’s Future-Proofed MDA200 DAC All Image Credit: McIntosh This new DAC from McIntosh should be able to meet all your decoding needs into the foreseeable future due to its upgradable DAC module. The MDA200 is their latest upgradable DAC being based upon the well established DA2 Digital Audio Module that […]

McIntosh’s Future-Proofed MDA200 DAC

New LC3plus Hi-Res Wireless CODEC Image Credits: JAS & Fraunhofer Institute The German Fraunhofer Institute has been a leader in CODEC research and development for decades and have just announced their new LC3 audio CODEC. With LC3, it will become possible to enjoy Enhanced Voice Services (EVS) speech quality in […]

New LC3plus Hi-Res Wireless CODEC

Top Gun: Maverick – 4K Review         Paramount Pictures | 2022 PG13 | 2hrs 10 min | Action HD | 1080P | Dolby Atmos | Dolby TrueHD 7.1 Native 4K | 2160P | Dolby Vision | HDR10 | Dolby Atmos | Dolby TrueHD 7.1 Aspect Ratios: 2.39:1 | […]

Top Gun: Maverick – 4K Review

Pro-Ject Stereo Box S3 BT and MaiA DS3 Announced All Image Credit: Pro-Ject Pro-Ject Audio Systems has announced two new integrated amplifiers; the ultra compact Stereo Box S3 BT and the slightly larger and well featured MaiA DS3. While the Stereo Box S3 BT features BT 5.0 with aptX HD […]

Pro-Ject Stereo Box S3 BT and MaiA DS3 Announced

JVC Release Firmware V2.0 For D-ILA Projectors Image Credit: JVC JVC has just released firmware version 2.0. This is a free update that provides compatible projectors with new features, better performance, and increased convenience. The new enhancements include: Superior frame-adaptive HDR with more options and settings A new Laser Dynamic […]

JVC Release Firmware V2.0 For D-ILA Projectors

iFi NEO Stream – First Look All Image Credit: iFi iFi has expanded its range of streaming DAC’s with the addition of the NEO Stream. This new design is said by iFi to; “deliver optimal versatility and sonic performance”. It combines a wide array of features and the latest version […]

iFi NEO Stream – First Look

MediaTek Pentonic 1000 – 4K120 SoC – Quick Look Image Credit: MediaTek MediaTek has just announced the Pentonic 1000 system on a chip (SoC) that they claim will power a host of 2023 TV’s from brands such as; Sony, Samsung, Philips and Panasonic who are currently using MediaTek chips in […]

MediaTek Pentonic 1000 – 4K120 SoC – Quick Look

Audiolab Flagship 9000 Series – First Look All Image Credit: Audiolab Audiolab launches flagship 9000 series integrated amplifier and CD transport The Cambridge based company Audiolab has launched the first of two products in its new flagship 9000 series, the 9000A integrated stereo amplifier and 9000CDT CD transport. With a […]

Audiolab Flagship 9000 Series – First Look

MoFi Electronics SourcePoint 10 Loudspeaker – Quick Look All Image Credit: MoFi Electronics According to Mobile Fidelity “the SourcePoint 10 is designed like a cost-no-object loudspeaker, a complete from the ground up approach, to deliver the highest sound quality and value.” The SourcePoint 10 loudspeaker is designed by Andrew Jones […]

MoFi Electronics SourcePoint 10 Loudspeaker – Quick Look