Category: Audio & Video
The Original Audiophile Soundbar Just Got a Significant Hi-Fi Upgrade
When Sennheiser launched the Ambeo soundbar over six years ago, it was unlike anything else. The soundbar was absolutely massive, stretching over four feet across and weighing more than forty pounds. And thanks to its 13 drivers (which was unprecedented at the time), it delivered a more powerful and immersive sound than any other standalone…
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I heard the new TCL Z100 Dolby FlexConnect speakers, and it could be the beginning of a new era for home theater
We’ve been hearing about Dolby FlexConnect for a few years since it was announced in 2023, and Dolby and TCL have given demos of the technology in the past, but we’re finally at the point where the technology is coming to the consumer market. And the first speakers to incorporate FlexConnect are the TCL Z100…
I saw Samsung’s $30,000, 115-inch micro-RGB TV, and its vivid picture outshines mini-LED TVs
Samsung’s massive, in both price and size, micro-RGB TV is barely two weeks old, but it’s making waves for those two factors as well as the promised visual quality. The 115-inch Micro RGB Samsung Vision AI Smart TV – yes, a long formal product name for sure – is out in Korea right now for…
A Renowned Audio Brand Quietly Releases Traditional Hi-Fi Versions of Its Beloved Desktop Speakers
Audioengine, one of the biggest names in affordable desktop hi-fi, is on a bit of a heater. In the last several months, the Texas-based audio company has come out with new-and-improved versions of several of its popular computer speakers, including the A2+ ($279), HD3 ($359) and HD4 ($429). And now, for a limited time, Audioengine…
Sonos Is Having a Rare Sale on One of Its Best Hi-Fi Speakers
For the last several weeks, Sonos has been running a “Back to School” sale, which has offered discounts on just a few of its speakers. Most notably, its entry-level smart speaker, the Era 100, and both its portable speakers, the Roam 2 and Move 2, were all discounted. Now, those deals are still ongoing ……
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19 Cool New Gadgets to Keep on Your Radar
Another week down, and, per usual, a bunch of new tech and gadgets have been announced. This past week, Google announced its line of Pixel 10 smartphones, Ricoh revealed its GR IV compact camera and FiiO introduced its new flagship portable hi-fi player. But that’s just scratching the surface…. Check out the original article: [Gearpatrol]…
I test audio kit for a living, and these earbuds’ death-proof battery and regal design blew me away
Noble FoKus Amadeus: Two-minute review Can earbuds make you feel like royalty? Well, Noble Audio are here to give it a good old college try with their Noble FoKus Amadeus earbuds; the latest and cheapest in the FoKus series, but which benefit from some posh new engineering in both soft- and hardware. Specs-wise, these true…
A Legendary Hi-Fi Company’s New Bookshelf Speakers Are Surprisingly Affordable
Dali is a high-end Danish hi-fi manufacturer with a history dating back to the early 1980s. The brand, which stands for “Danish Audiophile Loudspeaker Industries,” specializes in extremely high-end loudspeakers — its flagship Kore floorstanders, for example, command a price tag upwards of $120,000. Flipping expectations on their head, the revered audio maker just announced…
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65Z90B) 4K TV Review: just buy it
Verdict Panasonic’s been quietly making excellent OLED TVs for years now, but the 2025 range is one to shout about, especially the Z90B. The picture quality is great, the sound is very good and Panasonic’s caught up on the feature side. It’s one of the best OLED TVs of 2025…. Check out the original article:…