LG has been in the game long enough to know that they have to compete with larger behemoths while still making their products unique and accessible. They’ve done it with their TONE Free line. Coming…
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Pro-Ject x Metallica Limited Edition Turntable
Calling all record collectors. If you’re looking to upgrade your turntable selection, we’ve got the record player for you. The audio tech wizards at Pro-Ject, makers of some of our favorite turntables, have teamed up…
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The PAX Plus Vaporizer Is as Elegant as It Is Effective
Master & Dynamic x Mercedes AMG Headphones
Headphones are as basic or luxurious as you want them to be. For people that heavily favor the latter, a new collaboration series from Master & Dynamic and Mercedes-AMG should take good care of you.…
Balenciaga x Bang & Olufsen Speaker Purse Collaboration
It might be best to think of the Speaker Bag from Balenciaga and Bang & Olufsen as the upper crust’s version of guys walking around in the 70s and 80s with boomboxes on their shoulders.…
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Porsche Design PDH80
Porsche Design wants to deliver beautiful-looking headphones, as well as beautiful-sounding ones. The PDH80 fills those roles perfectly with matte metal finishes, rich leather, and 50mm neodymium acoustic drivers. Perhaps even more impressive is the…
Yamaha Design Lab TurnT Turns Your Smartphone Into a Record Player
While streaming continues to be the dominant music listening platform, there has been a significant uptick in physical audio purchases. Most notably in vinyl sales but CDs and even cassette tapes have seen a resurgence…
Sonos Announces Budget-Friendly Ray Soundbar
Audio tech giant Sonos has added to its lineup of home theater gear with the compact, budget-friendly Ray Soundbar. Designed for smaller spaces, the Ray takes up very little room but offers an immersive experience…
The Dyson Zone Is a Radical Piece of Wearable Tech
Count on Dyson to come up with innovations the world has never thought of. Now, they’ve released their Zone, a combination of wireless noise-canceling over-the-ear headphones and a personal air purification system. It could just…
Ikea Releases a Portable Bluetooth Speaker That Doubles as a Lamp
Ikea has teamed up with Spotify to release a stylish and useful piece of gear. The VAPPEBY combines a Bluetooth speaker with a portable lantern. Perfect for camping trips, picnics, or backyard hangs, the VAPPEBY…
Sonus Faber Omnia Wireless Speaker
Italian company Sonus Faber has been a staple in the audio tech landscape for years. Their latest offering is a stunningly artful wireless speaker with serious hi-fi performance. You’ll find a total of seven speakers…
Floyd x Sonos Speaker Stands
Whether you’re talking Flat Plank Shelves, a DIY Platform Bedframe, or DIY Heavy Duty Tables, Floyd has all the bits you need to pair with your own raw materials on your way to creating the…
La Boite Concept LX Turntable Desk Speaker System
La Boite Concept hi-fi creations have been described by listeners as everything from “a sound product worthy of a live orchestra” to “inventive audio that bridges the gap between traditional markets and more bit-chains.” That…
Khadas’ Ultra-Slim Headphone Amplifier Attaches to Your iPhone With MagSafe
As much as we love the listening experience you can only get with a high-quality audio system, vinyl and a good turntable, you can’t take that kind of setup with you on the road. But…
Toneoptic Has a Whole New Way to Store, Present, and Display Your Vinyl
When it comes to collecting vinyl, there comes a point when you’ve outgrown even what IKEA has to offer and you need to upgrade to more bespoke options. Current shipping and manufacturing crises notwithstanding, that’s…
Lexon Tykho 3 FM Radio & Bluetooth Speaker
If we’re being completely honest, we’re not even sure how many Bluetooth speakers we have lying around at this point because, while they all do their jobs, none of them are all that memorable. That…
The Byredo x Ojas Olfactive Stéréophonique Pumps Out Tunes and Pleasant Smells
At first glance, especially with a name like OJAS attached, you might think this is just an external speaker. While that kind of assumption wouldn’t be wrong, the true purpose is so much more involved.…
Gearbox Automatic Transparent Turntable MkII
When shopping for record players, you’ll want a turntable that marries aesthetics with high-quality engineering. Turntables are pricey pieces of gear so you want to invest in one that is built to last and will…
Brionvega Updates Its Totem Stereo for the Design’s 50th Anniversary
When it comes to home appliances–whether you’re talking about the cooking devices in the kitchen, the audio devices throughout the house, or anything else–you want pieces that do their job while looking good in the…
Astell&Kern CA1000 Carryable Headphone Amp
Astell&Kern has been producing high-quality, impeccably-engineered audio products for the better part of a decade. The Acro CA1000 Carryable Headphone Amp is the perfect example of what they’ve accomplished over the years. With design inspirations…
Jabra Elite 4 Active Wireless Earbuds
Almost all mobile device manufacturers are ditching the 3.5mm jack that made corded headphones commonplace in favor of strictly Bluetooth options that make wireless options a necessity. While there are plenty of true wireless earbud…