There’s been a recent resurgence in vintage tech among the modern generation of consumers. The rise of film cameras and vinyl collecting is the biggest indicator. One thing I wouldn’t predict making a comeback is…

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Outside of a few select cases, almost every piece of modern tech you can hold in your hand–from smartphones to earbuds, and everything in between–can be charged wirelessly. While there are plenty of great brand-specific…

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Sonos is one of the best brands in the home audio space. IKEA is a household name and a stalwart brand when it comes to furniture. It should come as no surprise that the two…

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The Wrensilva Loft Tuxedo goes above and beyond conventional audio components with its ebonized hardwood and textured white diamond grille that wraps around teh entire case. It also has black anodized faceplates and knobs with…

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It’s been roughly two years in the making but Nocs Design has finally unveiled its impressive and beautiful Monolith speaker. Designed and engineered in Sweden, the Monolith offers a next-level audio experience. Constructed from a…

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Yamaha has taken the luxury hi-fi game to a whole new level with their latest release: the YH-5000SE luxury headphones. These over-ear headphones are both rugged and subtle with a magnesium-machined frame and a soft…

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Don’t wear earbuds unless you have to because they just can’t compare to a serious set of cans. To celebrate its 60th anniversary, Audio-Technica presents its top-end wireless headphones, the ATH-WB2022. Using flame maple, walnut,…

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While we appreciated the futuristic design of Audio-Technica’s recently released clear record player, their re-release of the retro Sound Burger really caught our eyes. The Sound Burger was originally released over 40 years ago and…

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London-based tech company Nothing has been making waves in the smartphone world with the arrival of its Nothing Phone (1). They’ve since followed that up with the launch of Nothing Ear(stick), a pair of expertly…

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Audio-Technica have been well-regarded for years as one of the best turntable brands in the industry. And now that they’re celebrating 60 years of audio tech production, the company has released a doozy of a…

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Rarely does a wireless Bluetooth speaker both sound beautiful and have commensurate aesthetics. The new Porsche Design Wireless speaker should deliver in both departments with its layered aluminum body, LED lighting, and a recessed bass-reflex…

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The idea of an all-in-one system is compelling for new vinyl enthusiasts, but cultured record collectors will tell you to steer clear. We’ve talked about this in the past but record players with built-in speakers…

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As everyone knows at this point, the Apple iPhone 14 Launch Event dropped a whole complement of new iPhones, Apple Watches, feature upgrades and AirPods. [But if you missed it, you can check out all…

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New Polaroid players that are anything but shy. Shop our most portable player, the Polaroid P1; our most wearable speaker, the Polaroid P2: our most iconic speaker, the Polaroid P3; or our most powerful player,…

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Polaroid already has the nostalgia-induced instant photo market cornered, so the American brand has decided to test out the audio industry with a range of colorful, stylish music speakers. The collection has four options: the…

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These days, it seems like every tech company that produces a single piece of audio hardware feels they have the claim to the latest and greatest–especially when it comes to the home theater space. In…

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