I just ordered an Audioengine A2 speaker set and additionally the D1 DAC. I was going to opt for the A2+ but they're $50 more and I won't be using the built in DAC...the D1 seems to overcome the ...

I’ve got some bad news: Those nice headphones and great speakers that you spent so much money on? They probably don’t sound as good as they could. You spent the time searching for the best audio gear ...

[blip] let us know about this nice little project. The Alien DAC Project is basically a DIY USB sound card/interface. [Pictured is one built by cook on head-fi.org] It uses a TI PCM2702 at its core ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. You've probably heard the arguments that digital music — or at least CD-quality digital music — is inherently flawed compared to all-analog ...

Let down slightly by a flimsy headphone stand and a high price, the Creative Sound Blaster X7 is extremely easy to use, has a plethora of connection options, and is perfect for any beginner audiophile ...

The Emotiva Ego+ DACs are both under $150 and that will definitely make them quite popular if you’re a fan of the brand or if you are looking for something inexpensive to upgrade the sound of your ...

A compact integrated amplifier that includes HDMI ARC/eARC, Bluetooth and USB-C connectivity with support for hi-res audio playback. Suffering from a shortage of desk space? The new TEAC AI-303 USB ...

Creative’s Sound Blaster E5 pulls off the trick of being a jack of all trades with nary a significant compromise. Sound Blaster: the 20-year-old brand is a fond memory for some, an unknown quantity ...