Yesterday we had Ferrum’s BROEN leaning on Volumio’s software while handing the digital-to-analogue conversion off to an outboard box. Today, the people who write that software show how they’d do the ...

Ferrum’s new BROEN is a streaming transport: it pulls in digital audio streams over your network or from directly attached storage devices, then passes them back out over I2S, AES/EBU, coaxial, ...

Cheap and experimental at one end, freshly unveiled high-end at the other: the latest Darko.Audio podcast episode has Srajan and me working both. I start at the affordable end with the Schiit Buf, a ...

Sonus faber has taken the covers off Olympica G3, a five-model loudspeaker range that revisits one of the Italian manufacturer’s longest-running families more than a decade on from the 2013 original.

The plan was the new DragonFly Copper, AudioQuest’s latest dongle DAC. German customs had other ideas, and it took its time reaching Berlin. So only four dongle DACs made the table, with the Copper ...

This is the third in a series of four – maybe five – CD player reviews for 2026. The Shanling SCD3.3 is a top-loading CD/SACD player that folds in some very basic USB drive file playback. It asks ...

Why tvOS 27 won’t fix Apple Music hi-res for most people.

10 more thoughts on Arcam's flagship streaming amplifier.

AudioQuest has announced the DragonFly Copper, the fifth model in its long-running USB dongle DAC line and the first newcomer since 2019’s DragonFly Cobalt. A dongle DAC is about as simple as hi-fi ...

Eighty years in, Klipsch has done something it has never done before: added a standmount to its Heritage Series. The Klipsch Rebellion is a two-way design rooted in Paul W. Klipsch’s 1958 H8 prototype ...