MARTEN COLTRANE SUPREME EXTREME TO MAKE WORLD PREMIERE AT HONG KONG HIGH END AV SHOW 2025 Following its static display at High End Munich 2025, Swedish loudspeaker manufacturer Marten will unveil its flagship loudspeaker, the Marten Coltrane Supreme Extreme, at the Hong Kong High End AV Show 2025.
WIRES4MUSIC HORUS AND OSIRIS USB CABLES EXPAND DIGITAL RANGE Wires4Music has introduced two new USB cables to its range of digital interconnects, the Wires4Music Horus USB and Wires4Music Osiris USB.
LUMIN U2X NETWORK TRANSPORT ADDS FLAGSHIP FEATURES TO MID-RANGE The new LUMIN U2X Network Transport expands LUMIN’s digital streaming range with a model that draws on technologies from the brand’s flagship X1 player.
TOPPING DX5 II, D900, AND A900 HEADLINE ELECTROMOD’S CANJAM LONDON 2025 LINEUP UK distributor Electromod returns to CanJam London with a strong showing of high-performance headphone gear from its portfolio of well-regarded international brands. Visitors can experience the latest DACs, headphone amplifiers, and headphones across several product ranges, with multiple UK firsts on display.
PRO-JECT HEAD BOX E HEADPHONE AMPLIFIER LAUNCHES IN COMPACT FORM Pro-Ject Audio Systems has released the Pro-Ject Head Box E, a compact headphone amplifier designed to support a range of headphones, including those with higher impedance.
HiFiMAN SUSVARA UNVEILED HEADPHONES HiFiMAN Susvara Unveiled Headphones are the current flagship of the HiFiMan headphone range, taking that crown from the HiFiMAN Susvara. They represent a significant investment at £7499, and that price demands that potential buyers are committed to their headphone setup. Oscar Stewart takes a listen and shares his views with HiFi […]
KINERA VERDANDI EARPHONES REVIEW Kinera Verandi earphones are a £1200 set of in-ears that pack a whole load of different driver technology into their design. Oscar Stewart takes a listen for HiFi PiG.
CONGREGATION LAUNCHES WITH ANALOGUE-FIRST LISTENING SPACES AND VINYL LOUNGE DEBUT A new UK-based design studio, CONGREGATION, has launched with a mission to reimagine how we experience music.
FiiO ENTERS POWERED SPEAKER MARKET WITH SP5 ACTIVE SPEAKERS FiiO has announced the launch of the FiiO SP5 Active Speaker System, its first active speaker offering.
DAN CLARK AUDIO NOIRE XO HEADPHONES REVIEW Dan Clark Audio Noire XO Headphones are an open-backed version of the Dan Clark Audio NOIRE X that HiFi PiG has reviewed in the past. They use the well-regarded Harman Curve EQ and cost £1299. Ocar Stewart takes a listen for HiFi PiG.
HEDDphone TWO GT Headphones Review HEDDphone TWO GT Headphones by German manufacturer HEDD use Air Motion Transformers in place of electrostatic or more conventional drivers. They cost £1899, which pits them against some serious competition in a very competitive marketplace. Oscar Stewart takes a listen for HiFi PiG
AUDIO TECHNIQUE HOSTS 2025 HONG KONG HIGH END AV SHOW 2025 IN AUGUST The 2025 edition of the Hong Kong High-End AV And Head-Fi Show, organised by long-standing audio publication Audiotechnique, will take place from 8th to 10th August at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre.
CAMPFIRE AUDIO RELAY DAC/AMP LAUNCHES IN THE UK Campfire Audio is set to unveil its new compact DAC/AMP, the Campfire Audio Relay, at CanJam London 2025.
MANLEY LABS ACQUIRED BY MUSIC TECH ENTREPRENEUR DIRK ULRICH Manley Laboratories, the California-based manufacturer of analogue tube audio gear, has announced its acquisition by audio entrepreneur and industry veteran Dirk Ulrich.
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HIFI PIG PARTNERS WITH ASIA’S TOP HIFI SHOWS At HiFi PiG, we’ve always prided ourselves on being where the action is when it comes to the very best in HiFi, Headfi and Audio, whether that’s in Europe, the UK, the USA, or increasingly, in Asia.
AVID RELVEO TURNTABLE MARKS 30TH ANNIVERSARY WITH NEW DESIGN The AVID Relveo is first all-new turntable from the British HiFi brand in 12 years.
TUNESHINE TURNS ALBUM ART INTO A LIVING DISPLAY FOR YOUR LISTENING ROOM The Tuneshine LED Music Display is a stylish new gadget designed to bring album art to life in HiFi listening spaces.
THREE YEARS IN THE MAKING: MUSIC FIRST AUDIO LP 103 LCR PHONO STAGE British HiFi manufacturer Music First Audio, part of Stevens & Billington Ltd, has announced the global release of its latest phono stage, the Music First Audio LP 103 LCR.
MORGAN ACOUSTICS TEN 12 LOUDSPEAKERS REVIEW Morgan Acoustics Ten 12 Loudspeakers are a brand new HiFi speaker, from a brand new manufacturer, but with years of thought and study behind its design. Janine Elliot takes a world-first formal listen to this new British brand’s premiere outing.
NETWORK ACOUSTICS LAUNCHES ORIGIN STREAMING POWER SUPPLY FOR DIGITAL AUDIO SYSTEMS UK-based brand Network Acoustics has introduced the Network Acoustics Origin Streaming Power Supply, a new hybrid DC power supply developed specifically for digital audio components.
JOHN ROGERS INVENTOR OF THE RINGMAT PASSES AWAY Russ Andrews has contacted us with this obituary for John Rogers of Ringmat Developments.
UNITRA ANNOUNCES THEIR INTENTION TO SAVE FELLOW POLISH HiFi BRAND DIORA Unitra, the Polish HiFi brand, has announced that they are hoping to save the future of fellow Polish HiFi brand, Diora Acoustics, known for their OEM manufacturing of loudspeaker cabinets, and in more recent times, their own loudspeaker ranges.
FOCAL DIVA MEZZA UTOPIA LOUDSPEAKER LAUNCHES AS NEXT-GEN WIRELESS HiFi FLAGSHIP Focal has introduced the Focal Diva Mezza Utopia, a new wireless loudspeaker that advances its Diva Utopia line.
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KEF XIO SOUNDBAR BRINGS 5.1.2 HOME CINEMA TO A SINGLE ENCLOSURE KEF has introduced the KEF XIO Soundbar, a 5.1.2-channel sound system designed to deliver spatial audio from a standalone enclosure.
NORSTONE OSLO VINYL STYLISH STORAGE FOR YOUR RECORD COLLECTION Norstone has introduced the Norstone Oslo Vinyl, a piece of HiFi furniture aimed squarely at vinyl collectors and music lovers seeking practical storage with contemporary aesthetics.
NOTHING AND KEF LAUNCH HEADPHONE (1): A NEW OVER-EAR HEADPHONE CO-DEVELOPED UNDER ‘SOUND BY KEF’ INITIATIVE British tech and mobile phone company Nothing has unveiled Headphone (1), its first over-ear headphone and the debut product born from its collaboration with British loudspeaker manufacturer KEF.
