Chord Electronics 2GO Firmware Updated
UPDATE FOR CHORD ELECTRONICS 2GO FIRMWARE RELEASED TODAY Following on from last week’s Gofigure updates, Chord Electronics rolls out key updates for the Chord 2go streamer/server.
Hifi News
Rogers AB3a Subwoofer System
ROGERS AB3A SUBWOOFER SYSTEM LAUNCHED Rogers International has announced the release of their new Rogers AB3a subwoofer system, which we first saw back in 2020 at the Bristol Hifi Show.
Kudos C20 Loudspeakers
KUDOS C20 FLOORSTANDING LOUDSPEAKER REVIEW Kudos C20s are a relatively compact floorstanding loudspeaker made in the United Kingdom and costing £4000 a pair. Ian Ringstead takes a listen.
Amazon Music HD For All
AMAZON MUSIC HD FOR ALL, NOW AT NO EXTRA COST Following hot on the heels of the Apple Music announcement that their Lossless Audio would be available at no extra cost, subscribers to Amazon Music Unlimited can now upgrade to the highest quality streaming audio available, for free
EgglestonWorks Artisan Series Loudspeakers
AUDEN DISTRIBUTION INTRODUCES EGGLESTONWORKS ARTISAN SERIES LOUDSPEAKERS TO THE UK Auden Distribution now has the EgglestonWorks Artisan series of loudspeakers available for demonstration in the UK, through selected HiFi dealers.
Apple Music Announces Spatial Audio With Dolby Atmos And Lossless Audio
APPLE MUSIC ANNOUNCES SPATIAL AUDIO WITH DOLBY ATMOS AND LOSSLESS AUDIO AT NO EXTRA COST Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos and Lossless Audio are coming to Apple Music subscribers beginning in June 2021, at no additional cost.
Grado Prestige X Series Headphones
GRADO PRESTIGE X SERIES HEADPHONES LAUNCHED Grado has introduced the next generation of its Prestige Series open-back headphones. With over six decades of audio design experience, this headphone range is deep-rooted in the New York based company history.
Audio-GD At Underwood Hifi
UNDERWOOD HIFI ADDS AUDIO-GD TO ITS DISTRIBUTION PROFILE Walter Liederman and Underwood Hifi has announced the addition of Chinese brand Audio-GD to their portfolio, on an exclusive distributional basis in the USA.
Austrian Audio Hi-X65 Headphones
AUSTRIAN AUDIO HI-X65 OPEN-BACK OVER-EAR HEADPHONES Austrian Audio and their UK distributor Sound Technology Ltd have announced the Austrian Audio Hi-X65 headphones.
Stu’s Views – Headphones, Paranoia and Isolationism
I recently got a pair of rather splendid in-ear headphones sent for review and a few things struck me about headphones and the way that we (or I) consume music.
Fine Sounds UK Expands Their HQ
MCINTOSH AND SONUS FABER DISTRIBUTOR FINE SOUNDS UK EXPANDS THEIR HQ Fine Sounds UK, who are based in Scotland, are the country’s McIntosh and Sonus faber distributor.
CLONES Audio 25iRX
CLONES AUDIO 25iRX INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER REVIEW CLONES Audio 25iRX is a small integrated line-level amplifier from Taiwan that costs less than $2000. The amp’s predecessor was a firm favourite and a real bargain of an amplifier. Will the new amp impress in the same way?
Record Store Day 2021 – 4 Weeks To Go!
RECORD STORE DAY 2021 4 WEEKS TO GO! It is just four weeks tomorrow until the first Drop of Record Store Day 2021.
Audiolab DC Block Launched
AUDIOLAB DC BLOCK REMOVES RFI/EMI WHILST BANISHING ‘DC ON THE MAINS’ Known for its amplifiers and digital source components spanning four decades, Cambridge-based Audiolab is now releasing its first product designed to improve the quality of AC electricity, the dual-action Audiolab DC Block.
Stenheim Reference Ultime Two Loudspeakers
STENHEIM REFERENCE ULTIME TWO LOUDSPEAKERS ANNOUNCED Conceived and built entirely in Switzerland, the new Stenheim Reference Ultime Two loudspeakers are created using the design approach, components and materials used in the Reference Ultime models, in a more compact product that is easier to accommodate.
Chord Gofigure Update For 2go/Poly
CHORD GOFIGURE UPDATE FOR 2GO/POLY Chord Electronics latest free update to Chord Gofigure brings improved radio and playlist support, faster access, plus the ability to browse albums with the Chord 2go and Chord Poly.