Audio
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Rotel introduced the affordable high-end Michi series in the early 1990s, only to retire the name a few short years after release. Now it's back with the launch of three new flagship components. -
Many of us frequently use Google Maps' Street View feature, to see what things look like at a given location. Well, Australian scientists are developing sort of an audio equivalent, that will let users hear various eco-regions throughout the country.
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The original AirPods and the 2019 follow-ups have found their way into a lot of ears: now the next generation AirPods have arrived: the AirPods Pro.
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Just last month, the new DA2 Digital Audio Module from New York's McIntosh Labs made its debut in the C53 preamplifier. Now the company has partnered digital with analog for the C2700 two-channel tube preamplifier.
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Sennheiser is aiming to take its Ambeo immersive audio technology on the road, and has teamed up with Karma Automotive to kit out a Revero GT with a specially-designed entertainment and communication system to be showcased during Monterey Car Week.
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Despite many of his designs being long discontinued, audio gear made by British engineer Rupert Neve is still highly sought after in the recording industry. Now home Hi-Fi enthusiasts can tap into Neve's classic sound with the introduction of the Fidelice Precision range.
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New York's McIntosh Labs has announced a new addition to its high end audio catalog in the shape of the C53 preamplifier, which is the first product to feature the company's new DA2 Digital Audio Module and the first capable of connecting to HDMI (ARC)-compatible TVs.
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A couple of weeks ago, Cambridge Audio entered the true wireless earphones space with the oddly-named Melomania 1 – with an AirPods-beating 45 hours of use before needing to find a power outlet. We've been putting them to the test ever since.
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Fujifilm has added an audio element to its line of instax hybrid digital instant snappers, sort of. The mini LiPlay allows users to record a short audio clip that's converted into a QR code on the credit card-sized photo it prints out. Scanning the code in an app then plays the audio clip.
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It's been almost 5 years since we featured the first truly wireless earphones, and now such things are pretty common. Battery life can be quite short though. Cambridge Audio is tackling this with the Melomania 1 – true wireless earbuds boasting up to 45 hours of music listening.
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Music streaming giant Spotify has made its first foray into the world of audio gear. Simply called "Car Thing," this first piece of hardware isn't intended for consumers, but is intended to help the company understand its users' listening habits when behind the wheel.
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Latvia's Gamechanger Audio has revealed the final desktop design of its upcoming Motor Synth, which debuted as a proof of concept at NAMM 2019 back in January. As its name suggests, motors are used to create its tones.
