Now that pretty much every major streaming music service — except Spotify — offers lossless audio options at CD-quality or better, you may be wondering how you can hear that extra level of sound ...

Shanling has introduced the SM90, a high-resolution music streamer with DAC functionality and broad connectivity, while Apple Music’s lossless and Spatial Audio features continue to set new ...

If you’ve been looking for a way to increase the quality of your audio and take full advantage of your headphones, in-ear monitors (IEMs), or gaming headset but don’t want to spend more than $100, the ...

From sleek DACs to clever wireless add-ons, these audio gadgets bring sharper detail and richer sound to your setup without ...

This $60 USB-C dongle DAC features analogue volume control with support for hi-res audio including MQA, DSD and PCM. If anyone can make a $60 Dongle DAC that doesn’t sound like every other product in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. This article is more than 3 years old. The iFi Zen Air DAC ...

When it comes to mobile audio, sometimes the sound your phone and headphones muster just isn't enough. That can be especially true if you prefer a set of wired cans over anything wireless. To achieve ...

dCS has just unveiled its new audio streamer named the Lina DAC X. This is its most advanced model yet with several premium features, a bespoke DAC, a large display, and a beautiful design. It’s a one ...

Our trip through the world of audio technology has taken us step-by step from your ears into a typical home Hi-Fi system. We’ve seen the speakers and the amplifier, now it’s time to take a look at ...

There's always a comparison to be made with technology, especially with audio tech, whether it's vinyl records vs. streaming music or your choice of headphones.

The Asus ROG Kithara is a rare open-back planar magnetic gaming headset with excellent sound, strong imaging and thoughtful ...