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From college-room creations to British hi-fi icons, Arcam’s John Dawson reflects on 50 proud years of electronics engineering

Good fortune saved the day, when an old university pal of John visited Arcam to have a product serviced. It turned out he was ...

Pro-Ject Doubles Down on CDs With Tube-Powered Flagship Player

Austrian hi-fi specialist Pro-Ject is giving the humble compact disc a high-end revival with a new tube-powered flagship ...
What Hi-Fi?

Lumin's high-end music streamer uses its first in-house DAC circuit and promises "unparalleled sonic performance"

Lumin has unveiled a new flagship network audio player, the Lumin X2, which boasts a fully custom, bespoke DAC circuit and advanced streaming features for a high-end price point. After years of R&D, ...
HiFi.nl

Review Pearl Acoustics 7040

British company Pearl Acoustics has been making a name for itself for years with its own loudspeaker design. The new 7040 power amplifier is their first creation in the field of amplification, based ...
IGN

Hi-Fi Rush Review

The last thing I expected from developer Tango Gameworks was a vibrant, fun-loving action game with the heart of a cartoon I would’ve absolutely loved. The studio’s primarily known for the dark and ...
eCoustics

Pass Labs HPA-1c Debuts: High-End Headphone Amplifier and Preamp Delivers 2 Watts Into 32 Ohms

Pass Labs’ new HPA-1c refines the original with lower noise, a redesigned power supply, and stronger performance, but its $4,045 price puts it up against serious rivals from Bryston, Violectric, and ...
eCoustics

SMSL DL400 DAC/Headphone Amp Debuts With DSD, LDAC and Serious Desktop Ambitions

DAC & Formats: ESS ES9039MSPRO; PCM 44.1–768 kHz (32-bit) and DSD 2.8–22.5 MHz (1-bit) via USB/I2S; Optical/Coax/AES to 192 kHz/24-bit; DoP256 (USB) and DoP64 (Optical/Coax/AES) ...
Android Authority

Google Fi’s big RCS upgrade lands at last, with a small catch

Google Fi finally makes web calling and RCS coexist. The fix comes with a trade-off: calling and messaging now live in two separate web portals. A new Web Calls page handles voice and voicemail, while ...
Wall Street Journal

Hillenbrand Inc.

The Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio, a key valuation measure, is calculated by dividing the stock's most recent closing price by the sum of the diluted earnings per share from continuing operations for ...
Android Police

Google Fi for web finally gets its long-awaited overhaul

Timi is a news and deals writer who's been reporting on technology for over a decade. He loves breaking down complex subjects into easy-to-read pieces that keep you informed. But his recent passion ...
Ultimate Classic Rock

The History of REO Speedwagon’s Blockbuster ‘Hi Infidelity’

When REO Speedwagon started work on the album that would become Hi Infidelity, they had no idea that they were on the edge of monster commercial success. But now, they have an easier time charting how ...