Venture Electronics does not only manufacture earbuds and in-ear headphones, but also has a wide offering of headphone amplifiers called … More
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xDuoo X10T II review: a unique take on portable audio
xDuoo calls it a “digital turntable” – and this definition had me wondering what that meant for a while, before … More
xDuoo X3-II review: portable budget delight
xDuoo recently introduced a refresh of their line of portable music players, which brought about a complete renewal of design … More
Topping NX1s review: tiny is good
The latest release by Topping is a refresh of the entry-level unit in its portable amplifers line-up. Its name is … More
Little Dot MKIII SE review: balanced tubes
Little Dot is a Chinese enterprise which is famous for their tube headphone amplifiers, especially for their affordable models which … More
Topping NX4 DSD review: little giant
In my experience, being an audiophile means, among other things, to always demand the best audio quality the circumstances allow. … More
Head ‘n’ HiFi Objective2 review: objectively good
The Objective2 is maybe Internet’s most famous headphone amplifier. The brainchild of Nwavguy, it is now a few years old … More
APPJ PA1502A review: warm vibes
Vacuum tubes, thermionic tubes or valves, electron tubes… The names are many, but the devices are the same. Invented more … More
FiiO X5 3rd gen review: great expectations
FiiO’s midrange offering is now made of one single device, the FiiO X5 3rd gen. This portable player is equipped … More
Topping A30 review: an affordable yet enticing headphone amplifier
In recent years, the choice of affordable yet quality headphone amplifiers has increased dramatically, to great benefit for the consumers. … More
Topping D30 review: a quality hi-res DAC at an affordable price
The Topping D30 is a DAC with plenty of connections and support for hi-res formats – including DSD. It comes … More
Stoner Acoustics introduces the UDX DAC
Malaysian company Stoner Acoustics recently announced their newest product – a DAC with balanced output and an optional headphone amplifier … More
Hidizs AP200 review: a DAP in beta
Hidizs introduced the AP200 last year, using a crowdfunding campaign to make it public and to raise the necessary funds. … More
Out of the Box: Cayin N5ii
Cayin has been a DAP manufacturer for quite some time now. The company, founded in 1993, is specialized in high-end … More
Topping D50 officially introduced: ES9038Q2M at heart
Topping introduced their latest DAC, the desktop-focused Topping D50. In a sense, it is a mix between the notorious (an … More