Hurricanes and disasters: The case for Radio
Hurricane Harvey has flooded Houston and devastated a large swath of Texas. On the horizon, hurricane Irma—the most powerful Atlantic storm in recorded history—has...
Why David Pogue is Right About the Pono Player and High Resolution Music
When David Pogue wrote his sizzling review about legendary rocker Neil Young's high resolution Pono music player, David made some major waves,—at least with...
Is there a difference between cheap and expensive HDMI Cables?
I'm sure you've gone into a store and someone's tried to sell you an expensive HDMI cable....
iTunes Radio Bitrate?
iTunes Radio is now live with the launch of iOS7 and iTunes 11.1 the question is, what is the bitrate? The iTunes Radio bitrate...
Is the Audiophile Hobby Dead?
For years, the magazine trifecta of Stereophile, Sound and Vision, and Home Theater have graced my home. A few months ago, I received notice...
Will Apple’s AirPods be seen as the first networked headphones?
Apple's AirPods signal the future of network-enabled headphones.
Goodbye 3.5mm jack: Apple set to eliminate legacy connector and that’s a good thing
Tomorrow Apple is set to unveil the iPhone 7. Rumors are that the new iPhone will be the first mobile device to jettison the...
When is a $3,000 Power Amplifier an Audiophile Bargain?
When it comes to amplifiers, great power comes at a significant cost. That then begs the question, what constitutes a great amplifier bargain? Last...
The Art of Listening: Lost?
I'd like to think that I wasn't in a more pensive mood than usual, but this evening especially, I was thinking about the art...
Reader Questions: Speaker Upgrade on a budget—used Paradigm Studio or Magnepan MMG?
I occasionally get reader questions via email. If those question are of broader interest, I like to address them here.
I received an...
