Cambridge Audio Unveils New All-In-One Audio Streamer
UK sound brand Cambridge Audio has launched a new London-designed all-in-one audio system with huge streaming capability. Cambridge’s new Evo 75 and Evo 150 boxes – which produce 75W and 150W per...
View ArticleAbbey Road Studios Talks Music In Bowers & Wilkins Series
As the official speaker brand of choice for the iconic Abbey Road Studios engineering equipment, Bowers & Wilkins has partnered with the recording institution for a different kind of project. In...
View ArticlePower Sound In 8 Rooms With Bowers & Wilkins’ 16-Channel Amp
Bowers and Wilkins wants to bring high-quality studio sound to every room in your house, with the new CDA-16 distribution power amplifier. This thing is a beast. From one sleek component, you can power...
View ArticleJBL’s New Partybox Is A Portable DJ Kit, PA System, And Party Starter
JBL has today released their Partybox 310 speaker into the Australian market, a party starting speaker that combines JBL Pro Sound with a syncopated light show that pulses in time with the rhythms. The...
View ArticleApple Rumoured To Be Developing A Soundbar
Apple may be working on a soundbar with built in Apple TV and a video conferencing camera. Bloomberg has quoted “people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified”, who claim the device...
View ArticleSony And Google Team Up To Bring 360 Reality Audio To Android
Since its launch in late 2019, Sony’s immersive 360 Reality Audio has been slow to infiltrate the market, launching with just 1,000 compatible songs, and only through Tidal, Amazon Echo, and various...
View ArticleRotel Does A Refresh On Its MKII Integrated Amps
Rotel Electronics has made some crucial acoustic and performance tweaks to three of its integrated amplifiers. This world-renowned brand has been manufacturing high-quality products for sound...
View ArticleTechnics Releases Affordable Version Of Its Best Turntable
Making its offerings more attractive to the entry-level buyer, Technics is adding an affordable turntable to its legendary SL range of decks, and it’s called the SL-100C. This new model inherits many...
View ArticleSennheiser’s New Soundbar Now Supports Sony 360 Reality Audio
Sennheiser’s already-impressive Ambeo Soundbar got even better over the weekend, as the company released a firmware update that allows Sony 360 Reality Audio support. Users can now listen to available...
View ArticleMusic Hall Audio’s Turntables Now Available In Australia
The INDI Group has just announced the addition of a new brand to its Indi Imports portfolio, presenting to Australia the heritage-built Music Hall turntables brand. US audio company Music Hall has been...
View ArticleApple Drastically Reduces AirPod Production For 2021
Apple will be reducing its planned AirPod production this year by up to 30 per cent, according to reports from Nikkei Asia. Originally, the company had planned to produce 110 million units throughout...
View ArticleAudioQuest Announces New USB Noise Filter
If you’re reading this on a laptop or PC, you’ll probably be mildly aware of noise emanating from your computer. It comes from the power supply, the circuitry, and the cooling fan, and a lot of it...
View ArticleJay-Z Closes Deal To Sell Tidal To Twitter Founder Jack Dorsey
The sale of Jay-Z’s majority stake in music-streaming service Tidal to Jack Dorsey’s Square has closed, with Tidal being valued at north of AU$560 million. Square, Dorsey’s financial services company,...
View ArticleFake Spotify Sites Will Leech Your Bank Details And Steal Your Bitcoin
With 365 million users worldwide, it seems that almost everybody you know is signed up to Spotify. But those planning to test out the world’s largest music site should be aware that what looks like an...
View ArticleStormAudio Announces New Products, Upgrades, And 5-Year Warranties
StormAudio has extended its product warranty for the entire MK2 line-up to five years, a move they say “makes a strong statement of confidence in the longevity of their products and of commitment to...
View ArticleMusicians Ask Spotify To Kill Controversial New Voice Recognition Software
In late February, Spotify patented new voice recognition technology that can detect the emotional state, age, gender, accent, and surrounding environment of a person, and use this to recommend music to...
View ArticleSkullcandy Brings Affordable True Wireless Earbuds To Oz
Skullcandy has released a new pair of sub-$100 true wireless earbuds, which it says will “democratise” the true wireless market. Available in black or grey, Skullcandy’s Dime True Wireless Earbuds...
View ArticleSpotify Funnels Australian Revenue Through Swedish Office
According to documents filed to ASIC, Spotify received zero subscription revenue from Australian users in 2020, despite an estimated 7.7 million Aussies using the service. The Sydney Morning Herald...
View ArticleREVIEW: Expensive Jabra Or The New AfterShokz Bone Conduction Business Headset
When you work at the blunt end of the consumer electronics industry and you are seeing hundreds of products a year, occasionally a product comes along that is a real standout. For me that product is...
View ArticleGlobal TWS Headset Shipments To Grow 40.5% This Year
Global shipments of true wireless stereo headsets look likely to hit 259 million units in 2021, growing 40.5 per cent year on year, according to forecasts by Digitimes Research. Apple will maintain its...
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