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Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 & Pi6 Wireless IEM Review & Comparison

— November 08, 2024 00:00

Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 & Pi6 Wireless IEM Review & Comparison

Bowers & Wilkins’ new true wireless earbuds, the affordable Pi6 and flagship Pi8, feature hi-res Bluetooth and active noise cancelling. Discover which offers the best sound in this comparison review.

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OSSIC X ‑ Your True 3D Audio Headphones

— August 22, 2016 17:00

OSSIC X - Your True 3D Audio Headphones

OSSIC is a new headphone developer founded by veterans of respected hi-fi company Pioneer and computer peripheral company Logitech. Their new OSSIC X promise to bring a true 3D audio experience.

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HiFiMAN Edition X Headphone Review

Smit Patel — July 09, 2016 10:00

HiFiMAN Edition X Headphone Review

With incredible efficiency and a lightweight design the HiFiMan Edition X headphones sound outstanding from just an ordinary device, but at $1,799 are they worth it? Read on to find out.

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NuForce BE6i Wireless Bluetooth Earphones Review

— June 17, 2016 00:00

NuForce BE6i Wireless Bluetooth Earphones Review

The BE6i, a new wireless in-ear monitor by NuForce was just launched this week and we review it here. Its an impressive-looking set of earphones with rugged aluminum bullet-style earpieces.

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Focal Elear Over‑Ear Headphone Review

— June 14, 2016 07:00

Focal Elear Over-Ear Headphone Review

Focal has just drastically upped its headphone game with two very high-end models. Utopia and Elear are made in France and about to hit the market. We got the exclusive on the Elear review sample.

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RBH HP‑1B Bluetooth Stereo Headphones Review

Steve DellaSala — June 01, 2016 08:00

RBH HP-1B Bluetooth Stereo Headphones Review

The RBH HP-1B’s are about the best bet in great sounding wireless noise-isolating headphones that offer high-end sound in a compact travel-worthy design at an affordable price. Read on to see why.

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Master & Dynamic MW60 Wireless Headphones Review

Smit Patel — March 13, 2016 20:00

Master & Dynamic MW60 Wireless Headphones Review

Master & Dynamic have launched the MW60: a $549 closed-back Bluetooth headphone. Like the MW40, the great sound and stunning looks pay homage to the polished brand. Read on to find out more.

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V‑MODA Zn In‑Ear Monitor Review

— March 02, 2016 00:00

V-MODA Zn In-Ear Monitor Review

With Zn, V-MODA has brought an injection of style and reasonably priced high-quality IEMs to the industry. Color us impressed with these earphones as you can read in our review.

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RBH Sound HP‑2 Noise Isolating Headphones Review

— February 23, 2016 06:00

RBH Sound HP-2 Noise Isolating Headphones Review

The RBH HP-2s are lightweight over-ear noise-isolating headphones featuring space-age 45mm beryllium-coated drivers and sound quality beyond their price class. A great alternative to Beats? Read on.

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PSB M4U 2 Noise Cancelling Heaphones Review

Steve DellaSala — February 15, 2016 08:30

PSB M4U 2 Noise Cancelling Heaphones Review

The PSB M4U Noise Cancelling headphones have good sound quality but fall short on the effectiveness of its active noise cancelling and especially on ergonomics and durability. Read on to find out why.

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RBH Sound HP‑1B Wireless and HP‑2 Reference Headphones Preview

— November 30, 2015 00:00

RBH Sound HP-1B Wireless and HP-2 Reference Headphones Preview

The RBH Sound HP-1B wireless bluetooth and HP-2 reference-quality headphones with beryllium-coated drivers set a new price to performance standard along with light weight and high efficiency.

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Pioneer SE‑MASTER1 Headphones Preview

— November 27, 2015 17:00

Pioneer SE-MASTER1 Headphones Preview

We got a chance to try out the new SE-Master1 headphones at CEDIA from Pioneer. They sounded great, but with a $2500 price tag they better sound amazing and cook you breakfast too.

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Master & Dynamic MH40 Headphones Review

Smit Patel — November 20, 2015 10:00

Master & Dynamic MH40 Headphones Review

Master & Dynamic have really set the bar high with their new $399 MH40 headphones. Featuring premium materials and a sound to match, users are given a choice of 5 different color variations.

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Vision Ears VE5 CIEM Earphones Review

Smit Patel — October 30, 2015 20:00

Vision Ears VE5 CIEM Earphones Review

Vision Ears’ new release the VE5 has turned heads in the audiophile community with its uniquely compelling sound. At $1,556 they do not come cheap though; read the review to find out more.

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RBH EP3 Noise Isolating Earphones Review

— October 12, 2015 08:00

RBH EP3 Noise Isolating Earphones Review

RBH has introduced the mid-range EP3 Noise Isolating Earphones that showcase just how good affordable, portable audio can be. RBH’s EP3 earphones clearly hit the sweet spot in value. Check them out!

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RBH EP3 In‑Ear Monitor Headphones First Listen

— September 28, 2015 09:00

RBH EP3 In-Ear Monitor Headphones First Listen

The RBH EP3 in-ear headphones feature an 8mm dynamic dome driver, a ceramic body, microphone and remote, a frequency range of 10Hz-20KHz, and 16db of noise isolation with Comply Foam Tips.

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HiFiMAN HE‑400S Headphones Review

Smit Patel — September 25, 2015 08:00

HiFiMAN HE-400S Headphones Review

The HiFiMAN HE-400S is the most affordable planar on the market at $299. With a 22 Ohm resistance and comfortable fit, the model is set to be a versatile release; read the review to find out more.

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RHA T20 In Ear Monitor Headphone Review

Smit Patel — September 13, 2015 08:00

RHA T20 In Ear Monitor Headphone Review

The RHA T20 in-ear monitor headphones feature updated drivers and is an upgrade to the previous T10 earphones. With a price that matches performance, the RHA T20 looks set on being popular model.

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Ultimate Ears Pro Reference Monitor In‑Ear Headphones Review

Smit Patel — August 16, 2015 08:00

Ultimate Ears Pro Reference Monitor In-Ear Headphones Review

This review takes a look at the Ultimate Ears Pro Reference Monitors, a 3 driver, 3 way headphone that combines accurate sound with a fairly large soundstage. Read the review to find out more.

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Decibullz Contour Custom Molded Earphones Review

— July 26, 2015 15:00

Decibullz Contour Custom Molded Earphones Review

Thanks to Decibullz Contour Custom Molded Earphones, with a little hot water, and your thumbs, you can have a pair of off-the-shelf earbuds that fit like custom in-ear monitors for only $60.

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Pendulumic Stance S1+ Bluetooth Headphones Review

Smit Patel — July 15, 2015 08:00

Pendulumic Stance S1+ Bluetooth Headphones Review

The Pendulumic Stance S1+ Headphones employs aptX for non compromised audio over Bluetooth. They are a recent addition to Pendulumic’s line of wireless headphones. Read this review to learn more.

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OPPO PM‑3 Closed Back Headphone Review

— July 06, 2015 13:00

OPPO PM-3 Closed Back Headphone Review

The PM-3 is Oppo’s third planar-magnetic headphone based off the highly acclaimed PM-1 & PM-2. But, the closed-back PM-3 stands apart from its higher-end forefathers in a few key ways discussed here.

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Parrot Zik 2.0 Bluetooth Over‑Ear Headphones Review

Steve Church — July 02, 2015 09:00

Parrot Zik 2.0 Bluetooth Over-Ear Headphones Review

The Parrot Zik has been touted as the most technologically-advanced wireless headphones on the market. A recent redesign brings many improvements to an already impressive piece of hardware.

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Fidue A73 In Ear Monitor Headphones Review

Smit Patel — June 28, 2015 20:00

Fidue A73 In Ear Monitor Headphones Review

Fidue has launched their new A73 IEM headphones which combines a futuristic design and great sound in an attempt to sway the audiophile community. Have they succeeded? Read the review to find out.

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AudioQuest DragonFly USB DAC v1.2 Review

Smit Patel — June 11, 2015 00:00

AudioQuest DragonFly USB DAC v1.2 Review

AudioQuest’s relatively new device– the DragonFly USB DAC v1.2 offers a great portable way to improve your current computer and smartphone set up. To find out more, click on this review.

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RHA T10 & T10i In Ear Monitor Headphones Review

Smit Patel — May 18, 2015 08:00

RHA T10 & T10i In Ear Monitor Headphones Review

RHA have grown to be a company which has impressed the industry with their value for money offerings. The latest model is the T10(i)In-Ear headphone which features outstanding sound and build quality.

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RBH EP‑SB Wireless Bluetooth Earphones Review

— March 26, 2015 08:00

RBH EP-SB Wireless Bluetooth Earphones Review

RBH is known for high-end speakers but they also make high-performance earphones that combine an impressive array of the latest wireless technologies including aptX, CSR, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC.

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LEAR LUF‑4C In‑Ear Headphone Review

Smit Patel — March 12, 2015 07:30

LEAR LUF-4C  In-Ear Headphone Review

LEAR’s one of three variants, the LEAR LUF-4C, is a 4 driver IEM complete with a 3 way passive crossover technology. Are they really worth their weight in gold though? Read the review to find out.

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Heir Audio IEM 8.0 In‑Ear Headphone Review

Smit Patel — February 26, 2015 08:00

Heir Audio IEM 8.0 In-Ear Headphone Review

The 8-driver Heir Audio IEM 8.0 in-ear headphones offer outstanding sound quality in a strikingly beautiful shell. With a price tag of $999, is this release a justified one? Read our review.