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An affordable and easily modifiable introduction to planar magnetic sound. Almost a year and a half ago, Takstar released a sub-$200, open-back, over-ear, planar magnetic headphone, generically named the HF…
Review: Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless – MOMENTUM to Move Forward
The refreshed version of MOMENTUM Wireless is where classy and modern external design meets the Sennheiser’s superior sonic quality, with the addition of new technology implementations. Introduction 2020 is indeed…
Review: Stax SR-Lambda – Plastic and Fantastic
Those looking for a perfect headphone should turn back now – the Lambda has its flaws. But it’s also got a lot of personality and mind-blowing resolution at an affordable…
Review: Audio-Technica ATH-AD2000 – Lean, Mean Midrange Machine
Though long out of production, the ATH-AD2000’s unique, aggressive tuning has blessed it with an avid, and well-deserved, fanbase. Introducing the Audio-Technica ATH-AD2000 poses a kind of unique challenge. First,…
Review: Hyland Headphones Jupiter One – Charisma and Character from Jolly Old England
In this world of mass-produced bland perfection, can one man bring old-world British charm to the headphone industry? Hyland Headphones is a newcomer to the hand-crafted, boutique headphone scene. The…
Review: FiiO EH3 NC – ANC On A Budget
The FiiO EH3 NC offers an affordable alternative for wireless headphones with reasonable ANC capability. But is it worth your purchase? The FiiO EH3 NC is a wireless headphone with…
Review: HarmonicDyne Helios | Enough Substance to Match all that Style?
Featuring German-made composite drivers, carved walnut cups, laser engraved stainless steel grills, and aluminum gimbals, Chi-Fi goes upscale to combine elegance and audio. I’ve got a riddle for you. What…
Bose Launches Limited Edition Color for Its Bose 700 Headphones
Here’s something for those who don’t want just black or gray. Have you been eyeing Bose’s awesome Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 but don’t want to settle for the drab black…
Theory + Application Unveils Solitaire P Headphones along with Headphones Amp (Worth almost $15,000)
The company’s first matching headphones and amplifier go all out. Theory + Application (T+A) has launched its first pair of headphones, and it goes for an astounding price. The German…
Apple’s High-end Over-ear Headphones Might Be in the Pipeline This Year
It apparently won’t fall under Apple’s Beats brand. Since acquiring Beats in 2014, Apple has been taking its audio products a lot more seriously. So seriously, in fact, that the…
Philips Unveils the Long-awaited Fidelio X3
After six years, the wait is almost over for both long-time and new audiophiles alike. Philips is finally following up on its successful headphones from 2014 with another top-of-the-line entry,…
Review: AKG K371 – King of Budget Closed-Backs
We have a new king of budget closed-back headphones The AKG K371 was released 2 months ago along with another AKG model, the K361. Both serve the same purpose: Efficient…
Review: Hifiman Sundara — A Breath of Cool Air
The Sundara is, at less than $400, all but a giant-killer. Quality control will rightfully concern some potential owners, but for those willing to take the risk, the Sundara provides…
Review: Thieaudio Phantom | A Little Too Laidback?
The Thieaudio Phantom is an admirable effort towards affordable planar headphones. These headphones attempt to fill the lower end of the pricing spectrum while dressed in elegant attire. Build and…
8 Best Headphones for Kids (2020) – Safe and Durable
We picked the best kids headphones that you can buy in 2020 You are thinking of buying a pair of headphones for your kid. Maybe their birthday is coming up,…
