We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There was a time, not so long ago, when most of us were perfectly content with our 32-inch CRT screens and their tinny, built-in speakers.

We audiophiles often say that our interest in gear is rooted in our love of music. That isn’t always truly the case, but in this instance, it is. My interest in the German pro-audio company Holoplot ...

When it comes to listening to music in moving vehicles, I know of what I speak. As a young adult in the mid-Eighties, I made the lateral move from Walkman-addicted subway commuter to full-time ...

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The Bowers & Wilkins Premium Sound system in the 2026 Volvo V60 Cross Country Ultra is the best OEM car audio I’ve ever heard. It drenches the cabin in music that’s uniquely both loud and clear—even ...

Future Apple devices may offer spatial audio reproduction based on a user’s body position. The tech giant has been granted a patent (number US 12010506 B2) for “Spatial Audio Reproduction Based on ...

Imagine you're driving on a lonely country road, the sky erupting in a bright orange sunset on a mild winter day. You're sitting back on the headrest when you hear the familiar intonations of the ...

"With most gigs, people are turned toward the DJs looking at what you are doing. It becomes a performance," explains 2ManyDJs' David Dewaele. "With Despacio, the sound is the star. In Manchester, ...

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