REVIEW: One box that does it all? The well-endowed Ruark Audio R410 certainly fits the bill when it comes to a lifestyle audio system with sonic chops
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Focal Bathys — among the best ANC headphones
REVIEW: Focal’s Bathys has much going for it, especially if you have audiophile sensibilities, but there’s serious competition
Review: Naim Nait 50 amp – just enjoy the music
REVIEW: For those who can’t let go of the past, Naim’s limited edition Nait 50 amp may provide some consolation.
Review: FiiO R7 – just add headphones
REVIEW: The FiiO R7 streamer/DAC/headamp is all you’ll need to be musically entertained. Used any headphones you have.
Review: Rega Elex MK4 amp – in the middle but never middling
REVIEW: Rega’s midrange Elex amp, now in MK4 guise, gets an update and continues to punch above its class.
Review: HYM Seed – vinyl made simple
REVIEW: Enjoying vinyl with minimum fuss and component count is made possible by the HYM seed turntable system.
Review: Do Vision Ears’ VE8 IEMs transcend reality?
REVIEW: There’s a steep price to pay for the great stuff, the Vision Ears’ VE8 IEMs amply prove it.
Review: Alexandria Audio The Monitor speakers – compelling voices
REVIEW: These Monitor standmount speakers from Alexandria Audio certainly tick all the right boxes.
Review: EarMen ST-Amp – balancing price and performance
REVIEW: Not too many frills, but the EarMen ST-Amp is a solid performer for listening up close and personal.
Review: EarMen Angel DAC/headamp is a poster boy for neutrality
REVIEW: Earmen’s Angel DAC/headamp aims higher, in price and performance, and it’s no letdown.
Review: Novaris Excalibur surge filter offers extreme protection
REVIEW: Fretting over potential surges in your mains? The Novaris Excalibur offers iron-clad protection.
Review: How the MoFi StudioPhono charms vinyl fans
REVIEW: The MoFi StudioPhono phono preamplifier is a good place to let your vinyl adventures rest for a long while.
HiFiMan Ananda Stealth Magnet headphones – playing fast and lively
REVIEW: The improved version of HiFiMan’s Ananda headphones, now with Stealth Magnet, has our reviewer enthralled.
Polk Signature Elite ES20 speakers – enjoyment effected
REVIEW: If your aim is to just enjoy the music, these Polk Audio speakers will pleasure your senses.
HIFIMAN EF400 DAC/amp – perfect for the price
REVIEW: Here’s a desktop DAC/headamp that should drive anything – the HIFI EF400
WH-1000XM5 – take five on Sony’s NC wireless headphones
REVIEW: There’s not much that doesn’t tick the right boxes for the Sony WH-1000XM5, although the field is getting crowded.
Arylic A30+ network amp – the feature king
REVIEW: It’s ultra compact and cheerfully affordable, and if you value convenience over pure sound quality, the Arylic A30+ is a winner.
Silent Angel Munich M1 streamer – aurally neutral
REVIEWS: The digital hub is the way to go, and Silent Angel’s Munich M1 has all the connectivity one would need for musical pleasures.
Sony LinkBuds S – an oasis in the sonic chaos
REVIEW: Sony’s LinkBuds S – for the regular commuter looking for an aural haven in the noisy bustle of the city.
JL Audio Dominion d110 subwoofer – a grunt-full of bark
REVIEW: A subwoofer enhances both the hi-fi and AV experience, and little doubting the JL Audio Dominion d110 delivers in spades.