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Pro-Ject DAC Box DS – middle ground

October 28, 2013 Written by KN
Pro-Ject DAC Box DS – middle ground

REVIEW: There is a plethora of small DACs vying for your attention these days, so how to pick what suits you best? Our long-suffering reviewer finds something from Pro-Ject that may do it for some folks.

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Gold Note Valore Plus 425 turntable – as clear as they come

December 22, 2017 Written by LIM JUAN

REVIEW: Let’s be clear on this… we love turntables, even when it’s difficult to make them out through all that clear acrylic which dominates on this Gold Note Valore Plus 425 spinner…

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Dali’s Callisto speakers – going high-end wireless

July 20, 2018 Written by The Editor

NEWS: Dali’s wireless Callisto speaker system takes aim at both the audiophile market and those who merely seek convenience with superior sonics.

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VPI Player turntable – a total vinyl solution?

March 13, 2017 Written by MK CHONG

REVIEW: There’s no arguing that VPI’s Player turntable is one gorgeous looker, and its value as a package is unquestionable. Importantly, though, is whether it makes the cut solely on performance…

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Cambridge DacMagic XS is tinier than a matchbox

October 31, 2013 Written by Editor
Cambridge DacMagic XS is tinier than a matchbox

NEWS: Good sound is getting to be impressively more affordable… and portable. Cambridge Audio’s latest digital offering lets you extract maximum sonic performance from the machine while on the move.

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Vitus set to launch new integrated behemoth – the SIA-030

April 12, 2019 Written by SEE MENG

NEWS: When nothing but the best will do, and money not an issue… you will hear Vitus calling…

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Boenicke Audio W5 speakers – sleek, small and mighty

November 25, 2019 Written by SUJESH PAVITHRAN

REVIEW: If you can live with small speakers, the Boenicke Audio W5 makes an excellent case for emptying your wallet.

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WOWLOUD launches audio hardware webstore

July 13, 2012 Written by Editor
WOWLOUD launches audio hardware webstore

NEWS: WOWLOUD, Malaysia’s first music streaming service, now takes it a step further with its audio hardware webstore. No need to leave the couch, then, just order take out and have it delivered home.

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KEF X300A – speakers for digital times

February 25, 2015 Written by J LOH
KEF X300A – speakers for digital times

REVIEW: One for the “less-is-more” audiophile of the digital age – KEF’s X300A is a speaker, DAC and amp all rolled into a cute and compact package…and no wires, to boot…

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Arylic S50 Pro, S10 – fuss-free streaming on a budget

August 6, 2020 Written by J LOH

REVIEW: Looking to add streaming capabilities to your staid wired set-up, without hurting your wallet? These Arylic units are calling…

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Streaming for audiophiles… a primer

May 3, 2021 Written by SHAIKH S.

FEATURE: If you haven’t yet bought into the streaming game, here’s the first of a multi-parter on what it’s all about and squeezing the best from it.

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Aurender goes with the FLOW

December 31, 2014 Written by Editor
Aurender goes with the FLOW

NEWS: Audiophiles looking to carry the high-resolution experience in their pocket have a new player to tempt them… all they need to do is go with the FLOW.

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Marantz Model 40n just needs speakers

February 21, 2022 Written by The Editor

NEWS: Cutting down on component count is getting popular, and the Marantz Model 40n streaming amp is exactly what the minimalist needs.

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A ‘Stellar’ DAC from PS Audio

December 27, 2017 Written by J LOH

REVIEW: If there’s a Swiss Army knife of DACs, the PS Audio Stellar Gain Cell can stake a claim for the title…

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KEF EGG – rich on sound

March 30, 2018 Written by PHILIP TEH

REVIEW: Don’t let the compactness of the KEF EGG speakers – or rather, wireless digital system – mislead you… these cute things are also about serious sound and versatility.

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McIntosh adds C8 tube preamp, MC830 monoblock

September 18, 2020 Written by The Editor

NEWS: Fancy a tube/solid-state pre-power combo? McIntosh Lab’s C8 and MC830 may just be the stuff for you…

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Cayin N5iiS – a portable powerhouse player

April 16, 2019 Written by AMMAR MARITI

REVIEW: If sound quality is everything to you, the Cayin N5iiS player is a tempting proposition… even if the user experience is less glamorous.

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Woo Audio WA7 Fireflies headamp/DAC – glowingly musical

October 6, 2016 Written by MK CHONG

REVIEW: There’s something intimate about the glow of tubes in a darkened room… add headphones and mood music, and the Fireflies amp/DAC from Woo Audio will transport you to amazing realms.

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Primare I22 – diamond in the rough

December 26, 2012 Written by KN
Primare I22 – diamond in the rough

REVIEW: Some amps need to be cranked up and twisted into a knot before they start singing … and underneath all that, one may well find something special.

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Goldring E3 cartridge – a modern MM

June 4, 2019 Written by SEE MENG

REVIEW: Goldring lends a modern slant to vinyl playback with the E3 moving magnet phono cartridge.

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