The world of audio formats has always been a bit of a minefield, especially in recent decades where numerous companies have launched proprietary technologies specific to their hardware and software ...

If you begin to dip your toes into the busy, crowded and confusing world of audio file formats, you'll quickly find yourself swamped with various different types of format, codec, compression system ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. DSD is essentially a hi-res audio format (at a sampling rate broadly the same as 24-bit/88.2kHz ...

This is a great Ultra HD Blu-ray player, but most people won’t benefit from the advanced features that lift its price tag so high. Panasonic’s DMP-UB900 is the most feature-rich UHD Blu-ray player you ...

MQA Labs has launched Qrono dsd and Qrono d2a, a set of technologies that the group claims will improve the audio output of any digital-to-analog converter (DAC). They’re the first new products ...

The iPod marked a huge leap forward for the music industry -- and a step backward, too. To make music conveniently portable, digital music players rely on compressed songs, which strip out parts of ...

Audiophile purist solution for digital music streaming supports DSD, 32-bit/352.8kHz PCM and is Roon Ready. The absence of a DAC at $1,999 is notable. PS Audio is now shipping its AirLens music ...