Hi-res audio is the pinnacle for digital music fans, but what is it, how can you get it, and what kit do you need to listen ...

The AK538B is a 24-bit, 192 kHz sampling 2-channel ADC for high-end audio system. The modulator in the AK5385B uses the Enhanced Dual Bit architecture and the AK538B realizes high accuracy and low ...

The AK5388A is a 24bit, 216kHz sampling 4-channel A/D converter for high-end audio systems. The modulator in the AK5388A uses AKM’s Enhanced Dual Bit architecture, enabling the AK5388A to realize high ...

Teac is a Japanese hi-fi great with a history dating back to the mid-1950s. It’s best known for its high-end audio equipment, including reel-to-reel machines, cassette tape decks and amplifiers. Now, ...

Long before screen sizes and digital displays took center stage, automakers wooed customers with premium audio systems. And while the tech has evolved, the allure of high-end sound is still very much ...

All-in-one audio products have been popular forever, from my grandfather’s Zenith table radio, to my dad’s Sony boombox, to the Sonos speaker that my brother just bought for his kitchen. You make one ...

Bose Corp. will purchase the McIntosh Group, a deal that will give the Massachusetts-based company control of one of the most storied names in high-end audio. McIntosh will continue to manufacture the ...

Sampling rates up to 192 kHz, a 24-bit digital filter, and high tolerance to clock jitter are among the features qualifying the AK4395 stereo D/A converter for use in high-end audio products, such as ...

This story is part of our end-of-year series This Year in Gear rounding up the most notable releases of 2022. For more stories like this, click here. 2022 was a pretty momentous year for audio gear.

If you’ve bought a new car lately, you know the optional extras go on and on. In some cases, it’s possible to nearly double the car’s price by checking every box. Beyond boosting the rims or adding ...

My dad grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, so I visited the city many times as a kid, but my family never stayed anywhere like The Central Station Hotel. Built in a century-old train station, this hotel ...