We’re now in the back half of the Black Friday holiday weekend/shop-a-thon and ahead of Cyber Monday, here is my pick of this ...

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Musical Fidelity has announced a new flagship phono pre-amplifier – the M8x Vinyl – in the oddest way possible. The press release tells us that it’s built around a fully balanced, dual mono circuit ...

The 2024 editions of Quad’s iconic 33 pre-amplifier and 303 stereo power amplifier have landed in Berlin for review. Here are 20 more thoughts on their designs: 1. Released in the late 1960s, the ...

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Loudspeaker designer Peter Comeau has elevated the Wharfedale Linton to Super Linton status by adding 1) thicker walls to a taller cabinet that now houses 2) a more powerful bass driver motor, 3) back ...

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