Wattson Audio's $5,495 Madison Phono Takes RIAA Out of the Analog Path
Wattson Audio has launched the Madison Phono, a compact phono stage that removes equalisation from the analog signal path, digitising the cartridge signal at 32-bit/384kHz DXD and applying RIAA, Co...
Kanto Audio has launched the Tuk Grand at $999.99 a pair and a second-generation Tuk at $899.99 a pair, both built around an AMT tweeter, an aluminium concave-cone woofer, Class-D amplification and...
Master Fidelity's NADAC S music server has begun shipping in North America through distributor GTT, completing a three-box front end with the NADAC D converter and NADAC C master clock. It takes a ...
Noise Cancelling Becomes Standard on the $129 AirPods 5
Apple's AirPods 5, announced 9 September 2026 alongside the iPhone 18, include Active Noise Cancellation on both models — $129/£119 for the base version and $149/£139 with the Wireless Charging Cas...
Marantz Keeps the CD Drive: MCR 60n Adds HDMI eARC, MM Phono and 65W a Channel
Marantz has announced the MCR 60n and European MCR 60n DAB, a compact all-in-one with a front-loading CD mechanism, HEOS streaming, HDMI eARC, a moving-magnet phono stage and a four-channel amplifi...
Sonos Opens Its Speakers to ChatGPT and Claude Over the Model Context Protocol
Sonos started rolling out Sonos 27 on 8 September 2026, headlined by an Early Access integration built on the Model Context Protocol that lets authorised AI assistants — Sonos names ChatGPT and Cla...