I’ve got some bad news: Those nice headphones and great speakers that you spent so much money on? They probably don’t sound as good as they could. You spent the time searching for the best audio gear ...

We take a deep dive into the often unexplored area of the PC, the sound setup. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. We have a few ...

If you're going to be one of those audio guys, why not also look the part with a tube amp? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. One of ...

If you shop at Best Buy, you have probably noticed (depending on where you live) that in the very back corner sits a boutique called “Magnolia”. Don’t feel bad if you have never ventured inside; you ...

If you’ve been looking for a way to increase the quality of your audio and take full advantage of your headphones, in-ear monitors (IEMs), or gaming headset but don’t want to spend more than $100, the ...

Premium sound manufacturer, Audioengine has released a new USB DAC called D3 and upgraded its range of A2 speaker to A2+. Resembling a premium USB drive, the D3 USB DAC supports and upsamples to ...

UDA-1 Price :799.99 Experience Hi-Res Audio in an easy solution with the USB DAC and Amplifier that connects to your PC, supports DSD and the full range of Hi-Res file formats and is compatible with ...

Addressing emerging consumer audio applications, the WM9709 chip combines a 20-bit stereo D/A converter with an AC’97 control and a PC-data interface, components commonly found on most PC mother- ...

Last year, we had the opportunity to review the Sound BlasterX G5 7.1 HD Audio Portable Sound Card with Headphone Amplifier and were suitably impressed. Creative is back at it with the Sound BlasterX ...

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If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. For most PC and mobile device makers, sound is a binary spec. Does it have sound? Yes? Good. Great ...

Audio on your PC is a very personal experience, and what I like may not be to everyone's tastes. Audiophiles and PC enthusiasts collectively agree that different setups can make the same track sound ...