Audio Reviews

From start to finish the V-Moda Crossfade 2 are built with the utmost attention to detail. They're more expensive than what some might want to spend, but this reviewer found them to be among the absolute best headphones.

Chances are that if you’ve done some headphone research, you’ve heard of Beyerdynamic. The long-standing German audio manufacturer isn’t necessarily mainstream but well recognized in the audiophile community, with numerous classics to its name. The company’s latest on-goings in the pursuit of perfected audio is its home-brewed Tesla driver. It...

My family is basically a school of fish. Since living near the beach many moons ago, it always seems that we end up at the Outer Banks on vacation or we're hitting up one of the many lakes around where we currently live. For a while now, I've been trying...

There's nothing I love more than having an easy way to share my music while on the go, or around the home. There are no shortage of options available to consumers, as Bluetooth speakers are becoming a standard accessory for nearly any accessory company. I've spent the last few weeks...

I don't think I've ever considered a pair of headphones to be anything other than mere audio accessories before, but upon opening the Crossfade M-100 from V-Moda, sexy is the only word that came to mind. While I don't proclaim to have anything other than a perfunctory level of knowledge...

The Phiaton PS 20 NC are noise-cancelling earphones with the same half-in-ear design as the PS 20 BT Bluetooth model reviewed previously. Noise cancellation works via a AAA battery housed in the inline module; it can be left off in quieter environments and has proven to last through a month...

Unique half-in-ear design and clip-and-go controller make these a favorite of ours.

After a few weeks with a pair of Sonos S5 ZonePlayers and the Android app, here's the short version: the Sonos S5 system is every bit as good as advertised. It sits at the top of the list of things reviewed here. The $399 price point, once a hesitation, now...

Before I begin my gushing discourse of the love I have for Sonos and it's newly minted Android controller app, I have to diclose the fact that Sonos sent me a review unit to use, of which that I do not have to return to them. So simply put, I...