Put the Meze 105 Silva and HiFiMAN Edition XV side by side, and you have a perfect illustration: the Meze works well from almost any source, while the HiFiMAN demands more from your amplifier but ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Audeze has carved out an excellent reputation for producing ...

Wireless Planar Magnetic Headphones to accurately represent a superior audio experience. The 2nd gen EqualMass™ wiring technology and 2μm thin film lend the STAX SPIRIT S5 a performance comparable to ...

Audeze is one of only a handful of manufacturers to produce headphones with planar magnetic drivers, a technology promising higher fidelity sound and less distortion than traditional — and cheaper — ...

Ask your neighbor, mother, loathed sister-in-law, if she’d drop $899.95 on a pair of earbuds and you’re likely to get a look that questions your sanity. It’s already hard enough to spend that amount ...

A headphone amplifier than can drive both planar magnetic and electrostatic headphones? The iFi iCAN Phantom has arrived for $3,749. Is it possible for one headphone amplifier to drive everything?

Audeze, based out of Orange County, is an audio company with a very particular focus. Not concerned with speakers or amps or earbuds, it instead focus on a headphones, and ones of a very specific kind ...

Review: Oppo PM-1 Planar Magnetic Headphones were light enough for long listening sessions and forgiving of poorly recorded music. They have surprising clarity and bass response but a high price tag.

STAX was a legendary Japanese audio brand which Edifier acquired in 2011. Best known for developing the first ever electrostatic headphones, or “Earspeakers”, the name ‘STAX’ has been at the forefront ...