The last two decades have seen a striking decline in the quality of sound and listening experience. Compressed music, MP3s and streaming, have diminished the quality and flattened the emotion.

Several readers report poor sound quality from the MacBook Pro's speakers. In particular, some readers are reporting that the right speaker outputs distorted or otherwise poor quality audio while the ...

If you follow audiophile reviewers, you’ll know that their stock-in trade is a very fancy way of saying absolutely nothing of quantifiable substance about the subject while sounding knowledgeable ...

Monsieur Fourier did an amazing thing when he figured out how to move between time and frequency domains. Scopes are inherently time-domain instruments, so let's see how much our eyes can tell us ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Awesome, clean, and transparent are just some of the superlatives monitor engineer Jamie Hickey ...

Developed by niche French audio firm Devialet, the Phantom has achieved wide acclaim from industry acolytes for impossibly low-distortion sound reproduction rivaling that of speakers ten times the ...

Speaking of Zeroes and Ones... Among audiophiles, the analog vs. digital debate rages without end. I, like a lot of other musicians and music fans, have my own preferences--I own many more LPs than ...

The PSB Imagine Ts floorstanding loudspeaker system is an outstanding product that gives excellent value & performance for the dollar. Sonically, they offer neutral, clean, low-distortion sound. The ...

Combining superior sound, style and comfort with healthy listening, dB Logic today announced the world's first family of no-battery-required, ultra-low distortion sound pressure level limiting ...

Over the weekend I installed Red Hat 9 and am having lots of fun playing with it. My sound card (SB Live 5.1) is installed and runs with the emu10k1 driver, but whenever I play mp3 files, I get a lot ...