At MMORPG, we first discovered Fiio with its line of affordable, pocketable headphone amplifiers. It's only fitting then, that we find ourselves in this edition of Golden Ears coming full circle and ...
ESS Technology has been the quietest chipmaker in Silicon Valley. While its competitors grew huge, ESS shrank and almost disappeared from the face of the earth. But the company is bouncing back. In ...
The $849 FiiO K9 Pro ESS DAC/Amp comes with an extensive feature set and stellar sonics. It’s not perfect but there is a lot to like. As an audio engineer and record producer, I have developed ...
Particularly in Quake<P>I have a multi-boot setup - W98SE, WXP, QNX 6.1, BeOS 5, Man 8.1.<P>I replaced my Maestro 2 soundcard for a SBLive value card, so I could have sound in BeOS & QNX (since then ...
The new AuricSound ESS Twin SABRE 32bit ES9028Q2M 768kHz DSD512 DAC has launched via Kickstarter this week offering superior conversion and a purer sound, say it’s developers AuricSound. Watch the ...
Hey all,<P>My friend has a Compaq Presario 5000 with some kind of ESS sound built in. It got borked, so I wiped it clean and put Windows 2000 (it used to have Millenium), hoping Win2k would have the ...