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 ...

An old USB DAC and a decades old optical TOSLINK breathed new life into my jackless 4K TV setup with Logitech speakers.

Who needs another dongle? The $79 iFi GO Cable packs a DAC, amp, mic, and controls into one IEM cable. We test its sound, ...

Unless you've been marooned on a remote Caribbean island willingly or otherwise for the past few weeks (I'm jealous, by the way), you'll have noticed that Apple's latest clutch of iPhones has landed.

Adding to its selection of cabling and power products, Clarus Cable has announced its CODA USB DAC with Headphone Amplifier. Clarus Cable, founded by Tributaries‘ Joe Perfito, is a brand that designs ...

USB DACs aren’t new, but Creative makes some of the best and the latest is the company’s first Sound Blaster to feature a dual-DAC design. While headphones are getting even better sounding, sometimes ...

Portable DAC lossless wireless reaches a new ceiling with Lotoo's PAW S3, which uses a proprietary 1.5 Mbps LTTP protocol to ...

More power, improved connectivity, and hi-res support for every relevant codec makes the iFi hip-dac 3 a real bargain at $199. iPhone 15 users need to check this one out. Having just recommended iFi’s ...

REVIEW – Since headphone ports on mobile devices are a dying breed, I’ve been using a cheap adaptor for my iPad Pro, which uses USB-C but no headphone jack. And no, I don’t like using Bluetooth! Today ...

A digital-to-analog converter (DAC) used for music playback that connects to the computer via USB. The asynchronous USB DAC (async USB DAC) uses its own clock to regulate the data rate from the ...

The Meridian Explorer takes the digital audio from your computer’s USB port, puts the code through some very fancy electronics, and spits out an analog signal to to your headphones or stereo. Yes, ...

Astell & Kern — the company best known for its high-end portable digital audio players — is making a USB-C DAC (digital-to-analog converter) that’s designed to help get better-sounding audio from ...