Latest articles by Andy Clough
The British hi-fi specialist was looking for £50,000 of funding through Kickstarter to develop its SoundKey micro DAC for smartphones and tablets. And it has raised the money in a matter of hours.
We can hardly say the dust has settled on the UK’s momentous decision to leave the EU, but what are the implications for the hi-fi industry, both at home and abroad? Industry trade organisation the Clarity Alliance has put together its thoughts on the situation.
The market for high-end hi-fi has remained remarkably resilient in recent years, and the World of McIntosh group has been on an expansion drive since 2007, acquiring several high profile companies.
Sonus Faber has unveiled its first all-in-one wireless music streaming system, the £9900 SF16, which goes on sale in September.
McIntosh Labs has a trio of new products coming in the third quarter of 2016: the MVP901 Blu-ray player, C2600 vacuum tube preamp and the AP100 phono preamp.
Your definition of “more affordable” may be different from AR’s, with its new Foundation models coming in at just under £7000 each - or £6998 to be precise.
The Boston-based audio designer left Tivoli a year ago, and has now set up his third business, Como Audio.
High-end British hi-fi brand Meridian doesn't do things by halves. Its latest release is a flagship, state-of-the-art digital-to-analogue converter.
There are three new models in the Denon X-series line-up, from the £399 entry-level X1300W to the flagship X3300W at £749 (shown above).
The UK distribution company for brands such as BenQ and Epson - and parent of Steljes Audio - says it has been forced into administration after nearly 30 years in the AV business.
US audio giant Harman will develop an audio module for Google's forthcoming Ara Android smartphone, and also work on Project Soli, Google's touchless interface.
Using Linn's Exakt technology, KEF’s R&D engineers have developed an Exakt crossover for its Reference 5 speaker.
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has announced that its definition of hi-res audio, and accompanying logo, will soon be applied to music streaming services.
The cable TV company says it will update its ageing TiVo HD set-top box this year, and is developing a 4K version to take on Sky Q.
Arcam co-founder John Dawson is the man responsible for creating the company's latest product, a Class A headphone amp.
We’ve been expecting it for a while, but finally Warner Music Group confirms that it has signed a long-term licensing deal for MQA.
Top-of-the-range M50.2 digital music player and M32 direct digital amp join the NAD family at £3700 each.
The 50-year-old British speaker specialist Bowers & Wilkins has been sold to a Silicon Valley start-up founded by a former Facebook executive – and it looks like a multi-room music system could be in the pipeline.
Tannoy's 90th anniversary has been overshadowed by the news that the company's factory in Coatbridge, Scotland is to close with the loss of 70 jobs.
The second generation of Denon's wireless HEOS speaker range has been upgraded with Bluetooth streaming and high-resolution audio capability. The new HS2 range will be available in the UK from May.
The Park Inn, Heathrow was turned into a mecca for vinyl lovers over the weekend of April 23rd-24th as Styl:us 2016 brought together turntable, amplifier and speaker manufacturers, hi-fi retailers and vinyl sellers.
Yamaha is further expanding its MusicCast range of wireless streaming products with the addition of the £400 WXA-50 amplifier and £300 WXC-50 preamplifier.
Jaguar’s first sports utility vehicle (SUV) gets a choice of Meridian in-car audio systems tuned specifically for it.
