postmarketOS, the Linux distribution for phones and tablets, just released a new major update. It's still not a full-fledged ...

Despite the Commodore 64 having been out of production for probably longer than many Hackaday readers have been alive, its ...

For instance, someone has brought a 1955 radio into this side of the 21st century by adding an ESP32 inside of it. Now it can pick u ...

Astell & Kern is ending 2025 with a bang by launching two new products: the "small-but-mighty" HC5 USB DAC and the high-end Stella wired in-ear headphones. Following on from 2023's HC4 model, the new ...

Eversolo continues to be a rising force in modern hi-fi. Recently, the Chinese-based audio manufacturer has released the Play, a “just add speakers” streaming amplifier that, uniquely, doubles as a CD ...

Topping, the brand which recently gave the world the DX5 II DAC-cum-preamplifier-cum-headphone amp, is back without a new creation. The new D900 is Topping's flagship model, blending standard DAC ...

Fosi Audio ZH3 DAC/Headphone Amp/Preamp offers balanced outputs, ultra-low noise, high-res support, and replaceable op-amps for $199.99. Fosi Audio has officially unveiled the ZH3, an all-in-one ...

Campfire Audio is an American hi-fi manufacturer that specializes in in-ear monitors (IEMs) and earphones for musicians and audiophiles. Its offerings start at a few hundred bucks, like its ...

dCS has just unveiled its new audio streamer named the Lina DAC X. This is its most advanced model yet with several premium features, a bespoke DAC, a large display, and a beautiful design. It’s a one ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. The new flagship iDSD Valkyrie DAC from iFi Audio is aimed ...