Every year, a new DAC arrives to save hi-fi. And every year, the loudspeakers stay where they are, in an untreated room, driven by a sub-optimal amplifier. I know, I know: I’ve been beating this drum ...
Our picks for the best desktop and portable DAC/Amps for audiophiles of 2025 include Burson Audio, JDS Labs, FiiO, iFi Audio and Rotel. The desktop used to be an afterthought in audio. Now it’s prime ...
Back in 2008, Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Charles Harvey had an idea for a company that he thought would both help the environment and make money. He wanted to become part of a ...
Eversolo has just pulled the wraps off its latest mid-width DAC/preamplifier/headphone amplifier. The DAC-Z10 isn’t another ESS Sabre box fighting for attention in an already crowded market. Instead, ...
Do you remember Darth Vader's famous Star Wars quote as, “Luke, I am your father”? Or perhaps you recall The Berenstein Bears books from your childhood? If either rings true, then you’re experiencing ...
CanJam London 2025 showcased groundbreaking desktop DACs and Headphone Amplifiers with diverse sounds and innovation. North American audiophiles don’t want to miss these global game-changers. On the ...
The 62 nd DAC showcased numerous new exhibitors in 2025, including tool and IP providers, design services firms, and component marketplaces. New EDA startups, in particular, had a robust showing, with ...
A digital-to-analog converter (DAC) transforms digital binary data into an analog signal using weighted contributions from each bit. In this FAQ, we discuss the two most commonly known ways of DAC ...
Canada just made history with the world’s first government-backed Direct Air Capture (DAC) offset protocol. This bold move legitimizes the DAC industry, sets a global precedent for carbon removal ...