It’s fair to say the world of affordable hi-fi has shrunk and changed dramatically over the years. Gone are the days of the What Hi-Fi? budget CD player supertest, when it was easy for us to round up ...

(February 14, 2024) Magnetar Audio is helping consumers establish a new love for physical media and enabling concert fans and movie buffs to reconnect with their beloved Blu-ray Disc collections with ...

Universal Music Group recently did a low key introduction of a new hi-res audio format called High Fidelity Pure Audio. The launch was kicked off at the Dolby headquarters in London on June 20th and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. We live in an age of streaming; all the entertainment we ...

Stereo Tracks Recorded, Mixed, Mastered and Produced by KAJE 5.1 Tracks Mixed and Mastered by 3Bone Audio, Inc. DVD Produced by 3Bone Audio & KAJE KAJE, pronounced "Kay-Jay" is probably a disc I would ...

The DMP-BD30 Blu-ray Disc Player, recently introduced by Panasonic, combines Blu-ray Disc specifications, created to achieve stunning 1920 x 1080 image resolution and high-quality surround sound from ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In 1999, music consumption was shifting in a new direction. As home internet connections got faster, users discovered improvements that had ...

In the rare case we listen to an audio CD these days, we typically rely on off-the-shelf hardware to decode the 1s and 0s into the dulcet tones of Weird Al Yankovic for our listening pleasure. [Lukas] ...

On October 1, 1982, Sony ignited a digital audio revolution with the release of the world’s first commercial compact disc player, the CDP-101 (above), in Japan. It signaled the dawn of a new audio ...

McIntosh Laboratory just announced the introduction of its first ever Universal Audio/Video Blu-ray Player, the model MVP881BR (SRP: $8,000). Scheduled for availability in January 2010, the MVP881BR ...

Austin, Texas Cirrus Logic Inc has introduced a single-chip audio processor, the CS49700, designed to meet the demanding processing tasks associated with emerging standards, including next-generation ...

Reader Derrick Crandall has one chunk of media that he’d like to turn into more. He writes: I have a concert recording on a Blu-ray disc. I’d like to use my Mac to extract the audio from it so I can ...