No industry standard exists to define “high-definition audio.” However, it generally refers to audio that exceeds the resolution and/or number of channels available on CD. The term also can apply to ...

This week, Sony unleashed a battery of expensive audio gear that claims to support “high-resolution audio” which, like “ultra high-definition” in the video world, sounds pretty snazzy. But what does ...

Over the years, we’ve seen tremendous improvements to the process of capturing sound in digital form and then playing it back for human ears. However, lossy compression, which cuts file sizes and ...