Marcus Carlsen is an avid audiophile with a deep passion for hi-fi systems, high-end headphones, and premium speakers. Marcus constantly explores the latest audio technologies and equipment, from precision-engineered speakers to the finest headphones.
Motorola has come out to present two mobile phones in recent days, and the most important of them is the Moto X40 ; a very competent high-end that brings cutting-edge specifications to the table, where we can highlight the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip and a 50MP triple camera. Possibly this mobile ends up becoming the Motorola […] More
California-based Rocksteady Corp first introduced the Rocksteady Stadium subwoofer on Kickstarter, now it’s a public component. Rocksteady believes the Stadium is the world’s first wireless portable subwoofer. It combines the portability of Bluetooth with the connectivity and performance of a multi-speaker sound system. The Rocksteady Stadium Subwoofer adds deep, rich bass to its namesake satellites, all in […] More
The SubZone mobile app was created by the British startup Sonic Baume. It is designed to relieve subwoofer owners from the agonizing search for the best location for a subwoofer in a room. So far, the most common method for doing this has been trial and error. SubZone Subwoofer Placement Optimizer finds the optimal subwoofer position using image-source acoustic modeling. […] More
The fourth version of the portable mini-speaker JBL Clip retained its usual compact dimensions, the same carabiner for fastening, but became louder than its predecessors. The sound in the JBL Clip 4 is delivered by a 40 mm 5 W speaker (more than 50% more powerful than the previous version of the speaker). The battery […] More
What could be better than a soundbar with a built-in subwoofer? Soundbar with two built-in subwoofers, says Denon! The new DHT-S217 promises more punching power with two downward-firing woofers. But that’s not all – the soundbar supports Dolby Atmos for virtual surround sound. In total, the device contains 6 speakers in a 2.1 configuration . For connections, the device offers HDMI eARC and Bluetooth technologies , and can be used as […] More
Bluesound has presented the Bluesound Pulse Sub Plus. This is a versatile 8 inch subwoofer that can be purchased from October for a price of 849 euros. In principle, you can connect the subwoofer to all kinds of Bluesound products, but the manufacturer does emphasize the Sound Bar. This model is the successor to the 6 inch […] More
The Gold Note A6 EVO II floorstands turned out to be quite compact: the dimensions of the base of the speakers are 230 x 285 mm ( excluding the dimensions of the supports) with a height of a little more than a meter. Two diamond-shaped side panels with aluminum inserts add rigidity to the structure, creating a distinctive look. […] More
The French company Devialet has released the first in its history portable speaker system Mania . It is built in accordance with the company’s philosophy of creating maximum sound pressure with a small volume. The column body has the shape of a sphere with a diameter of 170 mm , the system weighs 2.3 kg . The acoustic part includes two woofers with polymer cones 100 mm […] More
Lensa is an application that uses artificial intelligence to create digital portraits based on the photos that users send. Off the bat, the app appears to be a wonder, however, it has also caused a degree of concern about its effects on privacy. Lensa is an AI-assisted photo editing app . Lensa uses artificial intelligence algorithms to process photos […] More
Danish brand Raidho , owned by Dantax A / S , has updated the popular X2 floorstanding speaker system, which received the t suffix in the name. The new Raidho X 2 t speakers use technologies and solutions developed for loudspeakers in the higher price segment. For example, the ribbon tweeter here is almost the same as the RaidhoTD6, which cost 210 thousand euros. The manufacturer claims that the X2t […] More
The German company TIDAL Audio has introduced the third generation of its Contriva speaker systems , which received the G 3 suffix in the name. The legendary predecessors of the Contriva G2 have been produced for ten years and have earned not only awards from industry experts, but also the love and respect of customers around the world. The new TIDAL Audio Contriva G 3 features new exclusive diamond, black […] More
McIntosh has equipped its Jeep Grand Wagoneer Concept with its audio system , anticipating the launch of the new Jeep Wagoneer SUV series . But the first production car to offer the optional McIntosh MX950 premium audio system was the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. The McIntosh MX950 sound system includes 19 speakers distributed throughout the vehicle interior and powered by a 17-channel amplifier with a total output of just under […] More
