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Moondrop has launched its flagship in-ear headphones, the Moondrop Illustrious, featuring a single large dynamic driver. This new model is set to succeed the well-received Illumination model in the company’s lineup. The Moondrop Illustrious headphones utilize a patented dynamic driver that incorporates an innovative composite dome diaphragm, measuring 11 mm in diameter, coated with a […] More

Berlin-based audio innovator HEDD Audio has officially launched the HEDDphone TWO, a major evolution of its groundbreaking original, the HEDDphone ONE. First introduced in 2019, the original set a new benchmark with its proprietary Air Motion Transformer (AMT) driver technology. Now, HEDD builds upon that legacy with a complete redesign focused on comfort, performance, and […] More

To mark its 10th anniversary, Moondrop has introduced a new pinnacle in its lineup of flat-head in-ear headphones: the Moondrop Pavane. This flagship release brings together refined engineering, high-end materials, and a design philosophy rooted in delivering a truly immersive audio experience. At the heart of the Pavane is a large 13.5mm dynamic driver, housed […] More

The Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 McLaren Edition is a limited-edition variant of the Pi8 True Wireless in-ear headphones, developed in collaboration with the British automotive brand McLaren. This partnership, which began in 2015, has primarily focused on integrating B&W audio systems into McLaren vehicles. The Pi8 McLaren Edition extends this relationship into the portable audio […] More

Abyss has introduced a new model—Joal—positioned as a more affordable alternative to its flagship designs. Despite the lower price, the Joal doesn’t skimp on innovation or performance. According to the brand’s press materials, the Joal draws heavily from Abyss’s top-tier models, leveraging years of engineering expertise. At its core are 63 mm planar magnetic drivers, […] More

French audio company Focal has introduced a new model of wireless over-ear headphones named Bathys MG. This latest version builds upon the original Bathys, featuring a diaphragm made from magnesium, which is reflected in the “MG” designation. Additionally, the headphones are equipped with upgraded microphones to enhance the performance of active noise cancellation (ANC), and […] More

Sony has officially launched the WF-C710N, the newest member of its wireless earbuds collection. Although the model name may not be the easiest to pronounce, the enhancements included in this release are bound to attract the interest of audio fans. A key highlight of this upgrade is the improved noise cancellation technology, which significantly surpasses […] More

KZ ZVX Pro are a fresh pair of in-ear headphones designed to deliver a balanced audio experience and a meticulous aesthetic. This model features an enhanced dynamic driver with an internal magnetic circuit, offering superior sensitivity and minimized distortion when compared to conventional drivers of similar dimensions. With a larger magnet and an expansive voice […] More