Bryan Schmidt

HI-FI

Merason Reuss: Innovative DAC from Switzerland

The Swiss company Niedal Audio Lab presented a new external Reuss DAC under the Merason brand . The name of the new model is inspired by the famous river in…

October 22, 2023 · 2 min read

HI-FI

Kalista Mantax: The ultimate DAC priced at $60.000 unveiled

The French company Metronome Technology introduced an external DAC Mantax under the Kalista brand . The new product should become an organic partner for the ultimate…

October 22, 2023 · 2 min read

PROJECTOR

Lenovo Xiaoxin 100S: Budget projector with Full HD resolution

Lenovo has announced the release of a new inexpensive compact projector, the Xiaoxin 100S , with 1080p resolution . It uses an LED light…

October 22, 2023 · 1 min read

HI-FI

TimeEar TEU-99: Budget DAC and headphone amplifier with Bluetooth

TimeEar brand has released a miniature digital-to-analog converter and headphone amplifier TEU-99 with a built-in wireless adapter. The AK4377A chip from Asahi Kasei , which…

October 22, 2023 · 1 min read

HI-FI

Astell & Kern launches Kann Ultra the most powerful Hi-Res player yet

The new Astell & Kern Kann Ultra portable digital player and headphone amplifier has become the most powerful in the…

October 22, 2023 · 1 min read

SPEAKERS

PSB Imagine: an updated series of beautiful budget speakers

The Canadian company PSB introduced a new generation of its low-cost Imagine series speaker systems . The updated line includes three models –…

October 22, 2023 · 1 min read

HI-FI

Audio Phonique unveils DHT tube DAC

According to the Polish company Audio Phonique , the DAC DHT tube DAC was designed to compete with the world’s best digital-to-analog converters…

October 21, 2023 · 2 min read

HI-FI

Vertere Acoustics launches XtraX and Dark Saber phono cartridges

The British company Vertere Acoustics has released two new models of pickups for vinyl players – XtraX and Dark Saber . The Vertere Acoustics…

October 21, 2023 · 2 min read

HI-FI

Synthesis Roma 510AC Signature: Integrated tube amplifier from Italy

Italian company Synthesis has released a new version of its Roma 510AC Signature integrated amplifier . The main difference from the regular…

October 21, 2023 · 1 min read

PHOTO

Leica APO Summicron SL 21mm F2 and Leica Vario Elmarit SL 14-24mm F2.8 lenses introduced

Leica has announced two lenses for the L-mount: Super APO Summicron SL 21mm F2 ASPH.  and Super Vario Elmarit SL 14-24mm F2.8 ASPH. They…

October 21, 2023 · 3 min read

MOBILE

Vivo Y78t presented: Affordable phone with a powerful processor and a 120 Hz screen

Vivo introduced the Y78t smartphone in China. This is an entry-level device with quite decent characteristics. In particular, the new…

October 20, 2023 · 1 min read

PHOTO

The end of an era: Canon officially discontinues production of EOS-M cameras

The Japanese Canon website has announced the demise of the EF-M system and offers to go to the museum to view the exhibits. These…

October 20, 2023 · 1 min read