JBL’s new wave-guide tech sends music after you like a heat-seeking missile
JBL's new LSR305 reference monitors employ wave guide technology from the company's top-tier in a $300 package.
Oppo’s new PM-1 headphones make ‘planar magnetic’ look sexy
Oppo unveils a gorgeous new duo of planar magnetic headphones, the PM-1 and PM-2.
Pono naysayers miss the point: It’s not about HD Audio, it’s about what’s inside
When people slam the Pono and other HD audio players, they decry high-res audio files. But the truth is, it's the hardware they should be looking at.
Sony brings discounted Music Unlimited subscription cards to GameStop
You can now purchase Sony’s Music Unlimited service at GameStop. Customers can purchase discounted gift cards for three, six, or 12 month blocks at a time.
Klipsch adds R6 and R6i in-ear ‘monitors’ to its Reference lineup
Klipsch has added two new in-ear headphones to its Reference line, priced at $80 and $100.
Move aside, Pandora: Spotify might be planning an IPO for this fall
According to a new report, Spotify will become a public company later this fall, with sources optimistic it will perform well in Wall Street.
Songza, Weather Channel team up to tailor your tunes to the weather
The streaming service, which already uses a thorough context-determining system, now includes algorithms that find fitting songs for your local weather.
You can now upload songs from your browser to Google Play Music
Google has included the option to drag and drop music files from your computer directly to Google Play Music for Chrome.
Beats Music on the slow path: About 28,000 people sign up in first month
According to sources, Beats Music had 1,000 subscribers a day sign up for it in its first month since launch.
Samsung bolsters its assault on Sonos with new wireless home-audio speakers, accessories
Samsung has revealed a host of new wireless audio products at its exhibition today at the Guggenheim in NYC.
With record sales dwindling, big brand sponsorships are taking over music
With dwindling record sales and miniscule micropayments from streaming services, musicians are turning to sponsorships to deliver the dough.
Divoom’s Voombox Travel is a Bluetooth speaker you’ll actually clip to your backpack
Divoom's Voombox Travel Bluetooth speaker is one of those rare exceptions where we would clip it to our backpack in a heartbeat.
Rumor: Beats Music just raised up to $100 million to keep up with Spotify
The Santa Monica-based service, whose attempts to edge Spotify come in a variety of forms, released its API just days before this rumored batch of funding.
Neil Young’s Pono MP3 player exceeds Kickstarter goal in a day, breaks $1 million
The $200 price is no longer available, but if you hurry, you may still be able to get in on a $300 PonoPlayer before the price goes up again.
Spotify acquires The Echo Nest, buffs up its musical expertise
Spotify announced that it plans to acquire The Echo Nest, a self-proclaimed "music intelligence company," for an undisclosed amount of money.
Denon’s new DA-300USB is a super-versatile DAC for even the most discerning audiophile
Denon has released its first ever USB DAC, the DA-300USB, capable of processing nearly any digital audio file.
Yamaha’s new 103 sound bar adds Bluetooth without a price hike
Yamaha adds Bluetooth to its entry-level sound bar tier with the new 103.