The X2 boasts a fully custom discrete DAC for "precise conversion" ...

It's the brand's most high-end hi-fi component to date.

A digital-to-analog converter takes the digital (D) music from your phone or computer and converts (C) it into analog (A) sound you can hear. All phones and PCs have them, but since handsets moved to ...

The player works in multiple ways – as a normal CD player, as a USB DAC, as a Bluetooth transmitter, and as a Hi-Fi component ...

Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...

FiiO’s $989 K17 is a feature-stuffed DAC amp with real power, a 31 band PEQ, streaming, and smooth neutral sound. One box to rule your desk and shame your dongles.

New from Onkyo is this industrial looking, high end DAC (Digital Audio Converter), headphone amplifier, music player. Costing £499, the new DAC-HA300 features a slot accommodating up to 128 GB of ...

Canada hi-fi brand Bryston has added a new Digital-to-Analog-Converter to its BDA line, and it's much more than just a DAC, it's an entertainment hub with built-in network streamer and music player.

The Explorer is probably the smallest product Meridian has ever produced, also one of the cheapest. Known for their high-end audio electronics and big, floor-standing, active speakers, something that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Focal, the French high-end speaker and headphone ...