Audio
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AirPods custom EQ arrives in iOS 27, finally making Apple’s sound tuning feel user-facing
Apple has previewed AirPods custom EQ. Apple Newsroom says AirPods users will be able to personalize how their AirPods sound, while expanded GymKit support gives AirPods Pro 3 a more practical workout-audio angle for…
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iFi iDSD GR 2 turns a portable DAC into a real desk-to-bag candidate
iFi has introduced the iDSD GR 2. The official page and ecoustics point to a Burr Brown PCM1795 DAC, K2HD, aptX Lossless and LDAC, 1,513mW output, and a $529 U.S. reference price, giving practical…
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FiiO Jade Audio LEVEL 1 makes the desk-speaker starter math look aggressive
FiiO has introduced the Jade Audio LEVEL 1. The official release and ecoustics point to a 2 x 300W claim, RCA/USB/coaxial/Bluetooth 6.0 with LDAC, subwoofer output, and a $139 (about KRW 216,000) price, giving…
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AudioQuest DragonFly Copper brings the dongle DAC question back to basics
AudioQuest has introduced the DragonFly Copper. The official page and ecoustics point to a 32-bit ESS Sabre DAC, double the output of earlier DragonFly models, and a $249.95 (about KRW 390,000) price, making it…
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Yamaha NX-70A makes the premium soundbar question harder
Yamaha has unveiled the NX-70A at High End Vienna 2026. With HDMI eARC, YPAO, MusicCast and Roon Ready support, plus an around $3,500 price signal from ecoustics, it looks like a serious TV-and-music alternative…
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iFi GO link 2 Max makes the $85 entry DAC question easier again
iFi has introduced the GO link 2 Max at $85. With up to 241mW of output plus both 4.4mm balanced and 3.5mm S-Balanced outputs, it looks like a stronger beginner pick for wired phone…
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WiiM Bar: A Beginner Soundbar With an Upgrade Route
WiiM has introduced its first soundbar, the WiiM Bar. With Dolby Atmos, a touch display and a path to 5.1.2 expansion, the July launch at $479(about ₩740,000) or EUR 499(about ₩890,000) targets buyers who…
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Shokz OpenDots 2 and Air: Two Open-Ear Paths for Beginners
Shokz unveiled OpenDots 2 and OpenDots Air on June 4. Both are clip-on open-ear earbuds, but OpenDots 2 sits at $199.95(about ₩310,000) as the richer option while OpenDots Air comes in at $129.95(about ₩200,000)…