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 ...
HiFiMan has been making a lot of waves lately in audiophile circles for its extremely versatile range of, well, hi-fi headphones — man. The collection expanded once again this year with an impressive ...
If you've been wanting to try out a pair of planar magnetic headphones but have been put off by their high price tag, I may well have found the deal for you. The excellent Hifiman Sundaras are down to ...
Audiophile-pleasing deep, rich, clean sound. Pulls double duty as portable and home-stereo headphone solution. Walkman looks shout "don't steal me." Modular components (amplifier, battery). Comes with ...
Are HiFiMAN’s Arya WiFi and HE1000 WiFi planar headphones the future of wireless audiophile listening, or just very expensive experiments? For years, the biggest challenge in the wireless headphone ...
HiFiMan just unveiled two new headphones HE1000 and Arya are open-back Wi-Fi wireless cans with onboard DAC Driver improvements is what sets them apart — as does the price Open-back headphones are the ...
You might have spotted a deal I posted the other day on some open back Hifiman Sundara headphones, which seem to get discounted more often than the equivalent closed-back model. So, if you've been ...
Find out if the HiFiMAN HE1000 Unveiled open-back audiophile headphones sound good enough to appease those worried about its exposed drivers? Having just reviewed the extremely impressive HiFiMAN Arya ...
Planar magnetic headphones used to be the kind of thing you’d spend $500 or more to get into. The HIFIMAN Ananda changed that conversation when it launched, and at $249, it moves that conversation ...
In the early days of my audio obsession, electrostatic headphones were legendary. Products like Stax’s SR-009 and Sennheiser’s Orpheus HE90 promised higher resolution than was possible with the ...
If you've always wanted to own a pair of high-end "audiophile" headphones but can't quite justify dropping a grand on a pair, the superb-sounding HiFiMan HE-400i is a good compromise. David Carnoy ...
I've been a contributing editor for PCMag since 2011. Before that, I was PCMag's lead audio analyst from 2006 to 2011. Even though I'm a freelancer now, PCMag has been my home for well over a decade, ...