In addition to earpads for the Sennheiser HD 600 series, we also have new upgrade pads for some Beyerdynamic headphones. The DT 770, 880, and 990 all have the same earpad compatibility, and now Strauss & Wagner has given some options of ways to upgrade your listening. With options including velour, mesh cloth, and hybrid materials, you are sure to get a great deal on an upgraded listening experience for any Beyerdynamic headphone you may...

Strauss & Wagner has released new accessories for everyone's favorite headphones: earpads! They have variations for a lot of different headphone brands, but today we'll focus on just the variations for the HD 600 series. With three different variations, there are a lot of ways you can mix and match the style with comfort. How do these earpads compare to the stock ones from Sennheiser? We'll dive into all the details in this review below....

A creator-authentic listening experience delivering pure, precise sound At CES 2026, Amsterdam-based consumer audio specialist Breggz announces that the Zohn-1, a true high-end wireless in-ear hearable offering pristine sound, has partnered with IMAX®and DTS® to introduce the first wireless in-ear earphones with IMAX® Enhanced certification. IMAX Enhanced device certification ensures consumer electronics devices meet the highest standards, delivering the renowned IMAX immersive experience on personal devices for the highest-quality entertainment experiences wherever fans are watching....

After the praise and accolades given for their flagship YH-5000SE, Yamaha has announced two new headphones to add to their lineup. You have the YH-4000, an open-planar, and the YH-C3000, a closed-back dynamic. YH-4000: Premium Over-Ear Headphones Flagship Inspired, With A Voice Of Its Own Inherits the design and engineering prowess of the YH-5000, yet offers a distinctive new sound signature. Provides a new interpretation of the Yamaha Orthodynamic® experience. Premium performance, comfort and build...

Sony’s incredibly popular WH-1000XM series has remained a flagship of noise-cancelling headphones since its introduction in 2017. Now, their latest iteration has been unveiled and released to the world in the form of the WH-1000XM6. Coming out three years after the previous version, it boasts a number of new features as well as quality-of-life updates. While many will be eager to get their hands on a new pair of the top-of-the-line headphones, others may be...

I think it’s safe to say that when most people look for Bluetooth headphones, they just want something that sounds good enough to wear at the gym or on their way to work. If it has decent enough ANC to boot, even better. But seldom do people think of wireless headphones and ‘luxury’ together the way that Focal has with the Bathys MG. With this latest release, they fuse opulence and mobility without sacrificing quality...

Campfire Audio is well-known for crafting high-end in-ear monitors (IEMs) with stunning attention to detail, and now they’re making their sound more accessible than ever. Enter the Campfire Audio Axion, a sleek new IEM that delivers premium audio quality in a user-friendly package—no extra gear required. Priced at $249, the Axion is designed for everyday listeners who still want an audiophile experience, complete with a built-in DAC, USB-C connection, and signature Campfire tuning. In this...

64 Audio has long been a leader in high-end in-ear monitors (IEMs), known for pushing sonic boundaries with each new release. The U12t has earned its place as a favorite among audiophiles for its balanced, reference-level performance. Now, with the 2025 revision, 64 Audio aims to enhance this classic without losing what made it great. Priced at $1,999, does the new U12t live up to its legacy? Let’s find out. What’s in the Box U12t...

Looking for a high-quality portable DAC/Amp to take your listening experience to the next level? The iFi iDSD Valkyrie and Chord Electronics HUGO 2 are two top-tier options for audiophiles on the go. Both promise incredible sound quality and premium features, but which one is the best fit for your setup? Let’s compare their design, features, sound performance, and overall value. What's In the Box? iFi iDSD Valkyrie -- $1,699 Chord Electronics HUGO 2 --...

Focal pushes back the boundaries of wireless sound excellence with Bathys MG headphones. Focal presents Bathys MG, Bluetooth® headphones with active noise cancelling, delivering high- fidelity sound with unparalleled purity and precision for a wireless headphones. What’s behind this sensational sound reproduction? Innovative speaker drivers. The French brand, globally renowned for its acoustic expertise, excels in its range of headphones. Exclusive technologies, enhanced electronics, refined design, and comfort—Bathys MG is the perfect companion for an...

With the release of the iFi iDSD Valkyrie, audiophiles are eager to see how it compares to its predecessor, the iFi xDSD Gryphon. How does it sound? What features set it apart? Most importantly, is it worth upgrading? This comparison breaks down their design, features, and performance to help you decide. What’s in the Box? Item iDSD Valkyrie ($1,699) xDSD Gryphon ($599) Power Supply iPower Power Supply None Cables USB-C to USB-B, USB OTG, USB-C...

Looking to take your audio setup to the next level? iFi Audio has just released its newest flagship DAC/Amp, the iDSD Valkyrie. This powerful device is packed with features like xMEMS support, 2,258mW of output power, and four interleaved DSD1793 DAC stages, making it a serious upgrade from previous models like the xDSD Gryphon and iDSD Diablo 2. Whether you’re an audiophile, a music professional, or just someone who loves great sound, the Valkyrie promises...

Ferrum, a respected Polish audio company, is known for crafting high-quality audio gear. Their WANDLA series has earned a strong reputation in the audiophile community, and their latest release, the WANDLA HP, is no exception. Priced at $3,295, this balanced DAC, preamp, and headphone amplifier made waves at the NYC CanJam show. But is it the right upgrade for you? Let’s dive in and find out. What’s in the Box? WANDLA HP DAC/Preamp with Headphone...

In-ear monitors (IEMs) are a go-to for music lovers and audiophiles, with brands constantly working to create the next standout model. 7Hz has built a strong reputation in the audio world, and their latest release, the Timeless II, continues to raise the bar. This planar magnetic IEM, priced at just $229, delivers high-end features at an affordable price. With interchangeable nozzles and dual termination options, the Timeless II gives listeners the flexibility to customize their...

FiiO has been making waves in the headphone world, and their latest release, the FT1 Pro, is no exception. Designed as an open-back planar magnetic headphone, it follows up on the success of the original FT1, but this time with an emphasis on spacious sound and affordability. At just $199.99, the FT1 Pro promises detailed audio, comfort, and versatility—but does it live up to the hype? Let’s find out! Unboxing the FT1 Pro FiiO does...