It’s tough living a life as someone with superior hearing…at least I’d imagine so…as the bulk of consumer oriented hardware available make some serious trade offs when it comes to component quality and support for higher bit-rate audio is flaky at best. The Auzentech X-Meridian 7.1 2G seeks the remedy that with high quality amplifiers […]
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If you’ve ever used a horrible pair of headphones for longer than a few minutes then you know the sort of nightmare issues that crop up in the audio quality and comfort departments. The Audio-Technica ATH-A700 Headphones attempt to isolate your ears so your audio environment is much improved without those annoying external influences and […]
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Creative has had a bit of a tough time convincing people that they need something better than on-board sound and their infuriating driver support issues probably lead users away from their products. The Creative Labs Sound Blaster X-FI Titanium HD seeks to reassure you that they are keeping your need for superior sound quality in […]
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There are PC users who prefer to use nothing but headphones to receive their auditory output which makes a full fledged sound card a bit overboard when you need something with more quality than on-board audio can muster. The Asus Xonar DG is designed for the headphone crowd but still can cater to those with […]
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If your old headphones aren’t cutting it anymore then Pioneer’s HDJ-500 DJ headphones might just be what you’re looking for. Sure their eye-catching design might not be for everyone but it hits all the right notes when it comes to comfort and sturdiness. The headphone’s cans are constructed of a magnesium alloy which should allow […]
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A portable set of speakers introduces its own unique set of problems when you’re out in the middle of nowhere. You either have a battery powered set which you conveniently didn’t charge or something so pitiful you’re better off with no tunes. The Arctic Sound S111 is conveniently powered by your USB port and is […]
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Those of us that don’t rely on multi-channel surround sound speaker setups for our day to day PC activities are a little underwhelmed by the options on the 2.1 speaker set front. Logitech seeks to remedy the lack of oomph with their new Speaker System Z623 which manages to blast you with its 200 watts […]
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Tons of issues crop up when you want to get into your game mostly when it comes to audio immersion and the ability to communicate clearly with your teammates or competition where most verbal matches degrade into a whole hell of a lot of cursing. The Astro A40 headset envelopes your ear in sound and […]
One of the most frustrating aspects to gadgets can be their inconsistency. All of the technology that goes into creating one and you still need a cable in order to enjoy your music from an external source. The Creative Labs ZiiSound D5 plans on changing all of that by allowing your Bluetooth A2DP enabled phone/gadget, […]
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Noise-canceling headphones do a terrific job of closing you off reducing that mind-numbing sound of airplane engines or constant office activity but the bulk of them fall into the painfully expensive range where other fun gadgets could be had. Audio-Technica’s ATH-ANC7b active noise-cancelling headphones manages to emulate some of the bigger names on the market […]
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