Neowin News Feed for: Audiophile

Creative launches flagship Sound Blaster AE-X internal sound card for audiophiles

Paul Hill — Thu, 28 May 2026 13:16:01 +0000

Creative's new internal sound card promises studio-grade audio fidelity and native PC integration. Discover how it aims to replace complex external setups. Read more...

Review: FiiO's WARMER R2R Tube Buffer DAC hits all the musical notes at a great price

Robbie Khan — Wed, 03 Dec 2025 12:00:02 +0000

FiiO outs a mainstream DAC that many have waited a long time for, a fully balanced R2R DAC with tubes. It sounds amazing, looks classy, has mechanical VU meters, and is priced to appeal to all. Read more...

Another affordable winner, the FiiO K13 R2R headphones amp, DAC & pre-amp review

Robbie Khan — Sat, 20 Sep 2025 17:00:35 +0000

Rumours were flying high on what the update to the K11 R2R would get, and now the time has finally arrived. With the same DAC, there's now more power and a refined sound, but is it worth the price? Read more...

Magnets, how do they work?! The Edifier STAX SPIRIT S3 Planar Magnetic headphones review

Robbie Khan — Sat, 06 Apr 2024 16:16:01 +0000

Wireless headphones that sound good, look good and offer battery life that few can match. The S3 seems impressive on paper, but does that impression carry over into reality? Let's take a closer look. Read more...

LG G6 to offer a 32-bit Quad DAC for 'exceptional' sound balance

Muhammad Zaid Tariq — Mon, 13 Feb 2017 16:42:02 +0000

LG has confirmed that its upcoming flagship device, the G6, will feature an upgraded 32-bit Quad DAC compared to the one in last year's V20, to deliver audiophile-level sound quality to its users. Read more...