Robert Silva at ecoustics.com everything hi-fi Tue, 03 Nov 2026 16:22:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 Magnetar UDP800 / UDP900 MKII Earn THX Certification: What Does It Mean for 4K Blu-ray? https://www.ecoustics.com/news/magnetar-udp800mkii-udp900mkii-thx/ https://www.ecoustics.com/news/magnetar-udp800mkii-udp900mkii-thx/#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2026 16:22:45 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/news/magnetar-udp800mkii-udp900mkii-thx/
Magnetar's UDP800MKII and UDP900MKII earn THX Certification as 4K Blu-ray players disappear. Does the badge matter to serious disc collectors?]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/news/magnetar-udp800mkii-udp900mkii-thx/feed/ 1 WiiM Introduces Sound Lite Smart Speaker With Streamlined, Screenless Design https://www.ecoustics.com/products/wiim-sound-lite-smart-speaker/ https://www.ecoustics.com/products/wiim-sound-lite-smart-speaker/#respond Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/wiim-sound-lite-smart-speaker/
WiiM's original smart speaker sheds features to hit a lower price point ($229) for those who can live without a touch display and voice remote.]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/products/wiim-sound-lite-smart-speaker/feed/ 0 Bowers & Wilkins Brings Hi-Res Classical and Jazz Streaming to Its Speakers and Headphones With Presto Music https://www.ecoustics.com/news/bowers-wilkins-presto-music-streaming/ https://www.ecoustics.com/news/bowers-wilkins-presto-music-streaming/#comments Sat, 31 Oct 2026 18:17:39 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/news/bowers-wilkins-presto-music-streaming/
Beethoven, Bach, and Coltrane just found a new home. Bowers & Wilkins adds Presto Music, bringing hi-res classical and jazz streaming to compatible speakers and headphones.]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/news/bowers-wilkins-presto-music-streaming/feed/ 2 ASCENDO THE MULE 10 Kick Woofer Targets the Missing Punch in Home Theater Bass https://www.ecoustics.com/products/ascendo-the-mule-10-kick-woofer/ https://www.ecoustics.com/products/ascendo-the-mule-10-kick-woofer/#respond Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:08:10 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/ascendo-the-mule-10-kick-woofer/
ASCENDO's THE MULE 10 Kick Woofer targets home theater bass impact with a 10-inch driver, 2,500W power handling, and an enclosure under 4 inches deep.]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/products/ascendo-the-mule-10-kick-woofer/feed/ 0 SOUNDPEATS CC3 Pro Open-Ear Clip-On Earbuds Launch With LDAC Bluetooth 6.0 and Multipoint https://www.ecoustics.com/products/soundpeats-cc3-pro-clip-on-earbuds/ https://www.ecoustics.com/products/soundpeats-cc3-pro-clip-on-earbuds/#respond Wed, 28 Oct 2026 05:07:37 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/soundpeats-cc3-pro-clip-on-earbuds/
SOUNDPEATS CC3 Pro clip-on earbuds feature dual drivers, LDAC, Bluetooth 6.0, wireless charging and 44-hour battery life for $69.99. ]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/products/soundpeats-cc3-pro-clip-on-earbuds/feed/ 0 ADAM Audio H715 Reference: First Open-Back Headphones Take Aim at Studio Pros and Audiophiles https://www.ecoustics.com/products/adam-audio-h715-reference-open-back-headphones/ https://www.ecoustics.com/products/adam-audio-h715-reference-open-back-headphones/#respond Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:23:52 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/adam-audio-h715-reference-open-back-headphones/
AT $699, ADAM Audio's flagship H715 Reference headphones, combine Sonnox calibration, balanced Hi-Fi mode, and studio monitoring in one design.]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/products/adam-audio-h715-reference-open-back-headphones/feed/ 0 Audeze and Audiokinetic Bring Native Head Tracking to Wwise With Maxwell 2 ANC Headphones https://www.ecoustics.com/news/audeze-maxwell-2-anc-wwise-head-tracking/ https://www.ecoustics.com/news/audeze-maxwell-2-anc-wwise-head-tracking/#respond Tue, 27 Oct 2026 02:02:58 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/news/audeze-maxwell-2-anc-wwise-head-tracking/
Audeze and Audiokinetic bring native head tracking to Wwise with the Maxwell 2 ANC, giving game developers new tools for spatial audio creation. ]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/news/audeze-maxwell-2-anc-wwise-head-tracking/feed/ 0 Audio-Technica ATH-AWX7000: $3,799 Flagship Closed-Back Headphones Combine Japanese Cypress Wood with New 58mm Drivers https://www.ecoustics.com/products/audio-technica-ath-awx7000-closed-back-headphones/ https://www.ecoustics.com/products/audio-technica-ath-awx7000-closed-back-headphones/#respond Mon, 26 Oct 2026 06:31:16 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/audio-technica-ath-awx7000-closed-back-headphones/
Audio-Technica's $3,800 ATH-AWX7000 combines Japanese Cypress wood, luxury craftsmanship, and new 58mm drivers. Can it challenge the best closed-back headphones?]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/products/audio-technica-ath-awx7000-closed-back-headphones/feed/ 0 Canor Crius H5S: 3-in-1 Headphone Amp, DAC, and Preamp Packs 4 Watts of Muscle https://www.ecoustics.com/products/canor-crius-h5s-headphone-amplifier-dac-preamp/ https://www.ecoustics.com/products/canor-crius-h5s-headphone-amplifier-dac-preamp/#respond Sun, 25 Oct 2026 01:13:26 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/canor-crius-h5s-headphone-amplifier-dac-preamp/
Canor Crius H5S combines a 4W balanced headphone amp, dual-mono DAC, and discrete preamp in one compact chassis. No tubes, no Bluetooth, and plenty of ambition.]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/products/canor-crius-h5s-headphone-amplifier-dac-preamp/feed/ 0 Bumpboxx Retroboom Packs 200 Watts and Zero Respect for Your Neighbors https://www.ecoustics.com/products/bumpboxx-retroboom-boombox/ https://www.ecoustics.com/products/bumpboxx-retroboom-boombox/#respond Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:11:19 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/bumpboxx-retroboom-boombox/
The $299 Bumpboxx Retroboom packs 200 watts of peak power, Bluetooth, RGB lighting and 30-hour battery life into a retro boombox without tapes or CDs]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/products/bumpboxx-retroboom-boombox/feed/ 0