Ealan Osborne at ecoustics.com everything hi-fi Sun, 29 Mar 2026 03:13:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 DVD vs Blu-ray vs 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Explained: Picture Quality, Audio and What’s the Difference? https://www.ecoustics.com/video/dvd-vs-blu-ray/ https://www.ecoustics.com/video/dvd-vs-blu-ray/#respond Sun, 29 Mar 2026 03:13:08 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/video/dvd-vs-blu-ray/
This 3-part video series explains the differences between DVD, Blu-ray, and 4K UHD disc players and formats, and what works best with your TV in 2026. ]]>
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Passive vs Active Speakers: Key Differences, Benefits and Which to Choose https://www.ecoustics.com/video/passive-vs-active-speakers/ https://www.ecoustics.com/video/passive-vs-active-speakers/#comments Tue, 19 Aug 2025 17:05:55 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/video/passive-vs-active-speakers/
In this episode of eCoustically Speaking, find out the differences between passive, powered, and active loudspeakers.]]>
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Arcam RADIA Series ST5 Music Streamer & A25 Integrated Amplifier: Unboxing https://www.ecoustics.com/reviews/arcam-radia-st5-a25/ https://www.ecoustics.com/reviews/arcam-radia-st5-a25/#respond Wed, 17 Jan 2024 02:12:00 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/reviews/arcam-radia-st5-a25/
Arcam's new Radia series ST5 network streamer and A25 integrated amplifier is a one-two punch combo at $2,299 you'll want to consider.]]>
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Video: What is Sony 360 Reality Audio and Spatial Sound Mapping? https://www.ecoustics.com/video/sony-360ra-spatial-sound-mapping/ https://www.ecoustics.com/video/sony-360ra-spatial-sound-mapping/#comments Sat, 11 Mar 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/video/sony-360ra-spatial-sound-mapping/
Watch the video to get the scoop on two exclusive immersive audio technologies from Sony; 360 Reality Audio and Spatial Sound Mapping.]]>
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Video: Is Spotify Destined to Fail? https://www.ecoustics.com/video/spotify-fail/ https://www.ecoustics.com/video/spotify-fail/#comments Sun, 02 Apr 2023 19:38:07 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/video/spotify-fail/
Ealan Osborne investigates why Spotify's business model may have been doomed to fail from the beginning. ]]>
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Video: RSL Speedwoofer 12S Subwoofer Review https://www.ecoustics.com/video/rsl-speedwoofer-12s/ https://www.ecoustics.com/video/rsl-speedwoofer-12s/#respond Tue, 11 Apr 2023 17:35:27 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/video/rsl-speedwoofer-12s/
A big 12-inch subwoofer for a little price. Find out why the RSL Speedwoofer 12S may be impossible to beat at its $799 price point.]]>
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