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Tidal plans to rollout another hi-res lossless audio format for HiFi Plus subscribers
By Carrie Marshall published
Tidal's kept its promise: Hi-res FLAC is rolling out to its early access subscribers and coming to everybody else soon.

Campfire Audio Solaris Stellar Horizon review: sonically supreme, sometimes
By Becky Scarrott published
Campfire Audio's Solaris Stellar Horizon will unearth your music, open it out and rule over it with a stainless steel fist – except perhaps in one area.

Qobuz review
By Becky Scarrott published
There's so much that sets it apart – transparency regarding streaming quality, purchases and rentals, no MP3 catalog – Qobuz might be just the music service for audiophiles.

The first headphones with MQA's next-gen hi-res audio are coming, but not this year
By Kevin Lynch published
New wireless tech is said to be better quality and more scalable than anything so far, and this headphones collaboration is its first hint at reality.

MQA's even higher-quality music streaming tech sounds amazing… if anyone supports it
By Kevin Lynch published
First hands on with SCL6 codec suggests rivals aptX and LDAC need to worry, though not unless companies start supporting it.

Rode NTH-100 review
By Harry Domanski last updated
Rode’s first-ever pair of headphones hits it out of the park, with awesome clarity and sense of space, great build quality, and a refreshingly low price.

The best hi-res gaming headsets 2025
By Michelle Rae Uy last updated
Buying Guide Great audio can enhance your single-player games immeasurably, and here are the hi-res gaming headsets to do it.

Oppo's hi-res audio chip could finally make wireless earbuds sound as good as wired
By Kevin Lynch published
The Chinese brand just showcased a ground-breaking chipset it claims is capable of lossless wireless audio.
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