The new WiiM Amp, available for a fraction of the Sonos Amp's price, can handle lossless audio and supports all major Hi-Fi ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Earlier this year, I reviewed the WiiM Ultra music streamer ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Sometimes there’s nothing better than settling down with a ...

A little of the old, a little of the new—here's a quick brushup on amplifier lore. Amplifiers are fundamental circuit-design elements. They drive everything from earbuds to antennas. Placed ahead of ...

The Cirrus Logic CS35L45 smart power amplifier brings wider, deeper audio to mobile devices using an advanced algorithm that tailors output to audio-level dynamics while monitoring the battery status.

TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New York City to be a part of CNET in 2011. He tests, reviews and writes about the latest TVs and audio equipment.

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, ...

This engineer could have just stuck with the Gateway 2000-branded, Altec Lansing-designed powered speaker set. But where’s ...

I've been trying to get my laptop to send audio over the HDMI output into the HDMI ARC input on a new amp. Didn't work with the 11yo v1.2 cable I'd been using but also doesn't work with the one ...

Most everyone that has ever purchased an external amplifier is at least familiar with the term voltage gain. Simply, it is the degree to which an amplifier actually ...