The Varèse Transport plays standard CDs and SACDs, and is designed to look of a part with the system as a whole. The firm has been making CD transports for 25 years, so it has plenty of experience in ...

Digital audio expert dCS has unveiled the Varèse Transport – an astonishingly expensive CD/SACD transport that promises to be ...

The dCS Varèse Music System just got an upgrade—but don’t get too excited unless you already own one (or plan on dropping ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In 1999, music consumption was shifting in a new direction. As home internet connections got faster, users discovered improvements that had ...

If you prefer to buy and download your music instead of paying a monthly fee to stream it, you probably want to buy that music in the highest-quality format possible. For many audiophiles, that means ...

Captain Kirk loves to make albums. After a long hiatus after the release of the cult/outsider music favourite The Transformed Man in 1968, he recorded Has Been in 2004, an album that had an unexpected ...

2:34 Edmonton record lovers and owners react to vinyl outselling CDs When Luminate, the company that monitors music sales and streaming consumption, released its weekly numbers last week, I sighed ...

Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...

The Denon DCD-1700NE is a high end CD/SACD player engineered to bring out the best possible sound from optical media. The death of physical media has been greatly exaggerated. Just look at how vinyl ...

After a year when movies and shows mysteriously disappeared from their streaming platforms (R.I.P. Westworld), perhaps it’s time to reconsider the virtues of physical media. If you have a collection ...

You can just add speakers, or plug up a load of sources. Denon’s hi-fi division makes its first move on the smart amplifier market, adding the HEOS streaming platform to a traditional-looking hi-fi ...

It’s time to worry when Keith Richards starts looking fresher than Super Audio CD and DVD-Audio, the two new high-resolution audio formats-in-waiting. Is this going to be the year when one format, or ...