Every surround-sound system starts with one thing: an AV receiver. The AVR (also known simply as an amplifier ... so whether you’re looking for an affordable way into the world of home cinema, or a ...

To the untrained eye, an AV receiver may just look like a big black box that a bunch of TV and speaker wires run in and out of. Far more than a junction box for your go-to components like ...

With more options than we’ve seen in years, here are our picks for Editors’ Choice Awards for AV receivers in 2024. While soundbars have come a long way over the years, nothing beats a good ...

but I think it painted a fairly decent picture of what JBL is offering with the Modern Audio and Stage 2 system. And in spaces, like where we listened to the high-end speakers and receiver ...

As [Jan-Erik] had already built a simple USB connected Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC), he decided to make the high-end version of it. The prototype you see in the picture above is based on ...

The Audioengine B1 has been updated with Bluetooth 5.3, aptX Adaptive, and 32-bit Audio, but still has the same $189 price tag Talk about being ahead of the curve…back in 2014. Audioengine’s B1 ...

The 10 Series Collection is an expression of faith from Marantz in high-end audio design and it’s the first new range of high-end stereo components released since 2016. Developed over five years ...

The Audeze MM-100 is the latest attempt by the legendary audio company to break into more mainstream spaces, trickling its ...