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Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer
By Beau Hayhoe
Audio Nerds Love This $900 Japanese Headphone Amp
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Audio Nerds Love This $900 Japanese Headphone Amp

The generation that grew up with compressed MP3s is suddenly discovering all they've been missing.

By Kahron Spearman
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The Nocs Monolith Aluminum Is the Best Designed Bluetooth Speaker We’ve Ever Seen

Nocs Design returns with a stunning all aluminum edition of its Monolith Bluetooth speaker.

By John A. Paradiso
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The Beats Pill Bluetooth Speaker Is New, Improved, and Affordable

The Beats Pill now comes equipped with a 24-hour battery life.

By John A. Paradiso
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Nixon Trooper Headphones

Known for daring watch design, Nixon proves that they're not afraid to branch out. Still relatively new to audio, Nixon has a new set of headphones that are a bit more affordable than the $200 Master Blaster Headphones we showed you a while back. The Nixon Trooper Headphones may be…

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Polk Audio HitMaster

If you've already ditched your crappy plastic guitar for a better one to enhance your Rock Band and Guitar Hero experience then you might also consider replacing that dull TV audio with a dedicated stage monitor. The Polk Audio Hitmaster brings your performance to new heights with a pair of…

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X-Mini Max II Capsule Speakers

As our MP3 players get smaller and more robust every year, it seems reasonable to expect the same from our portable speakers. The X-Mini MAX II Capsule Speakers, like your iPod, fit in the palm of your hand and deliver exception sound. These ultraportable pods deliver booming bass through XMI's…

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Zeppelin Mini iPod Dock

When B&W released the iconic Zeppelin iPod dock it was love at first listen, but not everyone can accommodate such a large iPod dock. That's where the Zeppelin Mini comes in. While the mini follows some of the curved design cues from its predecessor it has a unique streamlined look…

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Ultrasone HFI-2400 Headphones

Get ready to hear something a little different with the Ultrasone HFI-2400 Headphones. Instead of delivering sound straight into your ear they've got off-center drivers that let the sound bounce naturally in your ear to create a fuller three dimensional audio experience. But they're not just technologically superior—they're shiny and…

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