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Audio Nerds Love This $900 Japanese Headphone Amp
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Audio Nerds Love This $900 Japanese Headphone Amp
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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Marshall Celebrates 100 Years of the Iconic Celestion Speaker With a Limited-Edition Amp

Marshall pays tribute to the speaker that started it all.

By John A. Paradiso
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NOCS NS700 Phaser Headphones

There was a time when we didn't really care what headphones looked like, or the bells and whistles they came with. As long as they were convenient and actually played music we were fine with them. We can't pinpoint the exact date, but it was around the time when the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Monster Diamond Tears Edge Headphones

On one hand, these headphones look like a Bedazzled pair of Beats headphones. On the other, Lil Wayne showed us that's not exactly a bad idea, and Monster knows what they're doing when it comes to pro audio. Anyway, Monster Diamond Tears Edge Headphones. They're over ear, blinged out, low…

By Cooper Fleishman
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ECOXBT Bluetooth Speaker

Take your precious little Jambox out on a boat, and you'd be watching over it like it was your first born: Holding it so it doesn't fall, keeping a towel near by, possibly covering it in suntan lotion. For as great as many wireless Bluetooth speakers are, they aren't really…

By Mike Newman
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Philips Mini Hi-Fi System

Providing the entertainment for a party isn't as easy as it was twenty years ago. When you're younger, pin the tail on the donkey, pinatas and Operation are all you need to keep everyone amused for a while. Your parents threw a vinyl on the record player, or you threw…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The History of Headphones

Surprisingly, not everyone wants to hear our music. When we were pumping our LCD Soundsystem mixtape, others in the office said they couldn’t “concentrate” and they “wished we were fired.” For this, and for many other reasons, headphones are an absolute necessity in our daily lives. It was long before…

By Mike Newman
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