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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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Rock Out with Beats Audio™ from HP

You may think you're happy with your computer's audio quality (or maybe you're just resigned to dealing with the distortion and drops that come with most machines), but hold onto your ski hat, because Beats Audio™ is about to blow your mind. This cutting-edge audio technology is only available on…

By Cool Material Guest
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Hidden Radio & Bluetooth Speaker

Reading marketing copy like "the simplest and most intuitive product ever" in relation to an electronic device that interfaces wirelessly with other electronic devices seems a little misleading at first. What happened to all the bells and whistles and lights and knobs we're used to seeing on these sorts of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Crossfade LP2 Over-Ear Headphones

When we first get a new pair of headphones we treat them with the same delicacy that we would a newborn—we'll place them down gently, carry them with care, and try our best not to knock them against a wall (just like a baby). Fast forward a few months and we're…

By Mike Newman
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Wood Mini Speaker

The speakers on your phone are terrible and sharing one earbud with a friend is embarrassing. This portable speaker handles your music pumping needs in a small and stylish way. The little speaker is made from 100% natural walnut wood and bamboo and works with any of your devices. It…

By Cool Material Guest
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Marshall Major Headphones in White

Before Steve Jobs came along, we didn't even consider white as a color option for our gear. We drove cherry red muscle cars, had jet black audio equipment and—for a brief period in the 80's— looked to get our hands on anything so insanely neon you needed a pair of…

By Mike Newman
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