Although CDs have been prevalent for nearly twenty years, audio has remained mostly analog, with the digital music on the CD being converted to analog inside the CD player and taken through analog ...

Does upsampling in digital audio actually improve DAC performance, or just make lower quality files look like high resolution audio? Upsampling, oversampling, upconversion, supersampling, and ...

The TAS2505 is a low power digital input speaker amp with support for 24-bit digital I2S data mono playback. In addition to driving a speaker amp upto 4-Ω, the device also features a mono headphone ...

A digital revolution is under way in audio. It began with digital mastering, analog-input Class-D amplifiers, and the CD, but the momentum is increasing. Today, partially digital systems are common, ...

“First of all, 90% of your HD listeners are going to be in vehicles,” said Mike Pappas, vice president of global sales for Orban Labs. “This means that as you set up your processing, you will need to ...

Why the arrival of GPU-based audio is an inflection point that David Shapton reckons could be as pivotal as when MIDI rewrote the rulebook in the early 1980s. Audio on a GPU? Wait, what? GPUs are for ...

At $1,399, the NAD C 589 CD player promises improved playback with MQA’s QRONO d2a processing and ESS ES9039PRO DAC. NAD Electronics never bailed on the compact disc. While others chased streaming ...

If your DTS Audio Processing settings are unavailable or not working on your Windows computer, follow these fixes to resolve this issue. Windows 11/10 has a built-in diagnostic program called Audio ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. The new HIDIZS AP80 MAX PRO digital audio player is not ...