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High-resolution audio is a new industry marketing term… On Tuesday, the Consumer Electronic Association in partnership with Sony Electronics and Warner Music Group, Universal Music Group, and ...
Lossless audio formats, especially compressed formats like FLAC (the Free Lossless Audio Codec) and ALAC (Apple’s Lossless Audio Codec), are often synonymous with hi-res audio.
Bear in mind that hi-res audio will come at a bit of a premium over lower quality tracks, such is the way of the world – expect to pay about 50% more. As we've already discussed, ...
What you're looking at is the FiiO QX13, a pocket DAC and headphone amp for your phone, laptop, or games console – a gateway ...
The next time you shop for headphones, a wireless speaker, or a sound bar, you'll probably notice a bright yellow Hi-Res Audio logo on the packaging. It's a big selling point these days. In fact ...
A hi-res-audio player will set you back anywhere from $170 for the second-generation FiiO X3 with EM3 to $3,500 for Astell&Kern's premium portable AK380. (The Neil Young-championed Pono Player is ...
What to do with hi-res audio, like Radiohead's "A Moon Shaped Pool" 24-bit new album, to get the most from the music.
Hi-resolution audio might not take off until Apple gives it permission, but that isn’t stopping the rest of the music and electronics industries from pushing forward with it anyway. Never has ...
Apple offers up three levels of lossless audio in its settings: CD quality (16-bit/44.1kHz), Apple Music Lossless (up to 24-bit/48kHz and better than CD quality), and Hi-Res Lossless (up to ...