How To
How to listen to vinyl with headphones
If you're keen to get into vinyl but don't have the room or budget for an entire stereo setup, a great pair of headphones can be all you need to get the best out of any record collection. Check out our vinyl + headphones guide to see what you'll need to drop the needle and start spinning your favourite records.
How to look after your headphones (and IEMs)
Thinking of buying a new pair of headphones? Make sure you check out our guide on how to care for your new headphones (and IEMs) to keep them looking and performing well for years to come.
How to Choose the Best Wireless Headphones
We love headphones, especially wired headphones. But we also live in 2022 and understand the incredible utility and convenience of wireless headphones. So, what should you look for in wireless headphones?
How to change the stylus on your Grado cartridge
You have a Grado phono cartridge, and you suspect the stylus is worn. How to change it? Here we cover how to do it for both major Grado ranges of cartridges.
The Best Bookshelf Speakers under $8000
Modern stand-mount loudspeakers can deliver superb performance at a very reasonable price. We help you choose, and offer some suggestions.
The Best Turntable Setup under $2000
Balancing quality in turntable music reproduction against value for money is extremely difficult. Here we guide you through the process with a range of turntables priced at less than two thousand dollars.
Audio File Formats: What Really Matters
Struggling to wrap your head around audio file formats and what really matters in achieving the best sound? This article contains the knowledge to assist you in your next purchase.
Passive or Active? Which type of loudspeaker is best for you?
What's the difference between active and passive loudspeakers? Which is better? Which should you choose?
How to Beat the Noise – Noise Cancelling vs Noise Isolating Headphones
Confused about the difference between Noise Isolating and Noise Cancelling headphones? Let us explain the difference.
How to get the best out of Apple Music High Resolution Lossless
Apple Music now provides lossless and high resolution streaming. But you'll need a bit of equipment and some knowledge to gain the full benefit of the higher quality formats now on offer. Here's all you need to know.
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing an Amplifier
We are here to help educate you on amplifiers. The best solutions for every situation alongside general information on how they work and the different types. Click here to learn more.
How to Build Your Home Hifi System
Thinking about building a home Hifi system? We’ll teach you how to build your perfect system for the best sounding home.
How to install an APK onto an Astell&Kern digital audio player
How to add more streaming sources to your Astell&Kern digital audio player by downloading and installing an APK or XAPK file.
How to Choose Headphones: what different kinds are there?
What kinds of headphones are there? Which might be the best for you? We go through the various categories, showing the pros and cons of each.