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Dunu Luna Earphones
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Dunu Luna Beryllium Driver Flagship In-Ear Headphones Synopsis

Dunu’s new Luna high-end earphones have caught the attention of many demanding portable audiophiles. There aren’t many Beryllium-driven in-ear monitors, especially to this caliber. Here are the key, straightforward points.

Shuoer Tape Headphones
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Shuoer Tape Hybrid In-Ear Headphones Synopsis – Budget Electrostats

Audioquest Dragonfly Cobalt DAC/amp
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Audioquest Dragonfly Cobalt Plug-in DAC/Amp Synopsis

Ausounds AU-Flex Earphones
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Ausounds AU-Flex ANC Wireless Earphones Synopsis – Old Style, New Tech

by Josh Noriega / February 21, 2020

Wireless earphones are a dime a dozen these days, but not so much those that manage LDAC, ANC, and even planar magnetic drivers all in one package. This synopsis sums up the AU-Flex experience.

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Focal Stellia Headphones
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Focal Stellia High-End Over-Ear Headphones Synopsis – As lux as closed-back gets

by Josh Noriega / January 20, 2020

The brand Focal really only has meaning to those serious about headphones, and as such, its strikingly beautiful and expensive closed-back dubbed Stellia meant to stand with its lineup is a tall order. We get straight to the point of this investment.

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Fiio M6 DAP
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Fiio M6 HiFi Android Audio Player Synopsis – The Tiny and Mighty DAP

by Josh Noriega / December 8, 2019

The Fiio M6 is impressively petite for its feature-set, which also maximizes its DAC/amp stacking usefulness. But is it a good budget audio player in its own right?

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Sony IER-Z1R Earphones
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Sony IER-Z1R Flagship In-Ear Headphones Synopsis – How Sony does TOTL

by Josh Noriega / November 5, 2019

Most know Sony for its mainstream devices, but the company has long been a hard-hitter in the HiFi market, and it’s been long overdue for a current top-of-the-line earphone.

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Sennheiser IE800S Headphones
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Sennheiser IE 800 S Flagship Earphones Synopsis – Taming the beast

by Josh Noriega / October 25, 2019December 11, 2019

Like done to the HD 800, Sennheiser tweaked its flagship IE 800 earphone with a model “S” which might as well stand for “Sidegrade”. Are an aesthetics over-haul and evened frequency response enough to bring it to greatness? We break it down.

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iWalk Secretary Plus Charger
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iWALK Secretary Plus 10,000mAh USB-C/Lightning/MicroUSB Portable Charger Synopsis

by Josh Noriega / October 14, 2019

Portable chargers are a dime a dozen, but not many as convenient, tidy, and practical as the iWALK Secretary+. This synopsis assesses how well its idea is executed.

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Sennheiser HD 6XX Headphones
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Sennheiser Massdrop HD 6XX Headphones Synopsis – The Renowned Open-Back

by Josh Noriega / October 7, 2019

$200 for a top-rated open-back headphone is hard to believe. We take a look at the highly popular, Massdrop-supported HD 6XX and get straight to its key points.

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Optoma NuForce BE Free6 Earbuds
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Optoma NuForce BE Free6 True Wireless Earbuds Synopsis

by Josh Noriega / September 15, 2019September 15, 2019

Not many headphone makers are on their third-gen true wireless earbud. Does Optoma’s experience equate to a stellar option in the affordable segment?

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Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless Earbuds
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Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless Synopsis – The best sound in True Wireless isn’t saying much

by Josh Noriega / August 12, 2019August 12, 2019

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless are mostly touted as the best sounding truly wireless earbuds on the market, but how much weight should one put on that? This Synopsis lays it out.

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iFi xDSD DAC
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iFi xDSD Portable Bluetooth-Enabled HiFi DAC Synopsis

by Josh Noriega / April 24, 2019

iFi attempts to substantially shrink down their preceding tank-like flagship portable DAC that on-the-go audiophiles, such as ourselves, have adored, but can it maintain the same acoustic excellence?

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