Teufel Motiv Go 2 review: no AUX jack anymore, but an app and Party mode
Digitalization is moving forward
Teufel Motiv Go 2 review: strong sound, new features like PartyLink and an app – but without AUX and mic. How does it compare to the JBL Charge and Bose SoundLink Flex?
Edifier M90 Review: Compact Active Speakers with HDMI eARC
Small powerhouses with a big stereo soundstage
The Edifier M90 in review: Compact Bluetooth speakers with 100 W power, HDMI eARC, Hi-Res Audio, and surprisingly powerful bass. How good do they really sound?
JBL Grip Review: Small, robust, and a bit unconventional in sound
Sleek design meets lean bass
The JBL Grip promises powerful Pro Sound, Auracast, and 14 hours of battery life. But how good does the compact Bluetooth speaker sound in everyday use? Our sound test reveals its strengths and limits.
JBL Xtreme 4 Review: More dynamics, more endurance, more sustainability?
Better bass thanks to AI boost?
The JBL Xtreme 4 promises more power, better sound, and Auracast. Does the outdoor Bluetooth speaker live up to JBL’s claims in our review? Sound, battery, and alternatives in the check.
Edifier MR5 review: The surprisingly grown-up 3-way desktop monitor
Tri-amping power, strong bass & app tuning
Edifier MR5 review: Triple active desktop monitors with strong bass, precise mids and ConneX app tuning. A real recommendation for 250 euros.
Mackie CR8BT review – Compact with great breath
Compact active loudspeakers with considerable bass depth
Mackie CR8BT review: compact active speaker with powerful bass, high dynamics and a wide range of applications. Ideal for desktop, studio and living room.
Technics EAH-AZ100 review: Significant upgrade compared to the EAH-AZ80
Bass and stage imaging with that certain something
The Technics EAH-AZ100 features new drivers, better ANC, longer battery life and head tracking. In the review, it shows clear progress compared to the EAH-AZ80 – especially in terms of sound and spatial reproduction.
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds 2 review: What does the model update bring?
Cancel culture against environmental noise
The new Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds 2 impress in the review with improved ANC, less noise, head tracking with less delay and a wireless charging case.
Cayin RU9 review: How good does a tube dongle really sound?
High-end audio has rarely been so mobile and affordable
The Cayin RU9 brings tube sound to your pocket: USB DAC, headphone amplifier and Nutube vacuum tube for high-end sound on the go.
OneOdio Studio Max 1 review: DJ headphones with LDAC & 120 h battery life
What can the endurance runner do for disc jockeys?
The OneOdio Studio Max 1 combines LDAC streaming, 120 h battery and DJ functions. In the test, it shows strengths in terms of features – and weaknesses in terms of sound.
Apple AirPods Pro 3 review: sound miracle with health extras
The best thing you can do to your ears (and iPhone)?
The cult brand from Cupertino dominates the world of its loyal followers without much competition. The new Apple AirPods Pro 3 are also likely to…
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen) review – more dynamics, better bass
Thumping bass and increased dynamics
The new Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones 2nd Gen deliver powerful bass, improved head tracking and strong noise canceling. Voices sound rougher, but the app convinces with flexible ANC options and equalizer.
Teufel MOTIV XL Review: Mobile Wi-Fi Speaker with Mighty Power
A Heavyweight in the One-Box Arena
Review Teufel MOTIV XL: Mobile Wi-Fi speaker with 3-way system, battery, Roon, AirPlay 2, and Google Cast. How much hi-fi is packed into this powerful one-box system?
Review: Teufel Cinebar 22 – Compact soundbar with powerful bass for stereo fans
Big cinema at a small price
Review of the Teufel Cinebar 22 with subwoofer: How good does the compact soundbar sound in stereo mode and home cinema? Strengths, weaknesses, and conclusion.
JBL Bar 300MK2 review – compact soundbar with new MultiBeam technology
What can JBL's most affordable 2nd generation Dolby Atmos soundbar do?
Review: The JBL Bar 300 MK2 impresses with powerful sound, PureVoice 2.0 and MultiBeam 3.0 – more dynamics and surround sound than its predecessor.
KEF XIO review: High-end soundbar with Dolby Atmos & Uni-Q MX
Twelve drivers, one goal: true home theater from a single enclosure
KEF XIO review: The elegant soundbar combines 12 drivers, Uni-Q-MX technology and VECO bass control to create true home cinema sound at hi-fi level.
Review: VPI Player (Version 2025) – Turntable with headphone amplifier
High end vinyl for beginners
The VPI Player combines plug & play with high-end sound: integrated phono amp, VPI Shirley system, solid platter. Perfect for vinyl beginners.
Majority Quadriga review: All-in-one system with CD, DAB+ & streaming
Majority Report
The Majority Quadriga combines CD, DAB+, FM, streaming and Bluetooth in one compact device. In the review, it impressed with its simple operation and powerful sound.
Volvo ES90 Review with Bowers & Wilkins High-Fidelity 3D Sound
Will the Swedes achieve a hat-trick?
Volvo ES90 Review: Bowers & Wilkins with Dolby Atmos in a practical test. Why this sound system could set new standards in car audio.
Volvo XC90 T8 AWD PHEV test drive with Bowers & Wilkins sound system
With two motors, 19 speakers and 1,410 watts to the summit
How good is the Bowers & Wilkins sound system in the Volvo XC90? We analyze the technology, speakers, Dirac tuning and the sound concept in the test.
Volvo EX90 review with Bowers & Wilkins and Dolby Atmos
Spacious wonder with up to seven seats and Dolby Atmos 3D sound
The Volvo EX90 with immersive Dolby Atmos distributes 1,610 W over 25 loudspeakers for a surround sound that even exceeds the lavish dimensions of the electric SUV.
BYD Sealion 7 review with Dynaudio Confidence Sound System
Well roared, Sealion!
In the review, the BYD Sealion 7 impressed with its agile driving characteristics and a truly audiophile sound system.
Technical Insights
Roon Server not starting up: Update renders older Macs, QNAP, Synology, and High-End Servers unusable
Trouble with Roon: What You Need to Know Now
Roon is tightening its system requirements in 2026. NAS users are particularly affected. All background information, risks, and solutions at a glance.
Klangschloss Greifensee 2026 Show Review: Highlights of the HiFi Show’s 20th Anniversary
Blind Dates & Live Sessions
Klangschloss Greifensee 2026 celebrates its anniversary: A HiFi show featuring live music, blind dates, and high-end systems. Our detailed report with impressions and highlights.
Electrocompaniet Brings 24-Bit Streaming for Spotify to EC Living Systems
More Bits, Please!
Spotify now in 24-bit: Electrocompaniet expands its EC Living streaming platform with high-resolution playback via update.
Sony expands BRAVIA Theatre series: New soundbars, subwoofers, and rear speakers
"Cinema is Coming Home"
Sony presents new BRAVIA Theatre soundbars, subwoofers, and rear speakers. Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and 360 Spatial Sound for an enhanced home cinema experience.