Guides
All articles of the category buying guides and technical advice at a glance
hi-fi guides archive: The overview of all buying guides, technology FAQs and life hacks in the online HiFi magazine STEREO GUIDE – for example on Roon servers, room acoustics or speaker placement.
Klipsch offers a backstage look at the next generation of audio at CES 2026
Early concepts for headphones, Bluetooth speakers, outdoor soundbars and HiFi series
At CES 2026, Klipsch showcases early concepts for headphones, Bluetooth speakers, outdoor soundbars, and new HiFi series. An overview of all information.
Cambridge Audio L/R: New Active Speakers to Premiere at CES 2026
New active loudspeakers with StreamMagic engine
At CES 2026, Cambridge Audio presents the new L/R series: active speakers with streaming, HDMI eARC, and high-end sound without a tower of equipment.
50 years of the BMW 3 Series: History, generations and the best factory sound systems
Fifty years between road, sound and memory
The BMW 3 Series has shaped the mid-range class since 1975. We look back on 50 years of the 3 Series BMW – from driving pleasure to the sound systems from Harman Kardon.
FiiO Snowsky Disc: New entry-level DAP with CD look, touchscreen and dual DAC
No disc, no fun?
With the FiiO Snowsky Disc, the manufacturer is expanding its Snowsky series after the Echo Mini and Nano with a particularly eye-catching digital audio player.…
Econik 1851: 3D-printed quartz sand, WiSA and design by Anton Erbenich (1851)
This dream loudspeaker is made of sand
Econik 1851: fully active high-end design loudspeaker with 3D-printed quartz sand housing, WiSA radio (24/96) and Eton drivers – designed by Anton Erbenich (1851).
Canton Smart Libero: New flexible surround speakers
Wireless extension for smart home cinema
The new Canton Smart Libero add wireless surround and 3D sound to any Canton Smart system. Compact design, flexible installation and high-quality sound. Now available for €389 per pair.
FiiO expands its portfolio: K13 R2R desktop DAC & FT13 over-ear headphones
FiiO sharpens its profile - two new products for discerning listeners
FiiO presents the compact R-2R-DAC/AMP K13 R2R and the closed over-ear headphones FT13. Both new products focus on maximum musicality, precise technology and premium workmanship. Find out all about the sound, features and possible applications.
Qobuz and ECM launch musical Hi-Res Advent calendar
Exclusive Hi-Res Advent calendar 2025 with 24 remastered ECM albums
The music streaming service Qobuz and the renowned Munich label ECM Records are presenting a special kind of Advent calendar this year. From December 1…
Bang & Olufsen celebrates 100 years with the Beolab 90 Titan Edition
100 years of perfection in aluminum with a titanium touch
Bang & Olufsen celebrates 100 years with the Beolab 90 Titan Edition – a handcrafted reissue of the iconic high-end aluminum loudspeaker.
Grell OAE2 – New high-end headphones with FSFM technology
Natural sound thanks to front sound field modulation (FSFM)
grell OAE2: Open high-end headphones with natural sound field modulation (FSFM), sustainable design, and emotional sound for 499 Euros.