Entertainment
How did we survive before Spotify..?
It’s hard to believe, but Spotify celebrates its tenth birthday in October 2018. Over these ten years, founder Daniel Ek has turned the music … more
Knowledge
AUX and other inputs – what amplifier connections mean
Home cinema and Hi-Fi technology are no longer as complicated for beginners as they were 20 or 30 years ago. … more
Knowledge
Do you hear what I hear?
When we think of illusions, we often consider what we can see, or rather what we think we can see. Remember that dress … more
Knowledge, News
Network audio players introduce hi-fi to the internet
Network audio players bring together two seemingly disparate elements: Hi-fi sound and music streaming. Traditional hi-fi systems are not Wi-Fi-enabled and cannot play many … more
Knowledge
ALAC – Apple’s lossless alternative to FLAC
Lossless audio formats, particularly the popular FLAC codec, have already been discussed on this blog. We … more
Knowledge, Technologies
MP3, AAC and other standard lossy audio formats
Who would have thought it, but just like Teufel loudspeakers, the MP3 audio format comes from Germany. Work on this now-famous codec … more