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Cheryl Tan

After diving down the custom IEMs rabbit hole since she was 18, Cheryl has embarked on a long journey trying out as many audio products as possible ever since. She’s still waiting for the day a company can create a pair of true wireless earbuds that sound just as good as wired earphones.

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Bowers & Wilkins Partners With McLaren, Announces New Zeppelin McLaren Edition

Bowers & Wilkins isn’t slowing down even though it’s nearing the end of the year, with a...

Posted in: Hi-Fi | Headphones | Lifestyle

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FiiO Updates FT3 Headphones Lineup

If the original FiiO FT3's 350 ohms impedance is a little too high for your equipment, FiiO has you...

Posted in: Headphones

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Yamaha Launches the HA-L7A Audiophile-level Headphone Amplifier

Yamaha is a well-known brand, and most of us, if not all, would have used one of the company's products...

Posted in: Headphones | HiFi Show

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Audio Pro Inks 5 New Global Distribution Partnership Deals

One might have seen Audio Pro's fun, quirky-coloured speakers and that easily recognisable top carrying...

Posted in: Hi-Fi | Lifestyle | Industry

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Zidoo Unveils Updated Range of 4K Media Players

Zidoo has announced its new range of five 4K media players, catering for a wide range of requirements and...

Posted in: Home Theatre

Reviews

First Impressions: Apple AirPods Pro 2

Cheryl Tan says there’s more than just USB-C to get excited about on Apple’s latest premium...

Posted in: Headphones | In Ear Monitors | Noise Canceling | Bluetooth / Wireless | Headphones

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B&W Announces Updated Px7 S2e Headphones

Replacing the Px7 S2, Bowers & Wilkins' new Px7 S2e is an incremental upgrade but one that benefits...

Posted in: Headphones

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Beyerdynamic Launches Blue BYRD ANC In-ear Headphones

If you want the convenience of Bluetooth but the security of having a wire, Beyerdynamic’s new Blue...

Posted in: Headphones

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Apple Airpods Pro 2 USB-C Version Supports Lossless Audio

Hidden in the shadow of Apple's big announcements overnight, which focused on the new iPhone 15 and...

Posted in: Headphones

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Lenco Launches New LBT-225WA Turntable for 2023 at IFA Berlin

With modern features like Bluetooth support and analogue-to-digital conversion system via USB, the...

Posted in: Hi-Fi

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Yamaha Expands Desktop Audio and Receiver Range

Yamaha is adding to its desktop audio and receiver offerings lineups with the MusicCast 200 (TSX-N237D) and...

Posted in: Hi-Fi

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Marshall Announces New Motif II A.N.C. Earphones

Building on a great foundation from its predecessor, Marshall has announced the new Motif II A.N.C....

Posted in: Headphones

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Sennheiser Launches Ambeo Soundbar Mini

After several leaks, Sennheiser has finally lifted the official curtain on the new Ambeo Soundbar Mini, the...

Posted in: Home Theatre

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Dolby Unveils Atmos FlexConnect Feature

Dolby has just announced its Atmos FlexConnect feature, which pairs a TV’s speakers with accessory...

Posted in: Home Theatre | Visual | Lifestyle | Technology | Smart Homes & IoT

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Sony’s Gaming Audio Products Set To Take a Leap Forward With Audeze Acquisition

Sony Interactive Entertainment, the arm that handles the gaming and the Playstation brand for Sony, has...

Posted in: Headphones | Industry

Reviews

HIFIMAN Svanar Wireless Earphones Review

Cheryl Tan auditions this neat-looking pair of premium-priced true wireless earbuds…...

Posted in: Applause Awards | 2023 | Headphones | In Ear Monitors | Noise Canceling | Bluetooth / Wireless | Headphones

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HIDIZS Launches New Planar Magnetic Earphones Inspired by Whales

Chi-fi brand HIDIZS will soon be launching its Kickstarter project for the company’s newest MP145...

Posted in: Headphones

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Stax Celebrates 85th Anniversary With DAC/Amp Combo & Gifts

Stax is celebrating the company’s 85th anniversary by offering a special bundle of the SR-003MKII...

Posted in: Headphones

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Keep Up With Hi-Fi Shows Around The World With This Handy New Website

Forget memorising dates for hi-fi and AV shows around the globe; this new Hi-Fi & AV Show Global...

Posted in: Hi-Fi | Headphones | Home Theatre | Visual | Industry | HiFi Show

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Sony Announces New WF-1000XM5 True Wireless Earbuds

Promising to offer the “best noise cancelling”, “next level immersive sound” and...

Posted in: Headphones

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British Startup Launches SubZone, an App for Optimal Subwoofer Placement

SubZone is the newest app released by British startup Sonic Baume, using acoustic simulation to...

Posted in: Hi-Fi | Home Theatre | Technology

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Yamaha Unveils New SR-B40A Soundbar and Subwoofer System

Yamaha has now announced the SR-B40A, a soundbar and wireless subwoofer system suited for smaller...

Posted in: Home Theatre

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Blending Gorgeous Waveform Artwork with Fundraising for Charity

If you're looking for some new art to decorate your walls, Soundwaves Art Foundation's offerings...

Posted in: Lifestyle | Music

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Montblanc Announces First True Wireless Earbuds, MTB 03

Luxury brands have been getting into the tech space for a while now, and Montblanc is no stranger, coming...

Posted in: Headphones | Lifestyle

Features

Tech Talk: Do Smartphones Make Good Digital Audio Players?

Cheryl Tan discusses the pros and cons of using smartphones as serious music listening devices......

Posted in: Headphones | Lifestyle | Music