There are a couple of reasons I suspect it's taken this long to see a vacuum tube in a pair of headphones. Tubes are hungry beasts, with higher power draws than other methods of amplification. They ...

CR asks, "What types of old tech are you still using?" Survey says millions cling to DVDs, vinyl records, game consoles, and other outdated tech and physical media.

From Charlottlesville, Virginia in 1974, learn how Bill Crutchfield grew a tiny car stereo mail order business into a national electronics retailer. Klipsch and Panasonic have partnered on a new ...

Swiss audio gear makers Lenco announced today ... It features an anti-resonant carbon fibre tonearm and a built-in, switchable phono preamp, which means that out of the box it’s ready to ...

allowing you to build your vinyl setup how you want. I played around with using my go-to external phono preamp, Schiit Audio’s Mani ($149), but I honestly couldn’t tell much of a difference. Again, ...

That's handy if you're short of space: the same speakers can stream from your smartphone or get audio from other sources as well as playing your vinyl records. There are two color options here ...

If your music system includes a turntable, a phono preamp is a must-have component in the product chain. Also called a phono stage, this component is essential for the playback of vinyl records. It ...

Google Cast or Audio Pro’s proprietary streaming tech. Additionally, the speakers have RCA inputs for connecting a music player or turntable (with a built-in preamp). There’s also an HDMI-ARC input to ...

Since I started collecting records in 2012, I’ve been using a trusty Pro-Ject Audio ... owners, vinyl geeks, and DJs. All you need to get started on your vinyl journey is a preamp — more ...

If you're looking to for a vinyl setup without wanting to spend big bucks, this could be a solution. UK-based audio firm MIXX has been making some fun and funky turntables and affordable earbuds ...

My pick for the best vinyl speakers overall is the PSB Alpha iQ speakers due to their built-in phono preamp, crisp and loud sound, and EQ customizations. We also included speakers from brands like ...