In this article, I will present some of the basics of digital signal processing, and show how these concepts are the building blocks to understanding, identifying, and discussing some undesirable artifacts in the digital media you consume.
Record Store Day almost snuck up on me this time. I'd barely gotten my list together when the Big Day rolled around. There were only about four full-length titles that I was interested in this year, and none of them were box sets, so I thought my finances wouldn't suffer so badly, maybe. The best laid plans… right? I got to the store...
Primo8 in-ear headphones provide stellar bass, captivating mids and delicate highs to envelop the listener in musical textures almost real enough to touch
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I came across Chris Eberle's excellent advice regarding calibrating black and white movies on a KURO display, and I'm hoping his knowledge will extend to my question...
Recorded in eight different cities, the Foo Fighters 20th anniversary album, Sonic Highways, is accompanied by this eight-part docu-series profiling the music history of each city and a behind-the-scenes look at each song.
BenQ adds to its line of high-performance value-priced portable projectors with the new HC1200. A super-bright DLP model, it’s perfect for corporate warriors and home theater enthusiasts alike. Today I’ll run it through my benchmark suite and check out some 2D and 3D content.
Originally, I was going to post this on the Secrets Facebook site in response to the Anthem D2v 3D review where some people essentially said that releasing a new component without 4K support or support for the newer sound formats seemed pointless (neglecting to note that the product was already 2 years old at the time of the review).
In his quest to become a knight, Gareth goes off in search of riches. When he discovers more than he expected, he is forced to question everything he believes.
Emotiva has earned a reputation for delivering great quality products at a substantial value to their customers. Emotiva has come a long way with their processor line, and this review covers the Emotiva XMC-1 Gen 2 which is a 7.2 channel preamplifier/processor (SSP).
An English professor leads a double life as a high stakes gambler. When you owe a gangster money, you had better have a plan to pay him back. With time running out, he must risk everything to keep from losing it all.
OPPO has just released the HA-2 DAC and Headphone amplifier. It is sized to use with your smart phone's digital output using a USB-micro-to-USB-micro cable. With a Sabre Mobile DAC, the HA-2 will decode up to 32/384 PCM and DSD256 music stored on your phone (you will need a downloadable app).