Most of today’s headphones use either dynamic or electrostatic drivers to create sound, but if you’re serious about getting the best audio quality possible, you'd be wise to consider planar magnetic ...

There are two main driver technologies used in audiophile headphones – dynamic and planar magnetic drivers. The FT1 Pros use ...

Audeze provides a thorough explanation of how its proprietary technology and design function. The company states that SLAM ...

I remember the first time I used SoundID and some of the company’s competition. I wasn’t all that impressed with the new software, but some users raved about it. It’s been a long time since I’ve tried ...

The Sendy Audio Peacock is definitely not inexpensive but it never fails to impress and the build quality is superb in its range. Let’s have a brief discussion about planar magnetic headphones before ...

Planar magnetic drivers are a key feature of the STAX SPIRIT S5, setting it apart from conventional dynamic driver headphones. Unlike dynamic drivers, which use a cone-shaped diaphragm driven by a ...

The Edifier Stax Spirit S3 is a pricey headphone, but it delivers excellent sonic performance thanks in part to its planar magnetic drivers. It’s surprisingly compact for a PM headphone, but if you ...

Before Meze Audio released the $2,999 Empyrean, the company had created mid-fi headphones for the audiophile market using dynamic drivers. It had garnered a good name with stylish, wood-clad over-ear ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Romanian manufacturer Meze Audio makes some truly great ...

The name Audeze may not be an instantly recognizable brand to most people, but in the world of audio it has a stellar reputation for making some of the best planar-magnetic headphones on the market.

Fiio continues to churn out hi-fi gadgets … and this one potentially seems like it could be too good to be true. Specifically, the popular budget hi-fi manufacturer has announced the Jade Audio JT7, ...

Irvine, CA, September 11, 2025—Fosi Audio is pleased to announce its attendance at CanJam SoCal 2025, the premier audio show in Southern California, taking place from September 13 th-14 th, 2025 at ...