What have you spent $3,000 on? Mortgage payment? A few round-trip tickets to points beyond? A epically speedy laptop? I bought a Porsche for 50% less. There is, however, a market for $3000 headphones.

Planar magnetic headphones used to be the kind of thing you’d spend $500 or more to get into. The HIFIMAN Ananda changed that ...

The competition at the extreme high-end of the headphone market is fierce, so Hifiman made its top headphone even better. Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end ...

Audiophile-pleasing deep, rich, clean sound. Pulls double duty as portable and home-stereo headphone solution. Walkman looks shout "don't steal me." Modular components (amplifier, battery). Comes with ...

Chinese audio manufacturer HIFIMAN has announced their acquisition of GOLDENWAVE, bringing the GOLDENWAVE brand under their umbrella of products. “Since its introduction in 2011, GOLDENWAVE is ...

Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...

Are HiFiMAN’s Arya WiFi and HE1000 WiFi planar headphones the future of wireless audiophile listening, or just very expensive experiments? For years, the biggest challenge in the wireless headphone ...

For most of my years being an audio enthusiast, there was one truth held by the wider community to be self-evident: Bluetooth headphones sucked. Slowly but surely, however, things started to change.

HiFiMan has been making a lot of waves lately in audiophile circles for its extremely versatile range of, well, hi-fi headphones — man. The collection expanded once again this year with an impressive ...

If you've been wanting to try out a pair of planar magnetic headphones but have been put off by their high price tag, I may well have found the deal for you. The excellent Hifiman Sundaras are down to ...

Can HiFiMAN’s HE1000 WiFi and Arya WiFi bring true high resolution audio to wireless planar open-back headphones? We’ll find out at CanJam NYC 2026. The market for high end wireless headphones has ...