Chase Bernath / SoundGuys The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) convention is the best place to check out emerging trends in the music and audio world. This year, the SoundGuys team scouted the convention floor to find the coolest and most interesting products. These are the products and experiences that caught our eye at […]
Read MoreQuick menu Audeze is on a mission to marry its audiophile legacy to the expanding gaming market, and the Maxwell wireless headset is the company’s latest attempt to do so. With the Maxwell, Audeze has crafted one of the best-sounding and most premium wireless gaming headsets on the market that — on paper, at least […]
Read MoreAimed at the high end of the market, Audeze is no stranger to making audiophile-oriented headsets. The LCD-GX is rock-solid, but what if you want a wireless battle buddy? That’s where the Audeze Maxwell comes in. Editor’s note: this is the first version of the article. Updates will follow as the market changes. About this […]
Read MoreGaming headsets have come a long way in recent years, maturing from hacky workarounds of existing headphones to becoming a product category in their own right. But we haven’t seen a gaming headset like the Audeze LCD-GX before. Passive, high-caliber planar-dynamic headphones with a detachable boom mic are something we haven’t encountered until now — […]
Read MoreWhile we eagerly await our samples of Audeze’s latest gaming headsets, the LCD-GX and Maxwell, learn a bit more about them in our full interview with Audeze CEO and founder Sankar Thiagasamudram, conducted by AJ at CES 2023. Editor’s note: The text version of this interview has been edited lightly for clarity and flow, no […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Audeze is a critically acclaimed manufacturer of high-end audio gear, even gaming headsets. The latest wireless headset offering for Audeze is the Maxwell for Xbox and PC. This premium planar magnetic headset boasts 80 hours of battery life and peerless sound quality. The Audeze Maxwell also includes an automatic Dolby […]
Read MoreThe LCD-5 is Audeze’s flagship planar magnetic over ear headphone, hand-assembled in California. It features an all-new design, including the driver and magnet structure, uses premium materials, and comes in at around two thirds of the weight of the LCD-4 model. Existing in the rarefied air of the high end of personal audio gear, the […]
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Read MoreBetween streaming services, your smartphone, and the plethora of inexpensive headphones that are available, buying the best headphones under $1,000 might seem like overkill. Why buy a Ferrari if the speed limit is 55mph? Because just like a good car, if you pair any of these headphones with the right source file and gear, the […]
Read MoreApple iPhones have been lacking a headphone jack for a few years now, and even though we knew it was a bad idea at the time we still had hope that maybe this product category would blossom into something new and cool. It hasn’t. At least not yet, so if you’re looking for the best […]
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