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Trickle-down technology and enhanced features squeeze even more out of Astell & Kern’s entry-level proposition – but not without a price increase.

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I tried FiiO's M15S hi-res audio player and it's a musical powerhouse – even with cans

Take note, Astell & Kern: this player may not look like a work of art, but it definitely delivers when it comes to music.

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Astell & Kern's new music player and in-ear headphones create a pricey portable hi-fi system

A&K’s new music player uses a built-in R-2R DAC and Class A amplification for improved sonic clarity and promises natural sound reproduction.

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I tried two hi-res audio players and if you can, you must spend triple the money

I tried mid-range and flagship Astell & Kern players and you don’t want to hear this but in hi-res audio, you get what you pay for.

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High End Munich 2023: what to expect at Europe’s high-end hi-fi show next week

Next week, the world's most renowned hi-fi brands will descend on Munich to debut and demo their latest kit...

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FiiO M11S

FiiO has been in the game long enough to know how to deliver a pleasurable portable music player, and it nails the brief at this accessible level in several ways.

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Astell & Kern AK HC3 review: DACs on, DACs off

Astell & Kern's USB headphone amplifier/DAC, the AK HC3, delivers audio that's a big step up from your unassisted laptop or phone

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Astell & Kern looks to build on Award-winning success with A&norma SR35 music player

A&K returns with a sequel to the AK Zero earbuds, as well as the follow-up to the award-winning SR25 MKII music player.

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If this cheap USB-C DAC doesn't get you into hi-res audio on iPhone, nothing will

There's never been a sleeker and more likeable USB-C to 3.5mm DAC that also comes with a Lightning adapter for iOS devices…

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Astell & Kern’s excellent SR25 MKII portable player now has double storage capacity

The new limited edition of A&K’s award-winning SR25 MKII player will feature a new colour scheme and, most importantly, double the capacity of the original.

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Best Apple iPod Touch alternatives 2024: budget and premium models tested

If you miss the iPod Touch or want to up your portable music player game, we've got plenty of iPod alternatives on this list...

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