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British company Ruark introduces MRx connected wireless speaker

British Hi-Fi brand Ruark Audio has announced the release of the MRx – its first connected wireless speaker. Set to retail for £399, Ruark claims the MRx embodies the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail that has become the hallmark of Ruark’s range. In terms of connectivity, the MRx offers a far wider choice than…

6 April 2018 Chris Price Hi-Fi Systems

Harman International announces waterproof Bluetooth JBL Boombox

HARMAN International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, introduces the JBL Boombox. A portable Bluetooth speaker, the JBL Boombox keeps the music experience going for up to 24 hours, thanks to a powerful, long-lasting battery. The newest member of the JBL portable speaker family, it's also the biggest portable speaker available, weighing in at…

18 August 201718 August 2017 Chris Price Gadgets, Hi-Fi Systems, Home audio

Onkyo iPhone 5 compatible CS-255DAB Hi-Fi mini system announced

Onkyo have just announced their latest mini Hi-Fi system, the CS-2555DAB. Reasonably priced, it's one of the rare mini Hi-Fi systems to offer certified connectivity with Apple's lightning connection-equipped iPhone 5 smartphone. Packaged with a pair of two-way speakers (each…

26 June 2013 Gerald Lynch Hi-Fi Systems, Home audio, Tech Digest news

Sharp DK-KP85PH Hi-Fi docks iPads and iPhones in all-in-one sound system

Offering iPad and iPhone docking and CD playback, Sharp's new DK-KP85PH Hi-Fi is a comprehensive Hi-Fi system. Using two 25 Watt digital amplifiers with speakers mounted left and right of an upright, central CD tray, the Hi-Fi also supports wireless…

25 June 2013 Gerald Lynch Uncategorized

Panasonic channel Rude Dog in new neon SC-MAX650 home stereo

Sure, I get that we're in the grip of a 1990s revival period at the moment, but Panasonic must seriously be having a laugh with the look of their new SC-MAX650 home stereo. Calling it "the ultimate party system" its…

12 June 201315 December 2021 Gerald Lynch Hi-Fi Systems, Home audio, Tech Digest news

Bowers & Wilkins reveal Z2 and revamped Zeppelin Air Airplay wireless music systems

Bowers & Wilkins have lifted the covers off two wireless music systems today, the brand new Z2 and a revamped Zeppelin Air model. Both support Apple's Wireless Airplay streaming standard, and include the new Lightning connector dock for the iPhone…

19 March 201321 July 2022 Gerald Lynch Hi-Fi Systems, Home audio, iPod Accessories, Tech Digest news

REVIEW: Onkyo CR-N755 networked Hi-Fi receiver

Moving swiftly with the times, Onkyo's CR-N755 Hi-Fi receiver offers a full suite of online audio sources to enjoy. Read on to find out exactly why this forward-thinking receiver should be on your wishlist.

29 January 2013 Gerald Lynch Hi-Fi Systems, Home audio, Reviews, Tech Digest news

8 Great Christmas Gifts for Music Lovers: Bose, Sonos, Orbitsound, Onkyo and more!

Tis the season to be jolly, and nothing makes us happier than some cracking festive tunes blaring out of soe top-notch audio gear. We've been trawling through the Tech Digest archives from the past twelve months to help pick out…

13 December 201214 October 2021 Gerald Lynch Features, Hi-Fi Systems, Home audio, Round ups, Tech Digest news

Gear up for Halloween with Jean-Michel Jarre's Aeroskull speakers

Ah; Jarre Technologies. If there's one audio gear manufacturer you can rely upon to deliver something truly outlandish, it's them. Headed up by French electro pioneer Jean-Michel Jarre, they're today showing off their Jarre Aeroskull. And yep, as their name…

20 September 2012 Gerald Lynch Hi-Fi Systems, Home audio, Tech Digest news

Onkyo reveal Spotify-streaming CR-N755 Mini Hi-Fi receiver

Onkyo have just revealed the CR-N755 Mini Hi-Fi receiver, which niftily offers networked music streaming, including Spotify playback, among its list of features. Once configured alongside a user's home network, the CR-N755 can access Spotify playlists, Last.fm, AUPEO!, and vTuner…

25 July 2012 Gerald Lynch Hi-Fi Systems, Home audio, Tech Digest news

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