Earlier this month Audiovox wrapped up its 
As you go bouncing from one LAN party to another, you'll want to bring a solid set of cans, and preferably 5.1 if you want to know exactly where the bad guys are coming from (or good guys, depending on how you roll). Or maybe you've been getting complaints from your wife/parents/neighbor/landlord over those late night gaming sessions being blasted through your gnarly speaker set. Either way, Cyber Snipa has come out with a new 5.1 gaming headset the company hopes will find a home in your, well, home.
Think you and your buddy "Dragon" could have been as popular as DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince, if only you had the right gear back in the dayl? Now's your chance to find out if you could have been a whiz behind the turntable, or if you made the right choice by going to law school. All you need is a PC and a free USB port.
Now available for pre-sale is Sony's new line of home audio/video receivers with 3D support baked in. New models include the STR-DN1020, STR-DH820, STR-DH720, and STR-DH520. All four will ship this Spring, and none of them will set you back more than $500, with the lowest end model (DH520) carrying an MSRP of $230.
Apple is reportedly trying to get major music labels to give iTunes customers unlimited downloads of music they've already purchased. If successful, iTunes users would be able to access and download purchased music across multiple devices, in essence having a permanent online backup in case the originals are lost or damaged.
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Audiophiles are frequently criticized as having more money than sense. This is especially true when it comes to digital audio components. “It’s digital,” so the argument goes, “it’s perfect because it’s all or nothing.” So when we tell you this combo DAC, pre-amp, headphone amp, USB device costs twice as much as the computer and 50 percent more than the receiver we used to test it ($1,895), some of you will label us fools for bestowing our Kick Ass award on it. Well, you’re wrong.
Chevy has something new in store for its 2012 Volt and Equinox models this fall. It's called MyLink, which you can think of as a smartphone on wheels. Building on the safety and security of OnStar, MyLink is a smart interface design that drivers can use to tap into mobile communications technology, all the while keeping their smartphones safely tucked away. Features like Pandora, Sticher SmartRadio, hands-free voice, and touchscreen controls are part of the package.
Go ahead and leave your mix tapes at home before you go test drive a new vehicle, they won't do you any good. According to a report in The New York Times, auto makers have finally moved on and there isn't a single 2011 model car that sports a factory-installed cassette player. The last model that did was a 2010 Lexus. Is time running out on the CD player too?
