Is this the best home audio set-up in New Zealand?
GARY STEEL loves his job. This time it took him to the Far North to audition one of the best sound systems in the
Jabra Elite 10: Ear Gems!
PAT PILCHER has pushed many an earbud into his cavernous canals of late, but Jabra's new Elite 10 takes the cake.
This phone has closed the gap on its fold
PAT PILCHER finally gets a long-awaited post-pandemic overseas holiday and takes Samsung's no-gap Fold 5 along to audition.
Wertheim Evolution Stick Vacuum Cleaner – sucks up dog dander!
Witchdoctor sucky specialist PAT PILCHER finds a mighty fine stick vacuum that unlike some brands doesn't cost a bomb.
Eversolo DAC-Z8: an astounding DAC, preamp and headphone amp in one
Owning a decent digital-to-analogue converter is essential and our ANDY BAKER has discovered a top-flight DAC that doesn't break the bank.
Perfection for a price: Netgear’s Orbi 860 mesh
Orbi's latest mesh system costs a bomb but as PAT PILCHER found out it's fast as hell and practically bomb-proof.
Ears ahead of the pack – Sony’s WF-1000XM5 Earbuds
Sony fanboy PAT PILCHER lets his ears get acquainted with the electronics giant's new buds and finds them more perfect than perfect.
The great JAVA Single Shot day trip
Boutique Auckland audio company JAVA HiFi is making waves internationally and in Northland too, writes GARY STEEL.
NZ hi-fi distributor announces acquisition of top French brand Advance Paris
PQ Imports takes on exquisite French brand Advance Paris and its extensive lineup of products.
NZ to get just one pair of these special edition Perlisten speakers
New Zealand Perlisten distributor Sole To Soul announces the imminent arrival of spectacular limited edition R7T.
Witchdoctor’s stupendously simple guide to hi-fi
So, you’ve heard and loved the sound of a real stereo system but buying and setting one up for yourself is just too-hard basket?
Sugden Audio boss Patrick Miller RIP
The audiophile world is mourning the loss of Patrick Miller, boss of legendary hi-fi company Sugden Audio.
Here’s a printer that will save its owners a load of ink expense
PAT PILCHER reviews a printer that will save its owners a load of cash because of its clever new ink system.
NZ’s first unlimited mobile plans launched by Mighty Ape
PAT PILCHER reports on what appears to be the start of a revolution for smartphone users as a new player offers unlimited calls.
Ecovacs T20 Omni Robo Vac: a very clever robot sucker!
PAT PILCHER has a big house with messy dogs and lots of large rugs, so the T20 Omni Robo Vac had a big job.
Special treat in store for Wilson Audio speaker purchasers
Auckland agent for Wilson Audio offers a special treat for purchasers of the new Sasha V loudspeakers.
Auckland’s HiFi Store takes on Creek Audio
The HiFi store has announced that it will be the sole NZ distributor of the legacy UK Creek brand.
Technics SU-GX70 Network Audio Amplifier: Everything and more
ANDREW BAKER has a good long listen to a mid-price Technics amp that does just about everything except butter the toast.
The problem with streaming music
GARY STEEL has come to the conclusion that people who collect records are meat-eaters and those who stream music are herbivores.
These JBL headphones offer the ultimate in adaptability
These nifty new headphones from JBL cover all bases with so much adaptability that PAT PILCHER couldn't resist giving them a top rating.
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