Jadis Electronics
JA80 Quatuor tube amp announced
PureAudioProject
Quartet15 open-baffle speaker launched
Shanling
Prices increases expected due to production cost increases resulting from AI demand
LG
Collaboration with Bang & Olufsen on Q95K flagship home theater soundbar announced
Beyerdynamic
DT 275 PRO professional monitoring headphones launched
PS Audio
PMG Signature Series S400 and S200 stereo amps launched
FiiO
K17 R2R desktop DAC/headphone amp launched
Pentatone
“Beethoven: The Late String Quartets” by famed French string quartet released: CD, streaming, download
Ideon Audio
Nous streamer/DAC/preamp brought to North America via 2WA Group
in-akustik
Micro Air tech launched for 404 interconnects and power cables
Apple Music
Subscription prices raised
S.M.S.L.
VMV D2R MK2 desktop DAC launched
Majority
Stylo and Folio turntables launched with a splash of color
Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab
Michael Jackson’s “Bad” limited edition box set to be released: UltraDisc One-Step LP, SACD
Pula Audio
Arc entry-level IEM launched
LHY Audio
AS6 Pro audiophile Ethernet switch
MBL
120 MKII omnidirectional speaker launched
Rhino Records
Van Morrison audiophile reissues announced: R2R, LP
Quad
Elegan speakers launched
Montaudio
Price increases announced
Devialet
Phantom Ultimate CI for custom integration installs announced
Cayin
N30LE 30th anniversary audio player launched
S.M.S.L.
D100 DAC/headphone amp launched
Qobuz
New player and real-time lyrics launched
Technics
Limited-edition EAH-AZ100 Rolling Stones wireless IEMS with magnetic fluid drivers launched
Artnovion Acoustics
Massive fire hits headquarters and factory
Monitor Audio
HYPHN Custom Edition speaker launched
Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab
Donald Fagen's 'Kamakiriad' to receive audiophile reissues
Bang & Olufsen
John Legend named as global brand ambassador
Esoteric
Three new SACDs announced
Cambridge Audio
L/R X flagship active stereo speaker launched worldwide
NEAD
Launch announced: Jamo, Juke Audio, Energy, XLO, OSX Audio represented
Audeze
Maxwell 2 wireless gaming headphone launched
Bose
QuietComfort 2nd generation headphones to reportedly be launched
Vincent Audio
solidLine 2.0s series SV-600 Class-A integrated amp and CD-600 CD player launched
Buffalo
Blu-Ray drive production to at least temporarily continue
Qobuz
45.7% revenue 2025 growth vs. paid music streaming growing of 8.8% announced
Analogue Productions
Four Who albums set for audiophile LP reissue
Pentatone
Signum Quartett’s ‘the earth trembled’ with works by Janáček and Kaprálová announced
LG
StanbyME 2 Max TV with detachable screen that mounts on wheeled stand launched
Farad
SuperATX linear power supply for computer-based streaming launched
Sivga
Lyrebird quad-driver, wired IEM lanuched
Marantz
Model 70 integrated amp and CD 70 CD Player announced
LampizatOr
GulfStream 2-streaming server launched
We are Rewind
Pink Floyd edition of WE-001 cassette player launched
XGIMI
Elfin Flip Series projectors ecpanded, including flagship Elfin Flip 4K
E.A.T.
E-Glo SB and E-Glo CB phonostages launched
Avid HiFi
Pellar II & Pulsus II phonostages launched
McIntosh
MX124 A/V Processor launched
KEF
Ross Lovegrove speaker teased
Apple Music
Apple Music coming to two million Volvo cars via software update
Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab
Mobile Fidelity announces audiophile remaster of The Stooges' "Fun House” album: LP, SACD
T+A
SDX 3100 HV flagship streaming DAC/preamp launched
S.M.S.L.
PL200 MK2 desktop CD player/DAC/headphone amp/Bluetooth audio hub launched
Audio Advice
Highlights announced for Audio Advice Live, to be held on August 7–9, 2026
Majority
Mini Shelford palm-sized portable radio announced
Capital Records
"Michael Jackson, The Definitive Collection" audiophile remaster released: standard and pumkin spice orange LP
Tanchjim
OLA II IEMs and SPACE II portable DAC/amp introduced
Verve Records
dublon remix of Nina Simone’s single “Tell Me More And More And Then Some” released
AVM
Evolution CS 5.3 Black Edition all-in-one CD streaming receiver launched
Sony Electronics
IER-M500 professional noise Isolating IEMS launched
Furutech
Flagship cat 8 Project V1-LAN cable launched
Final Audio (Japan)
DX10000 CL flagship sealed headphones with “true diamond” diaphragm technology introduced
Sound Exchange
American music industry opposes EU proposal threatening $300 million in annual artist royalties
Ruark Audio
R410 all-in-one music system announced
Volumio
Primo V3 network music player and streamer launched
Esoteric
T-01 turntable to be released, second ‘table in the company’s history
Audio Group Denmark
Børresen A-Series speakers to arrive in October
FiiO
FG3 gaming headset with virtual 7.1 surround sound launched
Grimm Audio
MU1 and MU2 streamers get JPLAY support
Shanling
M0 Pura ultra-compact Hi-Res portable music player launched
Dynaudio
North American operations ceased
Bang & Olufsen
Partnership with AS Monaco soccer team extended
Audio-Technica
ATH-CKD7NC noise-cancelling IEM with USB Type-C connector announced
Ferrum
BROEN streaming transport launched
Andover Audio
Portable Bluetooth speaker launched
Iris Records
Carly Simon to release "Comes in Waves," first new album since since 2008
Edifier
THX Spatial Audio+ G5 Max gaming headset launched
Audio Group Denmark
U-301 Unity stereo amp launched
Costal Source
1000 Series Bollards outdoor speakers launched
Exposure Electronics
5510 mono power amp launched
Audio Pro
A15 W portable wireless, multi-room speaker launched
Amazon
Ember Artline lifestyle TV with over 2,000 free works of art launched
Pentatone
Cellist Matt Haimovitz' EP "Neighbors" to be released: download, streaming
HiFiMan
HE6 Remastered planar magnetic headphone launched
Tidal Music
Subscription prices to rise
Sony Electronics
Physical disc production for new PlayStation console games to end
Focal Naim
Scala Utopia Evo M floorstanding speaker announced
Decca
Famed Decca recording engineer Stanley Goodall passes
Klipsch
Limited edition portable Bluetooth speaker launched in partnership with Christopher Nolan’s "The Odyssey" movie
Sonus faber
Olympica G3 Collection speaker models launched
Dirac Research
Active room treatment comes to PC and Mac
Tidal Music
New policy on AI music announced
Shanling
UA6 II USB portable DAC launched
Vertere Acoustics
PHONO-1 LX Phono Preamplifier launched
FiiO
EH13 noise-cancelling headphones with 75-hour battery life launched
Topping Audio
DX1 II DAC/headphone amp launched
Gold Note
DS-5.2 streamer/DAC digital preamp launched
Deutsche Grammophon
Matthias Goerne and Markus Hinterhäuser’s new album, “Zwielicht” announced
Rhino Records
“Fleetwood Mac” R2R released via Rhino High Fidelity
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