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Flow II Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones – Review

December 20, 2019December 17, 2019 Audio, Bluetooth, Headphones, iPad, iPhone, Macintosh, Microphone, Music, Review, Wireless 0

Flow II Wireless Bluetooth Noise Cancelling Over Ear Headphones Cleer Audio $250 U.S. Nemoâ€™s MyMac Best New Audio Product of 2019 You will love

Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-CKR10 In-Ear Headphones – Review

November 4, 2015March 15, 2025 Audio, Earphones, Headphones, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iTunes, Macintosh, Music, Review 1

The Audio-Technica ATH-CKR10 are, as claimed by Audio-Technica, the first dual phase push-pull drivers. Push-pull dual drivers are a common used speaker configuration to achieve reduction in harmonic distortion. This reduction in distortion helps provide a more accurate, pure sound as the drivers are “self-correcting” each other. Prior to writing this review I was unaware of push-pull drivers and their intended effect, and now I agree that ATH-CKR10 do achieve this effect very well.

FLAC on the Mac – A brief summary of digital audio file formats

October 2, 2015March 15, 2025 Adapter, Apple, Apps, Audio, Digital Recorder, Earphones, Hard Drive, Headphones, iTunes, Macbook, Macintosh, Music, Opinion, Original Blog, Speakers 1

This article covers the most common digital audio file types. I discuss why they were developed, how they’re used, and their advantages and disadvantages. Then I explain how best to preserve and protect a music collection from physical loss, or loss of compatibility with current hardware and music players.