The humble aux cable or, more formally, the 3.5mm auxiliary cable, has long been a universal standard for analog audio signals. Aux cables allow you to accomplish such tasks as plugging in your ...

Check any audiophile facebook group or forum and you will find dozens of enthusiasts asking the oh so common question "what are the best cables to use with my audio components?" There are never ...

The distinction between various flavors of HDMI can get a bit technical.

Can cables make an audible difference? Most definitely, but usually not for the reasons that many exotic cable vendors would have you believe. And the “difference” may or may not be a good thing. We ...

Think spending thousands on premium cables improves your Hi-Fi system? Discover the scientific test that just destroyed a massive audiophile myth.

Anyone with a soundbar lacking an HDMI connection might find that an HDMI audio extractor is the ideal accessory for ...

Cable Vendor Claim "'Breaking in' a cable has everything to do with the insulation - not the wire itself. The insulation (or dielectric) will absorb energy from the conductor when a current is flowing ...

Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...

Have you ever wondered what the colored rings on your headphone jack were for? As it turns out, they're not just for ...