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Aurender Conductor V5 introduces UPnP renderer capability, allowing use with external controller apps like Bubble UPnP and JPlay for seamless playback.
New Content Downloader feature facilitates direct downloads from Qobuz and HiRes Audio to Aurender's internal storage, enhancing user convenience.
Metadata Editing function enables users to modify file details such as artist names and album covers directly within the app.
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* Duran Duran’s 1993 ‘The Wedding Album’ and 1995 ‘Thank You’ are reissued on vinyl for the first time since original 1990s pressings.

* Queen will release a 5CD+2LP super deluxe Queen II box set on 27 March 2026 via EMI, expanding the original 1974 album extensively.

* Harman International launches three JBL Quantum gaming headsets on February 26: Quantum 950 WIRELESS, 650 WIRELESS, and 250, priced at ¥55,000, ¥22,000, and…

* FiiO DARKSIDE PRO is a linear power supply designed for sensitive Hi‑Fi components, targeting audible improvements through ultra‑clean, low‑noise power deliv…