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Matrix Audio integrates HQPlayer NAA protocol into its large-screen product series, enhancing system flexibility and audio quality with reduced electromagnetic interference.
The HQPlayer NAA protocol enables direct audio transmission from the server to devices, eliminating the need for additional NAA equipment and USB interfaces.
Updated input menu customization allows users to select and display only frequently used input channels, optimizing interface usability and clarity.
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* Queen will release a 5CD+2LP super deluxe Queen II box set on 27 March 2026 via EMI, expanding the original 1974 album extensively.

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

* Audio Research I/55 is a compact tube integrated amplifier derived from I/70, succeeding I/50, targeting high-end listeners seeking classic tube sound with m…

* ToxFreeLife tested 81 headphone models from brands including Sony, Apple, JBL, Bose, Samsung, and Temu across European retail and online marketplaces.