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TAIT outline plans for King's Cross office and what it means for the business, clients and partners..

TAIT ANNOUNCE NEW CENTRAL LONDON BASE

1 December 2023, London, UK: TAIT, the global creative engineering group for live experiences, is set to open a central London base in early 2024 at Tileyard London in the heart of King's Cross. The new office will further enhance TAIT’s collaboration with clients and partners, and establish TAIT’s presence in central London, a significant growth market as well as a gateway to Europe.

Win/MacOS/Android/iOS compatible. 384kHz/32-Bit & DSD256 audio support, 3.5mm single-ended & 4.4mm Balanced headphone out, Swappable Keys, Built-in volume knob, and aluminium-magnesium alloy construction for £139 / $149 / €169

FiiO launch the KB3: Hi-Res Hi-Fi Keyboard with built-in Headphone DAC/Amplifier

The innovative FiiO KB3 is a fully-functional keyboard compatible with Windows, MacOS, Android, and iOS that incorporates two high-performance and efficient CS43131 DACs, as well as two low-noise SGM8262 op-amps. Capable of providing up to 550mW of output power — supporting audio files up to 32bit/384kHz and DSD256 — and equipped with both 3.5mm single-ended and 4.4mm balanced headphone outputs, a wide variety of headphones can be connected to the KB3.

Featuring Dual AKM DACs; 32-Bit/768kHz & DSD512 decoding; Full-colour display; USB-C, Coaxial input, and aptX HD & LDAC Bluetooth receiving for £379 / $399 

FiiO announce the Q15: Flagship Portable Headphone DAC Amplifier with 1600mW High-power output

Available from December, the new flagship Q15 Portable Headphone DAC/Amplifier builds upon the success of an award-winning range of portable audio equipment launched in 2023 from FiiO, including the KA13 Portable Headphone DAC/Amplifier, K11 Desktop Headphone DAC/Amplifier, FT5 Planar Magnetic Headphones, and innovative R7 Music Streamer.

Featuring 90mm Drivers; 3.5mm Singled-ended, 4.4mm & XLR Balanced Audio Plugs; Interchangeable Suede and Leather Earpads; and 392-wire Silver-plated Monocrystalline Copper Cable for £429/$499.

FiiO announce the FT5: planar magnetic open-back hi-fi headphones

Utilising the in-house audio expertise that has produced its highly respected range of Digital Audio Players (DAPs), Headphone DACs, and Desktop Headphone Amplifiers, acclaimed audio manufacturer FiiO has launched its first pair of over-ear open-back Planar Magnetic headphones, the FT5.

Work includes Pink Floyd, Bob Marley, Oasis, The Police and never before seen shots from a career spanning 50 years. Jill has created a short film with Noel Gallagher for the exhibition.

Jill Furmanovsky: No Music No Life Exhibition opens in London on Nov 17

For the last 50 years, Jill Furmanovsky has photographed the very best that music has to offer. Her work has documented the rise of some of the most legendary rock artists including Pink Floyd, Bob Marley, Oasis, and The Police, and graced album covers, musicmagazines, and books to become recognised all over the world.

Powerful & Compact 50W Speakers, featuring Bluetooth 5.0, USB-C input for iPhone 15, Analogue RCA Line-in, and Sub-out for £299 / €299 / $349.

Kanto Audio introduces ORA: High Performance Desktop Speaker

The new ORA, from Canadian speaker manufacturer Kanto Audio is a powerful compact desktop speaker ideal for listening to music, gaming, or for use as a home or remote recording studio monitor. Featuring separate amplifiers for the woofers/tweeters, ORA offers superior clarity alongside a smooth, accurate frequency response.

The launch of Binaural Renderer for Apple Music*, working with Puffy and the future of Atmos on the agenda at Republic Studios

Ariel Borujow and Joe Grasso in conversation with Audiomovers founder Igor Maxymenko in NYC

Ariel Borujow (above, left) joined Igor Maxymenko (above, right) at Audiomovers for a very special launch demo of Audiomovers at Republic Studios in New York this week.

This exciting new compact music streamer from the Swedish audio specialist brings the world of Wi-Fi streaming to older HiFi systems and unites them with modern multiroom speakers.

Audio Pro reveals the Link2: a versatile music streamer here to revive your old stereo system

Building on the success of the Audio Pro Link1, the Scandinavian audio specialist has gone a step further with the Link2, a high-quality audio streamer that offers an instant upgrade to older HiFi set-ups. The Link2 includes AirPlay 2 and Google Cast support, plus integration with Audio Pro’s multiroom platform. Its multiple inputs – more than its predecessor – easily bring other sources, including record players, into the WiFi streaming world, too.

Featuring 3.5-inch Carbon Fibre Midwoofer, 1-inch Silk Tweeter, RCA / 3.5mm inputs, and 2 x 30W + 2 x 10W Output. Priced £289 / €299 / $299

FiiO SP3: Powerful Active Desktop Speakers for Immersive Listening

Innovative audio brand, FiiO, have introduced the SP3 Active Desktop Speakers. Designed for people who demand a superior hi-fi sound from a compact package, the SP3 deliver a powerful and immersive listening experience.

Ensure this holiday season is the best sounding ever with these gifts for audio lovers. From headphones to Bluetooth speakers, to improving the sound from your new iPhone 15, there's something for everyone...

2023 Holiday Gifts for Music Fans

Searching for an ideal gift that delivers excellent sound quality, whether it's for a young music fan or a seasoned audiophile, can often be a challenging task without breaking the bank. Safe to say, here at Starscream, we spend our time working with brands who are making some of the most impressive audio kit available — these are our top 5 picks for gifts that we think music enthusiasts will love this holiday season!

Featuring 30 Hours Battery Life, Bluetooth 5.0 with aptX HD, Stereo Pairing Option, NFC, and Two Sound Modes for £349 / €349 / $599

The DALI KATCH G2: Stylish & Powerful Portable Bluetooth Speaker

Building upon the success of the original DALI KATCH, the DALI KATCH G2 is a powerful battery-powered portable Bluetooth speaker offering up to 30 hours playing time. With support for the latest aptX, aptX HD and AAC Bluetooth — and with two audio profiles allowing you to choose between a neutral frequency response that's perfect for most listening situations, or a warmer response for larger rooms — the KATCH G2 offers you the luxury of a true DALI sound experience in a stylish, compact, and portable package.

The Swedish speaker designer’s T3+ Peter Eugén limited edition model has triumphed in the acclaimed magazine’s ‘Smart Space’ Awards.

Audio Pro wins Wallpaper* Award for ‘Most Perfect Portable Speaker’

Swedish speaker manufacturer, Audio Pro, is thrilled to have won Wallpaper* magazine’s Smart Space Award for Most Perfect Portable Speaker for its limited edition T3+, which is a design collaboration with artist, Peter Eugén.

The Swedish Lakritsfabriken i Ramlösa hires the Swedish speaker manufacturer Audio Pro to equip their stores for premium licorice with premium sound.

Audio Pro adds superb sound to Lakritsfabriken’s amazing flavour.

Since 2011, the Swedish confectionary company Lakritsfabriken i Ramlösa has sold premium licorice to Swedish consumers. Today, the company also sells its licorice far beyond the Swedish border to both European and North American countries, while the range itself has also expanded to include, for example, chocolate-dipped licorice products, spice mixes and licorice ingredients for cooking and baking.