On Tuesday Bose announced that it has moved to acquire McIntosh Group, the owner of luxury audio labels McIntosh and Sonus faber. The consumer audio brand’s ownership of two of the most lauded labels ...

Music lovers who want to stream tunes from their smartphone to the living room hi-fi or from the hi-fi to wireless headphones might be disappointed. Many setups, including audio gear from McIntosh ...

This year marks the 54th anniversary of the Woodstock Music and Art Fair — arguably the most famous (or perhaps, infamous) music festival ever held. With performances by now-legendary acts like Jimmy ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Everyone loves a big amplifier and some people want all the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. High-end U.S. audio brand McIntosh has announced a new ...

McIntosh just announced a new stereo amplifier, the MC1502, that’s designed for serious audiophiles with seriously deep pockets. It has a suggested retail price of $11,000. So while most of us won’t ...

Despite the fact that the ongoing pandemic means more of us are leaving our cars parked at home, there appears to be a surge in partnerships between audio companies and carmakers. Yesterday brought ...

Back in July, McIntosh Labs debuted a new generation of high resolution digital-to-analog converter in its C53 preamplifier. Next, the company installed it in the C2700 preamp, and now the DA2 Module ...

The market for high-end hi-fi has remained remarkably resilient in recent years, and the World of McIntosh group has been on an expansion drive since 2007, acquiring several high profile companies.

At $8,000, the McIntosh MSA5500 streaming integrated amplifier isn’t for everybody, but it’s hard not to be impressed with its styling and audio technology. On the streaming side, the MSA550 supports ...

The just-announced McIntosh C2700 Vacuum Tube Preamplifier is really neat because it combines the best components of a stereo preamp and an AV receiver. Its new DA2 replaceable digital input module ...

The audio industry continues to consolidate with yet another acquisition. The audio industry continues to consolidate with yet another acquisition. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, ...