If you shop at Best Buy, you have probably noticed (depending on where you live) that in the very back corner sits a boutique called “Magnolia”. Don’t feel bad if you have never ventured inside; you ...

AudioQuest’s relatively new device– the DragonFly USB DAC v1.2 offers a great portable way to improve your current computer and smartphone set up. To find out more, click on this review.

Measuring just 19mm x 12mm x 46mm (60mm including the USB connector), DragonFly is a portable and easy to use Digital-Audio Converter (aka, “DAC”) that plugs into a USB jack on a Mac® or Windows® PC, ...

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 ...

Can a $249 digital-to-analog converter/headphone amplifier deliver state-of-the-art sound? The Audiophiliac listens to the AudioQuest DragonFly to find out. Steve Guttenberg Former contributor ...

Sound quality is important, and AudioQuest's DragonFly is a simple device that anyone can use to bypass the not-so-great quality of a computer's built-in sound card, turning it into a high-performance ...

An external DAC is an essential purchase for anyone looking to stream hi-res music from services like Apple Music, Qobuz, or Tidal, and the DragonFly Cobalt combines portability with incredible ...

AudioQuest is a famed audiophile brand that has been making some of the best high-performance speaker cables since the early 1980s. However, since the company introduced its DragonFly series of ...

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Since phone manufacturers stopped including headphone jacks on devices, USB DACs have been on the rise, but just what are ...