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The South Korean company Hifi Rose has updated the RS150 network audio streamer, which was presented more than four years ago. The new version is called HiFi Rose RS151 – the streamer has several significant improvements compared to the previous one.

The twelfth installment of Hifiverse's coverage of the world's leading audio exhibition HIGH END Vienna 2026 takes you back to the world of impeccable sound and Her Majesty Music.

The Argon Audio TT-3 Plus turntable is a plug-and-play system, ready to use right out of the box. It features a factory-installed Ortofon 2M Red cartridge, a carbon tonearm, and a built-in phono preamp.

Dynaudio will unveil its new Legend High End loudspeakers for the first time at AXPONA 2026 in Chicago. For the Danish brand, this is not just another model, but a special project in which the emphasis has been placed equally on outstanding sound, expressive visual design, and a high level of handcrafted execution.

The company Musical Fidelity has released the M5xi integrated amplifier, continuing the update of its amplification lineup. The model replaces the M5si and incorporates a number of solutions inspired by the flagship TITAN platform: 160 watts per channel, an HDMI eARC input, a redesigned phono stage, and expanded connectivity options.

Cayin has updated its flagship HA-300 headphone amplifier, introducing the third-generation version – the Cayin HA-300 MK3. The new model retains the core features of the design: single-ended Class A circuitry, 300B tubes in the output stage and an external power supply.

The American tube audio manufacturer Audio Research has introduced the integrated amplifier Audio Research I/55, which combines proven engineering solutions with modern functionality. The new model borrows key design elements from the flagship Audio Research I/70 and adapts them to a more compact chassis. As a result, the Audio Research I/55 integrated amplifier is aimed at listeners who value the characteristic tube sound but do not want to compromise on flexible connectivity and ease of use. As the successor to the Audio Research I/50, the new model incorporates important technical improvements from the larger Audio Research I/70 and brings them into a format suitable for compact High End systems.

French company Jadis Electronics has expanded its lineup with the new Aria integrated tube amplifier, which replaces the Orchestra and now takes the position of the entry-level model in the brand’s catalog. That said, it should not be seen as a budget solution: this is still a full-fledged High End component, built in keeping with Jadis traditions.

The Hifiverse editorial team has prepared an expert ranking of the seven newest and most impressive turntables available in late 2025. Featuring innovative engineering solutions and superb sound, these devices will reveal the true magic of analog sound to the listener.

Jamo has introduced two wireless two-way speakers: the Jamo C705PA MKII and Jamo Mini MkII. These speakers offer convenient source connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0 with aptX HD support, HDMI ARC, USB-C, optical digital input, and analog inputs on a 3.5mm minijack and RCA.

Many music lovers and audiophiles are wondering what the future holds for the high-quality audio market? Will the trend for analog formats continue, what transformation will streaming undergo, what will happen to loudspeakers, amplifiers and sources? Well, our editorial forecast for the development of the Hi-Fi and High-End industry for the coming year is as follows - the ten points outlined below can significantly influence the market and change the balance of power in it.

Norwegian brand Ø Audio has introduced the new Ymir floorstanding loudspeaker system – a model that immediately draws attention, especially if you are already familiar with the Icon 12 and Verdande speakers. Like Verdande and Frigg, the new model takes its name from Norse mythology: Ymir is the primordial being and ancestor of the giants. The company emphasizes that Ymir is not an evolution of previous designs, but a completely new development created from the ground up.

Part 9 of Hifiverse's original coverage of the 2026 edition of the largest (over 500 companies) audio show HIGH END Vienna 2026 lifts the curtain on this year's most extravagant audio developments.

We are publishing the fourth part of our extensive photo report on our visit to the exhibition HIGH END Vienna 2026. We hope that such a comprehensive photo report will allow you to be transported into the thick of the events.

The company Matrix Audio has released the MS-1c network player – a new model in its flagship M-Series. This lineup brings together the brand’s most advanced developments and reflects its current design philosophy: a restrained form, high build quality, and a strong focus on user convenience.