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The problem with tube amps (solved)

In this video, I take a deep dive into the Cayin HA-6A Mk2, a flagship tube headphone amplifier that promises to bridge the gap between delicate IEMs and power-hungry planar magnetic headphones. While ...

I used 8 HDMI tricks to get the best performance from my TV - and most are free

If your devices only support up to 4K at 60Hz, a "premium high-speed" HDMI cable (18Gbps, HDMI 2.0) is perfectly fine. Again, just avoid really old or thin cables. Early HDMI cables (HDMI 1.4 or older ...
EDN

Sonic excellence: Music (and other audio sources) in the office, part 2

Last time, our engineer covered the audio equipment stacks on either side of his laptop. But what do they connect to? What ...
IEEE

Hybrid Transformer Architectures With Diverse Audio Features for Deepfake Speech Classification

Abstract: The rise of synthetic speech technologies has triggered growing concerns about the increasing difficulty in distinguishing between real and fake voices. In this context, we propose novel ...