Head-Direct’s HiFiMan HM-602 is the second in a growing line of perfectionist-quality portable music players designed by Fang Bian, a 31-year-old audiophile and student of nanotechnology at the City University of New York’s Hunter College. Bian’s first HiFiMan design was the larger, heavier, more versatile HM-801 ($790; see my review here). In building the HM-602,…

In the realm of loudspeaker reviews, John Atkinson’s measurements and my empirical observations have one important equivalency: Both are meaningless abstractions until confirmed by your listening experience. Both are contingent on factors that are necessarily obtuse and not especially controllable. Fortunately, the only loudspeaker assessment that really matters depends entirely on consensus: you and your…

My current romance with audiophile-quality headphones began in earnest with the appearance, about 10 years ago, of Audeze’s LCD-2 planar-magnetic headphones—these predated the company’s patented Fazor elements, said to guide the sound around the transducers’ magnet structures—and Schiit Audio’s original Asgard headphone amplifier. Together, these groundbreaking products rekindled my interest by making headphone listening into…

Les comédiennes Clotilde Courau et Rachida Brakni chanteront sur la scène du Festival Muzik’elles de Meaux, en Seine-et-Marne, le samedi 24 et le dimanche 25 septembre. Deux actrices au micro. Clotilde Courau et Rachida Brakni chanteront sur la scène du Festival Muzik’elles de Meaux, en Seine-et-Marne, qui se déroule ce week-end. La première sera à…

On January 31, a relatively rare phenomena will occur in the skies—Blood Moon—when the Earth’s satellite will be deep red in colour during an eclipse, which the world and India, including cities like Bengaluru, will be able to witness if the skies are clear. But astronomers say that the Moon is red in colour during…

Souvent comparée à une véritable campagne électorale, la course aux Oscars fait parler d’elle avant même que les nominations définitives ne soient dévoilées. Pour pallier aux critiques, les organisateurs ont décidé de déclarer la guerre à la stratégie des petits fours souvent déployée par certains prétendants pour influer sur les votes… Alors que les pronostics…

He is just a little over two months old, but baby Advait Abhinav Rai is already accompanying his MLA mother Sarita Singh to official meetings bringing to the fore the challenges of a working woman. This legislator is setting new standards for working mothers as she walks in and out of meetings at Delhi secretariat,…

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"". Cette année, la Journée Mondiale contre la maladie de Parkinson s’inscrit dans le contexte de l’épidémie de Covid-19. Pour venir en aide aux personnes qui en sont atteintes, l’Association France Parkinson prévoit une visio-conférence le 11 avril en présence d’un neurologue et d’une kinésithérapeute et lance une plateforme collaborative pour un accompagnement tout au…