Joining vinyl in the return of physical media is the overlooked CD format to help fuel a new era of music consumption that includes streaming, records and CDs.

The $299 CR60 CD Transport and Ripper provides music fans with a versatile component for the playback and management of CD-based physical media.

Phase Technology is a Fla.-based company that spends most of its resources on R&D rather than marketing and its new Premier Lux PL950 speaker and PL-12p subwoofer are a good example of the company’s efforts to focus on product design.

Top companies such as JBL, PSB, Bowers & Wilkins, KEF, Paradigm, and Sonos offer homeowners high performing, reasonably priced speaker solutions.

With its modern style and versatile feature set, GoldenEar has developed a speaker that perfectly complements modern AV content consumption.