Robert Silva

1 day ago | ecoustics.com | Robert Silva

Sweden-based Dirac has built a strong reputation in the hi-fi and home theater world for its room correction tech, but that’s just one part of the story. They’ve quietly expanded into automotive and headphone audio over the past few years—bringing the same DSP brainpower to smaller, portable spaces. Now they’re doubling down on their partnership with London-based Nothing, the design-forward tech brand best known for its transparent gadgets and Gen Z hype machine. Their latest collaboration?

2 days ago | ecoustics.com | Robert Silva

The preferred headphone audio brand for many musicians and studio professionals worldwide has done the unthinkable—updated the legendary DT 990 PRO. The new DT 990 PRO X keeps everything you loved (open-back detail, studio-grade clarity) and fixes what fans have side-eyed for years: a detachable cable, enhanced comfort, and a new STELLAR.45 driver system with lower impedance for better performance on everything from high-end gear to your laptop. It’s the classic — modernized, not messed with.

3 days ago | ecoustics.com | Robert Silva

With a legacy spanning over 70 years, Marantz stands as a revered name in audio, known for its innovative design and high-end performance. Despite several ownership changes—from merging with Denon in 2002, to becoming part of DEI Holdings, then Sound United, and most recently being acquired by audio powerhouse Harman (under Samsung) in 2025—Marantz has consistently upheld its reputation for quality.

1 week ago | ecoustics.com | Robert Silva

Swedish audio tech specialists Dirac have expanded their partnership with Marantz and Denon, bringing Dirac Live Room Correction to two key streaming amplifiers: the Marantz Model M1 and the Denon Home Amp. A fresh firmware update unlocks compatibility with both the Limited and Full versions of Dirac Live, giving users access to advanced room correction tools—assuming they’re willing to pony up for a license. Dirac Live Room Correction isn’t just another EQ tweak—it’s serious acoustic surgery.

1 week ago | ecoustics.com | Robert Silva

EarFun, founded in China in 2018, has built a reputation for packing serious tech into budget-friendly earbuds—and they’ve quietly been doing the same with full-size headphones. After launching the well-received Wave Pro in 2024, EarFun is back in 2025 with the Tune Pro, a feature-stuffed follow-up that punches well above its $69.99 price tag.