Since launching the Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X in 2020, Microsoft has made a habit of holding sweepstakes for custom consoles. Sometimes these are related to video games (like we’re seeing with ...

While off-the-rack headphones get better and better all the time, you’ll notice that the pros — think performing artists and audio engineers — tend to wear custom-made in-ear monitors when it counts.

Some audiophiles spend more money on speakers than their cars. Some spend thousands of dollars on extravagant headphones, and still others shell out the Benjamins for the latest overkill DACs and amps ...