Audio-Technica’s new ,999 Hotaru turntable levitates and glows
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Audio-Technica’s new $9,999 Hotaru turntable levitates and glows

April 18, 2025
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Making its debut at Milan Design Week, where function often takes a back seat to form, Audio-Technica’s new Hotaru turntable manages to balance both. The upper section not only floats above the base using a series of magnets that help dampen vibrations, it also glows from within with a color-changing

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Bring your vinyl to the beach with Toshiba’s portable Aurex turntable.
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Bring your vinyl to the beach with Toshiba’s portable Aurex turntable.

April 14, 2025
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Toshiba has announced a new record player designed for vinyl enthusiasts who want to make their analog music collections more portable. The Aurex AX-RP10 is by no means pocket-friendly like Sony’s Walkman or Apple’s iPod, but it’s small enough to haul around in an included shoulder bag while still accommodating

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The armless PP-1 turntable is made from a solid block of aluminum
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The armless PP-1 turntable is made from a solid block of aluminum

February 28, 2025
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A Paris-based creative studio has announced a minimalist turntable with controls streamlined to just a play button and a volume knob. Waiting For Ideas’ PP-1 — short for Plug and Play — doesn’t even have a visible tonearm, and it’s made from a solid block of anodized aluminum requiring about

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