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Guide to Music File Formats and Tips for Seamless File Transfer
NEWS By: Drew Baird P.E. Mar 2025

Guide to Music File Formats and Tips for Seamless File Transfer

Read Time: Approx. 10 min. TL;DR: File formats matter: They impact sound quality, file size, and compatibility. Lossy vs. Lossless: Lossy (MP3, [...]read more
What Is Lossless Audio? Guide to Audio Formats
NEWS By: Drew Baird P.E. Mar 2025

What Is Lossless Audio? Guide to Audio Formats

Read Time: Approx. 10 min. In today's digital world, sound is everywhere—whether you're streaming playlists, catching up on a podcast, [...]read more
Is it my Headphones or Cable? Troubleshooting Common Audio Issues
NEWS By: Drew Baird P.E. Feb 2025

Is it my Headphones or Cable? Troubleshooting Common Audio Issues

Read Time: Approx. 10 min. TL;DR: Start troubleshooting headphone issues by checking the connections and volume levels, and making sure [...]read more
Headphone Sound Signatures: How to Identify What You Prefer
NEWS By: Cayla Menges Feb 2025

Headphone Sound Signatures: How to Identify What You Prefer

What is a Sound Signature Every headphone and music player has its own intrinsic sound qualities. Some emphasize the higher [...]read more
Improve Your Headphone Audio: 6 Pro Tips
NEWS By: Sara Schweiger Feb 2025

Improve Your Headphone Audio: 6 Pro Tips

Read Time: Approx. 7 min. TL;DR: Moon Audio's Expert Tips to help you troubleshoot common headphone sound quality issues. Are [...]read more
Best Headphones & Earphones for Working Out and Exercising
NEWS By: Drew Baird P.E. Feb 2025

Best Headphones & Earphones for Working Out and Exercising

Read Time: Approx. 10 min. Summary: In-ear headphones are secure, portable, and affordable, while over-ear headphones offer superior sound and [...]read more
The Best IEMs & Earbuds for Gaming 2025
NEWS By: Ricky Kovacs Feb 2025

The Best IEMs & Earbuds for Gaming 2025

Downsize Your Headphones Without Downsizing Your Sound  What makes a good IEM or earbud for gaming? It's interesting really, because [...]read more
Do I Need a Headphone Amp for Audiophile Headphones?
NEWS By: Cayla Menges Jan 2025

Do I Need a Headphone Amp for Audiophile Headphones?

TL;DR: When sourcing a headphone amplifier to drive your high end or harder to drive headphones, suitable power to drive [...]read more
Our Pick of the 11 Best Headphone Amps on the Market
NEWS By: Drew Baird P.E. Jan 2025

Our Pick of the 11 Best Headphone Amps on the Market

Read Time: Approx. 10 min. TL;DR: Moon Audio's guide to the 11 best headphone amps helps audiophiles enhance their listening experience. [...]read more
Is Wireless Audio Better Than Wired?
NEWS By: Cayla Menges Jan 2025

Is Wireless Audio Better Than Wired?

Read Time: Approx. 26 min. The Battle Between Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Wired Connections It's like two forces colliding. Trying to [...]read more
The Best Portable DACs for 2025
NEWS By: Cayla Menges Jan 2025

The Best Portable DACs for 2025

Get Better Audio On The Go  It's that time of year again, and we're taking a look at our top [...]read more
Headphone Frequency Response Measurements & Why They Don't Matter
NEWS By: Cayla Menges Jan 2025

Headphone Frequency Response Measurements & Why They Don't Matter

Read Time: Approx. 20 min. Headphone Sound Quality: More Than Just Measurements Headphone measurements are a surprisingly controversial topic in [...]read more
Analog Vs Digital Music: The Enduring Appeal of Analog Sound
NEWS By: Drew Baird P.E. Jan 2025

Analog Vs Digital Music: The Enduring Appeal of Analog Sound

Read Time: Approx. 10 min. TL;DR: The debate over analog vs. digital audio boils down to personal preference. Analog offers warmth, [...]read more
IEM + Earbud After Care: Maintenance Tips for Best Sound Quality
NEWS By: Drew Baird P.E. Jan 2025

IEM + Earbud After Care: Maintenance Tips for Best Sound Quality

Read Time: Approx. 10 min. TL;DR: Proper care and cleaning of IEMs and earbuds ensure sound clarity, hygiene, and longevity. [...]read more
Best Headphones for Tinnitus
NEWS By: Cayla Menges Jan 2025

Best Headphones for Tinnitus

Read Time: Approx. 11 min. Tinnitus Sufferers Can Safely and Comfortably Enjoy Music with the Right Headphones If you are [...]read more
What Are Bone Conduction Headphones?
NEWS By: Cayla Menges Jan 2025

What Are Bone Conduction Headphones?

Read Time: Approx. 9 min. Bone Conduction Headphones Allow for Situational Awareness When you think of headphones and IEMs (earphones), [...]read more
Are IEMs and Earbuds Hurting Your Ears? Our Hacks for a Comfortable Fit
NEWS By: Drew Baird P.E. Dec 2024

Are IEMs and Earbuds Hurting Your Ears? Our Hacks for a Comfortable Fit

Read Time: Approx. 10 min. TL;DR: Finding comfortable IEMs and earbuds can be challenging due to issues like poor fit, material [...]read more
Vinyl vs. Streaming: The Debate Over Audio Quality
NEWS By: Cayla Menges Dec 2024

Vinyl vs. Streaming: The Debate Over Audio Quality

Read Time: Approx. 15 min. Is Vinyl Truly Better than Digital? If I stopped an audiophile on the street 10 years ago [...]read more

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