Higher up the price ladder is the Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Max which was first released at £2199 / $2500 / AU$4000. Since ...

Featuring spatial audio and a plethora of customization options, the XIO Soundbar aims to bring cinema to life ...

With KEF aiming for the XIO to deliver a best-of-both-worlds performance, you also get Wi-Fi and Bluetooth onboard, with ...

Astell&Kern and 64 Audio are finally dropping their first joint project: the XIO in-ear monitors. Teased back at High End Munich 2025, these beasts are set to hit authorized dealers worldwide in just ...

I spent a considerable amount of time listening to KEF ’s first-ever soundbar, the XIO, this past month.

The biggest name in portable hi-fi players just teamed up with one of the most respected brands in in-ear monitors.

Astell & Kern are one of the biggest names in portable hi-res audio, and 64 Audio – formerly 1964 Ears – are big in high-end ...

Despite successfully dabbling in both hi-fi and home cinema for many years, you might be surprised to learn that the KEF XIO is the British brand’s first soundbar. What should be less surprising is ...

The KEF XIO packs a 5.1.2 punch—five main channels, one subwoofer channel, and two overhead channels—all fired up by a dozen Class D amps crammed into a single sleek soundbar. It’s basically a home ...

What happens when two elite hi-fi brands team up to create an elite pair of in-ear monitors? You get the XIO. They are the joint creation between Astell&Kern, arguably the biggest name in portable ...

British audio specialist KEF has entered the TV audio market with its first-ever soundbar, the premium XIO. The KEF XIO ...