Month: May 2020

Aston Martin Lagonda has confirmed the appointment of Mercedes-AMG boss Tobias Moers as the luxury automaker’s new top man. Moers, 54, will take assume his new role at Aston’s headquarters in Gaydon, Warwickshire as of August 1 while former CEO Andy Palmer has stood down with immediate affect. Palmer’s days were numbered following Aston Martin’s…

Publisher’s note: The following article, from the early days of Compact Disc, is presented with no claim for absoluteness. (In fact, just as we go to press in the spring of 1986, we received a manuscript from Philip Greenspun, Product Review Editor of Computer Music Journal (Cambridge, MA), who had precisely the opposite result when…

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“I don’t believe it!” I had just unplugged my preamplifier from the PS Audio Power Plant P300 and powered it from the wall socket, and was reacting to the resultant “grayness” that had been reimposed on my music. We seem to be more sensitive to hearing subtle but ultimately important sonic effects when they are…

High fidelity took a giant step forward in 1956 with Peter Walker’s introduction of the Quad ESL. Walker’s research efforts had been motivated by his firm belief in the superiority of the electrostatic dipole over the box loudspeaker, but actually to take the economic plunge and market such a speaker was surely an act of…

NEW YORK, NY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday urged federal lawmakers to avoid past mistakes seen during the Great Recession and refrain from bailing out large corporations without tight regulations governing how they use the money. Specifically, he called for “Americans First” legislation that he said would protect workers by requiring companies that take…

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Reconnaître la dépression chez un adolescent n’est pas toujours facile, y compris à la maison. Un récent sondage américain révèle que 40% des parents ne sont pas certains de pouvoir se rendre compte si leur enfant traverse un épisode dépressif. Selon  des estimations de l’Organisation mondiale de la Santé, la dépression touche plus de 300…

LOS ANGELES, CA — Los Angeles saw the largest single-day spike in new coronavirus cases since the pandemic began with 1,600 new cases and 58 additional deaths reported Tuesday. The spike comes as California prepares to begin lifting restrictions. Los Angeles accounts for nearly half the state’s fatalities, and it remains unclear if local officials…

ANNAPOLIS, MD — Continuing their criticism of the federal government’s failure to supply adequate coronavirus testing kits, both Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan and Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Sunday said President Donald Trump is trying to deflect attention from testing shortfalls by supporting rallies in the states to ease restrictions on businesses and gatherings. Both…