In the best of worlds, uni is cleaned, iced and shipped before it can spoil. But it can also be treated with additives, including alum, to keep it firm. These chemicals may contribute to an off ...

Ballpoint technology was invented in the 1800s, but Uni-ball (originally the Masaki Pencil Manufacturing Company, founded in the late 19th century) didn’t produce its first ballpoint pen until 1959.

Paired with high-quality components, the ELAC Uni-Fi UB5 sounds much better than you have any right to expect from a speaker of this size and price.