I think the AirPods 4 need to steal this from the Beats Studio Buds+ By Kate Kozuch published 19 May 23 The next AirPods should experiment with colors and new designs, taking a cue from the translucent Beats Studio Buds+.
AirPods Pro just got new rival as iconic audio brand unveils noise-cancelling earbuds By Malcolm McMillan published 18 May 23 Technics new wireless earbuds are a serious contender for the best out there
Apple Maps and Apple Music will help you find your next concert — here’s how it works By Malcolm McMillan published 17 May 23 Apple is rolling out Apple Music Guides in Apple Maps and Set Lists in Apple Music. Both features are available now — here’s how they work.
Amazon unveils cheapest Alexa-enabled Echo Buds yet at just $49 By Lee Dunkley published 17 May 23 Amazon's newly designed Echo Buds are the pocket-friendly way to take Alexa with you anywhere you go.
Sonos speakers are getting a surprise downgrade for Android users — here’s 3 ways to get around it By Malcolm McMillan published 16 May 23 Sonos is removing support for playing music locally on Android phones — a feature known as “On this device.” Here’s why that matters and three ways to get around it.
Apple hasn't announced them yet, but Beats Studio Buds+ are already showing up in stores By Lee Dunkley published 15 May 23 There's nothing official from Apple yet, but new transparent Beats Studio Buds+ noise-cancellers have been spotted in-store at Best Buy.
This 97-inch OLED TV costs $63,000 — but it looks awesome By Malcolm McMillan published 12 May 23 Bang & Olufsen just announced a 97-inch version of its insane Beovision Harmony OLED TV lineup for just over $63,000. Here’s what you get for that price.
Beats Studio Pro headphones with huge spatial audio upgrades tipped by Apple By Lee Dunkley published 10 May 23 Beats Studio Pro headphones could be on the way with stronger noise cancelling and a raft of audio upgrades.
I went hands-on with Sony's new speakers — they're portable and party-ready By Kate Kozuch published 8 May 23 Sony just announced the SRS-XV800 party speaker and SRS-XB100 ultraportable speaker. Here are my first impressions of both.
Bluetooth is getting its biggest update in years — here’s what we know By Nick Pino published 5 May 23 It’s not going to happen overnight, but the developers of Bluetooth plan to double its bandwidth for widespread hi-res audio support.
One of my favorite JBL portable speakers gets Wi-Fi and Dolby Atmos upgrades By Lee Dunkley published 2 May 23 Wi-Fi connectivity will bring hi-res streaming and Dolby Atmos support to upgrade select JBL portable speakers.
Bang & Olufsen just unveiled a stunning $1,099 Sonos Move competitor By Malcolm McMillan published 27 April 23 Bang & Olufsen has launched the Beosound A5, a portable Bluetooth speaker with a stunning modular design and excellent spatial audio.
Anker Motion X600 offers portable spatial audio at an affordable price By Malcolm McMillan published 25 April 23 The Motion X600 claims to be “the world’s first portable high-fidelity Bluetooth speaker” thanks to the inclusion of spatial audio.
Beats Studio Buds+ launch now looks imminent with these upgrades By Lee Dunkley published 25 April 23 New variant of popular entry-level Beats earbuds look to be on track for launch later this summer.
These $2,200 headphones are the first to offer true lossless audio over Wi-Fi By Lee Dunkley published 13 April 23 Could Hed's Unity Wi-Fi headphones be a wireless sound-quality game changer we've been waiting for?
Some AirPods owners required to visit Apple stores to get latest firmware update By Lee Dunkley published 13 April 23 It could be really annoying for AirPods owners without an Apple device to shlep all the way to an Apple Store for the latest firmware update.
Dyson Zone will purify your air while canceling noise — but it'll cost you By Lee Dunkley last updated 10 April 23 Everything you need to know about the new Dyson Zone noise-cancelling headphones with a wearable air purifier.
Sony's new $119 noise-cancelling wireless earbuds sound like a total bargain By Lee Dunkley published 4 April 23 Sony unveils its most affordable noise-cancelling earbuds with adaptive sound and up to 15 hours ANC battery life.
Apple just unveiled a new music app — here's what it can do By Lee Dunkley last updated 28 March 23 Apple Music Classical is here with free access to 5 million classical recordings in lossless and hi-res audio for existing Apple Music subscribers.
I swapped my Powerbeats Pro for bone-conducting headphones — here’s what happened By Jane McGuire published 26 March 23 Our fitness editor swapped her Beats Powerbeats Pro for the Shokz Openrun Pro - here's what she liked and disliked
Apple tipped to reveal Beats Studio Buds+ alongside new AirPods By Lee Dunkley published 22 March 23 A fresh leak suggests new variant of popular entry-level Beats earbuds could be around the corner.
5 reasons I wish the headphone jack was coming back By Andy Sansom published 20 March 23 Pretty much every phone these days has eschewed the humble headphone jack. Wireless headphones are cool, but they'll never beat their wired equivalents.
IKEA just unveiled a $15 waterproof speaker with amazing battery life By Andy Sansom published 17 March 23 IKEA has revealed a new budget Bluetooth speaker with IP67 waterproofing, up to 80 hours of battery life and can even be connected to others.
Sony WF-1000XM5 images just leaked and they’re a huge departure By Nick Pino published 17 March 23 Sony’s best true wireless earbuds are shrinking — here’s what they’ll look like according to a new leaked image.
Spotify president breaks silence on Spotify HiFi — here’s what we know By Lee Dunkley published 15 March 23 Report suggests that Spotify HiFi is still in the cards, so could the long awaited lossless audio tier be here soon?
Apple's next AirPods could track your health like the Apple Watch By Nick Pino published 14 March 23 Wish your Apple AirPods Pro 2 could tell you as much about your health as your Apple Watch Series 8? That might soon be a possibility.
The redesigned Spotify just leaked early — here’s everything that's new By Henry T. Casey last updated 8 March 23 Spotify's redesigned home screen was rumored to be a TikTok clone, but that's not the case at all.
This sleek new record player works wirelessly with Sonos speakers — and it’s a game-changer By Kate Kozuch last updated 1 March 23 The Victrola Stream Carbon is a sleek new record player that works wirelessly with Sonos speakers, making it the ultimate upgrade for your Sonos system if you're interested in vinyl.
The Sony WF-1000XM5 might have just leaked early — here’s what we know By Nick Pino published 28 February 23 Thanks to a new FCC filing, we now know that Sony’s next true wireless earbuds will have Bluetooth 5.3 support and could launch as early as August 2023.
Bose QuietComfort Ultra leaked in new images — watch out, Sony WH-1000XM5 By Lee Dunkley published 27 February 23 Leak appears to suggest that a flagship Bose QuietComfort Ultra noise-canceling headphone could arrive soon.