Xiaomi launches affordable soundbar with Bluetooth 5.3 and numerous ports
Xiaomi is launching an affordable soundbar onto the global market, namely the Soundbar 2.0ch, which offers numerous inputs and Bluetooth 5.3, among other things.
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Fiio CP13 portable cassette player gets compared against Sanyo M4440, Sony WM-10 and Technics RS-M24
A MySKU forum user set out to pit used products released over 40 years ago against a brand-new product released just a few months ago that is the CP13. The results are somewhat surprising and may appear rather distressful to many ...
Razer Freyja is an office/gaming chair insert with integrated haptics because of course it is
Razer asserts that its latest accessory is rated to convert any old chair into the ultimate gaming asset. The Freyja integrates custom, "multi-directional" Sensa HD Haptics into its cushions in a way touted to confer tactile feedb...
Razer Kraken V4 Pro debuts as 4-in-1 gaming headset with own OLED Control Hub
The new Kraken V4 Pro is backed to act as all headsets to all gamers with its support for audio via Bluetooth, USB-C or a 3.5mm jack as well as Razer's HyperSpeed Wireless 2.4GHz connection. It even has its own Control Hub with an...
Zoom H2essential: Swiss-army knife of handheld recorders launched with 3 internal mics and 32-bit float audio
Zoom has finally launched the H2essential multi-mic handheld recorder as an update to the popular H2n, now featuring 32-bit float audio and a colour LCD for waveform monitoring. Housing three mics, it offers multiple pickup patter...
Anker Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro wireless earbuds: Launch date and color options revealed in brand new leak
Anker's Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro are due to launch soon, as per a recent leak that reveals the launch date and colorways for the wireless earbuds - alongside some speculations regarding the pricing of the same. The display on the c...
Redmi Buds 6: Xiaomi's latest wireless earbuds belie their budget price tag with ANC and HyperOS Connect support
Xiaomi has expanded the Redmi Buds 6 series with a fourth option. Following on from the likes of the Redmi Buds 6 Lite, the Redmi Buds 6 offer a dual driver set-up, active noise cancellation and long battery life for ~$28.
Xiaomi Buds 5 debut globally as affordable Apple AirPods competitor
The Xiaomi Buds 5 have launched in the global market as a new pair of half-in-ear buds. Competing against the likes of Apple AirPods 4, these new wireless earbuds cost €99, making them a pretty affordable option for those who don'...
FiiO KA15 portable DAC and headphone amp with retro cassette-player design launched
FiiO has just launched the KA15 portable DAC and headphone amplifier, featuring a 0.96 inch LCD screen that gives it a unique tape-player aesthetic. The KA15 offers sound customisation with a 10-band parametric EQ, as well as inte...
SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds gaming earbuds unveiled with ANC, Qi wireless charging, and more
Up for purchase at $159.99, the SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds bring together active noise cancellation, Qi wireless charging, and instant swapping between mobile Bluetooth and console/PC audio. This piece of audio hardware for gamer...
Sony reveals new launch event for rumoured new LinkBuds, LinkBuds S and LinkBuds speaker
Sony has officially confirmed its intention to release new audio hardware. Scheduled for October 1, the 'Sound Your Way' event appears designed to present three new LinkBuds audio products, including an innovative speaker.
HyperX Cloud Mix 2 debut as new wireless gaming headphones with long battery life
The HyperX Cloud Mix 2 have made their official debut, and the company says that these new wireless gaming headphones can deliver up to 110 hours of battery life. They also feature hybrid active noise cancellation (ANC), dual wireless modes, and AI-powered microphones.
Marshall launches Monitor III ANC headphones with 100 hours of battery life and Auracast support
The Monitor III ANC headphones are Marshall's latest pair of premium headphones and they bring a handful of upgrades when compared to their predecessor. However, what will set them apart from rival headphones is the incredibly lon...
Nothing Ear (Open): Brand new premium wireless earbuds that aim to harmonize sound and surroundings
Nothing has announced its latest audio product - the Ear (Open). Evident from its name, these earbuds feature an open-ear design that allows for ambient noise to enter, while also ensuring a decent sound stage.
Alienware Pro Headset debuts with noise cancellation, graphene-coated drivers, and a focus on e-sports
Alienware's new Pro Headset is a premium wireless gaming headset with graphene-coated drivers and active noise-cancellation. At 315 grams, the headset is lighter than many of its competitors, with a commendable set of features pro...
Leakers reveal Nothing Ear (open) before launch day in substantial pre-release leak
Two leakers have outlined pretty much all there is to know about the Nothing Ear (open). Launching tomorrow as Nothing's next audio product, the Ear (open) sports an unusual design that is unlike even other pairs of open earbuds.
JBL reveals new versions of Auracast-enabled PartyBox speakers
JBL has launched new white versions of the PartyBox Stage 320 and the PartyBox Stage 120. The speakers have built-in lights that can be controlled via the accompanying app, and they support Bluetooth Auracast. The more powerful of...
Sony releases new refreshes of WF-1000XM5 and WH-1000XM5 noise-cancelling headphones
Sony has decided to refresh the WF-1000XM5 and WH-1000XM5. Available globally, the new versions of its popular noise-cancelling audio products arrive in the wake of a similar update for Bose's QuietComfort Ultra alternatives.
New Bose QuietComfort Earbuds aim to deliver premium audio experience without a hefty price tag
Bose has launched a new pair of QuietComfort Earbuds. Unlike the Ultra variant, these new Bluetooth buds have a relatively affordable tag, $179. However, like the expensive wireless earbuds, the new ones have a couple of premium f...
New Sonos Arc Ultra soundbar leak indicates high price
The Sonos Arc Ultra soundbar has supposedly leaked on the Sonos website, pointing to a higher price point. Plus, this upcoming product and the Sonos Sub 4 have appeared in images shared by leaker @MysteryLupin, who has also shared...
Koss drops wireless refresh of legendary Porta Pros
The wonderfully retro Koss Porta Pro Headphones have just received Bluetooth 5.2 treatment, along with some other dazzling features. Despite the premium price tag, the Porta Pro Wireless offers a compelling case to upgrade.
Nothing reveals possible alternatives to Bose Ultra Open Earbuds in first teaser
Nothing has started teasing the release of a new device. While the company has not revealed too many details yet, it has offered a hint as to what is to come and when they will be available.
Anker Soundcore Select 4 Go compact Bluetooth speaker officially launched with 20-hour playtime and IP67 waterproof rating
The Soundcore Select 4 Go is the company's latest compact 5W Bluetooth speaker offering 20 hours of playtime, IP67 waterproof rating, and true wireless stereo pairing. It claims to withstand 5-day continuous playback at high tempe...
Xiaomi Buds 5 TWS review – Insider tip with Spatial Audio and aptX Lossless for the price-conscious
More codecs are hardly possible in this price range. The focus of Xiaomi's Buds 5 lies in wearing comfort and extensive features. The wireless semi-in-ears feature Hi-Res Audio, active noise cancellation (ANC) and AI. The Xiaomi Buds are an affordable alternative for all those who don't want to spend 200 dollars or more on a pair of headphones.
Anker’s Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro wireless earbuds: New image reveals charging case with built-in display and camera control
A new image of Anker’s Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro reveals the charging case in all its glory, confirming its built-in display for battery and ambient sound indicators. With specs like dual drivers, Bluetooth 5.3, LDAC support, and up...
RedMagic Rock Magnetic Bluetooth Speaker debuts alongside 9S Pro Frost Edition
RedMagic has introduced the Rock Magnetic Bluetooth Speaker as its latest RGB-enabled mobile accessory. It is touted to deliver "Tiny but Tough" audio that can also be kept on the back of a smartphone thanks to its MagSafe-like at...
Edifier unveils Stax Spirit S10 wireless earbuds with planar magnetic drivers and active noise cancellation
Edifier has unveiled the Stax Spirit S10 wireless earbuds with planar magnetic drivers and active noise cancellation. Unlike conventional earbuds that use cone-shaped drivers, the S10 earbuds use flat, 8 μm-thick planar diaphragms...
The $79 Miniroll launches as Ultimate Ears' latest portable Bluetooth speaker
Ultimate Ears announced the Miniroll as its latest portable smart speaker, replacing the Roll 2 released back in 2016. As the name implies, this is smaller than the Roll 2, but it brings some new features and improved durability.
Soundpeats Capsule3 Pro+ launch as affordable wireless earbuds with xMEMS driver
Soundpeats has launched a new pair of wireless earbuds called Capsule3 Pro+. With xMEMS solid-state micro driver and LDAC, these Bluetooth buds promise high-resolution transmission. The current promotional price is $89.99.
AirPods Max refresh brings new colors and a switch to USB-C
Apple has given the AirPods Max a slight refresh for the first time since they were launched in 2020. The updated headphones now come with a USB-C port and are available to buy in five new colors.
Breathing Disturbances and Hearing Protection debut as latest Apple health measurements
Apple has announced that it can now help detect the conditions of sleep apnea and hearing loss in its users in conjunction with the launch of its latest wearables. They will be able to track and generate reports on the former over...
Sharp unveils new upgradable HT-SBW53121 and HT-SBW55121 soundbars
The Sharp HT-SBW53121 and HT-SBW55121 soundbars have been unveiled ahead of their European launch early next year. The company states that the models are “tuned by Devialet”, supporting Dolby Atmos. Plus, there are optional wirele...
Timekettle unveils W4 Pro AI interpreter earbuds providing real-time translations and transcripts between 40 languages
Timekettle has unveiled the W4 Pro AI interpreter earbuds providing real-time translations and transcripts between 40 languages. Three built-in microphones and a 0.2 second response time allow for hours of fluid, uninterrupted con...
Sonos' TV box plans potentially derailed by mobile app debacle
The well-known audio company Sonos had been planning a new product to take on the likes of Roku and Google Chromecast - however, it may have to delay the release of the brand-first product. The OEM is now reportedly shedding emplo...
Technics unveils premium SC-CX700 200-watt speaker system with Spotify, Tidal, FLAC, DSD, and record player compatibility along with Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity
Technics has unveiled the premium SC-CX700 200-watt speaker system with Spotify, Tidal, FLAC, DSD, and record player compatibility along with Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity. The company’s first wireless speaker system has automat...
Sony unveils MDR-M1 professional headphones with ultra-wide frequency response for use in audio recording, mixing, and mastering
Sony has unveiled the MDR-M1 professional headphones with an ultra-wide frequency response for use in audio recording, mixing, and mastering. The closed ear headphones enable audio engineers to hear the nuances of their music work...
IFA 2024 | Soundcore Space One Pro: Trying out Anker's compact foldable premium over-ear headphones with ANC
With the Soundcore Space One Pro, Anker is introducing new premium headphones with ANC and up to 60 hours of battery life at IFA 2024. We got a chance to try the new headphones in advance.
Klipsch unveils Flexus Core 300 flagship soundbar with 8K support, 12 speakers and room correction
The latest flagship soundbar from Klipsch not only offers impressive surround sound with twelve drivers and Dolby Atmos, but also adapts it specifically to the user's living room via Dirac Live and an external microphone.
Zoom unveils H1 XLR portable sound recorder capable of clip-free recordings using 32-bit float audio and dual A/D converter circuits
Zoom has unveiled the H1 XLR portable sound recorder capable of clip-free recordings using 32-bit float audio and dual A/D converter circuits. The dual XLR input recorder delivers a -122 dBu noise floor, allowing clean recordings ...
Beats to launch Powerbeats Pro 2 earbuds in 2025
The Powerbeats Pro were released in 2019 which means they are over five years old already. Now, Beats has confirmed a successor is coming but there's still a lot of waiting to do before the earbuds arrive.
1MORE SonoFlow Pro touted as best in its class of ANC headphones for less than $100
1MORE asserts that its latest addition to the SonoFlow line are the best wireless over-ear headphones with active noise cancellation (ANC) under a certain price-point. Their updated QuietMax technology is touted to reduce more tha...
IFA 2024 | Nitro GS272U M debuts as Acer's latest take on the smart gaming monitor
The Nitro GS272U M has been unveiled as a smart monitor - albeit one rated to support a 180Hz refresh rate over USB-C at a resolution of 1440p. It also features DisplayPort and HDMI inputs and inbuilt sound - albeit over dual 3 wa...
Beoplay H100: Bose rival releases new ultra-premium wireless over-ear headphones with LDAC support
Hot on the heels of Bose and its 60th Diamond Edition releases, Bang & Olufsen has decided to commemorate its 100th birthday with a new high-end audio device called the Beoplay H100. In the process, the company has replaced the Be...
Redmi Buds 6 Lite debut as new affordable wireless earbuds with long battery life, 40 dB ANC, and more
Xiaomi has introduced a new pair of affordable wireless earbuds, the Redmi Buds 6 Lite. These Bluetooth buds sport Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), 38 hours of battery life, and a 12.4 mm driver. They launched at €20, about $22.14...
Bose releases new refreshes of QuietComfort Ultra Headphones, QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds and Ultra Open Earbuds with launch discount
Bose has now released some of the new versions of its high-end audio products that leaked earlier this year. Available now across multiple markets, the new QuietComfort Ultra Headphones, QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds and Ultra Open E...
Cleer Audio unveils ARC 3 open-ear, wireless earphones with touchless head-tilt control, waterproof ear-clip design, Hi-Res Audio, Dolby Atmos, and AI ANC
Cleer Audio has unveiled the ARC 3 open-ear, wireless earphones with touchless head-tilt control, waterproof ear-clip design, Hi-Res Audio, Dolby Atmos, and AI ANC. The six models are optimized for a variety of uses, such as casua...
Deal | Samsung HW-Q910D 9.1.2 ch soundbar with Dolby Atmos discounted to its lowest-ever price
The Samsung HW-Q910D soundbar, featuring a 9.1.2-channel setup with Dolby Atmos, is now available at its lowest-ever price of $589 on BuyDig, down from its $997 advertised price. Similar to the Q910B, it delivers immersive sound a...
Atlantic Technologies unveils Nexa 1 Bluetooth wireless speaker with 60-watt output, IPX5 water resistance, and reverse speaker charging
Atlantic Technologies has unveiled the Nexa 1 Bluetooth wireless speaker with 60 watt output and IPX5 water resistance. The 60-watt speaker has a built-in microphone for hands-free calling and can reverse charge another Nexa 1 ove...
Deal | Get up to $180 off Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless as officially refurbished headphones
Sennheiser US has announced that Certified Refurbished units of its current flagship wireless headphones are now available for sale at a considerable discount compared to their original starting price. The adaptive ANC-capable Mom...
Huawei Sound Joy 2 debuts as new waterproof wireless speaker with long battery life
Huawei has announced the Sound Joy 2, a new Bluetooth speaker with up to 26 hours of runtime, IP67 waterproof rating, and 40W fast charging. The wireless speaker also sports a quad-unit setup with up to 85 dBA sound output.
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