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The Skullcandy Crusher 1080 ANC headphones are available in Primer, Candy, True Black, and Cement.

Skullcandy releases Crusher headphones with hard-punching bass and Sound by Bose

Skullcandy has released the Crusher 1080 ANC and Crusher 720 headphones with 'mind-bending bass'. The Crusher 1080 delivers Sound by Bose with active noise cancellation while the Crusher 720 offers THX Spatial Audio with passive noise cancellation.

David Chien, 06 Aug 2026 21:46

The Bose QuietComfort Headphones (2nd Gen) will be available in six colors including Dewdrop Mint (pictured).

Bose QuietComfort Headphones (2nd Gen) show off new design and colors in leaked official images

After almost three years, the Bose QuietComfort Headphones are overdue for a follow-up, and now a massive leak has shown us what to expect. The leaked official images reveal Bose has made some design changes and will be releasing the new headphones in a range of colors.

Habeeb Onawole, 06 Aug 2026 03:22

The WH-1000XM4 is rumoured to be making a comeback.

Sony relaunching popular WH-1000XM4 over-ear wireless headphones with new version

Sony is set to refresh the WH-1000XM4 according to early reports. More than a visual refresh, the new WH-1000XM4 could serve as a cheaper option than Sony's existing pair of over-ear wireless headphones. To that end, Sony is expected to wheel out Eco, Lite or Neo branding.

Alex Alderson, 06 Aug 2026 02:38

Nothing's CMF sub-brand launches Clip Pro open-ear earbuds at a surprising price

Nothing's CMF sub-brand debuts the Clip Pro, a pair of open-ear earbuds with a three-point clip design and app-controlled sound-leakage reduction

Bùi Giang, 04 Aug 2026 23:02

Edifier's new Airpulse A80V refines last year's A80.

Edifier launches Airpulse A80V Hi-Fi speaker with reworked mid-bass driver

Edifier's Airpulse A80V refines the year-old A80 with a redesigned mid-bass driver, an added 3.5mm AUX input and Savitech Hi-Fi USB decoding, while keeping the same ribbon tweeter and dual TAS5754M amplifier setup.

Antony Muchiri, 04 Aug 2026 15:00

The Sony WH-1000XM6 also has hinge issues.

Sony WH-1000XM6 suffers from widespread defect, according to user reports

A new generation of headphones, new hinge problems. One year after the launch of the Sony WH-1000XM6, reports are mounting about an annoying defect that is likely once again caused by a plastic component that is simply too fragile.

Hannes Brecher, 04 Aug 2026 14:49

Olive Gray is the sixth colour option for Sony's WH-1000XM6 headphones.

Sony refreshes popular WH-1000XM6 over-ear wireless headphones globally with new version

Sony has released a new version of its popular WH-1000XM6 over-ear wireless headphones. Sold globally, the Olive Gray variant starts with a sizeable discount at launch, becoming the sixth version of the WH-1000XM6 available to date.

Alex Alderson, 04 Aug 2026 00:38

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 5 earbuds' price and color options leaked

Sennheiser is planning to launch a new pair of earbuds called the Momentum True Wireless 5 soon. And it seems like their price and color options have already leaked.

Abdul Haddi, 03 Aug 2026 19:45

AI generated render of AirPods Pro 4 with cameras.

AirPods with cameras could arrive this September

It looks like Apple has been making progress on the AirPods with cameras. An insider has shared that they are on the roadmap for this year, so September seems like a good time to unveil them, alongside other new-generation products.

Vineet Washington, 03 Aug 2026 17:48

Transparent Death Stranding 2 CD player by Kojima mimics BB Pod nursery

Retro audio players are all the rage these days, and Hideo Kojima is not one to pass on such a giving trend. Death Stranding's BB Pod nursery now comes with its own transparent CD player.

Daniel Zlatev, 03 Aug 2026 17:07

The desktop speaker setup costs around $548 in China. Pictured: a promo picture showing the soundbar, woofer, and the controller.

Asus releases gaming soundbar with wireless subwoofer and Dolby Atmos

The Asus ROG Gjallar gaming soundbar was introduced in July 2026, and while there’s still no word on global availability, it has just been released in China. It has a launch price tag of CNY 3,699, around $548.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 03 Aug 2026 13:01

CMF showcases Clip Pro's clip-on design in its own AI-generated ad, then vanished

A now-deleted campaign post from CMF by Nothing revealed more about the upcoming Clip Pro than intended, showing off its clip-on earbud design before being pulled following backlash over its AI-generated imagery.

Bùi Giang, 02 Aug 2026 17:27

Samsung's new earbuds will have earhooks for a more secure fit.

Samsung's upcoming earbuds with earhooks want to take on Apple's Powerbeats Pro 2

A leak has revealed Samsung is developing a new type of earbuds that will have earhooks. This will put the new earbuds in direct competition with models such as the premium Powerbeats Pro 2 and the more affordable Nothing Ear (Open).

Habeeb Onawole, 01 Aug 2026 09:31

Sony's new pair of WH-1000XM6 will represent its third visual refresh in under 18 months.

Sony releasing new version of popular WH-1000XM6 over-ear wireless headphones soon in Olive Grey refresh

Multiple reliable sources have expanded upon previous leaks about Sony's next pair of over-ear wireless headphones. Allegedly arriving globally in early August, the new WH-1000XM6 is to launch as Olive Grey too despite its obvious green finish.

Alex Alderson, 01 Aug 2026 03:32

CMF Clip Pro launch date confirmed; rumored to be clip-on earbuds

CMF by Nothing has teased its next product, the Clip Pro, confirming its August 4 launch date. Early leaks point to a new form factor for the sub-brand, though full details remain under wraps.

Bùi Giang, 31 Jul 2026 17:56

The KEF LS Luxe features a 165-millimeter coaxial driver.

KEF unveils LS Luxe hi-fi speakers with coaxial driver, HDMI, and AirPlay

KEF’s latest hi-fi speakers offer excellent connectivity, both wirelessly and via cable. Featuring a 165-millimeter coaxial driver and two amplifiers, including a dedicated Class AB amplifier for the tweeter, these speakers promise first-class sound.

Hannes Brecher, 30 Jul 2026 14:01

The upcoming earbuds could compete with the Sony LinkBuds Clip and the Bose Ultra Open.

Here’s what Samsung’s rumored clip-on earbuds may look like

A recent app leak has revealed Samsung's new open-ear, clip-on earbuds, likely called the Galaxy Buds On or Buds Able. As opposed to the traditional in-ear silicon tips earbuds, these new earbuds will sit outside the ear canal and will use Open Wireless Stereo technology.

Antony Muchiri, 30 Jul 2026 10:36

The Syitren RM1 CD player displays CDs in its transparent case.

Transparent $89 music player with LED strip turns CDs into works of art

A music player that displays CDs against a transparent casing – the Syitren RM1 is designed to be both a work of art and a music player. The CD player is now available for pre-order on Kickstarter for $89.

Hannes Brecher, 29 Jul 2026 22:26

Winamp is gearing up for a comeback again, this time with Deezer’s help

Winamp and Deezer have signed a strategic partnership for Winamp to make a comeback, hopefully a successful one this time. The new Winamp Player will bring the customizability back, along with more modern streaming features.

Vineet Washington, 29 Jul 2026 18:46

The Divoom FlowToo portable 10W Bluetooth speaker comes with a handful of useful features including an alarm clock.

Divoom unveils FlowToo 3-in-1 Bluetooth speaker, alarm clock with Pomodoro timer, soothing white noise generator for relaxation and sleep

Divoom’s FlowToo is a portable 10‑watt Bluetooth speaker designed to double as a travel‑friendly alarm clock and a focus aid, while also offering over 90 white‑noise sounds for relaxation and sleep.

David Chien, 29 Jul 2026 07:54

The Beyerdynamic DT 275 Pro headphones are designed for use in noisy audio recording environments.

Beyerdynamic DT 275 Pro headphones promise reliable audio recording and monitoring in noisy environments

Beyerdynamic’s new DT 275 Pro is a lightweight on‑ear monitoring headset built to deliver clear speech and sound while recording audio in noisy environments. It offers strong passive isolation, user‑replaceable parts, and a flexible cabling system at a $149.99 price point.

David Chien, 29 Jul 2026 07:11

The teaser image shared by the manufacturer hints at it being audio-related.

Nothing's CMF sub-brand teases a new product that will be the first of its kind

CMF by Nothing, the sub-brand of Nothing, has shared two teasers for an upcoming product. Confirmed to be the first of a new product category, there are multiple guesses as to what the new product is.

Habeeb Onawole, 28 Jul 2026 23:09

The Sony WH-CH720N shown here is expected to have a successor very soon.

Leak: Sony’s affordable next-generation Bluetooth headphones will launch soon in many colors

Sony is expected to launch two new, affordable headphones very soon, as the Sony WH-CH530 and the Sony WH-CH730N have already been spotted in an import database, each available in at least five colors.

Hannes Brecher, 28 Jul 2026 22:15

The Lenovo Yoga ANC headphones are now available for $199.99.

Lenovo releases new Bose-tuned headphones with ANC and up to 38 hours battery life

Lenovo has released the Headphone Yoga PC Edition in the US. The Bose-tuned headphones offer ANC, up to 38 hours of battery life, and Bluetooth and 3.5mm wired connectivity for Yoga PCs and other compatible devices, starting at a reasonable $199.99.

Elvis Shida, 27 Jul 2026 11:58

The OnePlus Pad 4 and many other large tablets do not deliver the audio quality they are capable of.

It’s all about size – or is it? Why huge tablets often don’t deliver good speaker sound

Despite a somewhat heavy 13.2-inch chassis, tablets like the OnePlus Pad 4 deliver only mediocre speaker sound. There should actually be room for significantly better speakers—we’ll take a look at why manufacturers still seem to place little emphasis on quality in this area.

Florian Schmitt, 27 Jul 2026 10:15

The Fiio Snowsky Echo portable Hi-Res Audio MP3 player comes in Sky Blue.

Fiio Snowsky Echo Nano launches in US: MP3 player channeling iconic Sony Network Walkman vibes

Fiio’s Snowsky Echo Nano arrives in the US as a tiny Hi‑Res Audio MP3 player inspired by 2000s-era Sony Network Walkman design, but upgraded with modern music format support including DSD256, a Cirrus Logic DAC, and up to 7 hours of playback.

David Chien, 27 Jul 2026 06:29

Sony vinyl record player shown above PS5 game disc

Sony promoting vinyl player enrages critics opposing end of physical PS5 game discs

Sony plans to reduce PS5 disc production in 2028, but still manufactures vinyl record players. A social media post about a turntable irked gamers already upset over the decision. They claim that, like with music, demand for the physical game format will continue for the foreseeable future.

Adam Corsetti, 26 Jul 2026 21:36

The We Are Rewind x Pink Floyd Collector's box set includes a limited-edition cassette player and the 50th anniversary release of The Dark Side of the Moon.

We Are Rewind drops limited-edition Dark Side of the Moon cassette player box set

A limited‑edition We Are Rewind × Pink Floyd WE‑001 cassette player arrives in a box set bundled with the 50th‑anniversary remaster of The Dark Side of the Moon. The rechargeable cassette player supports Bluetooth and wired headphones, recording, and Type I–IV tape playback.

David Chien, 24 Jul 2026 22:11

The Fiio FG3 gaming headset comes with a detachable microphone with environmental noise cancelling.

Fiio FG3 Hi-Fi gaming headset arrives with 7.1 surround sound, Hi-Res Audio, dual-dynamic drivers, and 192kHz 24-bit DAC

The Fiio FG3 delivers 7.1 surround sound gaming audio, with one-click access to optimized sound modes, from computers, game consoles, and phones. It utilizes dual dynamic drivers for a wide 10Hz–40kHz frequency response and Hi-Res Audio certification.

David Chien, 24 Jul 2026 21:30

The Ugreen HiTune Max5s headphones have Bluetooth 6.0.

Update | Ugreen launches HiTune Max5s headphones with LDAC support, ANC, and 112-hr battery life for under $30

(Update: It is also available to buy in the UK) Ugreen has released a new pair of super affordable headphones that pack several features. However, the highlight of the new HiTune Max5s is the battery life which goes up to 112 hours on a single charge.

Habeeb Onawole, 23 Jul 2026 19:52

The Shanling EC Zero T Max portable CD player comes with CD ripping and USB DAC capabilities.

Shanling EC Zero T Max portable CD player launches with CD ripping, dual vacuum tubes, 4.4 mm balanced output, BT 5.3, and a high-power headphone amp

Shanling has unveiled the EC Zero T Max portable CD player for fans of CDs and high-resolution audio. The player can be used as a USB DAC, CD ripper, and Bluetooth transmitter. Its twin-tube amplifier supports high-power headphones.

David Chien, 23 Jul 2026 09:11

OnePlus Pad 3 is the latest device to get dual Bluetooth audio

OnePlus expands dual Bluetooth audio to one more device with the latest OxygenOS update

The OnePlus Pad 3 is the latest device to gain dual Bluetooth audio support. With the new OxygenOS update, users can stream audio to two Bluetooth devices simultaneously.

Kristen Spradlin, 23 Jul 2026 05:20

The Fiio Snowsky Nature headphones are available in black or apricot.

Fiio Snowsky Nature heaphones arrive with carbon black diaphragms and faux wood grain

Fiio’s Snowsky Nature over-ear headphones target Hi‑Res Audio listeners with lightweight construction, carbon‑black diaphragms, and faux wood‑grain styling. They offer both unbalanced and balanced cable support and retail for under $50.

David Chien, 22 Jul 2026 07:19

Glorious GHS Wireless InfinitePlay headset in black.

Glorious launches GHS Wireless InfinitePlay gaming headset with zero downtime

The Glorious Model D3 Wireless showed that the Guardian battery system works, so the company decided to bring it to its headsets. The GHS Wireless InfinitePlay is much more expensive than its predecessor, but with infinite battery life, theoretically.

Vineet Washington, 21 Jul 2026 17:47

The Jimi Hendrix 60th Anniversary Acton III speaker is styled according to Hendrix's taste.

Marshall unveils Jimi Hendrix 60th Anniversary Acton III speaker

Marshall has unveiled a limited-edition Acton III speaker celebrating 60 years since Jimi Hendrix first used one of its amplifiers, featuring purple velvet, psychedelic artwork and silver accents. It retains the standard model’s hardware, Bluetooth 5.2 and Auracast support, but lacks Wi-Fi and a microphone.

Jacob Fisher, 21 Jul 2026 01:11

Sony will soon be selling the WH-1000XM6 in six finishes.

Sony relaunching WH-1000XM6 over-ear wireless headphones globally with new release

A retailer has confirmed that Sony is about to relaunch its WH-1000XM6 headphones for a third time. Indicating that an official announcement is imminent, the leak also showcases what the new pair of over-ear wireless headphones look like across a dozen promotional images.

Alex Alderson, 20 Jul 2026 17:08

The Music Boy comes with a game that was clearly inspired by Tetris.

Music Boy launches as affordable retro handheld for hi-fi music

The Music Boy is more reminiscent of a Nintendo Game Boy than a modern music player, but with a symmetrical 4.4 mm headphone jack, 137 mW of power, and support for 24-bit hi-fi music, this affordable player is designed to deliver rich, detailed sound.

Hannes Brecher, 20 Jul 2026 17:07

Unannounced Bose QuietComfort (2nd Gen) headphones leak with new design, TrueSpatial audio

A new leak from French outlet Dealabs claims Bose is preparing its QuietComfort (2nd Gen) headphones for August 13, with a redesigned build, TrueSpatial audio, lossless USB-C sound, and pricing that, if true, will undercut the QC Ultra (2nd Gen) by $90.

Anubhav Sharma, 20 Jul 2026 16:30

The Sony IER-EX15C USB-C wired earphones in pink, black, or white are on sale at 50% off MSRP on Amazon.

Deal | Sony's power-saving USB-C earbuds at their near historic low

Amazon has dropped the price of the power-saving Sony IER-EX15C USB-C earbuds to their near-historical low price. The in-ear model offers an in-line remote with microphone, zero-latency audio reproduction, and a cable wrap to manage the cord.

David Chien, 20 Jul 2026 07:39

The Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 starts at $399.99 with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage.

Lenovo's Tab Plus Gen 2 tablet launches in North America with 2.5K 120Hz display and JBL speakers

The Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 fits a JBL 9-unit Pro speaker system for thumping bass and fuller sound. Also featuring a 2.5K display with Dolby Vision and 800 nits peak brightness, the new 12.1-inch pad is now available in the US and Canada starting at US$399.99.

Elvis Shida, 16 Jul 2026 10:40

The case of the FreeClip 2 S is large enough to store additional accessories or jewelry.

Huawei launches FreeClip 2 S with a redesigned case that can store earbuds and jewelry

Huawei has announced the FreeClip 2 S earbuds in Europe following its launch in China as the FreeClip 2 Collector's edition. Sporting a redesigned charging case and a metallic finish, the new pair of earbuds are based on the FreeClip 2 released in 2025.

Habeeb Onawole, 14 Jul 2026 10:00

The Razer Hammerhead V3 X Hyperspeed for PlayStation and Xbox are designed to match their respective consoles.

Razer Hammerhead V3 X Hyperspeed get Xbox and PlayStation editions

Razer has released PlayStation and Xbox versions of its Hammerhead V3 X Hyperspeed earbuds. Designed to work with each platform, the earbuds have similar features and the same price tag as the standard edition.

Habeeb Onawole, 13 Jul 2026 10:14

The Fiio Snowsky Beatbox multi-function CD player can be used as a Bluetooth speaker.

Fiio Snowsky Beatbox CD player arrives with CD ripper and speakers supporting LDAC input

The Fiio Snowsky Beatbox is a multi-function portable CD player that includes the ability to rip CDs, play music from USB, AUX, and Bluetooth sources, tune FM stations, and act as a Bluetooth speaker.

David Chien, 13 Jul 2026 06:42

The ROG Gjallar Gaming Soundbar includes a wireless subwoofer and a control center.

Asus launches ROG Gjallar Gaming Soundbar with a wireless subwoofer and audio control hub

Asus has announced the ROG Gjallar Gaming Soundbar which includes a compact soundbar, a wireless subwoofer, and an audio control hub. The audio setup has multiple connectivity features and is compatible with modern consoles, mobile devices, and PCs.

Habeeb Onawole, 10 Jul 2026 13:48

The Sony IER-M500 promise to be perfectly tuned for the stage.

Sony unveils transparent earbuds with detachable cable for $119

With a transparent housing, noise isolation, and sound tuning specifically designed for stage use, the brand-new Sony IER-M500 in-ear monitors are aimed at musicians.

Hannes Brecher, 09 Jul 2026 19:03

Marshall unveils Acton IV and Stanmore IV: Better sound, LDAC, and turntable support at the same price

Marshall is bringing two of its most popular Bluetooth speakers into the next generation with the Acton IV and Stanmore IV. Despite keeping prices unchanged, the company has equipped both speakers with improved sound, LDAC, Auracast, and, for the first time, a direct connection for turntables.

Christian Hintze, 08 Jul 2026 18:30

Audio

Skullcandy releases Crusher headphones with hard-punching bass and Sound by Bose

Bose QuietComfort Headphones (2nd Gen) show off new design and colors in leaked official images

Sony relaunching popular WH-1000XM4 over-ear wireless headphones with new version

Nothing's CMF sub-brand launches Clip Pro open-ear earbuds at a surprising price

Edifier launches Airpulse A80V Hi-Fi speaker with reworked mid-bass driver

Sony WH-1000XM6 suffers from widespread defect, according to user reports

Sony refreshes popular WH-1000XM6 over-ear wireless headphones globally with new version

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 5 earbuds' price and color options leaked

AirPods with cameras could arrive this September

Transparent Death Stranding 2 CD player by Kojima mimics BB Pod nursery

Asus releases gaming soundbar with wireless subwoofer and Dolby Atmos

Good sound and comfort without the premium price: Akko Verge S9 Ultra gaming headset review

CMF showcases Clip Pro's clip-on design in its own AI-generated ad, then vanished

Samsung's upcoming earbuds with earhooks want to take on Apple's Powerbeats Pro 2

Sony releasing new version of popular WH-1000XM6 over-ear wireless headphones soon in Olive Grey refresh

CMF Clip Pro launch date confirmed; rumored to be clip-on earbuds

KEF unveils LS Luxe hi-fi speakers with coaxial driver, HDMI, and AirPlay

Here’s what Samsung’s rumored clip-on earbuds may look like

Transparent $89 music player with LED strip turns CDs into works of art

Winamp is gearing up for a comeback again, this time with Deezer’s help

Divoom unveils FlowToo 3-in-1 Bluetooth speaker, alarm clock with Pomodoro timer, soothing white noise generator for relaxation and sleep

Beyerdynamic DT 275 Pro headphones promise reliable audio recording and monitoring in noisy environments

Nothing's CMF sub-brand teases a new product that will be the first of its kind

Leak: Sony’s affordable next-generation Bluetooth headphones will launch soon in many colors

Lenovo releases new Bose-tuned headphones with ANC and up to 38 hours battery life

It’s all about size – or is it? Why huge tablets often don’t deliver good speaker sound

Fiio Snowsky Echo Nano launches in US: MP3 player channeling iconic Sony Network Walkman vibes

Vivo Over-Ear Headphones review: Great value with ANC & long battery life

Sony promoting vinyl player enrages critics opposing end of physical PS5 game discs

We Are Rewind drops limited-edition Dark Side of the Moon cassette player box set

Fiio FG3 Hi-Fi gaming headset arrives with 7.1 surround sound, Hi-Res Audio, dual-dynamic drivers, and 192kHz 24-bit DAC

Update | Ugreen launches HiTune Max5s headphones with LDAC support, ANC, and 112-hr battery life for under $30

Shanling EC Zero T Max portable CD player launches with CD ripping, dual vacuum tubes, 4.4 mm balanced output, BT 5.3, and a high-power headphone amp

OnePlus expands dual Bluetooth audio to one more device with the latest OxygenOS update

Fiio Snowsky Nature heaphones arrive with carbon black diaphragms and faux wood grain

Glorious launches GHS Wireless InfinitePlay gaming headset with zero downtime

Marshall unveils Jimi Hendrix 60th Anniversary Acton III speaker

Sony relaunching WH-1000XM6 over-ear wireless headphones globally with new release

Music Boy launches as affordable retro handheld for hi-fi music

Unannounced Bose QuietComfort (2nd Gen) headphones leak with new design, TrueSpatial audio

Deal | Sony's power-saving USB-C earbuds at their near historic low

Attack on the gaming elite – Teufel Cage Pro review

Lenovo's Tab Plus Gen 2 tablet launches in North America with 2.5K 120Hz display and JBL speakers

Huawei launches FreeClip 2 S with a redesigned case that can store earbuds and jewelry

Razer Hammerhead V3 X Hyperspeed get Xbox and PlayStation editions

Fiio Snowsky Beatbox CD player arrives with CD ripper and speakers supporting LDAC input

Maono P1 hands-on: A compact mobile audio interface for gamers, podcasters, and musicians

Asus launches ROG Gjallar Gaming Soundbar with a wireless subwoofer and audio control hub

Sony unveils transparent earbuds with detachable cable for $119

Marshall unveils Acton IV and Stanmore IV: Better sound, LDAC, and turntable support at the same price

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