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fromThe Verge
2 hours ago

Sony's latest gaming headset offers great open-back audio

The H6 Air is a lightweight, open-back gaming headset that offers a natural sound experience and comfort, but lacks noise isolation.
Wearables
fromZDNET
1 hour ago

How to share audio from your Android phone to multiple earbuds (and why it's genius)

Android allows audio sharing with multiple earbuds and headphones, requiring LE Audio and Auracast support.
#airpods-max-2
Apple
fromDesign Milk
4 days ago

Apple Unveils AirPods Max 2 With Smarter Sound + Spatial Audio

AirPods Max 2 enhances listening experiences through refined features, improving noise cancellation and adaptability for various environments.
Apple
fromBustle
3 days ago

The New AirPods Max 2 Have A+ Sound, Noise Cancellation, & Wildly Good Battery Life

AirPods Max 2 offers exceptional sound quality, adaptive audio, and improved noise cancellation, enhancing the listening experience significantly.
Apple
fromDesign Milk
4 days ago

Apple Unveils AirPods Max 2 With Smarter Sound + Spatial Audio

AirPods Max 2 enhances listening experiences through refined features, improving noise cancellation and adaptability for various environments.
Apple
fromBustle
3 days ago

The New AirPods Max 2 Have A+ Sound, Noise Cancellation, & Wildly Good Battery Life

AirPods Max 2 offers exceptional sound quality, adaptive audio, and improved noise cancellation, enhancing the listening experience significantly.
#spotify
Music production
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

I Was in a Music Rut. I Blame the Algorithm. I Found a Simple Way to Break Out of It.

Spotify's music recommendations became repetitive, prompting a search for alternative sources like public radio for fresh music.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
4 days ago

Spotify enables a pure audio experience with new video-off setting

Spotify introduces toggles to disable video features, returning focus to audio experiences.
Podcast
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Spotify now lets you turn off all video

Spotify introduces universal video toggles, allowing users to disable video features for a more streamlined music experience.
Music production
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

I Was in a Music Rut. I Blame the Algorithm. I Found a Simple Way to Break Out of It.

Spotify's music recommendations became repetitive, prompting a search for alternative sources like public radio for fresh music.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
4 days ago

Spotify enables a pure audio experience with new video-off setting

Spotify introduces toggles to disable video features, returning focus to audio experiences.
Podcast
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Spotify now lets you turn off all video

Spotify introduces universal video toggles, allowing users to disable video features for a more streamlined music experience.
Coffee
fromInsideHook
4 days ago

Products of the Week: Golf Sets, Fuzzy Hikers and Bose Speakers

New spring gear includes coffee vodka, golf sets, portable fans, and peach speakers to enhance warmer months.
Marketing tech
fromRAIN News
5 days ago

ENCO Systems upgrades its DJ replacement technology with upcoming release

ENCO Systems is launching an upgraded aiTrack technology for cloud-native, automation-agnostic broadcast environments at NAB Show 2026.
Wearables
fromCGMagazine
2 hours ago

BEACN Creates A Voice-First Headset, Releasing Spring 2026

BEACN launched a premium wireless headset focused on delivering high-quality voice and sound for online communication.
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fromgizmodo.com
2 hours ago

Sony Inzone H6 Air Review: A Perfect Case for Open-Back Gaming Headsets

Premium gaming headsets are becoming increasingly expensive, but the Sony Inzone H6 Air offers a lightweight and affordable alternative.
fromgizmodo.com
3 days ago

Soundoks Mix Review: This Loud-Ass Party Speaker Almost Got Me High AF

The Soundboks Mix is indeed loud, folks. It didn't quake the Earth upon which we walk or anything like that, but it's got juice.
Music production
#jbl
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fromZDNET
5 hours ago

After using these JBL headphones, I'm wondering if we're all too distracted by Sony and Bose

JBL's Live 780NC headphones excel in the midrange market, offering enjoyable sound and features at a more accessible price point.
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fromEngadget
5 days ago

JBL Live 780NC and 680NC review: Great leaps, greater missteps

JBL Live 780NC and 680NC headphones offer solid performance but differ in design and audio quality.
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fromZDNET
5 hours ago

After using these JBL headphones, I'm wondering if we're all too distracted by Sony and Bose

JBL's Live 780NC headphones excel in the midrange market, offering enjoyable sound and features at a more accessible price point.
Gadgets
fromEngadget
5 days ago

JBL Live 780NC and 680NC review: Great leaps, greater missteps

JBL Live 780NC and 680NC headphones offer solid performance but differ in design and audio quality.
Wearables
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
4 days ago

Razer Hammerhead V3 HyperSpeed earbuds switch between devices, double as 2.4GHz wireless receiver - Yanko Design

True wireless earbuds have evolved into specialized designs for specific use cases, with Razer's Hammerhead V3 HyperSpeed leading in gaming performance and versatility.
Music production
fromEngadget
6 days ago

Fender Elie review: Handsome speaker/amp hybrids with excellent clarity

Fender Audio introduces the Elie 6 and Elie 12, portable Bluetooth speakers with unique designs and versatile connectivity options.
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fromThe Verge
3 hours ago

Bose's noise-crushing QC Ultra Earbuds are nearly 20 percent off right now

Bose's QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds excel in noise-canceling technology and sound quality, now available for $249, matching their second-best price.
Wearables
fromWIRED
4 days ago

I Tried Asus' First Open Earbuds for Gamers

Wireless open earbuds designed for mobile gamers offer low latency and clear sound but lack musical quality.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
18 hours ago

The CD Player Is Back - And These 7 Designs Are Gorgeous - Yanko Design

Streaming hasn't killed physical media. It's made us crave it more. CDs are back in rotation, showing up in record stores, apartments, and design studios with a renewed sense of purpose.
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fromEngadget
5 days ago

Razer just released some new gaming earbuds with low latency and fast switching between devices

Razer's Hammerhead V3 HyperSpeed gaming earbuds offer low latency audio, improved ANC, and a 40-hour battery life for gaming and music.
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fromEngadget
3 days ago

Engadget review recap: ASUS ZenBook A16, AirPods Max 2, Sonos Play and LG Sound Suite

Engadget reviews a variety of devices, highlighting significant updates and improvements in products from ASUS, Apple, Sonos, and LG.
fromFast Company
5 days ago

Noise-canceling headphones can't block out this genius bike bell

The DuoBell works by emitting two sounds the headphone can't cancel. One sound is designed to be within a frequency in ANC's narrow blind spot that it can't invert, and another is too fast and confusing for ANC to process.
Wearables
#soundbar
fromZDNET
2 months ago
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I finally found a room-filling soundbar that makes a subwoofer unnecessary for me

fromKotaku
2 months ago
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Bose Soundbar Drops Back to Black Friday Price Just in Time for Super Bowl TV Audio Upgrades - Kotaku

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fromEngadget
4 days ago

Sony Bravia Theater Bar 5 review: A basic TV sound booster

The Sony Bravia Theater Bar 5 offers excellent sound quality and bass performance at an entry-level price, making it suitable for smaller spaces.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
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I finally found a room-filling soundbar that makes a subwoofer unnecessary for me

fromKotaku
2 months ago
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Bose Soundbar Drops Back to Black Friday Price Just in Time for Super Bowl TV Audio Upgrades - Kotaku

Music production
fromInsideHook
2 weeks ago

From Our EIC: The Recipe for a Perfect Listening Room

Limited space for record collection causes anxiety and prompts thoughts of an ideal listening area with upgraded components.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
1 month ago

The vivo X300 Ultra will upgrade audio quality on all levels

The vivo X300 Ultra introduces significant audio improvements including enhanced four-microphone spatial recording with AI noise reduction and a 167% larger top speaker with increased amplifier power for better bass and high-frequency response.
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fromWIRED
1 week ago

WiiM's Amplifiers, Preamplifiers, and Speakers Make Audio Streaming Throughout Your Home a Breeze

WiiM has emerged as a leading alternative to Sonos in whole-home audio systems.
Music production
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Spotify adds 'Exclusive Mode' audiophile feature for Windows PCs

Spotify launches Exclusive Mode on Windows to enable bit-perfect audio playback by preventing system audio processing interference.
#soundbars
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
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Why this Marshall is the first soundbar I've tested that truly challenges my Sonos Arc Ultra

fromZDNET
2 months ago
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How I upgraded my soundbar audio quality for free - and 4 other methods to give it a boost

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fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

Why this Marshall is the first soundbar I've tested that truly challenges my Sonos Arc Ultra

The Marshall Heston 120 and Sonos Arc Ultra are top soundbar choices under $1,000, each offering unique designs and exceptional audio quality.
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fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

I Tested the Top Premium Soundbars To Find The Best

Premium soundbars deliver superior audio quality and immersive experiences, making them a worthwhile investment over traditional A/V systems.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
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How I upgraded my soundbar audio quality for free - and 4 other methods to give it a boost

#headphones
Wearables
fromGSMArena.com
3 weeks ago

Nothing Headphone (a) unboxing

Nothing Headphone (a) offers impressive features and comfort at a competitive price, making it a strong alternative to pricier models.
Wearables
fromGSMArena.com
3 weeks ago

Nothing Headphone (a) unboxing

Nothing Headphone (a) offers impressive features and comfort at a competitive price, making it a strong alternative to pricier models.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

I replaced my outdoor Bluetooth speakers with a wired audio system, and don't regret it

Investing in permanent outdoor speaker systems like Polk Audio Atrium 5 enhances outdoor listening experiences with better sound quality and design integration.
#sonos
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
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The Sonos speaker blew me away with audio quality I've yet to hear from a Wi-Fi model

fromZDNET
2 months ago
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Own a Sonos soundbar? I made 3 easy adjustments to instantly improve the audio quality

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fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

The Sonos speaker blew me away with audio quality I've yet to hear from a Wi-Fi model

Sonos introduces the Play speaker, a versatile option between the Roam 2 and Move 2, offering impressive sound quality and value.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
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Own a Sonos soundbar? I made 3 easy adjustments to instantly improve the audio quality

Miscellaneous
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

You can still grab great deals on Bose headphones and Astro Bot this weekend

Amazon offers a $200 gift card with Galaxy S26 Ultra preorders, while Bose QuietComfort Headphones are discounted to $199 and Astro Bot is highlighted as a top 2024 game.
#sennheiser
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fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

This Premium Sennheiser Soundbar Is $1,000 Off

Sennheiser's Ambeo Max soundbar offers powerful sound and extensive connectivity options, currently available for $2,000 after a $1,000 discount.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
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This Auracast receiver is the home theater upgrade I didn't know I needed - but there's a big catch

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fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

This Premium Sennheiser Soundbar Is $1,000 Off

Sennheiser's Ambeo Max soundbar offers powerful sound and extensive connectivity options, currently available for $2,000 after a $1,000 discount.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
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This Auracast receiver is the home theater upgrade I didn't know I needed - but there's a big catch

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fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

Save $100 On Our Favorite Soundbar and Subwoofer Combo

The JBL Bar 500MK2 soundbar offers impressive sound quality and features at a discounted price of $550.
fromEngadget
3 weeks ago

Denon expands its multi-room speaker lineup with the Home 200, Home 400 and Home 600

The Denon Home 200 houses three drivers and three amplifiers for 'natural, room-filling sound' in a compact speaker, featuring two tweeters and a woofer.
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fromZDNET
2 months ago

Your LG TV is getting a big audio upgrade for free - these OLED models included

LG released its modular home theater system at CES 2026, complete with the H7 soundbar, M5 and M7 wireless speakers, and W7 subwoofer. This system is the first to feature Dolby Atmos FlexConnect, a Dolby technology that promises to deliver the Atmos experience, regardless of your speaker placement. Also: LG's new Dolby Atmos system promises immersive sound no matter where your speakers are
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fromEngadget
3 weeks ago

LG Sound Suite review: Dolby Atmos FlexConnect in a powerful package

LG's Sound Suite offers customizable speaker placement with Dolby Atmos FlexConnect technology, enhancing home theater experiences for users with compatible LG devices.
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fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

This Compact Bose Soundbar Is $80 Off

Bose Smart Soundbar offers compact design, Dolby Atmos support, and excellent audio quality, making it ideal for small spaces and modern entertainment needs.
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fromEsquire
3 weeks ago

Our Favorite Audio Brand Just Dropped the Sound Bar You Need

Marshall's Heston 60 soundbar delivers impressive audio quality and design in a compact form factor, making it an excellent all-in-one solution for small living rooms with strong bass performance and Dolby Atmos support.
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fromFast Company
1 month ago

Sonos has a plan to make you love its speaker system again

Sonos launches new speakers and refocuses on home sound systems strategy to rebuild brand trust after a catastrophic May 2024 app update that damaged customer relationships.
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fromZDNET
1 month ago

Bluetooth is working on wireless audio tech I once thought was impossible - what to know

Bluetooth SIG is developing standardized lossless and spatial audio formats to replace proprietary codecs and reduce licensing fees, though implementation is unlikely before the next decade.
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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

Motorola's Bose-Tuned Speaker Automatically Follows You Room to Room - Yanko Design

The Moto Sound Flow portable speaker addresses design and connectivity frustrations through aesthetic appeal, Bose-tuned audio, and UWB technology for seamless automatic connection.
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fromWIRED
1 month ago

You May Think You Have Enough Headphones, but I Keep Finding Reasons for More

Specialized headphones for different activities have expanded dramatically, and owning multiple pairs optimized for specific uses maximizes audio quality without requiring excessive spending.
#home-theater
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fromZDNET
2 months ago

Sonos' first new hardware since app debacle targets your most complex audio setup

Sonos released the Amp Multi, an eight-channel GaN-powered amplifier designed for large architectural Sonos speaker installations, sold through installers with pricing by quote.
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fromInsideHook
2 months ago

This Splurge Soundbar Is Worth Every Penny

The Devialet Dione is a high-end, design-forward Dolby Atmos soundbar with powerful drivers and built-in subwoofers that justify its premium price.
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fromZDNET
1 month ago

This soundbar blew me away with its surround sound, and it's discounted for Presidents' Day

Vizio’s 33-inch soundbar bundle with wireless subwoofer and two surround speakers delivers near high-end audio with Dolby Atmos/DTS:X and EQ personalization, now under $200.
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fromWIRED
1 month ago

Samsung's Best Dolby Atmos Soundbar Has Barely Changed for Generations. That Means Insane Deals

Samsung's HW-Q990 series reached near-peak performance; successive models deliver only incremental improvements while prices vary widely.
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fromZDNET
2 months ago

This 30-second tweak means I never have to listen to flat audio on headphones and speakers again

Equalizers adjust specific frequency bands to shape sound, compensate for speaker or room issues, and boost clarity while reducing unwanted noise.
fromGSMArena.com
2 months ago

Sony teases audio-related launch event for next week

As discovered by Dealabs, Sony will likely unveil its LinkBuds Clip (WF-LC900), which features an open-ear design with the buds attaching around the earlobe. A listing from an Indonesian retailer revealed the design and key specs of the LinkBuds Clip, which are expected to feature adaptive volume control, 360 Reality Audio support and background music effect found on previous LinkBuds models.
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fromZDNET
1 month ago

Sonos vs. Samsung: I compared sound systems from both brands, and it's pretty darn close

Sonos' soundbars are incredibly easy to use; as long as your TV has an eARC port and your home has Wi-Fi, you can maximize their performance and features. All of Sonos' home theater products -- soundbars, rear speakers, and subwoofers -- offer exceptional performance with a plug-and-play setup.
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fromwww.engadget.com
2 months ago

JBL made a pair of AI-powered practice amps

JBL launched AI-powered BandBox Solo and Trio practice amps with onboard Stem AI for source separation, built-in effects, a looper update in October, priced $250 and $600.
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fromThe Verge
2 months ago

JLab's new Bluetooth speaker doubles as supersized headphones

JLab's Blue XL Speaker Headphones are wearable Bluetooth speakers masquerading as oversized headphones, offering 2.5-inch drivers, passive radiators, 20-hour battery life, and a $99.99 price.
fromZDNET
2 months ago

You can buy the Sonos Arc soundbar for $200 off right now - and I highly recommend it

You'll get the most out of this soundbar if your set has an eARC port. This soundbar promises room-filling sound, Dolby Atmos support, Apple AirPlay, Bluetooth, voice commands, and touch controls, and operates as both a soundbar and a smart speaker for your living room. Also: I changed 3 settings on my Sonos soundbar to instantly improve the audio performance Sonos released the Arc Ultra in late 2024, giving the company plenty of time to iron out software issues.
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fromZDNET
2 months ago

Sennheiser's new TV headphones promise fidelity and flexibility - thanks to a wireless superpower

Sennheiser's RS 275 bundle pairs HDR 275 over-ear TV headphones with a BTA1 Auracast transmitter to enable low-latency, multi-device private TV listening.
fromZDNET
2 months ago

These wireless bookshelf speakers deliver gloriously smooth sound for any style of music

Most consumers believe punchy bass and sizzling highs are key to a good speaker. If that sounds like your taste, then you have a lot of options available for you (because a lot of manufacturers cater to booming bass). But the mark of a truly good speaker is the ability to blend the sound in such a way that you hear it as the artist intended.
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