Category: author_name|Kris Holt
Sony’s new premium 3.1-channel Dolby Atmos soundbar costs $700
Sony has unveiled its latest Dolby Atmos soundbar, the 3.1-channel HT-A3000. It’s a more affordable alternative to the higher-end 5.1.2-channel A5000 and the flagship 7.1.2-channel A7000, albeit with a lot of the same tech included in those models. While this model doesn’t have any upfiring speakers, it does virtualize the…
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Anker adds more affordable ANC earbuds and headphones to its Soundcore line
Anker’s Soundcore brand has built a reputation for delivering audio devices with a solid blend of sound quality and features for a reasonable price. Its latest active noise canceling (ANC) headphones and earbuds may fit that ethos, though we haven’t yet tried them to determine how good they sound. The…
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Yelp adds a warning label to anti-abortion center listings
Starting today, Yelp will apply a label to business pages for crisis pregnancy centers (also known as anti-abortion centers) to clarify that these facilities usually have limited medical services. The label also notes that crisis pregnancy centers “may not have licensed medical professionals onsite.” The consumer notice could help people…
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Acura shows off a Precision EV concept inspired by Italian power boats
Honda’s Acura division has pulled back the curtain on a sleek Precision EV concept at Monterey Car Week. Acura took inspiration from Italian power boats for the design, which it says shows “a future vision of electrified vehicles with distinct manual and full driving automation experiences.” The Prologue, which will…
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Urbanista unveils ANC earbuds with a light-powered charging case
Urbanista has revealed its latest set of earbuds, and you may never need to toss a charging brick in your bag if you travel with them. That’s because the Phoenix buds have a charging case with Exeger’s Powerfoyle solar cell material. The company says this can top up the case’s…
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Lucid Air will soon have a ‘Stealth Look’ trim option
Lucid is embracing the dark side with a new trim option for its Air electric vehicle. The idea behind “Stealth Look” is to give the car a “darker and overtly sporting personality,” according to the automaker. If you select this option, Lucid will swap out 35 exterior components that have…
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