Tag: audio
Rock on! Marshall’s great Bluetooth speakers and headphones have hit super-low prices in Amazon’s early Prime Day deals
Marshall makes some very fun Bluetooth speakers and headphones, and three favorites have dropped to very low prices in Amazon‘s early Prime Day deals. The deals are on the cute and compact Willen II Bluetooth speaker, down from $129.99 to $99.99 – saving 23%; the very loud Acton III Bluetooth…
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Yes, there are AirPods Pro 2 deals in the 4th of July sales – but you shouldn’t buy them, here’s why
Last week, a sad-eyed young man in an Apple Genius t-shirt said the six words no Apple aficionado wants to hear. “Your AirPods Pro 2,” he said, “are borked”. He probably didn’t use the word “borked”, but that’s what he meant: the right earbud was completely gone, and the left…
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Nothing’s first noise-cancelling headphones are official, they’re crammed with features, and they look wild
Nothing Headphone (1) have noise cancellation, Transparency and Spatial Audio Hi-Res Audio, LDAC and USB-C lossless audio, with tuning by KEF Priced at $299 / £299 / AU$549, launching on July 15th It’s official: the striking Nothing Headphone (1) have launched, and they look like no other headphones thanks to…
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Apple Music is celebrating 10 years with a personalized ‘All Time’ Playlist, and there’s a way for Spotify listeners to get in on the action
Apple Music has turned 10 and is letting users take a look back The Replay All Time playlist lets you see your top 100 tracks since you joined Apple Music It’s a nice throwback treat, and there’s a way for Spotify users to get a taste Time flies when you’re…
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Looks like Sony isn’t done with new headphones in 2025 yet – could these mysterious cans be your next affordable audio upgrade?
New Sony over-ear Bluetooth headphones appear in an official database Possibly a successor to the Sony WH-CH520 or WH-C720N This is a very early leak so a launch may not be imminent There’s no doubt that Sony’s WH-1000XM6 over-ears are a truly excellent pair of headphones. But at $449 /…
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Maxell’s Bluetooth cassette player is probably the tape revival player you’re most likely to want to own – if you can get one
Maxell MXCP-P100 is a portable Bluetooth cassette player with up to 9 hours battery life No recording or noise reduction circuitry Not currently (officially) available outside Japan Maxell’s new cassette player has given me a massive nostalgia rush – and if you were around in the ’80s you’ll know exactly…
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