Tag: audio

FiiO’s portable hi-res DAC and amp is priced to make you an audiophile, right before hi-res goes ‘truly mainstream’

FiiO wants you to know that hi-res audio’s about to go ‘truly mainstream’ …and the QX13 is priced to reflect that Made from 21 layers of carbon fiber for a lightweight yet durable build You know what my favorite kind of audio gadget is? One that makes people go ‘What…

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Status Audio’s new 3-driver wireless earbuds have us very excited – they could be the perfected version of some nearly-genius buds

The Status Pro X earbuds launch in September Pre-order for $249 / £227 / AU$391; official price $299 / £272 / AU$470 Triple-driver setup with 12mm dynamic and Knowles balanced armatures When we reviewed the Status Between 3ANC earbuds, we said that they came very close to greatness: their noise…

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Two hi-fi greats just released very tempting small headphone amps: one for your phone, one for your desk

The Campfire Audio Relay is a USB-C DAC/amp for headphones Pro-Ject Head Box E is a very small desktop headphones amp Campfire Audio Relay: $229 / £229 | Pro-Ject Head Box E: £89 (about $120) Two of our favorite hi-fi firms have released two very different headphone amps. One’s designed…

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This useful Spotify access feature could be coming to OnePlus and Oppo earbuds, following the likes of Sony and Bose

A new line of code has been found in the HeyMelody app that suggests the Spotify Tap function could be coming to Oppo and OnePlus earbuds Android Authority managed to activate the feature, but it has several setbacks We don’t know when it could be released, or which OnePlus and…

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Get ready to brag that your Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones use the same tech as the headsets NFL coaches are wearing

Sony is sharing more details on its NFL coaching headset The Sony NFL Coach’s Headset will make its debut for the 2025 NFL season This one won’t be purchasable by consumers, but promises best-in-class ANC like the WH-1000XM6 Sony is the official technology partner of the NFL – the National…

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The cheapest AirPods sales and deals in July 2025

It’s an excellent time to find AirPods deals, thanks to the new release of the AirPods 4 and AirPods Max 2. This means you can find fantastic AirPods sales on all models, including the AirPods Pro 2, the AirPods 2 and 3, the luxurious over-ear AirPods Max, and even rare…

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