Tag: audio

Beats just teased a Powerbeats Pro wireless earbuds successor – and there’s good news and bad news

While Beats has been busy with new Solo Buds and reentering speakers with the Pill, it seems the Apple-owned audio brand has also been focused on updating another product… one that’s been five years in the making, as of this story’s publication. The iconic earhooked Powerbeats Pro are set to return, at least…

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The cheapest AirPods sales and deals in September 2024

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, and the luxurious over-ear AirPods Max. The AirPods…

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Should you buy a Bluetooth turntable? The advantages and disadvantages explained

Bluetooth turntables have been getting more and more common over the last few years, so you might be wondering if it’s a good idea to buy one. For a very long time, there have been two kinds of turntable. The first kind is the all-in-one, the record player that comes…

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Groov-e’s wildly cheap noise-cancelling earbuds have a feature I wish AirPods would steal

Groov-e has just launched a new set of true wireless, noise-cancelling earbuds called the Groov-e Ultra Buds, plus some noise-cancelling over-ear headphones called Groov-e Harmony. I’ll run through the specs below, but the headline-grabber is that both models cost just £34.99 in the UK – so around $46 or AU$68,…

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Spotify Connect is no longer controllable with iPhone’s volume buttons, but there’s a workaround

If you were hoping for more collaboration between music streaming rivals now that Apple Music playlists can transfer over to YouTube Music, you might have to keep waiting. Apple has recently discontinued the technology that allowed iPhone users to control the volume of devices playing music through Spotify Connect using…

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Latest Sonos app update fixes a few minor issues – but there’s still a long way to go

The saga of the disastrous Sonos app update continues to run and run, and the audio company has now rolled out several bug fixes with the latest update – but there’s still a lot of work to be done before users are going to be happy again. As you can…

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