Tag: audio

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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You can now move your Apple Music playlists to YouTube Music with just a few taps

If you’re an Apple Music subscriber but have been eyeing up switching to YouTube Music, Apple has some good news: you can now transfer your playlists to YouTube’s music service with just a few taps. According to a new support document on Apple’s website, you’re now able to copy your…

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‘Nothing Ear Open’ earbuds listing spotted and I think it’s the best idea Nothing’s had in ages

Anyone else picturing Eliza Doolittle, wandering the streets of London singing “Nothing Ear Open!” to the tune of Morning Has Broken, in a long-lost draft version of the opening scene of My Fair Lady? OK maybe just me… but you’ve got to admit, it’s the funniest name for a set…

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