Tag: audio

Sony’s next version of its weird and wonderful Linkbuds headphones seem to be coming soon

A few months back we reported that Sony was rumored to be developing new versions of its popular Linkbuds true wireless earbuds. And now a new report says we can expect not one but two new versions: LinkBuds Open and LinkBuds Fit.  The report comes from The Walkman Blog (via…

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6 new features coming to your AirPods Pro 2 in iOS 18 today

Happy iOS 18 day to those who celebrate! Whenever Apple updates its operating systems it often adds a few bits to its AirPods software too, but this year it’s surpassed itself: if you’re the owner of a set of AirPods Pro 2, whether Lightning or USB-C, there are some significant…

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Want to get into vinyl? 3 great beginner turntable systems to get you started

There are lots of reasons to love vinyl records. There’s the sound of a good quality LP, of course. But there’s also the joy of crate digging, which is when you rifle through the racks in the hope of finding a lost classic, an obscure curio or an absolute bargain. …

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I tried the surprise sequel to the best ultra-cheap earbuds, and they offer amazingly good noise cancelling for under $30

For the last few years, TechRadar’s audio team regularly raved about the JLab Go Air Pop – ultra-cheap earbuds that massively defied their low price with their performance and build quality. They were a stalwart of all our guides, from our best budget earbuds list up to our full list…

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Apple AirPods Pro 2 have been approved by the FDA to function as hearing aids

At Apple’s “It’s Glowtime.” special event, the technology giant unveiled a pretty important and powerful health feature coming to AirPods Pro 2. Of course, that’s the forthcoming “Hearing Aid” functionality coupled with hearing protection and a hearing test feature – all of which would be arriving in a software update…

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Jumpin’ Jack Splash! The Rolling Stones just launched a range of Bluetooth speakers

You can’t always get what you want, but with prices starting at just $40 / £35, you can probably afford at least one of The Rolling Stones’ new Bluetooth speakers.  Dartford’s finest just announced a collaboration between their own fashion and lifestyle brand, RS No.9, and Californian audio brand Speaqua,…

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