Tag: headphones

3 reasons I’d buy the Sony WH-1000XM6 and 3 reasons I wouldn’t, based on my real-world testing

Over the last week, I’ve been tasked with testing the new Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones to their absolute limit. And yes, they’re pretty great. With class-leading noise cancelling capabilities, awesome audio and features for days, these compete against even some of the best headphones around. But should you buy them now?…

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Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones are official – here are the 3 things you need to know, and yes, the design is more portable

Sony’s next-gen WH-1000XM6 headphones are here at last They look familiar, but bring back a folding design New processor and mics for better noise cancellation It’s been a long time coming, but Sony’s just made its next-generation, flagship WH-1000X6 headphones official. We’ve already published our full Sony WH-1000XM5 review if…

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Nothing teases new audio gear made with KEF coming in 2025, and I’m excited for this one

Nothing has just announced that it’s partnering with British hi-fi institution KEF on new audio products that are “the next step in expanding Nothing’s audio journey,” according to Andrew Freshwater, Head of Smart Products Marketing at Nothing. The new products are due “later this year.” This kind of partnership between…

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The latest Sony WH-1000XM6 leaks may have revealed the design and pricing of the headphones

The Sony WH-1000XM6 could be out in the next couple of weeks They may go back to the older folding design It seems likely that they’ll cost more than the WH-1000XM5 When it comes to the best over-ear headphones you can buy, our current list features both the WH-1000XM4 and…

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Panasonic’s new cheap wireless earbuds offer the open ear style I adore at an affordable price

Panasonic just launched its new RB-F10 earphones They’ll cost just £79.99 (around $110 / AU$165) They boast Bluetooth 5.4, a seven-hour battery life, and solid audio Panasonic has just announced a new pair of cheap wireless earbuds with its open ear Panasonic RB-F10 earphones. Like other open ear designs, rather…

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Bowers & Wilkins’ new wireless headphones have a dedicated amp built-in, redesigned drivers, and spatial audio

The B&W Px7 S3 launch today, for $429 / £399 (about £830) Built-in amp, redesigned drivers and dramatically improved ANC Spatial audio, Auracast and lossless audio too Bowers & Wilkins has launched, in its own words, “the most advanced and capable wireless headphone the brand has yet made”, the Px7…

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