Tag: headphones
Sonos may drop the price of its ailing Ace headphones and launch a higher-end model – but this rumored cut wouldn’t be enough
The Sonos Ace headphones are the firm’s first venture into the headphone market – and it looks like that venture hasn’t been very successful. The ongoing woes around the Sonos app have done real damage to the brand, and Sonos itself says that the drama overshadowed the launch of the…
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Your Samsung Buds 3 Pro will get a free upgrade with audio and reliability improvements
We’ve just reviewed the Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro and we’re very impressed: they deliver great-sounding audio quality, top-notch ANC and a premium, though derivative, design. But there’s always room for improvement, and there are often little irritations that only emerge after a product launch. Which is why Samsung has…
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Dali’s new hi-res noise-cancelling headphones are for audiophiles who like a bit of style
When we reviewed the luxurious Dali IO-12 headphones we loved their looks, we loved their sound, and we tried to forget that they cost a colossal $1,499 / £999, which is roughly AU$1,870. But now they have a more-affordable sibling that promises the same combination of style and substance along…
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These ‘world first’ wireless DJ headphones ditch Bluetooth for a custom ‘ultra-low latency’ connection
Even some of the best wireless headphones have a flaw that isn’t obvious to music fans, but that can be a deal-breaker for music makers and DJs: latency. That’s the delay between the audio being sent and it arriving in your ears, and while a little latency isn’t usually a…
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Four months since they launched, there’s not been a day I haven’t worn the Sonos Ace headphones
When Sonos announced the Ace – the audio company’s much-anticipated first foray into headphones – I was intrigued to say the least and wondered if they could lay claim to being among the best headphones. I have a number of Sonos speakers at home and so certainly had a soft…
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Astonishing audio, clever cancelling and a fit that won’t quit: why you’ll love Bose’s amazing new earbuds
If you’re looking for the perfect pair of earbuds, we know where to look. The new Bose QuietComfort Earbuds at John Lewis deliver exceptional audio, state of the art noise cancelling and all-day comfort. These are incredible earbuds with legendary sound and cutting-edge features– but they don’t come with a hefty price…
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