HomePod amplifies everything wrong with Siri
Over this month, we heard at least two reports regarding Apple’s former employees’ dissatisfaction with Siri. The personal assistant has been called “clunky,” and Apple’s …
Audio
USB-C EarPods reportedly in mass production ahead of iPhone 15 announcement
With this year’s iPhone 15 reportedly switching from Lightning port to USB-C, Apple will need to update a few of its accessories. Since most iPad …
PSB Alpha iQ bookshelf speakers review: Excellent audio with wireless connectivity
The speaker world is changing, and quickly. Smart speakers have not only gotten more accessible, but they’ve also gotta much better sounding, and the result …
Grimes promises to share revenue from AI-generated songs using her voice
Let all of us artists embrace our AI overlords and profit off their brilliance! Last week, new songs from Drake and The Weeknd went viral. …
Drake’s new single ‘Winter’s Cold’ isn’t Drake at all — an AI created it
Remember Swag Pope? Today, it’s Drake’s turn. If you remember, a few weeks ago, the internet exploded over “swag Pope,” which was an image of …
Unreleased Beats Studio Buds+ spotted on FCC site and I can’t wait to get them
Last month, iOS 16.4 RC version leaked some unreleased wireless earbuds. Besides a new AirPods model, which is likely a revised version of the AirPods …
Sonos Pro wants to make it easy for businesses to play music across locations
Move over, new speakers — Sonos has a SaaS offering that is going to knock your socks off. In a press release, the company announced …
HomePod now lets you know when your smoke alarm goes off
Early this year, Apple released the new HomePod 2 — a revised version of the original model. With a more compact design, this smart speaker …
Bluesound Pulse M review: Taking on Sonos
Multi-room audio is easier to access than ever, and Sonos is currently the go-to option for most. Sonos’ most recent speakers, the Era 100 and …
Bose Bluetooth speaker deals start at $99 right now
Bose Bluetooth speakers are among the most popular options out there for audiophiles. They’re also a top choice for anyone else who is looking for …
The best AirPods of 2023: Which model should you buy?
I’m a huge AirPods fan. With four different models available, sometimes it’s hard to know which to pick, especially since “the best” AirPods model depends …
Urbanista Phoenix wireless earbuds review: Harnessing the power of the sun
True wireless headphones are now common and accessible, making it hard for smaller entrants to make a splash. Sure, Urbanista is no small company, but …
I think Apple should release new EarPods with better sound quality
AirPods are great, but do you know what’s very stylish? Apple’s wired EarPods – and they’re way cheaper than the wireless counterpart. With a well-established …
New AirPods case with an interactive display might be in the works
Apple plans to release a revised version of AirPods Pro 2 with a USB-C port in the coming months. As the company is also planning …
AirPods 3 are back down to $149.99 at Amazon
Two weeks ago, we told you about a terrific deal on Apple AirPods 3 that dropped your price to $149.99. That’s the lowest price of …
AirPods Pro are down to $199 at Amazon, but they keep selling out
Apple’s AirPods Pro are by far the most popular noise cancelling earbuds on the market. They offer a comfortable design, great sound quality, solid noise …
The 9 best bone conduction headphones in 2023
Bone conduction headphones are ideal for runners and those who love to utilize headphones while they’re working out outside. See some of the best bone …
Bowers & Wilkins Pi7 S2 earbuds review: Great sound at a high price
In a world of first-party earbuds that don’t always sound great, there’s plenty of room for options from high-end audio companies for those who want …
Here’s why Apple released a new iPhone app for classical music only
Today, Apple released the long-awaited Apple Music Classical app. After acquiring Primephonic in 2021, which was a service exclusive to classical music, Apple has shown …
Sonos Era 100 review: A worthy successor
Sonos is entering a new era. The Sonos One has long been central to the company’s mission of offering premium, whole-home wireless audio, considering its …
Sonos Era 300 review: Ushering in a new… era
Sonos is back. The company was once the only real option for premium wireless home audio, but over the past few years, the competition has …
Xiaomi Buds 4 Pro review: Great buds that cost too much
First-party earbuds are all the range. Xiaomi has built a number of its own first-party earbuds now, and the company is now on its fourth …
USB-C AirPods Pro to launch soon, no other AirPods upgrades planned for 2023
After iOS 16.4 Release Candidate version code suggested Apple has new AirPods and AirPods cases to unveil, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has said these will likely …
Audible brings Dolby Atmos to audiobooks while Spotify users wait for HiFi
If you’re an Audible subscriber, you’ll soon be able to listen to some audiobooks in spatial audio. In a press release, the company announced a …
Nothing Ear (2) review: Raising the bar, once again
Nothing made a big splash a few years ago with the launch of the original Nothing Ear (1) earbuds, which served as the first of …
Unreleased AirPods and Beats Studio Buds Plus leak in iOS 16.4 RC
The iOS 16.4 RC version brings support to unreleased Beats and AirPods models. Beats Studio Buds Plus is a new iteration of the 2021 earbuds …
Philips GO A7607 sport headphones review: Good features, unique design
The number of headphones that are on the market can be hard to keep up with. There are headphones for every type of activity out …
Edifier WH950NB headphones review: Great headphones at a reasonable price
While the likes of Apple and Sony continue to dominate in the world of consumer headphones, we’ve seen a string of wireless noise-canceling headphone releases …
Apple wants to add hearing health features to AirPods
In his latest Power On newsletter, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman says Apple is planning to add hearing health features for the AirPods in the next couple …
Urbanista Los Angeles headphones review: Incredible battery life, boring sound
There are a few metrics that are important to consider when buying a new pair of headphones. For example, you’ll want to ensure that the …
