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What are Bluetooth codecs, and do they really matter? The wireless audio tech fully explained
Bluetooth codecs can affect the sound of your wireless headphones and your ability to react quickly while gaming. Want to know more? We've got all the details.
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My flight home from CES 2024 proved that the world needs Auracast
A new Bluetooth tech we demoed at CES 2024 is going to make it easier for people to hear and share audio in public spaces like airports, auditoriums, and bars.
How to connect headphones to your TV
Whether you're trying to go wireless or just want to get your favorite wired headphones hooked up, our guide will get you paired and connected in no time.
Skullcandy’s new Bluetooth speaker lineup boasts big battery life for $30 to $80
Skullcandy has thrown its hat into the Bluetooth speaker arena with the launch of its new affordable, waterproof wireless speaker lineup.
Bluetooth bandwidth set to double, opening a path for video and lossless audio
The wireless technology that connects millions of devices is set to get a big bump in bandwidth.
Jabra’s $100 Elite 4 are its most affordable ANC earbuds yet
Two years on, Jabra brings the Bluetooth multipoint connectivity that can be found on some of its higher-end earbuds to the more affordable Elite 4s,
Sonos CEO on Bluetooth epiphany: ‘you have to be humble enough to listen to customers’
In an interview with Digital Trends, Sonos CEO Patrick Spence explains why the company changed its tune on Bluetooth, and what might be in store for future products.
LG’s new XBoom XL7 and XL5 speakers offer a portable sound and light show
LG has announced two new party speakers in its XBoom lineup, the XL and XL7, each with big bass, karaoke features, and fun LED light show functions.
Can we talk about wireless audio’s missing speedometer?
Promises of hi-res, 24-bit, and lossless audio sound great, but how do you know that's what your wireless headphones or speakers are giving you?
Your Siri conversations may have been recorded without your permission
A developer found a serious flaw affecting the security of Apple's voice assistant Siri associated with Bluetooth-connected accessories.
ThermoPro’s TempSpike: A wireless thermometer for the newbie in all of us
We got a sneak peek at the ThermoPro TempSpike wireless meat thermometer. Read on to see if it impressed as much as the TP25 four-prong one for grilling.
What is Bluetooth multipoint and why your next earbuds or headphones should have it
Bluetooth multipoint isn't a widely available audio feature, but it's definitely a convenient one. Here's everything you need to know about the technology.
How to customize the Pixel Buds Pro touch controls
Google's Pixel Buds Pro offer a range of touch and gesture controls that can be customized through the Pixel Buds app. Here's how to change your Buds settings.
How to factory reset your Google Pixel Buds Pro
Every now and then, you might have to reset your Google Pixel Buds Pro. Here's how to do it.
I have proof that low-latency headphones actually made me a better gamer
Audio latency is a killer for gamers, at least according to marketing. But how much of a difference does it actually make when you're in the heat of battle?
Get ready for a new generation of wireless headphones: Bluetooth LE Audio is now a done deal
The latest version of Bluetooth for audio, known as Bluetooth LE Audio, has been finalized, which means we'll soon see a raft of new wireless audio products.
The G-Steel B500 is the most comfortable G-Shock watch I’ve ever worn
The latest G-Shock GST-B500 watch is slimmer and lighter than any G-Steel before it, and that makes the Bluetooth connected watch a great purchase.
Bluetooth hack compromises Teslas, digital locks, and more
Security researchers have found a way to circumvent digital locks and security systems that rely on Bluetooth fobs and smartphones for authentication.
How the Apple TV and AirPods Max solved my TV headphone woes
After months of trying different Bluetooth headphones with my TV, I thought I'd never find the best solution. Turns out, I was looking in the wrong place.
Casio adds Bluetooth and solar to the hugely popular GA-2100
Casio has added a tech twist to one of its most popular and affordable watches, the GA-2100. Here's everything that's new inside it.
How to use Control Center in MacOS Monterey
If you’re new to MacOS, you might be wondering, “Where is Control Center on Mac, and how do I use it?” We’ll show you what you need to know about this tool.
How to connect Bluetooth accessories to a Mac
Did you pick up a new pair of earphones, a new speaker, or a similar Bluetooth accessory? You can connect Bluetooth on a Mac with any compatible device.
How to choose what your iPhone plays when connecting to your car
Normally your iPhone continues playing where it left off when you jump in the car, but these handy tricks let you play your favorite tunes or nothing at all.