JBL Tour Pro+ review: Another excellent AirPods Pro alternative
With a huge number of features and great sound quality, the JBL Tour Pro+ are a fantastic AirPods Pro alternative, especially for Android phone users.
2022 AirPods Pro might include fitness tracking features
The next version of Apple's AirPods Pro could include fitness tracking sensors. If true, it could create a fitness device alternative to the Apple Watch.
Tivoli Model One Digital radio hands-on review: Small changes, big difference
Tivoli Audio's first attempt to convert their famous Model One tabletop radio into a streaming music speaker didn't go well. Is the second time a charm?
New Apple TV 4K feature only works with a product Apple has killed
Apple delivers another head-scratcher: A new feature on the just-released Apple TV 4K (2021) only works with the HomePod, a product Apple has discontinued.
Just wait. Apple’s shocking audio mistake is part of a much bigger plan
Apple's lossless audio addition to Apple Music came as a shocker: Its AirPods wireless headphones aren't compatible. Is Apple crazy? Yes. Crazy like a fox.
JBL Bar 5.0 Multibeam soundbar review: Add a little Dolby Atmos to your life
If you're looking for a small, simple single speaker to give your TV the oomph it's missing, the Dolby Atmos-capable JBL Bar 5.0 Multibeam is the answer.
HBO Max with Ads to launch in June for $10 per month
Those who love HBO but aren't in love with HBO Max's $15 fee will get a cheaper option soon: A $10 per month ad-supported version arrives in June.
Google embeds Android TV remote app into Android phones
You'll soon no longer need to download Google's remote app for Android TV. The company plans to embed the app's functionality into all Android smartphones.
You won’t need 17 speakers to appreciate Dolby Atmos in Apple Music
Apple's planned addition of Dolby Atmos Music tracks to Apple Music is going to be a game-changer for musicians and music lovers alike.
Could these be Apple’s next Beats true wireless earbuds?
A new set of animation files found in iOS 14.6 leave little doubt that Apple will release a new set of Beats true wireless earbuds. Here's what we know so far.
Amazon Music HD now included free with Amazon Music Unlimited
Amazon has just included its entire Amazon Music HD catalog for free with subscriptions to its Amazon Music Unlimited streaming music service.
Apple Music adds Dolby Atmos and hi-res lossless music at no extra cost
After years of sticking with the lossy AAC format, Apple Music is adding support for spatial audio, Dolby Atmos, and lossless music at CD and hi-res quality.
Syng’s transparent floating orbs promise immersive sound for $1,800
There's no shortage of expensive, odd-looking speakers out there, but we're still intrigued by Syng's $1,800 Cell Alpha, the world's first "triphonic" speakers.
Meters headphones hands-on review: Analog style with a digital twist
High-quality headphones can reward you with great sound, great comfort, and great features. But for Meters, it's about showing others how loud you're rockin'.
Sonos Arc review: A solid soundbar for the Dolby Atmos era
The $799 Arc is Sonos' first Dolby Atmos-capable soundbar, fulfilling years of customer requests. Now that it's here, does it deliver? Here's our full review.
Software update adds height audio control to Sonos Arc soundbar
Owners of Sonos' Arc Dolby Atmos soundbar can now take control over height channel volume instead of having the Sonos software set the levels automatically.
Amazon Echo Buds 2 review: Better buds for Alexa fans
Amazon's new Echo Buds are a nice upgrade for folks who want easy access to Alexa while out of the house, but some features are still a work in progress.
Bose’s hearing aids cost $850, no audiologist visit necessary
The Bose SoundControl Hearing Aids are the first to receive FDA clearance for direct-to-consumer sales, thanks to Bose's use of app-based customization.
Sony WF-1000XM4 make an appearance in newly leaked images
If newly leaked images are the real deal, it looks like Sony has completely revamped the WF-1000XM3 earbuds and case to create their sequel, the WF-1000XM4.
TCL goes big with 85-inch XL Collection 4K and 8K Roku TVs
TCL's new XL Collection features three models, each with an 85-inch screen size, but differing wildly in terms of their prices, features, and release dates.
Roku Express 4K+ review: Easy, affordable 4K streamer
Roku's latest media streaming device might be tiny, but inside where it counts, the Express 4K+ is a powerhouse with 4K, HDR, AirPlay, and voice control.
Roku calls Google an ‘unchecked monopolist’ as ongoing YouTube TV spat rages on
A contractual dispute between Roku and Google is getting uglier and uglier as the two companies trade barbs and use their respective platforms as weapons.
Why the best device for Apple’s lossless music will be an Android phone
Apple could be about to launch a hi-fi lossless tier on Apple Music. Here's why the company's own devices are less than ideal for wireless hi-fi audio.
Interview: Sennheiser CEO sees consumer audio sale as big step for hearables
Sennheiser has sold its consumer audio brand to hearing aid giant Sonova. What does this mean for Sennheiser, headphones, and hearables? We asked the CEOs.
HomePod owners can now ask Siri to play music from Deezer
HomePod owners have a new option when it comes to music that can be controlled via Siri: Deezer's full catalog can now be added to Apple's smart speakers.
Toshiba C350 Fire TV does 4K, HDMI 2.1, and Dolby Vision, starting at $350
Fans of Amazon's Fire TV streaming platform now have another choice when it comes to an all-in-one smart TV. The Toshiba C350 Series is an affordable 4K HDR TV.
Hisense’s 2021 TV lineup: 8K, Dual-Cell, and gamer-friendly features
Value-oriented TV brand Hisense is showing its intent to play with the big names in TVs with a 2021 lineup that includes Dual-Cell tech and its first 8K TV.
Hands-on with a WiSA wireless home theater system
Soundbars promise great sound without the headache of wires, but they can't always compete with dedicated systems. With WiSA, you get the best of both worlds.
Nebula’s $700 R2-D2 portable projector could be the droid you’re looking for
Just in time for Star Wars Day 2021, Nebula has released a limited edition of its Capsule II portable projector that looks (and sounds) like R2-D2, for $700.
I tried Apple’s Color Balance on two TVs and I can’t decide if I like it
Apple's example of its new color balancing tool in tvOS 14.5 showed a big difference in image quality but repeated attempts to reproduce it did not succeed.
B&O’s latest full-size luxury speakers feature motorized curtains
Bang & Olufsen's Beolab 28 are a set of wall-mountable, wireless tower smart speakers with built-in subwoofers that start at a whopping $14,750 per pair.
Netflix launches ‘Play Something’ to combat endless scrolling
If you have a Netflix subscription, you've spent your fair share of time looking for something to watch. Play Something is a one-click solution to that problem.
Marshall Monitor II ANC review: Rock out for hours in total comfort
With a high-energy sound, distinctive styling, and great comfort, the Marshall Monitor II ANC are made for hours and hours of rocking out with your tunes.
From NYC to Seattle, Apple’s City Charts show which tunes have residents rockin’
Apple Music is bringing more local flavor to its charts feature with a new City Charts section. It captures the daily top 25 tracks for more than 100 cities.