JBL Reflect Mini NC review: Almost perfect workout buds
You'll find a lot of true wireless earbuds that claim to be good for workouts, but few deliver the value, sound, and features of the $150 Reflect Mini NC.
Why 2021 could be the beginning of the end for cable TV
We've all seen predictions of pay TV's demise before, but COVID-19 has dumped an accelerant on an already raging fire. This could be the beginning of the end.
Earin A-3 earbuds review: Good things come in small packages
Just how small can true wireless earbuds get? Earin's answer: Very, very small. The A-3 are tiny, yet manage to pump out decent sound. Is that enough for $199?
What is 8D audio, and how can you experience it?
Appearing recently out of nowhere, 8D audio is suddenly all over YouTube. But what is this mysterious audio format and why do you need headphones to hear it?
Why your next soundbar should have Dolby Atmos
Now that Dolby Atmos is supported by most streaming services and Blu-rays, it's time to think about making your next soundbar a Dolby Atmos-capable soundbar.
Oppo Enco X review: Android-friendly AirPods Pro killers
Plenty of companies have tried to offer the AirPods Pro's features and design for a lot less money. The Enco X are the first noise-canceling earbuds to succeed.
Yes, Focal’s new $990 Celestee headphones are ‘affordable’
These audiophile headphones cost just shy of $1,000, but when you consider that they're the direct descendants of a $3,000 pair of cans, maybe they're worth it.
1More ComfoBuds Review: Small and comfy AirPods alternatives
If you don't like Apple's high prices, but you don't like the way most other earbuds fit, the 1More ComfoBuds are an affordable and comfy true wireless option.
Sling TV raises its prices by $5 per month for new subscribers
Sling TV is the latest live TV streaming service to announce a price hike, with a $5 per month increase on its Sling Orange and Sling Blue streaming packages.
TiVo takes personalization to the next level with voice ID
TiVo and voice authentication company, Pindrop, have joined forces to let TiVo users get personalized content recommendations using just their voices.
Plex Arcade brings classic Atari console titles to your TV for $5 per month
Plex, the company best known for its media server software, is launching a $5 per month gaming service aimed at fans of retro Atari titles like Centipede.
Polk’s $249 expandable React Soundbar packs virtual 5.1 surround sound and Alexa
The $249 Polk Audio React soundbar can deliver virtual 5.1 surround sound on its own, or you can expand it with wireless speakers and a wireless subwoofer.
Three Sony WH-1000XM4 alternatives that cost less than $100
Sony's WH-1000XM4 are widely considered to be the best noise-canceling headphones you can buy. These alternatives are almost as good, but they cost way less.
How to watch the 2021 Super Bowl, with or without cable
On February 7, in spite of the pandemic, Super Bowl LV will be played in Tampa, Florida. The game will be carried by CBS. Here are all the ways you can watch.
Soundcore Liberty Air 2 Pro review: Affordably awesome
Looking for AirPods Pro features without spending $250? These ANC earbuds come very close and cost a lot less. Here's what you should know before buying.
Three great Powerbeats Pro alternatives that cost less than $100
The Powerbeats Pro are very popular true wireless workout earbuds, but they're expensive. Here are 3 models that fill the same need but are way more affordable.
KEF’s KC62 subwoofer packs 1,000 watts into a tiny cube
If space is at a premium in your home theater, or you think that subwoofers should be seen as well as heard, KEF's tiny, pricey powerhouse is worth a look.
What is HDR10+ Adaptive? The HDR calibration system fully explained
HDR enthusiasts have another acronym to learn: HDR10+ Adaptive. What is it and which TVs and streaming services support it? Our explainer has the answers.
Spotify’s Car Thing music and podcast device could finally launch in 2021
Spotify hasn't mentioned its Car Thing device in more than a year, but a new FCC filing raises the possibility that a new version could go on sale this year.
At CES 2021, TCL put all other TV makers on notice: We’re just getting started
As CES 2021 wraps up, we take a moment to acknowledge the enormous and sudden gains by TCL as the Chinese TV brand attempts to unseat Sony, Samsung, and LG.
The best new headphones of CES 2021
CES 2021 didn't feature a ton of headphones, but the ones we saw were still worthy of excitement. Here are the show's best headphones and true wireless earbuds.
The best new soundbars of CES 2021
If you're thinking of buying a new soundbar in 2021, don't make your decision until you check out some of the cool new models that were shown at CES 2021.
Denon’s Dolby Atmos Home Sound Bar 550 takes versatility to a new level
There's no lack of soundbars on the market, but Denon is throwing its hat into the Dolby Atmos ring with the multiroom- and Alexa-capable Home Sound Bar 550.
KEF’s Uni-Core tech could finally mean an end to big-box subwoofers
Subwoofers are the best way to experience cinema-grade low-frequency sound, but their size can be a challenge. KEF's Uni-Core technology might be the solution.
Samsung’s new soundbar is a 16-channel Dolby Atmos monster
Samsung has created some pretty great soundbars in the past, but if the company's CES 2021 debuts are any indication, this year's models will be even better.
LG’s bendable 48-inch OLED TV is a literal game-changer
Dedicated gaming monitors and full-size TVs have been on a collision course for years. LG is using CES 2021 to show just how close these displays have become.
Soundcore Liberty Air 2 Pro go toe-to-toe with AirPods Pro, for $130
Soundcore's latest true wireless earbuds follow in Apple's footsteps, offering noise cancellation and transparency modes for far less than Apple's iconic buds.
The future of TV: New advances in display tech will transform your TV
Wondering what the future of TV display technology looks like? CES 2021 is our best glimpse at what companies will be bringing to market. Here's what to expect.
From transparent to bendable displays, LG is pushing OLED TV to its limits
LG Display is reminding everyone of OLED technology's extreme versatility with examples of TVs that are partially transparent or can bend from flat to curved.
Hisense’s TriChroma Laser TV produces an insane amount of colors
Hisense has broken through a barrier with its new TriChroma Laser TV, which can produce more colors than regular TVs, thanks to red, green, and blue lasers.
LG’s WebOS 6.0 adds a content-first experience and a new remote
LG's webOS interface gets a major update, with curated content suggestions and an intriguing shopping option enabled via a new version of the Magic Remote.
TCL’s latest soundbars go fully wireless at CES 2021
TCL shows off the very first wireless soundbar designed to be used with its Roku TVs, which lets users ditch the HDMI cable for a wire-free TV connection.
V-Moda’s M-200 get the wireless ANC upgrade we’ve been waiting for
V-Moda has just released a new version of its capable M-200 studio cans -- the M-200 ANC -- that adds several features like Bluetooth, ANC, and adjustable EQ.
Panasonic’s flagship OLED TV is covered in speakers, but it’s not coming to U.S.
Panasonic's latest flagship OLED TV, the JZ2000, makes us sigh with appreciation and cry with frustration: It will likely remain a Europe-only TV model.