What is aptX? Cutting through the clutter of Qualcomm’s codecs
What is aptX? Cutting through the clutter of Qualcomm’s codecs
The world of Bluetooth codecs can be a swamp of confusing technical jargon, especially when it comes to Qualcomm's aptX family. Here's what you need to know.
Comcast will be the only way to watch the World Cup in Dolby Vision
Comcast will be the only way to watch the World Cup in Dolby Vision
Comcast's Xfinity cable service has scored when it comes to World Cup soccer. It will be the only way to watch the tournament in Dolby Vision.
Next-gen Qualcomm chips make wireless earbuds, headphones better for gaming and spatial audio
Next-gen Qualcomm chips make wireless earbuds, headphones better for gaming and spatial audio
Qualcomm's second-gen S3 and S5 platforms for wireless headphones will make head-tracked spatial audio and lossless CD quality the new standard.
Grado updates world’s only wireless open-back headphones with better sound, longer battery life
Grado updates world’s only wireless open-back headphones with better sound, longer battery life
Renowned for its open-back headphones, Grado has updated the world's only wireless open-back model with aptX Adaptive, multipoint, and longer play imes.
FaceTime with spatial audio is nothing short of magic
FaceTime with spatial audio is nothing short of magic
Much has been said about Apple's spatial audio for music and movies, but if you haven't tried it with FaceTime, you're missing out.
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II will get lossless, Snapdragon Sound in 2023
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II will get lossless, Snapdragon Sound in 2023
Bose had a surprise announcement at this year's Qualcomm Snapdragon Summit: it will be adding aptX Adaptive and lossless codecs to its QuietComfort Earbuds II.
What are Bluetooth codecs and do they really matter? The wireless audio tech fully explained
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.
Audio-Technica’s new flagship earbuds sanitize themselves after every use
Audio-Technica’s new flagship earbuds sanitize themselves after every use
Audio-Technica's new flagship earbuds, the ATH-TWX9, borrow a little trick from LG: they use UV light to sanitize the buds between uses.
Philo: Everything to know about the live TV streaming service
Philo: Everything to know about the live TV streaming service
At just $25 per month, Philo is an affordable live TV streaming service with an impressive channel list and feature set.
MQair is the new hi-res Bluetooth audio codec for fans of MQA
MQair is the new hi-res Bluetooth audio codec for fans of MQA
MQair is a new Bluetooth codec custom-made for streaming audio in the MQA format. It was developed by Bob Stuart of Meridian Audio fame.
Bluesound Pulse M review: precision sound for any room
Bluesound Pulse M review: precision sound for any room
For those who want Sonos capabilities in a speaker that meets a slightly higher standard of audiophile performance, the Bluesound Pulse M is a worthy choice.
How to use spatial audio on Apple TV 4K
How to use spatial audio on Apple TV 4K
Apple's spatial audio feature creates immersive experiences for music, movies, and TV shows on the Apple TV 4K. Here's how you can use it.
A Canadian grocery store is selling second-gen AirPods for just $89
A Canadian grocery store is selling second-gen AirPods for just $89
A discount grocery chain in Ontario, Canada just became the best place to buy Apple's iconic AirPods.
LG’s new thin and stretchable displays could be used to wrap skin, cars, and furniture
LG’s new thin and stretchable displays could be used to wrap skin, cars, and furniture
LG Display has revealed a stretchable, full-color display that it says is the first to withstand a stretch of 20% without suffering any damage.
Devialet managed to pack two subwoofers into a speaker the size of a small purse
Devialet managed to pack two subwoofers into a speaker the size of a small purse
The Devialet Mania stands only as tall as a smartphone, but it packs four full-range drivers, two subwoofers, and a 10-hour battery.
How does Hulu work? pricing, plans, channels, and how to get it
How does Hulu work? pricing, plans, channels, and how to get it
With a huge content library and neat features like DVR, this increasingly complex service can be confusing. Here's our full guide to Hulu and Hulu + Live TV.
HDMI ARC and eARC: the one-cable solution for TV audio, fully explained
HDMI ARC and eARC: the one-cable solution for TV audio, fully explained
If you’re not using HDMI ARC, you should be. This under-appreciated HDMI tech eliminates extra cables, improves audio, and makes it easier to control your gear.
How much does Disney+ cost? Plans, prices, and features explained
How much does Disney+ cost? Plans, prices, and features explained
Disney's streaming service is one of today's most popular. But how much does Disney+ cost? We've got the answers, from pricing options to how you can save.
How to set up an Apple TV and Apple TV 4K
How to set up an Apple TV and Apple TV 4K
The Apple TV and Apple TV 4K offer a great way to enjoy all of your favorite streaming services. Plus, they're super easy to set up. Here's what to know.
HP is now in the OTC hearing aid game, powered by Nuheara
HP is now in the OTC hearing aid game, powered by Nuheara
The HP Hearing Pro are a new set of over-the-counter hearing aids designed by Australian hearables company, Nuheara.
This $12,000 soundbar features an actual Porsche 992 GT3 exhaust system
This $12,000 soundbar features an actual Porsche 992 GT3 exhaust system
If you're a fan of the iconic German sports car brand, there is no substitute for this outrageous Dolby Atmos soundbar.
Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 get Bluetooth multipoint and hi-res audio
Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 get Bluetooth multipoint and hi-res audio
Sennheiser has released a firmware update that gives the earbuds a key feature they lacked at launch: the ability to connect with two devices simultaneously.
Audio-Technica’s $2,700 wooden wireless headphones do something no other headphones can do
Audio-Technica’s $2,700 wooden wireless headphones do something no other headphones can do
Audio-Technica has released a very limited edition set of wireless headphones that claim to be the first to offer a balanced stereo experience.
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 review: pure headphone luxury
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 review: pure headphone luxury
If you can stomach the price, the Bowers & Wilkins Px8 sound terrific and are some of the most luxurious and comfortable wireless headphones in the world.
Amazon Prime members now have access to 100 million songs
Amazon Prime members now have access to 100 million songs
Amazon has expanded the number of songs its Prime members can access for free, from 2 million to 100 million.
The Sound Burger is back. Audio-Technica revives its vinyl Walkman for a new generation
The Sound Burger is back. Audio-Technica revives its vinyl Walkman for a new generation
Audio-Technica's portable record player from the 80s is back and with new features like Bluetooth, it might win the hearts of a whole new generation.
13 things to consider when buying headphones for someone else
13 things to consider when buying headphones for someone else
So someone on your holiday gift list has asked for new headphones. Now what? Don't worry, we'll tell you exactly what to look for (and what to avoid).
What is Kodi, and is it legal? Everything you need to know
What is Kodi, and is it legal? Everything you need to know
To take control of the movies, shows, and music in your collection, you need media center software like Kodi. We break down the oft-controversial application.
1More Aero review: head-tracking spatial audio at a wallet-friendly price
1More Aero review: head-tracking spatial audio at a wallet-friendly price
1More's Aero are packed with features, including one that isn't normally found on budget earbud: head-tracking spatial audio.
Sony is finally adding multipoint to its earbuds
Sony is finally adding multipoint to its earbuds
Sony announced that it will update its flagship wireless earbuds with Bluetooth Multipoint, a feature that has been absent until now.
Bose kills off its Sport Open Earbuds as new players enter the category
Bose kills off its Sport Open Earbuds as new players enter the category
Bose is pulling the plug on its innovative open-style Sport Open Earbuds, with the remainder of its inventory now deeply discounted.
Bose Smart Soundbar 600 review: bigger than its body
Bose Smart Soundbar 600 review: bigger than its body
Don't let its small size fool you — this soundbar delivers massive, immersive sound.
How to use Plex Media Server to watch all of your media
How to use Plex Media Server to watch all of your media
Plex can take your movies, TV shows, music, and photos and give them the Netflix treatment for the ultimate at-home or away-from-home streaming experience.
James Bond fans, these are your next headphones
James Bond fans, these are your next headphones
Bowers & Wilkins, the famed British audio brand, has partnered with the even more famous James Bond film franchise for a special set of 007 headphones.