Audio
EU 2027 Battery Rules Will Force Removable Headphone Batteries
New EU 2027 battery rules will require wireless headphones and earbuds sold in Europe to use batteries that owners can remove and replace themselves.
Audio
Bose Gaming Headset Teased as Major Update Looms
Bose president Raza Haider says a new Bose gaming headset is coming, but only once it clears the brand's performance bar.
Audio
Technics EAH-A1000 Debuts With Magnetic Fluid Driver Tech
Technics has launched the EAH-A1000, its first over-ear wireless headphones built around a magnetic fluid driver for cleaner sound.
Audio
Bose Finally Brings Auracast Support to Its Flagship Headphones
Bose Auracast support is rolling out to the QuietComfort Ultra Headphones Gen 2, making it the brand's first headphone with Bluetooth audio sharing.
AI · Audio
Qualcomm’s New Chip Lets Earbuds Talk to AI Without a Phone
Qualcomm has unveiled Snapdragon Sound Elite Gen 2, a chip platform that lets earbuds and smart glasses interact with AI on their own.
Audio
PS Audio and Naim Halt High-End CD Player Production
PS Audio and Naim have both stopped building flagship CD players after their shared optical drive supplier disappeared from the market.
Audio
Maono G3 Gaming Audio Mixer Targets Two-PC Streaming Setups
Maono has launched the G3, a gaming audio mixer built for streamers who run separate gaming and broadcasting PCs.
Audio
Corsair Debuts VOXARA, a Studio-Grade USB Microphone
Corsair has entered the microphone market with the VOXARA, a USB condenser mic built for streamers and content creators.
Audio · Guides
How to Choose Low-Latency Bluetooth Headphones for Gaming
A practical guide to choosing Bluetooth headphones that keep audio in sync with fast-paced games, from codecs to real-world testing.
Audio · Guides
How to Choose an Audio Interface for Home Podcast Studios
A practical guide to choosing an audio interface for podcasting, covering channels, preamps, connections and monitoring for a home studio.
Audio · Guides
Spatial Audio vs Dolby Atmos: Which Headphone Feature Wins?
A clear breakdown of Spatial Audio vs Dolby Atmos for headphones, so you know which feature actually improves what you hear.
Audio · Guides
How to Choose a USB-C DAC for Better Phone Sound
A practical guide to choosing, connecting, and troubleshooting a USB-C DAC so your phone drives wired headphones with real clarity.
Audio
Audio-Technica’s New Open-Back Wireless Headphones Last 75 Hours
Audio-Technica has launched the ATH-AL5NC open-back headphones, blending open-back sound with wireless convenience and a 75-hour battery.
Audio
Apple’s AirPods 5 Bring Open-Ear ANC and Siri AI to All
Apple's AirPods 5 add active noise cancellation to an open-ear design, along with richer sound and hands-free Siri AI features.
Audio
Apple’s AirPods 5 Bring Noise Cancellation to Open-Ear Design
Apple has revealed the AirPods 5, claiming its open-ear earbuds now deliver the industry's best Active Noise Cancellation.
