Tag: Audio Technology
UE’s Everboom speaker is a smaller, floatable version of its Epicboom
Ultimate Ears is expanding its lineup of portable Bluetooth speakers with the Everboom. This one should be pretty safe to take with you on your wildest adventures, as it has a rugged design and an IP67 waterproof and dustproof rating. It can even float, so you can bring it with…
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JLab’s new $70 sport earbuds let you change equalizer presets with a few taps
Audio gear maker JLab has revealed its latest set of budget-friendly sport earbuds. The Sport ANC 4 buds are said to deliver over 14 hours of listening time on a single charge, with the charging case adding an extra 47 hours if active noise cancellation (ANC) is switched off —…
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Skullcandy expands its earbud lineup with three sport models all under $100
Skullcandy has revealed a trio of earbud models it says were designed with the “most active and adventurous consumers” in mind. The Active Collection lineup ranges from $60 to $100 and were engineered to deliver reliable performance in any conditions, according to Skullcandy. The Push Play Active, Push ANC Active…
Read MoreBeyerdynamic debuts its first open-ear true wireless headphones
Several audio companies have been hopping on the open-ear earbuds bandwagon, a headphone design where the speaker rests outside the listener’s ear rather than inside it. Beyerdynamic is the latest to offer this listening option with the VERIO 200, the brand’s first set of open-ear true wireless headphones. The set…
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Jabra updated its Elite earbuds with an LE Audio case, improved ANC and more
Jabra’s Elite 10 and Elite 8 Active earbuds debuted in August, but the company isn’t waiting for an annual update to unveil a second-generation model for both of those sets. Neither of them will look different, except for some new color options, but there are big upgrades to both. The…
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Sonos Ace headphones review: An impressive but incomplete debut
When Dolby made a play for the headphones market in 2018, its tech-packed Dimension model offered excellent sound quality, but the $599 price was too high to take hold. Now Sonos, another key player in living room audio over the last decade, has entered similarly uncharted territory. After years of…
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