Everything that lets you enjoy audio and visual entertainment ranging from home entertainment systems to media players to TV and more.
Fender’s direct competitor, Marshall, has been in the business of Bluetooth speakers and headphones for the longest time. Fifteen years later, Fender decided it was not going to sit around and watch a fellow guitar amp maker have all the fun in the consumer speaker arena. Introducing Fender Audio. Debuting […]
If you are in the market for a small speaker and you happen to embrace Nintendo retro culture, well, 8BitDo has just the speaker for you: the 8BitDo Retro Cube 2 Speaker – N Edition. A homage to the NES, this handy Bluetooth speaker features an oversized D-pad for controls. […]
It’s no secret that Bang & Olufsen wants consumer electronics to be part of your decor. It does not want you to hide its TVs and speakers. It wants to be an art piece too. Meanwhile, Swedish flat-pack furniture giant IKEA also shares this idea. It already did with the […]
As IKEA’s partnership with Sonos ended this year, the SYMFONISK line is being phased out. But IKEA is not about to leave you without a speaker/lamp combo. Enter the IKEA BLOMPRAKT (article no. 006.049.48). Touted as the successor to the SYMFONISK speaker lamp, this new Bluetooth speaker lamp brings to […]
Well, what do you know? As it turns out, Dyson also has a pair of audio cans. No, not the air-purifying cans. The OnTrac, as it is called, is purely a pair of headphones with no air purification feature. It is a strange move. It was launched back in July […]
Perhaps an actual portable CD player, high-fidelity or not, is not everyone’s cuppa. I mean, sure, some of us appreciate the retro aspect and the memories it brings back, but damn, can you imagine lugging around a CD pouch stuffed with compact discs? Well, this is where a pseudo CD […]
Home audio has spent years pretending it is easy. It is not. You buy a soundbar, then you add surrounds, then a subwoofer, then you move the couch three centimeters, and suddenly the rear left channel sounds like it is auditioning for another apartment. LG clearly got tired of this, […]
Not only does the phone have a new model. Fairphone’s Fairbuds XL, first introduced in 2023, has been updated too. The new Fairbuds XL is an upgraded version of the original, through and through. Expect to find a boost in audio quality, along with improvements in areas like comfort and, […]
The fact that high-end audio brands still regard CD-quality audio as the gold standard says everything about how stubbornly relevant the Compact Disc remains. Yes, 16-bit/44.1 kHz PCM is not the final boss of digital audio. Hi-Res exists. Studio masters exist. However, for anyone who still believes in physical media […]
One of the best things about hi-fi companies, in my opinion, is that their products usually last for years before being replaced by next-gen models. The KEF LSX, introduced in 2018, received a follow-up in 2022 with the LSX II. 3 years on, the LSX II is not only still […]
Audiophiles who sneered at the idea of high-quality wireless audio, listen up. Huawei’s latest wireless tech is here to change your perception. Enter the world’s first earbuds featuring NearLink audio technology, the Huawei FreeBuds Pro 5. This is not Huawei’s first pair using NearLink as a wireless protocol—the FreeBuds Pro […]