Everything that lets you enjoy audio and visual entertainment ranging from home entertainment systems to media players to TV and more.
The Parisian design studio Waiting For Ideas has upgraded its unusual upside-down turntable. The PP-2 hides its stylus beneath the record, replacing conventional magnetic pickup technology with an optical detection system. It also features a new axial-flux direct-drive motor, dedicated RCA outputs, and a minimalist design free of visible tonearms.
Tired of portable Bluetooth speakers that all look alike? Barebones Living has something rather different. Its Block Tower Speakers combine brass, copper-plated metal, and leather in a striking, slightly steampunk-inspired design. Beyond their gorgeous appearance, they offer 15 W audio, over 20 hours of playback, and modular stacking with other accessories.
Camera-equipped headphones aren’t new, but Rollme’s AuraCam takes a different approach by putting an 8 MP stabilized camera on actual over-ear audio cans. Alongside 40 mm drivers, it offers AI visual recognition, real-time translation, meeting recording, and wireless media transfers. It’s a rather unusual combination of listening and looking.
Razer has given wired gaming earbuds the full RGB treatment with the Hammerhead V3 Chroma. Beyond the customizable lighting, these USB-C earbuds pack dual drivers, active noise cancellation, THX 7.1 surround sound on PC, and a right-angle connector designed for mobile gaming. No Bluetooth pairing or battery charging required.
More than two years after introducing its first headphones, Sonos is back with the Ace Ultra. The premium over-ear model delivers upgraded noise cancellation, 35-hour battery life, and spatial audio. Its standout feature lets you transfer music from compatible Sonos speakers directly to your headphones, then send it back again.
Sonos has given its compact Beam soundbar a serious upgrade. The new Beam Ultra introduces dedicated upward-firing speakers for genuine 7.1.2 Dolby Atmos, alongside nine custom drivers and AI-powered dialogue enhancement. Despite the extra hardware, it retains a compact design while offering more immersive sound for movies, music, and gaming.
Pikachu and Mimikyu have taken over the Beats Pill Bluetooth speaker in a special Pokémon collaboration. The collectible features a two-tone design, custom charms, exclusive stickers, and up to 24 hours of battery life. Unfortunately for Pokémon fans who missed the launch, this adorable speaker has already sold out.
Buying new headphones just because you fancy a different color seems excessive. Beats has another idea. The new Beats 360 lets you swap ear cushions and headband padding to create your own look, with different colors and materials to choose from. There’s also improved noise cancellation and personalized spatial audio.
German luxury electronics maker LOEWE. has teamed up with Jacob & Co. to create headphones that double as fine jewelry. The Noir Rainbow features colorful gemstones set in rose gold, while the Ice Diamond boasts 456 real diamonds. Beneath all that extravagance are premium audio features and 65-hour battery life.
Concrete isn’t something you’d normally associate with televisions, but German luxury brand Loewe has other ideas. Its Stellar OLED TV features a rear cabinet made from actual concrete, complemented by brushed aluminum and a minimalist design. Behind the unusual construction are 4K OLED technology, 144 Hz gaming, and Dolby Atmos sound.
Who knew a humble milk carton could inspire a pair of Bluetooth speakers? Nothing’s new CMF Speaker S and Speaker M borrow the familiar carton shape, complete with sharp geometric lines, customizable panels, and colorful finishes. Behind those quirky designs are up to 35 W of audio power, IP68 protection, and 18-hour battery life.