If you have been following this blog, you would have know how much I hated the Apple AirPods’ design. I certainly won’t part with $159 for it, let alone $399. Wait, what? There is a pair of AirPods that cost that much? As a matter of fact, there is and it certainly is a product only hardcore Apple fanatics need apply. The ColorWare custom-colored AirPods in question is not coated in gold, but may very be more alluring than gold to true Macintosh fans because, it is custom colored in retro Apple computer color. You know, the familiar beige hue that was all rage in those days? Continue reading You Can Now Own A Pair Of AirPods With Retro Macintosh Look
Tag Archives: Headphones
Seesun B:Con Is A Pair Of Sunglasses And A Bone Conduction Headphones
Summer is upon us and you know what means. It means, beaches, sunglasses, and awesome music. While I can give you the beaches, I can tell you where you can get the sunglasses that looks and sounds awesome. Yes. I said looks and sounds, because Seesun B:Con is a pair of sunglasses with integrated headphones and not just any headphones. Continue reading Seesun B:Con Is A Pair Of Sunglasses And A Bone Conduction Headphones
Under Armour And The Rock Created This Gym-Worthy Headphones
I don’t see headphones, on- or over-the-ear, as the personal audio gear of choice when working out. I would think in-ear headphones will be more appropriate for obvious reasons (mostly because they are way less clunky). However, if your choice is Bluetooth headphones, then the UA Sport Project Rock Edition Wireless Headphones might just be it. Continue reading Under Armour And The Rock Created This Gym-Worthy Headphones
AmpPack Packs A Power Bank, Wireless Earbuds Into An iPhone Case
While cool, wireless earbuds also bring about new sets of inconvenience. Inconveniences such as one more thing to charge and carry, and the risk of losing the earbuds because of the former. As weird as it is, an integrated Apple AirPods case might have solved those “inconveniences” and now, there is the Ascape AmpPack for iPhone users who are non-fan of the ugly-ass AirPods. Continue reading AmpPack Packs A Power Bank, Wireless Earbuds Into An iPhone Case
TicPods Free Is A Cheaper Alternative To AirPods That Is Not Ugly
Apple’s designs have been copied the world over and if the tech giant has a design that has yet to caught up with its competitions, then you know it if fugly (I looking at you Apple AirPods). I mean, people don’t just copy, right? Or so I thought… Enters TicPods Free Wireless Earbuds by Mobvoi. Beijing-based, Google-backed Mobvoi is not new a new to the business of gadgets, btw, but judging from its portfolio, it does have a penchant for, how do you say? Replicating designs and the TicPods Free is the company’s latest handiwork. Continue reading TicPods Free Is A Cheaper Alternative To AirPods That Is Not Ugly
Star Trek Vulcan Wireless Earbuds Lets You Enjoy Music With Pointy Ears
I know some folks are such a huge fan of Star Trek’s Spock that they’d sport the Vulcan’s pointy ear all-day long. If you are one them, then the Star Trek Vulcan Bluetooth In-ear Headphones from Anovos will be right up your galactic alley. I mean, what’s not to love? Well, for Star Trek/Vulcan/Spock superfans, at least, because you get to enjoy your favorite tunes in private while looking the part of a Vulcan. Pro tip: try to keep a straight face like Spock to complete the look. Continue reading Star Trek Vulcan Wireless Earbuds Lets You Enjoy Music With Pointy Ears
Recap: Sony New Aibo Robot Dog And Other Sony Gizmos At CES In Pictures
There was a lot going for Sony at this year’s CES which concluded last week. Among the gizmos Sony brought along with it to Vegas were a drool worthy, tech-loaded 4K HDR TV, an Ultra Short Throw projector/entertainment console, and the “world’s first” Dolby Atmos soundbar – just to pick out a few. Also debuted outside of Japan was the company’s new Aibo robot dog, along with another “world’s first,” a Dolby Vision-capable 4K UHD Blu-ray player, a 7.2ch Dolby Atmos 4K HDR AV receiver, as well as a new Camera Control Box to enable multi-camera setup for Sony RX0 action cam. Instead of burdening you with words, here are some images, courtesy of Sony, to recap what the Japanese electronic giant has to offer at this year, at Las Vegas. So here goes… Continue reading Recap: Sony New Aibo Robot Dog And Other Sony Gizmos At CES In Pictures
Sennheiser’s Closed-back Audiophile Cans Cost A Cool $2.4K!
During last week’s CES, Sennheiser was eager to show off its new, pretty insane audiophile-grade headphone called HD 820. There’s a lot to be wow, especially the price tag associated with it, but more on that later. Backed by 70-year of audio equipment making experience, the HD 850 here wants to change your perception on closed-back audiophile headphones. More specifically, it wants to debunk the notion that closed-back aren’t made for audiophile sound. Continue reading Sennheiser’s Closed-back Audiophile Cans Cost A Cool $2.4K!
Amazon Alexa Goes Portable With 66 Audio PRO Voice BT Headphones
Alexa is pretty awesome, but unfortunately, it is only as good if you are at home. However, that changes with the 66 Audio PRO Voice Wireless Headphones with built-in Alexa voice recognition. With this new piece of gadget, Alexa is always within your reach as long as there is Internet connection. This means, you will be able to access countless numbers of songs available on Prime Music, play games, check out the weather and traffic, and even order a jacket while on-the-go using your voice only, completely hands-free. All you have to do is ‘ask’. Continue reading Amazon Alexa Goes Portable With 66 Audio PRO Voice BT Headphones
With Polatap, Traveling With Your Gadgets Will Never Be A Mess Again
Unlike our forebears, modern day travelers have more to pack than mere essentials like garments and toiletries. We have gadgets and their associated accessories too. These modern nomads’ necessary evils have always make my suitcase feels messy and I thought this is it, we have to live with it, but as it turns out, we don’t have to because there is Polatap. Polatap brings to you, in one neat kit, a metal clip accessory, a Bluetooth receiver, a cable kit, a battery hub (AKA power bank), and a speaker block – all magnetically snaps together into one no-mess package. Continue reading With Polatap, Traveling With Your Gadgets Will Never Be A Mess Again