YouTube now lets you watch content auto-dubbed in your own language
YouTube is improving how auto-dubbed videos sound and feel, adding expressive speech and testing lip-sync technology so translated audio better matches tone, emotion and on-screen visuals.
Your TV deserves better sound. This Sonos bundle is $399 off
Limited-time deal: Sonos Arc Ultra soundbar + Sub 4 subwoofer bundle is $1,599 (was $1,998), saving $399 (20%). A premium TV audio upgrade with clearer dialogue, wider immersion, and real bass impact for movies, sports, and gaming.
Spotify has a new feature that takes you behind the scenes of your favorite tracks
Spotify is rolling out About the Song in beta, a new feature for Premium users that lets listeners explore the stories, inspirations and background details behind the tracks they’re playing.
Sony confirms its next-gen WF-1000XM6 earbuds will be unveiled next week
Sony has teased the upcoming WF-1000XM6 earbuds, confirming a February 12 launch.
Spotify will soon let you buy paper books inside the app
Spotify is expanding beyond audio by partnering with Bookshop to sell physical books, letting users buy paperbacks and hardcovers tied to titles they discover inside the app.
Spotify’s new Page Match feature can now sync your audiobooks with physical books
With Page Match, Spotify is tackling a common reader problem, letting you scan a page and instantly jump to the same moment in the audiobook, making it easier to blend reading and listening throughout the day.
Your streaming bills keep rising, so rogue streaming boxes are back
Rogue streaming boxes like SuperBox and vSeeBox are spreading as streaming gets pricier and more fragmented. They promise cable-style live TV for one payment, but the convenience comes with legal and security risks.
These massive headphones are for real and you can buy them
But you'll need a huge head for a comfortable fit.
Spotify can now show lyrics even when you are offline and translate them too
Spotify is rolling out new lyric features that let you view full lyrics offline, translate them into your preferred language, and preview lyrics directly from the Now Playing screen.
Remember iTunes? You’re still part of a big music market
Record labels still chase iTunes buyers because most users aren’t on Apple Music, and a single album download can count more than thousands of streams. Expect more exclusives and variants during release week.
HAVIT Space S1 wireless headphones bring adaptive ANC and natural spatial audio
For anyone who relies on headphones to get through the daily grind, there is a familiar and frustrating cycle. You buy a pair because the marketing promises the world – silence in a chaotic subway, concert-hall 3D sound, and crystal-clear calls – but reality rarely matches the hype. A week in, you realize the “active” […]
A $1,100 discount makes this 65-inch Samsung OLED a no-nonsense upgrade
Save $1,100 on the Samsung 65" Class S84F OLED 4K UHD Vision AI Smart TV, now $899.99 (compared value $1,999.99). A premium OLED upgrade with deep blacks, strong contrast, and a smart Tizen experience for streaming, sports, and movies.
Ring now lets anyone use the Neighbors app to report and find lost pets
Ring is expanding its Search Party for Dogs feature, letting anyone use the Neighbors app to report and find lost pets by tapping into nearby outdoor cameras and community alerts.
Nothing’s cheaper Headphone (a) could be launching soon, and here’s what you can expect
A fresh leak has revealed a few details about Nothing's upcoming affordable headphones, the Headphone (a).
Samsung’s 2026 OLED TVs add Nvidia G-SYNC for your setup
Samsung says Nvidia G-SYNC Compatible is coming to its 2026 OLED TVs, starting with the S95H, S90H, and S85H. Pair that with up to 165Hz refresh and you’ve got a cleaner big-screen PC gaming setup.
You Asked: Desk-friendly TVs for work and gaming? Bigger Mini-LED vs. smaller OLED?
On today’s episode of You Asked: What’s a good TV that can double as a work monitor and gaming TV? Plus, an increasingly important question: What are some good TVs that don’t spy on you? TVs that don’t spy on you @raffin2040: Do you know any good TV’s to get that don’t spy on you? Not […]
Sennheiser’s new audio gear keeps the wire and a budget appeal
Sennheiser has launched new USB-C wired headphones, the HD 400U and CX 80U, offering high-res sound and simple plug-and-play convenience.
Samsung’s Galaxy Buds 4 series might bring a pleasant surprise for your wallet
According to a new leak, Samsung could launch its Galaxy Buds 4 series at the same price as their predecessors.
Want pink earbuds? Sony may have you covered with the upcoming WF-1000XM6
A new leak suggests Sony may offer its upcoming flagship earbuds, the WF-1000XM6, in a Sandpink colorway.
Sonos Amp Multi revives launches after the app backlash, here’s who it’s for
Sonos is releasing new gear again with the Sonos Amp Multi, a large digital amplifier aimed at advanced installs. Bloomberg reports the launch follows an intentional pause, as Sonos redirected effort toward stabilizing its mobile app and rebuilding its reputation after a widely criticized overhaul helped drag down revenue. Amp Multi isn’t meant for a […]
You Asked: OLED decisions, upscaling truths, and Dolby Vision 2
This week on You Asked, we tackle some of the most common TV buying questions right now, from choosing between LG and Samsung’s latest OLEDs to which brands handle upscaling best. We also dig into whether Dolby Vision 2 is a reason to hold off on a new TV purchase, or if today’s high-end sets are already good enough.
Sony and TCL strike TV deal: what changes for buyers
TCL is taking majority control of Sony’s TV business in a surprise move that could reshape Bravia pricing, production, and the future of premium TVs.
Sony reveals open-ear LinkBuds Clip earbuds to keep you tethered to the real world
Sony launches LinkBuds Clip open-ear earbuds with a unique clip-on design, up to 37 hours of playback, and listening modes that let you stay connected to your surroundings.
Sennheiser’s new headphones can save you from bad TV speakers with a new transmitter
Sennheiser's RS 275 TV headphones and new Auracast transmitter promise clearer dialogue, private listening, and an easy fix for underwhelming TV speakers.
You can finally buy ASUS’ outrageous 720Hz OLED monitor
ASUS’ ROG Swift OLED PG27AQWP-W 720Hz Tandem OLED gaming monitor is now available for preorder with dual-mode refresh rates.
Exclusive: ChatGPT is driving podcast discovery on Spotify and it’s a big shift
For millions of users, the Spotify experience is heavily driven by algorithmic discovery. But thanks to the recent integration with ChatGPT, more users are taking an conversation route to discover new podcasts.
Your next Sony TV may actually be built by TCL
Sony is spinning off its Bravia TV business to TCL through a 51% stake sale, marking a major industry shift as Sony pivots toward entertainment IP and TCL gains a premium global brand.
Spotify might soon let you sync audiobooks with real books
Page Match could let Spotify users scan a page from a physical book and instantly jump to the matching point in the audiobook, making format switching far less frustrating.
The TV that doesn’t look like a TV is $600 off right now
Save $600 on the Samsung 65-inch The Frame (2025), now $1,199.99 (compared value $1,799.99). A 4K QLED smart TV with Art Mode and a wall mount for a cleaner, décor-friendly living room setup.
A 200-inch home theater for under $1,000 is the kind of deal you notice
Save 41% on the XGIMI HORIZON Ultra 4K projector, now $998.99 (was $1,699.99). Dolby Vision support, 2300 ISO lumens, dual light tech, WiFi/Bluetooth, and built-in Harman Kardon speakers for a big-screen home theater setup up to 200 inches.
You asked: local dimming, bright TVs, and the future of RGB LED
From local dimming and HDR brightness to Mini LED, RGB LED, and Dolby Vision 2, we answer reader questions about modern TV picture quality and what display technology matters most in 2026.
Sony wants you guessing with its cryptic audio teaser
Sony has teased an upcoming audio announcement with the promise of a “new form of listening,” offering few details but plenty of intrigue ahead of its scheduled January reveal.
This $499.99 soundbar deal is a legit movie-night glow-up
Save $200 on the Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 6, now $499.99 (compared value $699.99). A 3.1.2-channel soundbar with subwoofer, compatible with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X for clearer dialogue and more immersive home audio.
The “built-in backyard audio” dream is $1,000 cheaper right now
Save $1,000 on the Sonance MAG6.1 6.1-channel landscape outdoor speaker system powered by Sonos, now $1,799 (compared value $2,799). A premium outdoor audio upgrade designed for even coverage across patios and backyards.
Are you a Spotify Premium subscriber? Get ready to pay $12.99 per month from February
Spotify will raise Premium prices to $12.99 from February 2026 in the U.S. and parts of Europe, citing growth pressures despite strong Q3 results.
Marshall Woburn III drops to $499.99, a rare $100 discount on a big home speaker
Save $100 on the Marshall Woburn III, now $499.99 (compared value $599.99). A room-filling home speaker with bass/treble/volume knobs plus 3.5mm aux, RCA, and HDMI inputs for easy music and TV setups.
This $1,600 discount makes a 98-inch QLED TV much easier to justify
Save $1,600 on the TCL 98-inch Q6-Series 4K UHD QLED Smart Google TV, now $1,399.99 (compared value $2,999.99). A massive big-screen upgrade with QLED color and Google TV built in.
What we learned about Dolby Vision 2 at CES 2026
Dolby Vision 2 delivers a significant leap in picture quality, bringing more lifelike color, better motion handling, and creator-intended visuals to everything from flagship TVs to surprisingly affordable budget models.