Sony UBP-X700 review
If you're after the best possible picture for your 4K TV, you're still going to need an Ultra HD Blu-ray player. With a compact form factor, good remote, extremely easy setup, and support for both HDR10 and Dolby Vision formats, the Sony UBP-X700 may be just the ticket.
Watch Natalie Portman as a mourning first lady in the new ‘Jackie’ trailer
Natalie Portman appears somber in the latest trailer for Jacqueline Kennedy biopic Jackie, where her character deals with the heavy weight of loss.
The boys are back in Danny Boyle’s first trailer for ‘Trainspotting’ sequel
Director Danny Boyle has released the first trailer for the sequel to his iconic mid-'90s film Trainspotting, which brings back the original main characters.
JLab’s true wireless in-ears have six hours of juice in the buds, 32 in the case
JLab has updated its Epic Air true wireless headphones to create the Epic Air Elite, adding upgraded Bluetooth connectivity and the ability to pipe in sound from the outside world. It boasts an industry-leading six hours of battery life in the earbuds, with a whopping 32 hours of charge coming from the charging case.
How to use Netflix’s secret category codes to find what you want to watch
If you know the category of film you're looking for on Netflix, this hack will be extremely useful. It lets you use codes to narrow down choices into subgenres.
The best noise-canceling headphones
Drowning out the sound of babies, jet engines, and the outside world isn't as difficult as it seems. Here are the best noise-canceling headphones in virtually all possible shapes, colors, and sizes. Whether you prefer style, comfort, or sound, we've got a pair of noise-canceling headphones for you.
Apple AirPods 2: Everything we know so far
Apple may release new AirPods in the first half of 2019. A wireless charging case, health sensors, water resistance, and better Siri integration are just some of the improvements rumored to be part of the new package. We've rounded up all the AirPods 2 news in one place.
Sony WF-1000XM3 review: Still superb, but no longer unique
Sony’s flagship true wireless earbuds are a true competitor to Apple's AirPods Pro. Now one year old, the WF-1000XM3 are still a force to be reckoned with.
Microsoft Surface Headphones review
Microsoft’s Surface Headphones are stylish, comfortable, and have great noise-canceling, but at $350 a pair, they’ll have a hard time trying to compete with industry leaders like Sony and Bose. Here’s why you may want to think twice before spending your cash on Microsoft’s first wireless headphones.
AirPods 2 vs. Jabra Elite Active 65t: Which are the better wireless earbuds?
Apple's AirPods are the most popular true wireless headphones out there, but does that mean they are the best? Here is a comparison between the AirPods and Jabra's sporty Elite Active 65t. From battery life to everyday usability, here's how two of the highest-rated true wireless models compete.
SoundMolds custom headphone eartips review
SoundMolds eartips are custom-fitted silicone tips for your favorite headphones, giving you the same perfect fit as professional in-ears at a low price.
Yamaha HPH-MT8 Headphone Review
Flat sound, extreme comfort, and second-to-none durability make Yamaha’s HPH-MT8 a great choice for those on the hunt for a pair of no-frills over-ears.
Reddit takes a small step into the big world of video content creation with Cyber Nation
Reddit has created a six part documentary series that investigates cutting edge technologies being developed for human-computer interface.
The best turntables
Vinyl records are awesome, but they also require a great player. To get the best out of your stacks of wax, it's going to take a fantastic deck. Here are the best turntables you can buy right now, from beautiful entry-level models to gorgeous audiophile-grade options that will last you a lifetime.
The best true wireless earbuds
If you can't stand the tangle of cords, or you're just excited about completely wireless earbuds, you're going to need some help separating the wheat from the chaff. Our list serves up the best in true wireless earbuds, from sweatproof workout monsters to gorgeous sounding beauties.
The best home theater projectors
Big-screen TVs can be cumbersome, you can’t take them outside, and they don’t deliver the full cinema experience, anyway. These home theater projectors will bring you that big-screen experience without breaking the bank, offering you some of the most impressive film or TV viewing experiences around.
From live VR to the stadium beer line, 5G will revolutionize how we watch sports
As 5G prepares to roll out across the United States, instant mobile access to blazing-fast internet will change the way you experience your favorite sports, both in the stadium and at home. From real-time VR and stats to improved on-premise experiences, 5G is poised to revolutionize the world of sports.
Watch the hilarious debut music video from Daily Show character Black Trump
The Daily Show's latest character Roy Wood Jr.'s Black Trump, a rapper who crafted his debut music video out of hilarious real-life Trump quotes.
The 15 best movies about music
Want movies that rock in more ways than one? Here are the best movies about music and musicians we could find.
Spotify compatibility has finally returned to Roku devices
Spotify functionality has finally returned to the popular Roku streaming devices, thanks to a new software update. Other cool features coming to Roku include Pandora premium support and Google Assistant, which will slowly roll out to applicable Roku devices throughout the next several months.
Apple Music is winning the stateside streaming war. Here’s how it beat Spotify
Apple now has more paying subscribers for its on-demand music streaming service in the United States than Spotify. Here's how Apple Music surpassed the Swedish streaming service for stateside streaming supremacy, and why it will likely continue its lead in the United States for some time to come.
It’s about damn time: Spotify is now on Apple Watch
Spotify subscribers will are now able to jam out to their favorite tunes on their favorite workout accessory, as the Swedish streaming service has offically released the first version of its official Apple Watch app. Users can play and pause music, and use popular Spotify Connect features.
Soundcore shows off new soundbar, alarm clock, party-focused Bluetooth speakers
Soundcore by Anker looks to take over your home and portable audio universe in 2019. The company has announced a number of exciting new models for 2019, including a smart alarm clock, Dolby Atmos soundbar, and a flashy new speaker aimed at the outdoor rave crowd.
Jabra’s Elite 85H noise-canceling headphones offer 32 hours of portable silence
Jabra's new Elite 85H headphones look to take on industry-leading makers of noise-canceling headphones like Sony and Bose by offering a premium over-ear design and 32 hours of battery life with active noise cancelation engaged. They also have the ability to control Siri or Alexa without touching a button.
The best cheap headphones
Whether you're short on disposable income, in need of a quick fix for an upcoming trip, or just have a habit of losing things, there are times you just don't want to spend a mint on a new pair of headphones. We've scoured the internet for the best headphones under $50, no matter your preferences.
Samsung Galaxy Buds review: surprisingly excellent true wireless buds
With six hours of battery life, an extremely comfortable fit, sweatproofing, and a very palatable price tag, Samsung’s Galaxy Buds represent a great value.
Yamaha YAS-109 soundbar review: Alexa makes a good bar better
Yamaha’s subwoofer-less YAS-109 soundbar brings a noticeable sonic upgrade to smaller rooms, and with great features and Amazon Alexa built-in, it’s one of the most convenient entry-level options on the market. You’ll have a hard time finding a soundbar at this price with more goodies baked in, and its sound is great, too.
Stream on, pilgrims: Google Play movie rentals are $1 for Thanksgiving
Need some post-dinner plans? Google has made every film in its Google Play rental catalog just 99 cents for Thanksgiving, providing viewers with access to many of the most popular recent films -- including Crazy Rich Asians, Deadpool 2, and Incredibles 2 -- on the cheap.
Crosley C200 review
The Crosley C200 offers listeners solid sound for a fantastic entry-level price -- time to toss that suitcase-style turntable in the closet for good.
Vizio SB3621n-G8 2.1 review
With a slim subwoofer, simple connections, and the ability to easily customize your sound, the latest Vizio’s SB3621n-G8 2.1 soundbar is an excellent, affordable way to beef up your TV’s terrible sound, making your favorite films and TV shows grab you, without the need to spend hundreds of dollars.
TCL Alto 7+ Review
TCL’s Alto 7+ soundbar showcases the company’s ability to offer quality products at low prices, bringing energetic home theater sound to your living room, without blowing out your budget. If you’re looking to save some cash and you hate your TV speakers, TCL’s 7+ Alto is a great place to start.
JBL Link Bar soundbar review: The sin of ambition
The JBL link bar is a full media hub in soundbar form, offering viewers and listeners easy access to any of their favorite media with a simple "OK Google." But, at a price of $400, is it worth the premium over other subwoofer-less soundbars to get some streaming apps thrown in?
How Zvox soundbars use advanced tech to help the hard of hearing enjoy TV again
ZVOX audio has been credited as the maker of the first commercially successful soundbar, but the innovation didn’t stop there. Led by CEO Tom Hannaher and his team are working to help bring high-quality TV audio to the hearing impaired, from soundbars to affordable hearing aids.
The best headphones
Trolling the internet for hours to find headphones is no way to live. Instead, leverage our expertise and experience to find the best headphones for you. Here are our favorites, from light and portable in-ears for workouts to high-fidelity, noise-canceling over-ears for your next business trip.