Sony quits Blu-ray, MiniDV, and MiniDisc recordable media but don’t freak out
Sony's exit is a sign of the times for physical media, but not necessarily the end of the road.
Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Plus review: an easy TV upgrade
Amazon new soundbar comes in multiple configurations and each offers a super-simple home theater upgrade for your TV.
Fiio’s $60 Snowsky Retro Nano DAC doubles down on analog nostalgia
Fiio's new Bluetooth DAC is a budget-friendly way to take a nostalgic trip back to the 80s and 90s.
Plex gives Apple TV users a preview of its new design
Plex updates its current experience with public reviews and profiles while giving Apple TV owners a sneak peek at what's coming next.
Beyerdynamic reveals 4 new IEMs tuned for mixers and musicians
New IEMs share the same driver, but feature specific tuning for musicians, vocalists, and producers, as well as critical listeners.
Netflix’s prices are going up, including its ad-supported tier
Despite massive subscriber and revenue growth, the biggest streaming service is about to become more expensive.
Make Sony’s WH-1000XM5 headband more comfortable with this 3D-printed hack
For $25 or less, you can make your $400 Sony headphones feel way more comfortable for longer sessions.
Glance’s AI-driven TV screensavers are coming for your attention, and your shopping budget
Say goodbye to random landscapes and buildings -- your TV's screensavers are about to become way more personal.
Has 1More cracked the code on affordable Wi-Fi headphones?
At CES 2025, 1More showed some truly innovative features for its upcoming audio products, including Wi-Fi for headphones.
From a $20K soundbar to a $200 speaker set, these are the best audio products of CES 2025
CES might not be an audio-focused tech event, but there were plenty of cool products on hand.
The Ostation X might cure your addiction to disposable batteries
Having a ready supply of rechargeable AA batteries on hand could keep hundreds of alkaline cells out of landfill.
Dynaudio’s first soundbar looks and sounds like nothing else on the market
Is $20,000 too much to pay for a soundbar? Possibly. But wait till you hear the Dynaudio Symphony Opus One.
Sonos CEO Patrick Spence has been replaced by a board member
After months of fallout from the company's botched app redesign, Patrick Spence is out as the company's leader.
Fiio brought its adorable KA15 DAC/amp to CES 2025 and now I want one
It's a highly capable and portable DAC for lossless audio, but that's not why I want it.
Technics EAH-AZ100 review: true hi-fi wireless earbuds
Technics may not be known for its wireless earbuds, but with the EAH-AZ100, that could be about to change.
Audio-Technica’s latest earbuds snap together to save power
Audio-Technica's new earbuds can power off in a snap, but with 25 hours of battery life, you may never need to do it.
Onkyo shows off its Creator Series powered speakers at CES 2025
Onkyo's new powered speakers come in two sizes and two colors to match a variety of uses.
Shokz OpenFit 2 promise better sound, fit, and battery life
With the Shokz OpenFit 2, one of the best open-ear earbuds is about to get a lot better.
Earfun unveils real-time translation earbuds, headphones with huge battery at CES 2025
Earfun is bringing a massive number of new products to CES 2025, including its first-ever open-ear earbuds.
JLab’s sleek $200 Epic Lux Lab Edition wireless headphones have first-class features
JLab's high-end noise-canceling cans are still affordably priced at just $200.
Questyle’s M18i mobile headphone amp is an audio Swiss army knife
The M18i does a lot more than convert digital audio into analog.
JBL adds a companion smart transmitter to its flagship Tour One headphones at CES 2025
JBL has revamped most of it wireless earbuds for 2025, and its flagship headphones now come with an unusual accessory.
Belkin’s first noise-canceling headphones cover all the basics on a budget
Belkin has also announced a budget-friendly set of wireless earbuds called the Soundform Isolate.
Fiio debuts a trio of devices, including full-size streamer with huge touchscreen
Fiio steps up its hi-fi game with a powerful new network streamer, a headphone DAC/amp, and new portable.
The best open-ear earbuds and headphones for 2025
With the convenience of wireless earbuds, plus the ability to hear your surroundings, open-ear earbuds are the latest audio trend. These models are the best.
How to pair an Apple TV remote with an Apple TV
Eventually, you may lose or break your Apple Remote. When this happens, don't despair. Here's how to pair it again, pair a replacement remote, and more.
ATSC 3.0: Everything you need to know about the over-the-air broadcast standard
ATSC 3.0 is increasing its footprint on the world of digital broadcasting. What exactly is ATSC 3.0, and how can you experience it? We've got the answers.
Here’s how Apple’s AirPods Pro hearing assistance stacks up to professional results
Can Apple's AirPods Pro 2 really help those who need hearing assistance? Here's what the experts say.
Hisense reveals a Sony Bravia Theater Quad competitor ahead of CES 2025
Hisense got a head-start on CES 2025 by revealing its new HT Saturn wireless Dolby Atmos home theater system.
Dolby Atmos FlexConnect gets its first competitor at CES 2025
Fraunhofer IIS' UpHear technology will let you place home theater speakers anywhere you want.
Onkyo rebrands, teases new powered speakers ahead of CES 2025
Onkyo gives us a glimpse into its next products ahead of CES 2025.
Samsung Music Frame review: welcome to invisible audio
The Music Frame is the perfect speaker for folks who don't want a visible speaker in their room.
HDMI 2.2 requires a new cable, but you probably won’t need it
The next HDMI version is on its way. Will you need to buy new gear?
iHeartRadio’s new app adds lyrics and might make your car radio obsolete
The popular live radio app now offers features that make it more like the radio in your car.
YouTube TV prices are going up again in 2025
YouTube TV, the popular live-streaming TV service, is once again increasing its monthly prices.
Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro review: lower price, better earbuds
Soundcore does it again with the Liberty 4 Pro, and this time it's more affordable.
Apple Music adds three new radio stations for Latin, club, and chill fans
The addition of three new stations doubles the number of Apple Music's live hosted channels.
Creative’s Pebble Nova speakers break free from their budget desktop past
Creative pushes its computer speakers into bookshelf territory with the Pebble Nova.