Articles about Headphones

Razer’s products are generally catered towards gamers, but in case you aren’t a fan of the loud blinking RGB lights and the edgy look that usually accompanies gaming hardware, then you might be interested to learn that Razer has since announced a new set of headphones in the form of the Opus X.

When it comes to true wireless earbuds, Razer is definitely no stranger to that scene. However, the company has since debuted a new set of earbuds in the form of the Razer Hammerhead True Wireless X, which they claim are a set of true wireless earphones that have been optimized with gamers in mind.

If you’re looking for a pair of true wireless earbuds that won’t break the bank, Google might have you covered. Similar to the company’s Pixel A-series handsets, Google has since announced the Pixel Buds A-series, which follow a similar theme that will offer the Pixel Buds at a much more affordable price tag of $99.

At the moment, Apple’s main device with all the health related features and sensors would be the Apple Watch, but come 2022, that could change. A report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman and Debby Wu has revealed that come 2022, Apple will be launching a new set of AirPods Pros with fitness tracking capabilities.

Last week, images of Apple’s upcoming Beats Studio Buds were discovered, cluing us into the fact that Apple could be working on new Beats branded earphones. Just recently, the earbuds were spotted at the FCC where diagrams of the earbuds were pictured, and now thanks to MySmartPrice, actual photos of the earbuds have leaked online.

It has been a while since we last saw new audio products from Apple-owned Beats. However, if you might have heard, Apple could actually be working on new Beats earbuds, which now thanks to a sighting at the FCC, it seems that those earbuds are the real deal and they will be known as the Beats Studio Buds.

In addition to Sony making the killer WH-1000XM4 noise-cancelling headphones, Sony also has their WF-1000XM series which is basically a pair of earbuds for those who are looking for something smaller. If you’re wondering about the next-gen model, Evan Blass has leaked a bunch of its renders online.

Apple’s AirPods Pro are a pair of noise-cancelling wireless earbuds, but did you know that they could also be doubled as a hearing aid? Apparently that’s what Auditory Insight has found, where based on what they read of Apple’s hearing health study, they came to the conclusion that the AirPods Pro can actually be used as a very basic hearing aid.

When Apple announced that Apple Music will be getting lossless audio streaming, it came as a bit of a rude shock to discover that Apple’s own AirPods, including its $550 AirPods Max, would not support it. This is because in order to stream lossless, you would need a wired connection and in the case of hi-resolution lossless, a USB DAC.

So yesterday there was a report on how Apple had actually hired the former designer at HTC to come and help them develop new Beats headphones. This is based on a report from 2020 that suggested that Apple could be killing off its Beats brand, but this hire suggests that Apple could have something in the works.

As you might have heard, Apple Music just announced its new lossless streaming option. If you were looking forward to taking advantage of the higher quality audio, note that none of Apple’s AirPods lineup, which includes the AirPods, AirPods Pro, and the AirPods Max, will actually support it.

Last year, there was an interesting rumor that suggested that Apple might kill off the Beats brand in favor of their own Apple-branded audio products. However, it was later suggested that maybe that would not be happening and that Apple and Beats audio products would exist side-by-side.

We have been hearing rumors about Apple working on a new set of AirPods, but the question is when will it launch? According to the latest rumors, which comes in the form of a tweet by user Luke Miani, it seems that the device could be launching on the 18th of May alongside a rumored new Apple Music HiFi streaming option.

As some of you might have heard, OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei left the company a while back. He later announced that he would be forming a new company called Nothing and that their first product will be a pair of earphones. For those looking forward to it, you’ll be pleased to learn that the company has since confirmed that the launch will take place in June.

When it comes to audiophile grade headphones or earphones, there are many to choose from, but not many have the same public profile or recognition as Sennheiser. The company’s audio products are beloved by both audiophiles and regular consumers who just want a pair of quality headphones or earphones.

Apple’s AirPods have been around for a while now and apart from the introduction of the higher-end AirPods Pro, the AirPods is still stuck in the second-gen which was released back in 2019. We imagine that consumers probably want something new and exciting and might be holding back, which is why it doesn’t come as a surprise to learn that Apple could be ramping down production.

Most of the time, true wireless earbuds tend to focus more on portability, designed to be audio products for those who value portability and convenience. Sometimes this means that audio quality is sacrificed in the process. However, if you want something that’s portable and also potentially sounds good, then Bowers & Wilkins might have something for you.

If noise cancelling headphones are something you’re looking for, then it’s hard to beat Sony’s WH-1000XM series. The company has over the years become more or less the default brand when it comes to both wireless and noise cancelling headphones, beating out the likes of other brands such as Bose.

If you’re in the market for a new pair of true wireless earbuds, then you might be interested to learn that Amazon has recently debuted the second-gen Echo Buds. These new earbuds from Amazon are priced starting at $99 thanks to an ongoing promotion run by Amazon, and it’s really a pretty good deal.

True wireless headphones are all the rage these days. While they’re small and portable, one of the problems with them is that because they go into your ear, they can sometimes get crusted with your earwax and other dirty things, which is really gross if you think about it. So how do you clean them?