Shure has been making audio products for nearly a hundred years, and in that time they’ve earned the adoration of some of history’s most popular musicians, cementing their status as one of the top names in the business. But while audio industry pros laud the brand’s technical prowess, you don’t often see their name brought up alongside typical consumer brands in discussions about what gear to get. That looks to change with…
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New Bowers & Wilkins Headphones Announced
It’s been just about two years since Bowers & Wilkins released the stellar PX wireless headphones, and even longer since the other models in the P lineup first hit the market. In that time, the company has revamped many of their most popular bookshelf and floorstanding speakers, and released their acclaimed Formation system—the industry’s first true audiophile-quality wireless multiroom speaker system. And now B&W has returned to the world of portable audio…
CES 2019: Klipsch T5 Headphones
The Klipsch T5 headphones continue the brand’s trend of producing tech-focused audio products with a vintage-inspired appearance. Taking a look at the this new multi-model headphone lineup reveals a collection of subtle retro design cues, in addition to the Googie-style logo: braided fabric cables, constrast-stitched leather bands, and a Zippo-inspired earbud charging case. But the most intriguing aspect of the T5 headphones is that Klipsch offers them in four distinct form factors,…
CES 2018: Sony WF-SP700N Wireless, Noise-Cancelling, Splashproof Sport Headphones
While the Apple AirPods were not the first fully wireless Bluetooth earbuds (that honor goes to either Onkyo or Bragi, depending on who you ask), they did usher in an era of mainstream acceptance of the seemingly futuristic devices. And while the market now offers a dozen or more contenders, Sony just debuted a pair of wireless earbuds at CES that still manage to bring further innovation to the category. The Sony…
Holiday Shopping Guide: Wireless Noise-Cancelling Headphones
Looking for a great gift for a stressed-out parent or frequent business traveler? Consider a pair of wireless, noise-cancelling headphones. They make a gift that’s both thoughtful and entertaining, letting the recipient enjoy both some much-needed peace and quiet, and stellar audio quality. There are more noise-cancelling wireless headphones on the market than ever before, so we took a closer look at the two most popular models to help you decide which will make the better…