AirPods Max too expensive? These cheap wireless headphones could be the answer

Apple’s AirPods Max are a popular pair of wireless headphones for anyone hoping to experience the immersive sound of spatial audio – but a new alternative from Monoprice could be an excellent budget rival for anyone who doesn’t want to part with $549 / £549 / AU$899 for a pair of headphones.  The Monolith M1000ANC wireless headphones cost just $129 (about £100 / AU$175) and come with their own version of spatial audio, which is powered by Dirac Virtuo.  According to Monoprice, this technology expands the sound stage “far beyond the physical limitations of the headphones, allowing listeners to hear their music in a more immersive, natural sounding way”.

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