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Hands on: Sony Walkman NW-A100 review
The Sony Walkman NW-A100 series arrived at IFA 2019 with great retro fanfare. It’s the latest in the 40-year history of Sony’s portable players and →
Hands on: JBL Pulse 4 review
Sometimes, sound isn’t enough. That’s the philosophy of the JBL Pulse 4 portable speaker, which throws you a pulsing light show in response to the →
Diesel On Axial smartwatch brings the best that Wear OS has to offer
IFA 2019: Another Fossil Group watch gets the Gen 5 treatment Diesel is the latest brand under the Fossil Group umbrella to launch a new →
Garmin Vivoactive 4 Hands-on Review : First look – Sporty smartwatch will improve your yoga skills
In the past we’ve referred to the Vivoactive as Garmin’s riposte to the Apple Watchand other proper smartwatches from the likes of Samsung, Google and →
Sonos Move: Everything You Need to Know About Sonos’s First Portable Speaker
Sonos just announced the Sonos Move, the company’s first-ever portable speaker. Unlike every other Sonos speaker to date, the Move has both built-in Wi-Fi andBluetooth, meaning you →
Sonos Move hands-on: $399 Bluetooth speaker cuts all cords
Pretty much from day one, Sonos customers have been asking for a portable speaker and one which can be taken outside: the new Sonos Move →
Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless joins the always-on, always-connected age
Up until recently, the big names in the audio equipment industry shied away from wireless, partly because of concerns with wireless audio quality. Things have →
Xiaomi AirDots Pro vs JEET AIR: What are the differences between them?
On our daily commutes or business trips, we want to listen to music, watch TV and play games without a good pair of headphones. Good →
Denon reveals PMA-150H streaming amplifier with AirPlay 2
Hi-fi meets whole-home music streaming Denon has pulled the covers off its latest network amplifier. Pitched at “modern audiophiles”, the 70 watts-per-channel PMA-150H features a →
Bang & Olufsen’s first TV soundbar is suitably gorgeous and expensive
High-end audio purveyor Bang & Olufsen is now in the soundbar game. The company has announced the Beosound Stage, its first foray into the increasingly →
Saregama Carvaan 2.0 Review
The Saregama Carvaan series is unique, and the eponymous original Carvaan caught the attention of music enthusiasts all over India. While these products can be →
Sonos One vs Apple HomePod: Which smart speaker should you buy?
A smart speaker is a great upgrade to any house – not only does it let you play music from your phone, it also adds →
Audio-Technica AT-LP120XUSB Review
The LP120XUSB is a refreshed version of the popular LP120USB turntable, but is it an improvement? The Audio-Technica AT-LP120XUSB is the next-generation model of the LP120USB →
Is Audioengine’s A5+ Wireless the Best Bookshelf Speaker Under $500?
For years, Audioengine’s A5+ powered speakers have been regarded as some of the best desktop and bookshelf speakers you can buy. Audioengine designs and manufactures →
Best Wireless Earbuds 2019: AirPods vs. AirPods Alternatives
These are the best truly wireless earbuds you can buy based on our testing. Truly wireless earbuds are currently the hottest thing in the sound →
EasyAcc F10 Wireless Speaker review
EasyAcc is a company that makes not only wireless speakers but headphones, mini fans, phone cases, chargers, power banks, and other products. We have reviewed →
Samsung Galaxy Buds vs Sony WF-1000X: Which is better?
With the rapid iteration of science and technology, the technical development of wireless Bluetooth headset is becoming more and more mature. Many friends who like →
Marantz Melody X review
It seems eons since we reviewed – and, largely, praised – Marantz’s network CD receiver and streaming box of tricks, the Melody and, to be →
New Bose portable smart speaker could be a Sonos Move killer
Bose has announced a new portable speaker, which it hopes will be all things to all people, and beat the forthcoming Sonos Move. The unimaginatively named Portable →
Amazon Music is coming to Garmin smartwatches – here’s how to get it
Amazon Music has finally made its way to smartwatches – unfortunately for some, the rollout is limited to select Garmin devices. However, if you have →
Amazon Music app gives Garmin smartwatches an edge
If you’re an Amazon Prime subscriber and you happen to have a Garmin smartwatch on your wrist, then here’s some good news: Amazon Music is →
Best iPod alternatives 2019: Touch, Nano and Shuffle alternatives
Turned off by the iPod Touch? This is the page for you. There’s no getting away from it, the Apple iPod is a great portable →
Chrome OS update adds portrait camera mode: we’re confused why too
Google’s rolled out a Chrome OS update adding a wealth of nifty new music and notification control features, alongside a slightly odd new camera portrait →
Grado White Headphone Review
With the office door locked, my phone turned off, and my death faked, I can finally turn my attention to the new Grado White Headphone. →
Fiio M11 High-Resolution Audio Player review
At what point does a hi-fi music player veer into an Android smartphone-esque user experience? That’s the question the Fiio M11 Portable High-Resolution Audio Player →
Garmin Forerunner 245 vs Forerunner 45 vs Forerunner 945: Full Features Specifications and Priace Comparison
Garmin, a famous American navigation electronics brand, launched three new sports watch in one time: Forerunner 45 (45s), Forerunner 245( music) and Forerunner 945. Today →
Fiio M11 vs M5 vs M6 vs M7 vs M9 X7 Mark-II
As a member of domestic HIFI manufacturers, Fiio has always occupied a position. Fiio M11 Android Intelligent HD Lossless Music player M11 (Exynos 7872 Master, →
A new Sony Walkman could be on the way with Bluetooth 5.0 and wi-fi
The NW-A100 could be set for an IFA launch The Sony Walkman is having quite a year. Not only have we seen a huge Wall →
Astell&Kern SR15 review: This digital audio player is packed with features and high-fidelity performance
Astell&Kern’s SR15 might be the best high-res portable player priced less than $800. Astell&Kern’s new SR15 hi-res digital audio player is built for those who →
Best DACs 2019: USB, portable and desktop DACs
Digital to analogue done properly You may not even consider it, but most of us make use of at least one digital-to-analogue converter (or DAC) →