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Nothing Headphone (a) reviewed: battery for days
A more economical take on Nothing’s transparent Headphone (1), the Headphone (a) is like its brother, but costs less. Is it good value?
Nothing has more in store with 4a, 4a Pro, Headphone (a)
Spending less is in, with a win for consumers looking for value in mobiles and headphones, as Nothing’s latest slate shows.
Rode Wireless Micro reviewed: easy as
A compact microphone built for better sound from your phone or camera, the Rode Wireless Micro is a winner and easy recommendation.
Rode links mics to iPhone without an accessory
Content creators won’t need much more than two gadgets with “phone” in their name. A microphone and an iPhone can link up, making it easier to carry and create.
Sony set to take on Apple, Bose with 1000XM6 ANC buds
Last year saw some of the best noise cancelling buds we’ve ever seen, but something new from Sony was missing in action. It’s here in the new year, as the WF-1000XM6 is announced.
JLab Epic Open Sport reviewed: an inexpensive entrance
For under $200, the JLab Epic Open Sport offers an entrance into open audio that reads as a bargain, but still needs work.
Belkin offers content creators a little grip, more control
Looking to make some content for TikTok and Insta and the like? A couple of new Belkin accessories could make that easier for anyone with an iPhone or Pixel 10.
Sony’s latest record players go Bluetooth for cord-free classics
Records may well connect with the vibe of yesteryear, but the latest couple of phonographs from Sony make the tech more modern for today.
Sonos has a new gadget, but it’s only for pros and big houses
The latest addition from has a lot of ports and some cool tech, but it’s not for most homes. It’s only for really big Sonos setups.
Jabra’s Evolve3 is a pair of over-ear cans for work, play
A new pair of headphones focuses on both work time and home time, as Jabra returns a little style and a lot of AI to its Evolve headphones.