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Faster speeds coming in Bluetooth 7’s HDT
A new version of Bluetooth is on the cards for next year, as Bluetooth High Data Throughput looks set to bring more speed which means different uses, too.
Yoto Player 4th-generation reviewed
The Yoto Player 4th-gen isn’t just about cutting back on screen time for the kids, but also cutting back on cards and giving them more ways to hear Yoto’s catalogue.
Sony revives retro with Walkman headphones
Foam headphones made to work are back as Sony revives a Walkman classic, and we’re not talking about the tape player.
Bose Ultra Open Earbuds (2nd-generation) reviewed: a premium flavour
A new pair of open earbuds from the brand that kickstarted the movement is so solid, you may not care that you can still hear the world. You might even prefer it.
Amazon clocks Time in latest less is more Echo models
Smart speakers at home are combining with cameras and clock faces, as Amazon’s Echo range looks to form and function for the new range.
Five ideas to tech your trick-or-treat
Halloween nears, and if you’re up for making your spooky night a little more crazy, technology can assist with options to surprise and spook out.
Apple’s HomePod gets a screen in HomeView
One part HomePod, another part screen, the Apple HomeView is what happens when the maker of Siri finds a way to connect the AI with your home life.
Nothing’s CMF joins speakers with… milk cartons
Every speaker is a box, a sphere, or a cylinder. But if you want something different, you might want to see the concept from Nothing’s sub-brand on the way.
Sony 1000X Collexion reviewed: hardly worth extra
A high-end look and similarly high price tag make Sony’s 1000X Collexion intriguing, but the price doesn’t necessarily justify what you get.
Technics brings its fluid-tech to over-ear A1000
The battle for the best noise cancelling headphones continues, and Technics is next, as the company looks set to drip its magnetic fluid driver into a bigger pair of headphones.