I’ve tested tons of Bluetooth speakers, and this little-known JBL feature is a major reason I recommend its products so strongly

If you’re looking to buy a new Bluetooth speaker, this one trick may tempt you to pick one up from JBL.

Sony announces its first turntables in years
Sony announces its first turntables in years

Sony is releasing a new turntable for the first time since 2019. Two, in fact. The entry-level PS-LX3BT ($399.99) and step-up PS-LX5BT ($499.99) are designed for easy operation with both wired and Bluetooth hi-res audio. Both turntables include one-button automatic playback – which starts the turntable, raises and lowers the tonearm on the vinyl, and […]

Sony updates a cult-favorite cheap Bluetooth turntable with not one but two new models – but there’s a catch

Sony’s finally updated its fan-favorite PS-LX310BT deck – but the budget-friendly pricing hasn’t carried over

I’ve been trying out Spotify’s new Prompted Playlist tool, and it could be a smash hit if the platform tweaks these minor issues

Spotify just launched Prompted Playlists in the US and Canada, and it’s a clever new playlist-making tool, but it could do with some TLC.

Everyone can hear your TV in their headphones using this transmitter
Everyone can hear your TV in their headphones using this transmitter

As we’ve previously lamented, one of Bluetooth’s best modern features isn’t being embraced by the tech world, but that’s changing. Sennheiser has announced a new pair of wireless headphones and a transmitter designed for private TV watching that both use a Bluetooth feature called Auracast. Like tuning into a radio station broadcast from a tower, […]

This hi-res music streaming app is rocketing up the charts – and Spotify’s AI ‘Slopify’ outrage could be supplying the fuel

AI slop is the scourge of music streaming sites, but French platform Qobuz does things differently –and it’s being rewarded with huge growth.

Sony’s first clip-on open earbuds have a quiet mode so others can’t listen in
Sony’s first clip-on open earbuds have a quiet mode so others can’t listen in

Sony is the latest company to announce a pair of open-style wireless earbuds that clip onto the back of your ear instead of resting inside it. The new Sony LinkBuds Clip Open earbuds are similar to the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds, JVC’s Nearphones, and Shokz’ OpenDots One, with a design that doesn’t block the ear […]

My favorite open earbuds brand just released a new Clip model — but sadly, they’re a let-down

The Huawei FreeClip 2 are let down by design and sound woes, with some feature issues too. It’s a shame because there are some strengths.