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Bowers and Wilkins has recently launched two new pairs of true wireless earbuds: the Pi8 and Pi6.  While both earbuds are more premium offerings that promise excellent audio quality and top-end features, there are a few differences between the two.  Although we haven’t reviewed either pair yet, we’ve compared the features of both and noted […]

Apple recently announced the AirPods Max 2 headphones. Keep reading to discover how the AirPods Max 2 compare to the original AirPods Max.

Apple’s Glowtime event has revealed a new pair of AirPods and updates across the line. For this versus we’ll be focusing on the updates between the AirPods and the AirPods 3. At its September 2024 event, Apple introduced two new AirPods models; with one an open-eared model that supports ANC and one that doesn’t. For […]

Here’s how Google's new Pixel Buds Pro 2 compare to Samsung’s own second-generation Pro earbuds, the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro (2022).

Of the tech brands that have waded into the headphone market, Apple has been the one everyone has tried to copy, including Google with its Pixel Buds Pro 2. Apple arguably legitmised the true wireless market with the launch of the original AirPods all the way back in 2016. If you have an iPhone you […]

Google, a bit like Amazon, has been trying to get into the headphone business for a while, and with…

Unlike regular earbuds, open-ear headphones don’t block your ear canal and instead sit just outside your ear, allowing you to remain aware of your surroundings.  We’ve compared two sets of open-earbuds, the Bose Ultra Open and the Shokz Openfit, so you can determine which pair is better for you.  Keep reading to learn the differences […]

Spatial audio has become an increasingly important area of the audio market in recent years. Stereo channels is boring, and it’s all about sounds that whizz at and past you. Yet, that description rather undersells what 3D audio intends to do. We’d be first (or at least one of the first) to say that spatial […]

Dyson recently announced its second pair of headphones, taking a slightly more traditional route th…

Over two years after the launch of its first pair of headphones, Dyson has recently announced its latest pair with OnTrac. Although we haven’t reviewed the Dyson OnTrac yet, we have reviewed the divisive Dyson Zone headphones and gave them a 3.5-star rating. With this in mind, we’ve compared the specs and features of both […]

Dyson has just announced its newest pair of headphones, OnTrac. Set to launch in August, the headphones are certainly a more traditional pair compared to the Dyson Zone. We’ve compared the specs of the Dyson OnTrac to the four-star Sonos Ace pair, so you can see what’s the difference between the premium headphones. Both have […]

After Dyson’s previous venture into headphones was divisive (to say the least), the brand has announced a more universal pair, the OnTrac, which are set to launch in August. Ahead of the launch and until we get our hands on a pair ourselves, we’ve compared the initial specs of the Dyson OnTrac to the four-star […]

At its annual Unpacked event, Samsung not only revealed the latest Z Fold and Flip handsets but also its newest earbuds, the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro. Promising to deliver “a new communication experience” with a “premium audio experience”, how do the new Buds 3 Pro compare to Apple’s own AirPods Pro, which we awarded a […]

Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro vs Galaxy Buds 3: How do Samsung’s redesigned wireless earbuds compare with each other? Samsung raised eyebrows at Unpacked this week with a design revamp for its Galaxy Buds line. It’s impossible to ignore they now look quite a lot like Apple’s AirPods. However, there’s a lot more to the […]

Samsung announced the Galaxy Buds 3 during the Unpacked event on July 10, switching up the design from a fully in-ear form factor to a stemmed design closely resembling the Apple AirPods form factor. While we’ve come to expect “AirPods clones” from companies a little farther back on the prestige sale, it’s not something we’ve […]

Read on to discover how the QuietComfort Ultra Headphones compare to the NC700. 

There are several different type of file formats that allow you to listen to music in high quality audio. FLAC and ALAC are two such file formats. They both sound rather similar to the laymen and you’d be forgiven for thinking that they cover the same ground. Well, actually, they do. But there are differences […]

Ultimate Ears has just released a new addition to its Megaboom lineup, the Megaboom 4.  Launched over six years after its predecessor, Megaboom 3, the Megaboom 4 promises to deliver “powerfully loud, clear and immersive 360° sound with thundering bass”. But are there enough changes to justify an upgrade? We’ve compared the Megaboom 3 and […]

Ultimate Ears has just released the successor to its five-star Wonderboom 3 portable speaker, the aptly named Wonderboom 4. As we gave the Wonderboom 3 a perfect rating, how does the Wonderboom 4 compare? We’ve noted the key changes and highlighted any similarities below, so you can decide whether to upgrade. Wonderboom 4 has a […]

Spotify and YouTube Music are both popular music streaming platforms but, with such similar monthly costs, which one should you sign up for?  Both streaming services benefit from a huge library, inviting Premium users to listen to a variety of tracks and genres offline and ad-free.  Keep reading to learn how Spotify and YouTube Music […]

The new Beats Pill speaker is available now. Here’s how it compares to the previous generation Beats Pill+ The Beats Pill range of speakers is back with the Apple-owned audio specialists revealing a 2024 edition. It’s the first new product since the Beats Pill+ was discontinued back in 2020. It’s been a total of 9 […]

Beats has recently announced the long-awaiting return and revamp of its portable speaker, the Pill. With Beats promising the speaker is “completely reengineered and redesigned” and “boasts better sound than ever before” how does its specs compare to the recently launched Sonos Roam 2?  Keep reading to see the key features and differences between the […]

Following on from the launch of the Ace, Sonos’ first ever pair of headphones, we were keen to see how they measure up against the Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless. We compared our reviews of the two over-ear headphones to determine which headphones are best. Design We hailed the Sonos Ace as “the comfiest pair of […]

Jabra has just announced its newest range of earbuds: the Elite 10 Gen 2 and Elite 8 Active Gen 2. Both are successors to the brand’s 2023 Elite 10 and Elite 8 Active and promise “enhancements that strengthen the audio experience.” So what’s new with the Elite Gen 2 lineup and what’s the difference between […]

Sonos has recently launched its newest Bluetooth speaker, the Roam 2. Available in five colours, the Roam 2 promises to be lightweight, durable and powerful.  As we haven’t tested the Roam 2 yet, we’ve compared its specs and features to the Sonos Era 100 which we gave a solid 4.5-star rating and noted the key […]

Following the launch of the highly anticipated Sonos Ace over-ear headphones, we were keen to see how the specs compared to the Bose QuietComfort Ultra. As we haven’t yet conclusively reviewed either headphones, we’ve compared the specs of both and noted their key features, so you can gauge which ones might be better suited for […]

Sonos recently unveiled its portable Roam 2 speaker, but how does it compare to the Sonos Move 2? Read on to find out

It’s an issue that’s plagued Bluetooth streaming and music lovers from the beginning. How do you get enough bandwidth to be able to listen to a high quality file over Bluetooth? Bluetooth is great for many things, it’s a wireless transmission technology that unites and links a range of devices together. It’s unlikely that there’s […]

Sonos just announced the follow-up to its portable Roam speaker, but how do the two devices compare…

How do the newly announced Sonos Ace over-ear headphones compare to the top-rated Sony WH-1000XM5? Let's compare specs.