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I just tested these noise-cancelling headphones — and it's hard to believe they're just $40
By Alex Bracetti last updated
The SonoFlow SE HQ31 surpass their worth in ANC and battery life, but don’t expect grand results in other areas.

Qobuz reveals artist payouts for the first ever — here’s how much it pays artists per stream
By Tammy Rogers published
Qobuz reveals how much it pays artists per stream.

Ultimea Nova S50 soundbar review
By Erin Bashford published
The Ultimea Nova S50 is a budget soundbar with a wired subwoofer and Dolby Atmos. While it won’t impress movie lovers, it’s still a step up from TV speakers.

Best wireless earbuds 2025 — tested and rated
By Tammy Rogers last updated
Looking for the best wireless earbuds from Apple, Bose, Sennheiser, Sony, and more? This is the ultimate guide to all the top-performing models we've tested, ranked and rated by our experts.

Apple's 'HomePod with a screen' is still coming in 2025, analyst claims
By Tammy Rogers published
Despite rumors of delays until 2026, noted Apple analyst Ming Chi Kuo believes we'll see a HomePod with a screen in 2025.

Nothing's latest low-cost earbuds appear imminent — but set to lack a crucial feature
By Tammy Rogers published
CMF's new buds have a potential date for release — but there's signs that hi-res audio support won't be around.

I just turned my wired audio headphones into Bluetooth cans with this DAC — and the sound quality is shockingly good
By Tammy Rogers published
The Astell & Kern HB1 takes your excellent-sounding wired headphones and makes them wireless.

Samsung’s flagship 2024 soundbar just got bricked by a new firmware update — don’t update
By Ryan Epps published
Samsung’s flagship 2024 soundbars just got bricked by a new firmware update, so it’s better to steer clear from any downloads before the problem is amended.
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