Retro iMac G3-style AirPods Max takes inspiration from Apple’s most colorful tech era
Sure, the AirPods Max come in colors – but there’s something so cold and un-emotional about anodized aluminum. It grabs your eye, but then immediately…
Audio
MP-1 Reimagines a Modern Walkman Through a Teenage Engineering Lens
Listening to music has mostly collapsed into phones and streaming apps, buried between notifications and multitasking. Some people still crave a single-purpose device that treats…
CES 2026’s Loudest Flex: Brane Party Pro Hits The Bass Notes So Hard I Actually Got Goosebumps
There’s a specific moment that happens when you first hear deep bass done properly. Your brain needs a second to process what’s happening because the…
AI-powered Razer Motoko headphones with 4k cameras do what smart glasses can
Every year at CES, Razer has some exciting tech on offer. This year is no different as they’ve come up with headphones that go beyond…
Fender ELIE 6 Hands-on at CES 2026: Minimalist Nordic Design, 60W Of Serious Sound
Fender made guitars and amplifiers legendary. Portable Bluetooth speakers seemed like an odd pivot until I saw the ELIE 6 at CES 2026. The design…
5 Best Transparent Audio Devices That Show What’s Inside
Transparent design has moved beyond gimmick territory into something genuinely compelling. When Nothing started showing off circuit boards through clear plastic, the tech world noticed….
JBL unveils lifestyle oriented open-ear earbuds at CES 2026
Open-ear earbuds and headphones are trending for good reason, and JBL has kick-started its year with some exciting announcements at CES 2026. They’ve launched three…
Soundcore at CES 2026 Turns Everyday Spaces into Portable Sound and Cinema
Personal entertainment has drifted out of fixed rooms and into commutes, bedrooms, trails, and backyards. People bounce between earbuds, smart speakers, and projectors, often juggling…
LG xBoom Stage 501 Uses AI to Turn Any Song Into Instant Karaoke
CES 2026 is full of portable speakers that blur together until you find a pair built around specific moments in your week. Most promise bass…
Samsung Taps Bouroullec to Design Speakers That Blend Into Rooms
CES 2026 is full of screens and soundbars, but what stands out are speakers that look like they belong in a living room, even when…
This Speaker Is Made From Sand (And It’s Actually Genius)
When you think of high-end speakers, your mind probably goes to sleek black boxes, glossy wood finishes, or maybe some minimalist Scandinavian design. But what…
DIY Spotify-to-Cassette Player Adds Analog Warmth to Digital Streaming Audio
Most audio enthusiasts fall into one of two camps: the ones chasing perfect fidelity with lossless files and the ones who swear their vinyl sounds…