Music Tech
Shanling Q2 Pocket Player Revives the Click Wheel With Four DACs
Shanling Q2 pairs a nostalgic Click Wheel with four DAC chips, balanced headphone power, high-resolution playback, Bluetooth, and expandable storage. Some music gadgets feel like they’ve... more »
Andover FreePlay Review: The Stereo Boombox Modern Listeners Wanted
Andover FreePlay combines true stereo sound, thoughtful design, long battery life, and modern charging features in a refined portable boombox. There’s a particular magic in carrying music... more »
FiiO QX11 Review: Desktop-Class Audio Power in a Pocket DAC
FiiO QX11 packs serious desktop-style amplification, high-resolution playback, gaming tools, and charging passthrough into a compact USB-C audio hub. Some audio upgrades are happiest... more »
JBL Quantum 850 Leads a New Gaming Headset Lineup at Gamescom
JBL Quantum 850 headlines a refreshed gaming headset range with wireless flexibility, spatial audio, long battery life, and console support. Gaming headsets have come a long way from... more »
FiiO’s CP11: The Pocketable Cassette Player Reviving Tape Culture
The cassette revival has finally found its perfect player with FiiO’s CP11, blending modern tech with a sleek, portable design. Vinyl may have taken the spotlight in recent years,... more »
Marshall Unveils New Jimi Hendrix-Inspired Speaker, Headphone & Amp
Experience the Hendrix 60th Anniversary Collection with Marshall’s latest psychedelic speaker, headphones, and amp inspired by the legendary guitarist. If you’ve ever been swept away by Jimi... more »
Beyerdynamic Launches Affordable MMX 100 and MMX 130 Wireless Gaming Headsets
Experience ultimate gaming audio with Beyerdynamic’s new MMX wireless headphones designed for every style of play. As a longtime fan of immersive gaming sound, I’m genuinely excited about... more »
This Clear Acrylic CD Player Turns Music Collections Into Kinetic Art
Experience your music collection like never before with a clear acrylic CD player that transforms sound into mesmerizing visual art. Remember the magic of the iMac G3 computer’s translucent... more »
Apple’s AirPods with Cameras Expected in 2027: What to Know
Apple’s AirPods with cameras are set for a 2027 release, promising AI-driven features without traditional photo or video capture. Apple fans, hold tight! The much-rumored Apple AirPods... more »
Apple’s Beats 360 Headphones Leak Again Ahead of Launch
Apple’s Beats 360 headphones keep leaking, revealing fresh details and design hints ahead of their official release. If you’ve been following the buzz around Apple’s next-gen Beats 360... more »
Sennheiser’s New TWS Earbuds Feature User-Replaceable Batteries You Can Swap Yourself
Experience the innovation of Sennheiser’s new true wireless earbuds with user-replaceable batteries that redefine longevity and sustainability. When Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 5... more »
Pro-Ject Solves Two Major Barriers to Vinyl for Newcomers
Vinyl newcomers rejoice! Pro-Ject’s new turntable editions tackle the biggest hurdles with smart, no-compromise design and modern convenience. Jumping into vinyl can sometimes feel like... more »
Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 5: Powerhouse Sound Now Fits in Your Pocket
Experience the signature Momentum sound with advanced features and vibrant colors in the new Momentum True Wireless 5 earbuds. If you’re anything like me, you know the sting of headphone... more »
Xiaomi's $29 Magnetic Speaker Snaps to Your Phone and Stands It Up
Experience clear sound and hands-free viewing with Xiaomi’s compact magnetic Bluetooth speaker. If you’re like me, you’ve seen your fair share of tiny Bluetooth speakers promising to... more »
Razer’s Pompompurin Kraken Kitty V2 Headphones Bring Sanrio Charm to Gaming
Experience the delightful fusion of Razer’s gaming tech and Sanrio’s Pompompurin charm in these uniquely designed Kraken Kitty V2 headphones. There’s something magical about combining... more »
Transform Your Dead Computer's CD-ROM Drive Into a Real Audio Player with This Upcycled Project
Breathe new life into your old PC’s CD-ROM drive and relive the joy of physical music with this clever upcycling kit. We all have that one drawer lurking in the depths of our homes. You... more »
The Kitchen AI That Finally Makes Sense, Built by Someone Who Cooks
Experience hands-free cooking with StudioChef KAI, an AI sous chef designed by a seasoned professional chef to truly meet kitchen needs. Ever felt that most kitchen gadgets seem designed by... more »
Monitor Audio Silver Series 8G Redefines Its Best-Selling Speaker Line-Up
Explore the all-new Silver Series 8G by Monitor Audio, featuring advanced drivers and sleek designs for immersive stereo and home cinema experiences. If you’re like me, a music lover who... more »