Yes, I missed Bose’s big news this morning. I was busy with…other stuff. You, too, would be forgiven for missing the QuietComfort Earbuds II launch, under the deluge of Apple […]
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Back to news homeSennheiser cancels your own wheezing, grunting and panting
You know what it’s like; you’ve painstakingly strapped on some running shoes, and you’re plodding your way up an endless hill of abject misery, lactic acid and self-loathing. You’re listening […]
Our favorite wireless earbuds
Earbuds should be easy to review. Compared to the myriad other product categories we look at day in, day out, there aren’t that many variables. Do they sound good? How’s […]
OnePlus Buds Pro review: Much better
What does a company have to do to differentiate wireless earbuds in 2021? The near ubiquity of good hardware has made this an increasingly difficult question to answer. I’ve probably […]
Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 review: Getting out of their own way
Earlier this year, Nothing launched the Ear (1) with a grand idea: earbuds as fashion accessories. Sure, the company talked a lot about the non-invasiveness of transparent design, but at […]
Nothing founder Carl Pei on Ear (1) and building a hardware startup from scratch
The mobile industry vet discusses pricing, features and venture backing Brian Heater @bheater / 2 weeks On July 27, hardware maker Nothing will debut its first product, wireless earbuds dubbed […]
Extra Crunch roundup: Video pitch decks, Didi’s regulatory struggles, Nothing CEO interview
The numbers don’t lie. According to DocSend, the average pitch deck is reviewed for just three minutes. And if you think a senior VC is studying the presentation your team […]
Sony sets a new standard with the WF-1000XM4 earbuds
It’s been just under two years since I reviewed the WF-1000XM3, and in that time, Sony’s earbuds never stopped being the reference point for high-end earbuds. Seriously, I reviewed a […]
Google’s Pixel Buds A Series are an exercise in earbud cost cutting
Google does a lot of things well. But hardware strategy has never really been among them. The last several years have seen the company at least finding some consistency with […]
Samsung’s Galaxy Buds Pro are a solid AirPods alternative
I suspect it will be a while before I get excited over wireless earbuds. It’s not for a lack of trying on the part of manufacturers. In fact, quite the […]