Wireless
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Audio giant JBL has turned to crowdfunding platform Indiegogo with a new set of solar-powered headphones that promise “virtually unlimited” playtime, owing to a Powerfoyle material built into the headband that generates power from the sun. -
Last year, music gear maker Boss cut the instrument cable for its impressive portable guitar amp: the Katana Air. Now the company has put premium amplifier technology and guitar effects into a pair of wireless headphones.
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In order to monitor a sick infant's blood oxygen levels, the baby typically has to wear sensors that are hard-wired to a large bedside device. Soon, however, a wireless optical sensor could free such infants up, even allowing them to be taken home.
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Master & Dynamic has announced a follow up to last year's MW07. The MW07 Plus improve on the original true wireless in-ears, but the company has also revealed a less expensive stablemate in the shape of the MW07 Go earphones.
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Marshall Headphones has announced a useful upgrade to its wireless Major over-ears, which now come with Google Assistant.
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The THR desktop amps were already pretty good, but they didn't have any wireless capabilities. Yamaha has now put that right with the THR-II range.
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The next generation of Wi-Fi is here, with improved capacity, better performance in crowded networks and a welcome speed boost of up to 40 percent.
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Human Inc has launched a pair of wireless headphones that are mounted directly to the ears, no headband required.
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Sennheiser fans can stop holding their breath. The iconic German brand has finally produced an audiophile-quality set of in-ear, Bluetooth headphones. Based on the IE 80S wired model, the new IE 80S BT promises hi-res audio and a breathtaking soundstage.
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Another week, another pair of truly wireless earphones. But the Liberate Air buds from the House of Marley separate themselves from the likes of Apple's AirPods, Sony's new WF-1000XM3s and the Melomania 1s from Cambridge Audio by adding some sustainability spice to the recipe.
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What if you want to activate an effects pedal but you're on the other side of the stage to your pedalboard? Aviate Audio is this week showing off the Airpatch at Summer NAMM in Nashville, which offers wireless stomp control using a single button attached to the guitar.
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Most of the true wireless earphones out there only offer passive isolation from the world around you. Sony's upcoming WF-1000XM3 earphones rock the company's excellent active noise cancellation tech so that you can focus on the music.
