Category: Audio
This digital hand pan is as useful for meditation as it is for learning the Minecraft soundtrack
Roland’s Mood Pan is a digital hand pan designed for relaxation and meditation – I took it to my local chillout spot to see how it fared at de-stressing and inspiring musical ideas.
I review audio gear for a living and if I was to buy some affordable over-ear headphones, these are the only 4 pairs I’d consider
Looking for some affordable over-ear headphones? Here are my recommendations after testing dozens of options.
Bowers & Wilkins’ Px8 S2 headphones land with comprehensive hi-res Bluetooth codec support, USB audio and a better noise-cancellation setup
When it comes to sound quality, B&W is a class-leading audio specialist, which is why the new Px8 S2 over-ears are seriously big news.
While you were distracted by the AirPods Pro 3, the Gen 2 model plummeted to just AU$310
The AirPods Pro 3 may be stealing headlines right now, but the AirPods Pro 2 are still fantastic, and they’re now a lot more affordable.
These gorgeous and weird ultra-modern wooden wireless speakers are serious competition for Bang & Olufsen in the style stakes
Luxury handmade speakers “that don’t hide in corners”, from Pent Audio
AirPods Pro 3 are here, but should you buy AirPods Pro 2 instead if they’re a bargain? Here’s the price I’d pay, having tested both
Which Apple earbuds to buy is a question of value, and it has a different answer in the US than the UK
AutoMix compatibility is frustrating Apple Music subscribers – these are the devices the audio-mixing tool actually works with in iOS 26
Despite the AutoMix craze, Apple Music’s biggest iOS 26 upgrade comes with some limitations.
KEF’s new Bluetooth speaker is shaped like a Sonos Roam, but promises higher-end sound
KEF’s svelte speaker returns with a Bluetooth boost, water protection and even better audio
Loewe’s elite new headphones deliver 24-bit Hi-Res Audio, Dolby Atmos, and the best volume control we’ve ever tried – but it comes at quite the price
Loewe’s Leo make AirPods Max look like a budget buy
‘A new era of wearable sound’: Bang & Olufsen launches super-elite new wireless earbuds at nearly 5x the price of AirPods Pro 3
Say hello to Beo Grace, B&O’s best-sounding earbuds ever
