If you’ve had your eye on the Sony WH-1000XM5 for a while, you’re in luck. The five-star headphones have plummeted to just £302 on Amazon. That’s a 21% saving compared to their usual price. Run to Amazon today to get the WH-1000XM5 for just £302 instead of £380 and save a grand total of £78 … [Read more…]
It’s been a big week so far for PlayStation audio and the hits just keep on coming. Sony has announced its PlayStation division has purchased the luxury headphone maker Audeze in order to build on Sony’s own advancements in gamer-centric personal audio. Sony says the California company will continue to make audiophile-grade studio headphones and … [Read more…]
The Bose QuietComfort II buds remain among the wireless earphones to beat and we’ve never seen the price lower than this. Amazon UK is currently selling the Bose Quiet Comfort II earbuds for £70 off. That’s £209.99 compared to the usual £279.95 asking price. Bose QuietComfort II drop to new low price The Bose QuietComfort … [Read more…]
Verdict Make allowances – for the capable, for the impedance – and the FiiO FT3 turn out to be a bargain. An anachronistic bargain, sure, but a bargain nevertheless Pros Organised, balanced and engaging sound Expertly specified, built and finished Extensive connectivity options Cons Too much cable Midrange can sound overstated Will make your head … [Read more…]
If you own an iPhone then a pair of AirPods can make for the perfect addition, but which one should you get? Read on for our definitive verdict on the best AirPods. From the base AirPods to the ANC-toting AirPods Pros to the high-end over-ear AirPods Max, there’s a sizeable collection of Apple headphones. This … [Read more…]
Sony’s WH-1000XM4 are some of our favourite pairs of noise cancelling headphones ever and this deal sees them back down to a super low price. Amazon UK is selling the Sony XM4 headphones for £198.99, which is a 14% discount on the most recent asking price of £232.05. Initially, these headphones were priced at £349. … [Read more…]
Verdict The Beats Studio Pro harness clear, neutral sound quality, strong noise-cancellation, and an excellent wireless performance into their slightly tweaked design. While they impress with good performance across the board, it’s not quite at the level to supplant the likes of Sony. Pros Strong noise-cancelling Neutral, clear presentation Excellent wireless performance Physical controls USB-C … [Read more…]
Westone Audio has announced its AM PRO X series of universal in-ear monitors (IEMs), which have been designed to help stage artists get the best from their performance. Westone Audio has plenty of credibility in the field of live music performances, with their first custom stage monitors used in collaboration with artists such as Rush … [Read more…]
Astell & Kern has announced its UW100MkII true wireless, which it claims goes a step further in setting a new standard in true wireless sound. It follows on from the original UW100 (which are no longer on sale), in trying to offer a “natural sound that is close as possible to the original” signal. That … [Read more…]
Verdict The Sennheiser IE 200 are an entertaining pair of wired in-earphones that bridge a casual, mainstream sound with a higher quality performance. Comfortable to wear, easy to drive in terms of amplification, and with a pleasingly warm performance, the IE 200 in-ears are never less than enjoyable to use. Pros Warm, enjoyable sound Very … [Read more…]