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Creative Aurvana Ace and Aurvana Ace 2 MEMS earphones announced

Creative has announced the Aurvana Ace and Aurvana Ace 2, two sets of true wireless earphones featuring solid-state all-silicon MEMS-based drivers. Existing headphones use decades-old manufacturing techniques to produce their drivers. MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical System) essentially employs microfabrication techniques more commonly used in semiconductor production to produce tiny, uniform drivers. The Solid-State Drivers installed in the … [Read more…]

Meze Audio Empyrean II planar magnetic headphones announced

Romanian high-end audio company Meze Audio has announced the Empyrean II, a new set of premium planar magnetic headphones with interchangeable earpads. For this second generation set, Meze has refined the Isodynamic Hybrid Array driver design provided by partner Rinaro Isodynamics, which apparently results in a more neutral sound signature while retaining the brand’s “easy … [Read more…]

Nebula Capsule 3 and Mars 3 Air portable Netflix projectors announced

Anker’s smart entertainment brand, Nebula, has announced the Capsule 3 and Mars 3 Air, two portable projectors with Netflix built in. The Nebula Capsule 3 is a six-inch-tall soda can-style projector that can be lugged around in a small bag for portable media playback anywhere you go. It produces 200 ANSI lumens of brightness, while … [Read more…]

Everything Apple announced at Scary Fast event: M3, new iMac, MacBook Pro

Apple kept its Scary Fast October 30 event short and sweet. It timed out at about half a hour, which we were grateful for given the unorthodox start time of midnight UK time. However, Apple packed plenty into that 30 minutes with the announcement of the M3 series of processors, MacBook Pro models to house … [Read more…]

Anker Soundcore Motion X500 portable spatial audio speaker announced

Anker has announced the Motion X500, a portable high fidelity speaker with spatial audio support. The Motion X500 is a compact, stylish aluminium Bluetooth speaker with an integrated handle and dynamic LED lights on the top. The design language is very similar to the Anker Soundcore X600 that we reviewed a few months ago, albeit … [Read more…]

OnePlus 12 announced in China

OnePlus has announced its next flagship phone, the OnePlus 12, in China. As ever with a high-profile phone like this, we knew much about the OnePlus 12 ahead of its launch, through a combination of leaks and official teasers. Still, the official launch gives us a complete overview of the OnePlus 12 we’ll be getting … [Read more…]