The Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) has announced that the Qi2 wireless charging standard is just about ready for prime time, starting with the iPhone 15. In a press release issued yesterday, the WPC revealed that the first Qi2 mobile devices were ready to complete the certification process. The first Qi2 products – think third party … [Read more…]
Black Friday 2023 may not officially kick off until next Friday, but that hasn’t stopped retailers from getting in on the deal bonanza a little early. That includes online retail giant Amazon, with a plethora of tempting deals for those on the hunt for a bargain on tech. One particularly tempting deal that caught our … [Read more…]
Picking up a new pair of true wireless earbuds can be daunting – especially if you’re not fussed about noise cancellation or the latest high-end features and are simply looking for a comfortable pair of earbuds that sound great. This is where Sony’s WF-C500 come in. These budget earbuds offer a snug fit, great quality … [Read more…]
Pros Smaller, lighter design Powerful noise-cancellation More detailed, balanced audio performance Plenty of smart, convenient features Cons Bose a smidge better for ANC Slightly odd call performance Sony’s WF-1000XM5 knocks the previous holder of best true wireless (the WF-1000XM4), with a terrific, across the board performance. The audio performance is an improvement on its predecessor … [Read more…]
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Sound is a wireless standard that aims to deliver superior sound across devices. Qualcomm’s various technologies are available across a plethora of devices people commonly use from headphones and wearables, to smartphones and automotive applications. Snapdragon Sound is tailored to work in the world of High-res audio, 5G mobile networks and Wi-Fi 6, … [Read more…]
Had your eye on the Galaxy Buds Live for a while? Now is the perfect time to pounce. These Samsung true wireless earbuds are currently even better than half-price on Amazon. The Galaxy Buds Live would usually set you back £139. However, shop now and you’ll save a whipping 58%, bagging you the earbuds for … [Read more…]
It seems likely that the forthcoming OnePlus 12 will correct one of our biggest issues with the brand’s recent work, restoring wireless charging to the package. According to a pair of trusted sources, the OnePlus 12 will feature wireless charging. Established tipster Max Jambor has taken to Twitter to confirm as much. OnePlus 12 does … [Read more…]
With the launch of the Meta Quest 3 and the Ray-Ban Meta Glasses, mixed reality is very much a hot topic in the tech world. But, what’s next? It could be good ol’ Wi-Fi that enables a big step forward. We were impressed by the Meta Quest 3 in our review but, undoubtedly, headsets focused … [Read more…]
French audio brand (and tech wizards) Devialet have announced the launch of its Gemini II true wireless earphones, which the company says offers state-of-the-art sound. It’s a big promise, but Devialet aren’t shrinking violets in the realm of the audio market having delivered impressive technological feats from its Dione soundbar and Phantom wireless speakers. We … [Read more…]
Jabra is a well-known brand in the field of audio, launching headphones for both work, lesiure and sport activities. Its Elite range of true wireless earbuds has proven to be very popular. Whether you’re looking for a pair to use for leisure, work, of if you’re into high intensity workouts, Jabra has a pair for … [Read more…]