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by Frank Abbate · Posted
Nakamichi is releasing an all-new Wireless 12" Subwoofer Expansion for DRAGON Soundbar Systems. This dedicated subwoofer is available solo or as part of a kit—for example, the Nakamichi DRAGON Dolby Atmos Home Surround Sound System with Dual 12" Subwoofers package
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
Over the past few years, interest in bone conduction headphones has steadily increased, with more and more people growing curious about bone conduction technology and its applications. Today, we're going to break down exactly what bone conduction headphones are, how they work, and who they're designed for. We'll also discuss what to expect in terms of sound quality and comfort, as well as provide a few product examples should you choose to invest in a pair.
What are Bone Conduction Headphones?
To understand how bone conduction headphones work
by John Foldi · Posted
Bose announced the next generation of its popular SoundLink Flex portable speaker. Featuring a ruggedized design and packed with listener-friendly features, including a party mode and 12-hour all-day battery power, the SoundLink Flex is the ultimate go-anywhere, survive-anything audio device.
by Frank Abbate · Posted
Break out the black light and dust off that lava lamp because vinyl and turntables are back! While not at the level of demand seen in the 1970s, vinyl sales have been steadily increasing for more than a decade. As of this writing, LPs are outselling CDs on a yearly basis and chances are you or someone you love is interested in a new record player.
A turntable can be a great gift for the right person, but the fear of making the wrong choice is real! B&H is here to help, whether you're shopping for
by Mos Khan · Posted
Right now, the idea of heading back to school means different things for different people. For some, it means returning to a full-time schedule on a conventional campus or classroom. For others, it’s attending a virtual classroom or participating in some variation of remote learning. But regardless of what "back to school" means to you, there are plenty of great headphone options to address all your wants and needs.
One of the most important
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
If you’re ready to set up your house with a wireless speaker system, you’re going to face a lot of choices. Maybe too many. You might be looking for a seamless music experience throughout the house. Or maybe you want to set up a wireless sound system for your TV. Do you want Hi-Res sound? What about taking your speaker outside? Let’s break down your options.
Wireless Bookshelf Speakers
If you’re looking to play decent quality wireless sound in one area of the house, you may want to consider a pair of compact wireless stereo speakers, commonly
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
If you’re looking to elevate your home theater experience, you’re probably willing to delve into the seemingly complicated world of surround sound. The truth is that while some surround sound systems might be slightly challenging to set up, understanding how they work, for the most part, is not that complicated. And once you read this reasonably accessible guide, your buying options should become a lot clearer. With that in mind, let’s start with some of the basics.
What is Surround Sound?
Surround sound means precisely what the term implies
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
For many of us, earbuds are an essential accessory, providing us with endless hours of audio entertainment and enjoyment. However, for some, the cost of prolonged use is a nagging itch. Why does this happen and what can you do about it? Let's talk about some of the potential causes of itchy ears and what you can do to stop it.
The Causes of Itchy Ears
Allergies
One of the most common reasons for itchy ears is allergies. That’s right. You may be allergic to silicone material, or at least the grade of silicone used by most earbud brands. This
by Mos Khan · Posted
If you’ve ever run out of power at an inconvenient time, you know just how important it is to keep an extra battery pack around. Battery packs are one of the most saturated accessory markets out there and finding the best one often requires a little bit of research. We've put together this list of our favorites to help you find the perfect one to throw into your bag, no matter what your everyday carry might look like.
– Best Battery Pack Overall:
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
For all of us avid fake readers out there, it’s imperative that we savor our precious time alone with an audiobook, whether on our commute to the office or in between moments of existential despair. So, let’s not mess around with crappy headphones. We deserve better.
What Makes a Good Audiobook Headphone?
It’s all about balance. If a headphone has too much bass, our narrator will sound like a dying walrus moaning in his last breath. On the other hand, if the headphone presents too much treble or sibilance, then every “S” that is uttered will
by Mos Khan · Posted
Apple recently announced a bunch of new iPads, and if you're planning on picking one up, you should definitely pair it with an accessory or two. Not only will the right accessory provide additional functionality, it will also improve your overall experience by helping you get the most out of your new iPad. Here's a list of some our favorite iPad accessories.
Apple Pencil
Without a doubt, the
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
Despite its decades-long dominance of the high-end wireless speaker market, Sonos has yet to enter the wireless headphone category—until now. Introducing the Sonos Ace, the legendary speaker-maker’s first-ever pair of wireless headphones. Designed to rival flagship offerings from heavy hitters like Sony, Bose, and now Apple, the Ace headphones offer great sound quality, a sleek build, and some of the latest
by Robert Rives · Posted
Legendary speaker-maker Sonos is releasing its first-ever pair of wireless headphones, the Sonos Ace. Featuring an objectively stunning design, exceptional sound quality, and “world-class” active noise cancellation, the new headphones appear to be a premium product capable of competing with big-name brands like Apple, Sony, and Bose.
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
When Bluetooth headphone technology first arrived on the scene, wireless headphones couldn’t come close to offering the same resolution as a wired headphone. And in some respects, this unfortunate fact remains true.
However, Bluetooth technology has undoubtedly improved since its early days, now offering Hi-Res Bluetooth codecs like aptX HD, aptX lossless, and LDAC. In short, you can now play Hi-Res Bluetooth audio without compromising too much sound quality. As a result, many audiophiles have accepted Bluetooth headphones as a reasonable and
by Frank Abbate · Posted