[ad_1] At long last, the new Pixel Buds are here. Two years after the original’s underwhelming debut, Google finally released its true wireless earbuds this week. Engadget senior news editor (and resident audio expert) Billy Steele joined Cherlynn and Devindra to explain why he called these “a revelation compared to the previous model.” The trio […]
Category: Wireless Earbuds
Jaybird’s Tarah wireless sport earbuds drop to $45 at Best Buy
[ad_1] The most visible feature is the cord tethering the two earbuds together. While that may not be as sleek as other true wireless earbuds, it makes the Tarah better suited for workouts. Plus, they should be easier to find in your gym bag. Jaybird has a reputation for making solid earbuds, and the Tarah […]
Sony’s latest true wireless earbuds have more bass and a lower price
[ad_1] One of the main attractions here is the promise of more bass. If Sony’s previous entries are any indication, that doesn’t mean it will overpower everything else. Some true wireless earbuds struggle with deep, full lows while maintaining clarity. If Sony was able to keep things sounding top notch while enhancing that lower range, […]
Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 2 review: Pricey and impressive
[ad_1] Inside the Smart Control app, you can actually choose to pause the audio when you activate Transparent Hearing or keep the music going. The latter is something I used while walking down the street, for example. The software also allows you to disable features like smart pause when you take an earbud out of […]
Beats’ redesigned Powerbeats earbuds have longer battery and hands-free Siri
[ad_1] The Powerbeats 3 was announced in 2016, so the Beats tethered wireless earbuds were well overdue for an upgrade. The new Powerbeats now has the same audio and design as the pricier true wireless Powerbeats Pro that debuted last year. One key difference is where the cable watch attached to the front of the […]
Apple’s AirPods drop to $129 on Amazon
[ad_1] The pros and cons of the AirPods are well-established by this point. The sound quality is merely okay, there’s no water resistance, and the design offers neither extensive control nor a secure fit for some listeners. And of course, they lose much of their appeal if you aren’t already an Apple device user. They’re […]
Engadget Podcast: The tech that made 2019
[ad_1] This week, Devindra and Cherlynn tackle the best and worst tech of 2019. Among the winners: Wireless earbuds and premium ultraportables. As for the losers well…. There’s a lot to cover. If anything, it seems like this year is a stepping stone towards some real innovation in 2020. Listen below, or subscribe on your […]
Wirecutter’s best deals: Save $200 on a 27-inch Apple iMac
[ad_1] Apple iMac (27-inch, with Retina Display) Street price: $1800; deal price: $1600 The Apple iMac (27-inch, with Retina Display) comes with an Intel 8th generation core i5, 8 GB of RAM, a 1 TB Fusion Drive, and an AMD Radeon Pro 570X graphics processor with 4 GB of video memory. This model has a […]
The Engadget Podcast: Do you need Apple’s AirPods Pro?
[ad_1] This week it’s all about computers in our ears, or hearables, if you prefer. Apple announced the long-awaited AirPods Pro on Tuesday, but even though they helped popularize wireless earbuds, now just about every tech company has their own pair as well. We chat about what’s new with the AirPods Pro, as well as […]
Amazon’s version of AirPods will reportedly offer fitness tracking
[ad_1] It’s unknown when exactly we’ll catch a glimpse of these earbuds. Amazon is expected to unveil a host of new devices at its big hardware event on September 25th. As is typical, the company has remained silent on what exactly we can expect from the event. If last year is any guide, there will […]