Apple is in the final stages of planning to acquire Beats Electronics for $3.2 billion according to this report. The company is behind the popular Beats by Dr. Dre headphones founded by rapper Dr. Dre and the music executive Jimmy Iovine. Not a bad exit strategy for a new...
Apple has filed a new patent application for its earbuds. The new patent describes earbuds with a built-in mic that can automatically detect user voice activity and tune a series of built-in micas to optimally pick up their speech and cancel out any background noise.
Using "beamforming" micas that can...
Oppo Digital is best known in the video (and audio) world for their high-performance universal players that plays all the disc formats available. They are ubiquitous for those who want a no holds barred player. And at reasonable prices too. Over the years Oppo players have been considered industry...
Sony recently unveiled a slew of headphones that will give some competition to rivals in the heated headphones market segment. First up is a pair of premium in-ear headphones which are designed in collaboration with acclaimed duo 'Hurts'.
Sony audio engineers collaborated with singer Theo Hutchcraft and guitarist Adam Anderson...
Grado fans can now look forward to a price cut! Grado's UK distributor Armour Home announced recently that its entire range of headphones will be receiving a price cut.
The Grado SR80i open-back headphones which won a What Hi-Fi Sound and Vision Award this year are now £35 cheaper. While...
US headphone manufacturer Thinksound has finally unveiled its very first pair of on-ear headphones. Thinksound prides itself in manufacturing headphones that are assembled primarily from renewable, recyclable resources such as wood and aluminum and feature PVC-free cables.
The all new Thinksound On1 is said to have taken three years to...
New kid on the block, Nutz, has announced a brand new range of luxury headphones. Nutz has been in the market for only a year and looks to combine affordable luxury, fashion and innovation for headphones that suit everyone.
Nutz's new range consists of six models consisting of both...
Focal has long known to design, develop and manufacture high fidelity loudspeakers and drivers, bringing audiophiles ultimate listening pleasure.
Audiophiles can look forward to its newly announced Focal Spirit Classic headphones in a very pretty "Hot Chocolate" finish. Aimed at real music fans, these headphones were made for many...
British audio manufacturer Bowers & Wilkins has finally unveiled its latest and first pair of high-end over-ear headphones, the Bowers & Wilkins P7 over-ear headphones.
These headphones feature ear pads encased in leather with a dual-cavity construction that helps them mould to the contours of the user's head. All...
AKG, one of the oldest headphone brands, does not stop innovating and designing for the ever changing preferences of the listening public. These days headphones are the in-thing for the young and upwardly mobile to show off their exquisite taste and design.
Not to be outdone by the latest trendy...
