Whenever I am out and about setting up for a photography or videography gig, I love to listen to music and “block” the world out as I focus on the task at hand. I also do the same when traveling by plane or by railroad. As an Audiophile, listening to music under any convenient circumstances …
The MusicLens Audio Glasses – sight and sound all in one!Read More
As a glasses wearer, I know that wearing any type of earphone with the glasses can be uncomfortable at best. Zungle takes care of that problem by incorporating Bluetooth headphones into the frame of their sunglasses themselves. And they added a dedicated A. I. Voice Assistant button that launches Siri or Google Assistant automatically. Zungle …
Enhance your outdoor activities with new Zungle smart sunglassesRead More
In a review of the Master & Dynamic MW50 (and MW60) wireless headphones, I stated that surprisingly, I slightly preferred the sound and comfort of the “on-ear” MW50s over the more expensive “over-ear” MW60s. However, some people simply prefer over-ear pads on their headphones. Well, what if you could have your cake and eat it …
Master & Dynamic pad the MW50 wireless headphone and charge less for itRead More
This is me, on a Philly train during rush hour, enjoying blissful solitude. How is this possible? I’m rocking the MPOW H5 Active Noise Cancelling Bluetooth Headphones. Spoiler alert: the active noise canceling feature is the real deal. Let’s have a look! What is it? They are Bluetooth enabled headphones with a noise canceling mode …
MPOW H5 Active Noise Canceling Bluetooth Headphones reviewRead More
When it comes to headphones, there seems to be a sliding scale of form and function. Looks, comfort, sound quality and price are all factors that fluctuate wildly. Do the Fanstereo Studio43 Bluetooth Headphones deliver on all categories? What is it? The Fanstereo Studio43 Headphones are premium wireless Bluetooth headphones with clean aesthetics and comfortable, …
Anker is no stranger to wireless audio, they are known for producing high-quality budget earbuds. So what’s so special about their new Vortex wireless headphones? Anker’s Soundcore Vortex headphones are the first ever over-the-ear headphones produced by Anker. And the first under Anker’s new unified audio brand Soundcore by Anker. Design wise their sleek, fold flat …
Anker’s new Vortex wireless headphones are their first with an over-the-ear designRead More
Focal is a French audio company who is becoming more famous for their super-expensive headphones than their even more super-expensive speakers. But, did you know that they make darn good affordable headphones, also? They do and now they do in color. Focal has just released the new Listen Wireless Chic fashionable headphones. The new Chic …
Focal focuses on color with new Listen Wireless Chic headphonesRead More
Marshall has recently announced a new set of wireless headphones, the MID A.N.C….their first foray into the world of active noise canceling. The MID A.N.C. headphones use Bluetooth aptX technology and are a follow-on to their original wireless MID Bluetooth headphones. The A.N.C.’s have an on-ear design featuring custom 40 mm dynamic drivers, soft microfiber wrapped headband, …
Marshall’s new MID A.N.C. Bluetooth headphones go up to 11Read More
Headphone maker Master & Dynamic is becoming as well known for their collaborations as their wonderful headphones. Their latest partnering is with the iconic Leica camera—paying homage to the Leica Noctilux-M 50 mm f/0.95 ASPH. aspherical camera lens. M&D has merged the fine art of precision engineering, sophisticated design and valuable materials into what they …
Master & Dynamic create a soundtrack for the iconic Leica BrandRead More
I use headphones a lot, I mean a lot! I listen to music in my office, use them for long phone calls and travel often for work so I am in airports all the time so my headphones serve to both connect me with the outside world and also to create my own little world when I …
Bluetooth headphones have come a long way in the last few years. With the transmitter requiring just a small trickle of energy, power cells have been whittled down to unnoticeable sizes. Wires are out, all-day battery life is in, and the lightweight DRIIFTER headphones by FIIL are a solid, great-sounding combination of both. What is …
FIIL DRIIFTER Bluetooth neckband in-ear headphones reviewRead More
We get a lot of headphones here at the Gadgeteer. Various ones of us prefer different styles – some want to have sweat-proof workout units, some want minimalist buds with no cables, some prefer on-ear or in-ear wired units. I prefer over-the-ear wireless headphones. If they have noise canceling, well, that’s just icing on the …
Tsumbay Active Noise Cancelling Bluetooth Wireless Headphone reviewRead More
Writing for the Gadgeteer has given me the opportunity to sample several different types of wireless headphones. I’ve reviewed on-ear, over-the-ear, in-ear, sports headphones etc. It’s a lot of fun and I’ve also learned quite a bit along the way. The Noontec Hammo Wireless Headphones are the most recent pair I’ve had the pleasure to …
I generally put headphones I review into three categories: Too bassy, too accurate or a balance between the two extremes. Headphones that are too bassy make music sound muffled and oppressive. Overly accurate headphones will accentuate everything that is good in music if the music you are listening to is taken from high-resolution files. But …
Now that smartphones like the latest iPhones and my new Pixel 2 XL have abandoned 3.5mm headphone jacks, the quest to find the perfect pair of Bluetooth earbuds has been high on my tech wish list. The latest test buds to show up on the Gadgeteer testing bench are the Freedom 2 wireless sport headphones from …