Tag: audio
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Three Subwoofers That Defined 2025 Home Cinema
Introduction: 2025, the year of immersive bass As 2025 wraps up, home cinema enthusiasts have more reasons to celebrate. The year brought a wave of advancements in display tech, but the real MVPs were the subwoofers that turned listening rooms into immersive sound theaters. From ultra-low bass extension to room-filling dynamics, three models stood out…
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Sony Inzone H9 II review: Good but pricey
Overview: A premium pick with a steep price The Sony Inzone H9 II enters the crowded premium gaming headset market with a notable price tag. It launched at S$519 and currently sits around S$479 on the Sony Store, with occasional sales dipping closer to the S$400 mark. For many shoppers, that premium price promises top-tier…
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Sony WH-1000XM4 on Black Friday: Still a Solid Noise-Canceling Choice
Black Friday Savings Bring Back the XM4s With Black Friday discounts rolling in, the Sony WH-1000XM4 headphones remain a standout option for anyone seeking top-tier noise cancellation without breaking the bank. Although they debuted several years ago, these headphones continue to deliver reliable sound, strong battery life, and superb comfort. For shoppers scanning deals, the…
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Bill Nighy and the Celebrity Podcast Boom: Agony Uncle Meets Audio Revolution
Introduction: The rise of the celebrity advice podcast In recent years, celebrities have expanded beyond red carpets and movie premieres to dominate a surprisingly intimate corner of the audio world: the advice podcast. At the center of this movement is a quietly magnetic figure: Bill Nighy. The acclaimed actor, who has long captivated audiences with…
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Apple AirPods Pro 3 Review: A Brilliant Indoor Training Accessory and More
Introduction Apple’s newly released AirPods Pro 3 arrive with a familiar silhouette but subtle, meaningful refinements that aim to make them a standout choice for indoor training and everyday listening. The emphasis this generation places on comfort, stability during movement, and smarter sound processing positions the Pro 3 as a compelling option for cyclists and…
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The Best Christmas Gifts for Gamers and Movie Lovers
Why this gift guide fits both gamers and movie lovers Finding the right present for someone who loves games and films can be challenging. The goal is to balance power, portability, and viewing quality—without breaking the bank. This guide features versatile gifts up to about $1800 that elevate both gaming sessions and cinematic experiences, from…
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Neumann Expands KH Series with Five New DSP-Powered Subwoofers for Precision Bass
Neumann Expands KH Series with Five DSP-Powered Subwoofers Neumann, the German pro audio pioneer, announces a major expansion of its KH series with five new DSP-powered subwoofers. Designed to deliver precise bass across stereo, surround, and immersive monitoring systems, the new subwoofers reinforce Neumann’s reputation for studio-grade accuracy, imaging, and consistency at every listening level.…
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JBL Unwraps the Unexpected: Christmas Promo in PH
Overview: A Christmas Celebration Beyond Sound The holiday season just got louder with JBL’s Unwrap the Unexpected promo in the Philippines. This festive campaign isn’t solely about powerful speakers and immersive bass; it turns every purchase into a doorway to bigger surprises, blending seasonal cheer with a chance to win prizes that go beyond sound…
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Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds: $50 Off Black Friday Lead-Up
Bose is kicking off the holiday shopping season with a welcome deal on its flagship noise-cancelling earbuds. The second-generation QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds are currently discounted by $50 ahead of Black Friday, making them one of the strongest value propositions in premium wireless listening this season. If you’re planning travel, long commutes, or simply crave an…
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AMA: Meet The Verge’s new AV expert, John Higgins
Introducing The Verge’s new AV expert Today we welcome John Higgins, The Verge’s fresh voice in TVs and audio. With more than two decades in tech publishing, John brings hands-on testing, clear explanations, and a passion for helping readers choose gear that actually improves their home entertainment. Since joining the team a little over a…