Apple’s Unleashed launch event is dominated by the MacBook Pro as well as the M1 Pro and M1 Max, but the first new releases came from Apple’s music corner. In addition to a new voice plan for Apple Music and something new for the HomePod mini, Apple also presented the third generation of AirPods with few exciting new features. Let’s …

Sony has announced the SRS-NS7 Bluetooth portable wireless speaker, a product aimed at home use that differs from more classic wireless Bluetooth speakers due to the way it is used. It is a wearable neckband speaker, the first in the world to be compatible with Dolby Atmos, Sony’s 360 Reality Audio technology, and BRAVIA XR televisions. Sony SRS-NS7 is positioned …

RME audio announces Fireface UCX II. The new best audio interface USB audio interface and the long-awaited update of the UCX come with a full list of features. Not many wishes remain unfulfilled. A computer is no longer necessary for standalone operation. There is so much in the Fireface UCX II that we don’t even know where to start. The …

In 2020, Focusrite provided the best-selling audio interfaces. Now there are the new Focusrite Clarett + series, consisting of (for the time being) three new USB-C interfaces. 2Pre, 4Pre, and 8Pre are aimed at people who run studios, make music, or need an audio / midi interface for all sorts of other reasons. Streamers and podcasters should also find favor. …

That will please fans of harder genres: According to the manufacturer, the new Walrus Audio ERAS stands for high-gain five-state distortion, ideal for a chug, shred, and palm mute with a tight response and multiple distortion textures. The ERAS comes in an enchanting shimmering red case with artwork by Adam Forster. It depicts a mythical four-horned winged bull ready to …

Heritage Audio launches the MOTORCITY EQualizer. The analog, passive EQ should bring you the sound of the famous equalizers from the Motown studios of the 1960s into the studio. According to Heritage Audio, no effort has been spared to match the sound of the original. The company even had its own components made to replace original parts that were no …

LG has recently introduced a new true wireless Bluetooth earbuds Tone Free FP5 that offer a whole range of unusual features. Above all, the new LG Bluetooth headset features active noise cancelling and spatial audio is also part of the range of functions. LG announced the Tone Free FP5 active noise cancelling wireless earphones that offer some unusual features. As …

iFi Audio recently launched a product of the Zen Series called Zen Stream, a Wifi Audio Transport (digital to digital). iFi Zen Stream can be set up simply by plugging it directly into the DAC and working as a bridge between the WiFi network communication and the audio system. iFi also classifies Zen Stream as a “Wi-fi audio transport” product …

With the Apogee Duet 3, the popular mobile audio interface is entering the next generation. And the new Duet 3 is a quantum leap: Not only does the interface now offer two USB-C connections – Apogee has also built in a DSP on which the in-house Symphony ECS channel strip runs. The Apogee Duet has long been the benchmark for …

After months of leaks, new Sony Noise Canceling headphones are finally official. Sony WF-1000XM4 is the flagship TWS that has a lot to offer, from the all-new V1 chip designed to provide industry-leading noise cancellation to support for Hi-Res audio. The extremely popular Sony WF-1000XM3 (approx. $178 on Amazon) has finally received a successor, and Sony has fundamentally revised the …