The fourth beta of iOS 17.2 that Apple released today adds a much-desired feature, the option to change the default notification alert. Under Sounds & Haptics, there’s a new “Default Alerts” section that allows you to choose the sound used for all incoming notifications aside from texts, mail alerts, and calendar alerts, which already had […]
Read MoreHarley Maranan / SoundGuys With Bluetooth having reached its bandwidth limitations and the headphone jack largely disappearing from our phones, music enthusiasts have been left searching for lossless options for headphone use. Thankfully, Qualcomm has added a feature to its newest mobile chips to get audiophiles what they want from wireless audio: Snapdragon Sound. What […]
Read MoreOver the past few weeks, Samsung has been updating its first-party apps to support One UI 6, and it looks like the company just released updates to even more apps. After updating Good Lock, Nice Catch, Samsung Music, and Theme Park apps, Samsung has released updates to Routines+ and Sound Assistant apps. Routines+ app gets […]
Read MoreDo people complain about call sound issues when you ring them from your iPhone? Is it hard for those users to hear what you’re saying? If so, you can potentially solve the problems in several ways. Related Reading: Although many of the early iPhone X problems have long been solved, it’s still common for users […]
Read MoreTL;DR Sonos has launched the Move 2 portable Bluetooth speaker. The device promises up to 24 hours of playback, new touch controls, stereo sound, and more. It costs $449 and will be available starting September 20. Sonos has upgraded its Move Wi-Fi and Bluetooth speaker and released a new version called the Move 2. The […]
Read MoreIs your iPad sound suddenly not working while browsing an app or watching a video? Or has your iPad stopped playing music or other audio altogether, after a recent update? Wondering why your iPad’s gone silent? If so, you are not alone! Related Reading: A lot of users complain that their iPad sound is not […]
Read MoreBeats is introducing an updated version of its Studio over-ear headphones today, with the fourth-generation models dubbed Beats Studio Pro. The $350 headphones come 15 years after Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine debuted the original Studio headphones that launched the Beats brand into prominence. Beats has maintained the iconic look of the Studio headphones since […]
Read MoreOn Global Accessibility Day Samsung released an update to the Galaxy Buds2 Pro that enabled Enhanced Ambient Sound, a feature that helps people with mild-to-moderate hearing loss. The update was rolled out in South Korea initially but is now expanding to Europe. The firmware update is version R510XXU0AWF4. Here’s the changelog: A new feature has […]
Read MoreLast month, Samsung rolled out two firmware updates for the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro in South Korea. One seemed like a routine release, but the other introduced new advanced features for Ambient Sound. Now, those features appear to have gone live in more regions, including Europe. Samsung has just released the R510XXU0AWF4 firmware for the […]
Read MoreApple is planning to release new Beats Studio Pro wireless over-ear headphones on July 19, according to details shared by Myke Hurley on the Apple-related podcast “Connected” last week (via Reddit). Hurley said he obtained the details from an anonymous source who previously shared accurate details about the Beats Studio Buds+ earbuds. Hurley’s source claimed […]
Read MoreThe Nothing Phone (2) is getting fully official on July 11, and as we get closer to that date, Nothing is doing everything it can to stay in the news cycle almost every day. Case in point – it’s now announced that house music group Swedish House Mafia has composed an exclusive Glyph Sound Pack […]
Read MoreQualcomm announced it is expanding the S3 Gen 2 Sound with optimized latency that goes below 20 ms for “lag-free gaming audio.” Manufacturers can also utilize the platform to add Auracast broadcast audio functionality to dongles and adapters with source devices such as phones, laptops, and TVs. The enhanced solution is optimized for gaming, revealed […]
Read MoreRepair website iFixit today shared a 15-inch MacBook Air teardown on YouTube, offering a closer look inside the laptop. As expected, the 15-inch MacBook Air has a similar internal design as the 13-inch model, with the only notable difference being two extra speakers. Image Credit: iFixit “The new 15-inch MacBook Air also features a phenomenal […]
Read MoreLast month, on Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Samsung announced it’s been working on a firmware update to improve the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro wireless earbuds, specifically around the Ambient Sound feature. Now, Samsung appears to be rolling out a new firmware update for the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro that brings the features promised in May. […]
Read MoreSonos today kicked off a big sale that has up to 25 percent off select products through June 18. It’s been four months since we tracked a sale on new Sonos devices, so if you’ve been waiting to buy a speaker or sound bar this month is definitely the time to shop on Sonos. Note: […]
Read MoreToday Samsung has announced a very interesting new update for the Galaxy Buds2 Pro. This will be rolling out in the coming weeks, and it brings enhanced ambient sound volume for people who are hard of hearing. The Ambient Sound feature will gain two additional levels, thus now offering a total of five levels of […]
Read MoreSamsung wants to enhance the Ambient Sound feature on the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro with more fine-tuning options. The company announced its plans for an upcoming software update today, on Global Accessibility Awareness Day, and detailed what new features Buds 2 Pro users can expect. Firstly, Samsung will enhance the Ambient Sound feature with two […]
Read MoreFadel’s group created a state in which the crystal contained a superposition of a single phonon and zero phonons. “In a sense, the crystal is in a state where it is still and vibrating at the same time,” says Fadel. To do this, they use microwave pulses to make a tiny superconducting circuit produce a […]
Read MoreContinuing the coverage of new Xiaomi products that were announced today brings us to the Xiaomi Band 8, Sound Move speaker and the new 86-inch mini-LED smart TV. Xiaomi Band 8 The eighth iteration in the Xiaomi Band series brings retains the 1.62 inches AMOLED pill-shaped screen of its predecessor with 490x192px resolution a 60Hz […]
Read MoreSo you’re in the market for kids headphones and you’re at a bit of a loss for what to pick up. A ton of the options on Amazon don’t exactly, uh, inspire confidence, but lots of reviews point to options like the Puro Sound Labs BT2200. Is this headset any good? Let’s find out. About this […]
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