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Why aren't more headphones and earbuds using Wi-Fi for audio?
By Brady Snyder published
Android Audio Wi-Fi is the natural solution to ending range anxiety and improving audio quality for wireless headphones and earbuds, so what's holding up adoption?

Pixel Buds Pro 2 update rolls out head gestures, Adaptive Audio on Android
By Nickolas Diaz published
Fresh Features Google detailed an update for its Pixel Buds Pro 2 that brought several key features to users.

Are Bose QuietComfort Ultra Gen 2 the best ANC earbuds? Here's what we found
By Brady Snyder published
Android Audio With the QuietComfort Ultra Gen 2, Bose is trying to cement itself as the leader in wireless ANC earbuds. I think they're officially the ones to beat.

Shokz OpenFit 2 Plus add richer sound and better charging to its open-ear workout earbuds
By Michael L Hicks published
Dolby + Qi Shokz's air conduction headphones haven't changed much from the OpenFit 2 formula, but you will get better charging and Dolby-ified audio.

Amid One UI 8.5 leaks, alleged Galaxy Buds 4 Pro testing is in the works
By Nickolas Diaz published
The next wave More rumors claim that Samsung has started its Galaxy Buds 4 development.

I used Bose's QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds Gen 2 for a month — these buds are in a league of their own
By Harish Jonnalagadda published
Hardwired Bose's QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds Gen 2 retain the same design as their predecessor, but tweaks to the sound makes these an even better choice.

We tested all of the best wireless headphones for Android, and this is what we discovered
By Ted Kritsonis last updated
Top-tier audio You could trip over how many Bluetooth headphones are out there now, but which ones are worth putting on your ears? We've got the best wireless headphones you can buy in 2025.

Nothing's CMF just gave us a look at its first over-ear headphones
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Headphones Pro incoming Nothing’s CMF brand confirmed its first over-ear headphones with bright finishes, a control wheel, and a USB-C port.

I used Marshall's Emberton III for two months — this small speaker has a mighty wallop
By Harish Jonnalagadda published
Rock on The Emberton III is one of the smaller speakers that Marshall makes, but it still somehow manages to deliver a wall of sound.

Tech Talk: What is lossless audio? Understanding Spotify's new feature and why it matters
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
Lossless Spotify now joins players like Amazon Music and Apple Music and will offer "lossless" quality audio if you have the right gear and the bandwidth for it. What does that even mean?
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