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Stories from across the site that focus on Audio Gear.
Beyerdynamic DT 275 Pro: Who Should Buy These Budget Pro On-Ear Headphones?
The Beyerdynamic DT 275 Pro delivers studio-grade sound and rugged build for on-the-go creators—see if it fits your needs or if you’re better off with alternatives.
Jul 28, 2026
Nothing Ear (3a) Review: Good Sound, Strong ANC — But Privacy Trade-offs
The Nothing Ear (3a) earbuds offer impressive ANC and customizable sound for $99, but controversial call-recording features and average battery life limit their appeal.
Jul 25, 2026
Shokz OpenDots Air: Who Should Buy These Open-Ear Clip Headphones?
A calm, practical guide to deciding whether Shokz OpenDots Air are right for you—comparing sound, comfort, and value for workout-focused buyers.
Jul 24, 2026
Samsung's Open Earbuds Delay: What Buyers Should Know About the Galaxy Buds Able
Samsung's much-anticipated open-ear Galaxy Buds Able weren't announced at Unpacked 2026. Here's when to expect them—and how they'll compare to rivals.
Jul 23, 2026
HEDDphone D1 Review: Who Should Buy These Open-Back Headphones?
The HEDDphone D1 offer audiophile-level sound at a mid-range price. See who benefits most, how they compare to rivals, and where they fall short.
Jul 21, 2026
Sony PS-LX3BT Review: Who Should Actually Buy This Entry-Level Turntable?
The Sony PS-LX3BT offers wireless convenience and solid sound, but is it worth the asking price compared to other options? Find out who should—and shouldn’t—pick this turntable.
Jul 20, 2026
Is the Topping DX1 II the Right Budget DAC for Gamers and Casual Audiophiles?
The Topping DX1 II offers affordable hi-fi sound for PS5 and Switch gamers, but also serves well for music and non-gaming setups. Here’s who should consider it.
Jul 20, 2026
Fluance RT87 Turntable: Is It Worth It for Vinyl Enthusiasts?
Is the Fluance RT87 the right upgrade for serious vinyl fans? Find out its sonic strengths, quirks, and how it compares to key rivals.
Jul 18, 2026
Who Should Buy the Pink Floyd x We Are Rewind Cassette Player?
Explore the value and appeal of the Pink Floyd limited-edition cassette player with a remastered Dark Side of the Moon tape. Is it right for you?
Jul 16, 2026
Skullcandy Crusher 1080 ANC: Bose Features at a Lower Price?
Skullcandy’s Crusher 1080 ANC brings premium Bose tech at a mid-range price. But how does it compare to rivals, and who should buy (or skip) these wireless headphones?
Jul 16, 2026
Marantz Model 70 and CD 70: Are These Hi-Fi Upgrades Worth It?
Marantz updates its popular CD6007 and PM6007 with the CD 70 and Model 70. Explore their key features, sonic upgrades, and who should consider these for a home hi-fi system.
Jul 15, 2026
W&O X1: Bone Conduction Headphones With a 4K Camera for Cyclists
The W&O X1 blends bone conduction audio with a 4K action camera—ideal for cyclists, but raises privacy and practical questions.
Jul 14, 2026