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BTTR Roundup #45: What Would Destroy Culture (WWDC) in 2025? AI, of course
There was a lot of news out of WWDC this week, but Apple downplayed its AI situation. That hasn't stopped the conversation being about almost nothing else.
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Belkin SoundForm Isolate/Surround review: Low price, high performance
The latest over-ear headphones from Belkin perform way better than the price tag implies, but there's only one pair you should really consider.
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Your ears will be the big winner with the arrival of Sony's latest noise cancelling headphones
Sony has launched its WH-1000XM6 noise cancelling headphones, with an improved chip and 12 microphones for noise cancellation.
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Belkin's new SoundForm headphones come with a built-in relaxation track for when *gestures* all this becomes too much
Belkin has launched a pair of new sub-$100 over ear headphones: the SoundForm Isolate and SoundForm Surround, but the Isolate is all about relaxation.
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Apple AirPods Max review: Luxurious audio only Apple can provide
Apple's premium noise cancelling headphones, the AirPods Max, offer great sound and connectivity and luxurious design, but aren't perfect.
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Skullcandy has partnered with Bose for its latest ANC earbuds, the Method 360
Skullcandy's Method 360 ANC earbuds leverage technology from Bose for both audio quality and fit.
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Sennheiser HD 505 review: Sensational sound, compromised convenience
The Sennheiser HD 505 offer a fairly easy ramp into more expensive audiophile headphones, giving you a chance to see if the experience is worth the cost.
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Sony launches new affordable WF-C710N noise cancelling earbuds
Compact and lightweight, the WF-C710N promise 30 hours of battery, boasts adaptive noise cancellation and costs just $189.95.
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What's that? You can now use AirPods Pro 2 as hearing aids in Australia?
After getting TGA approval late last year, today Apple has officially launched its hearing test and hearing aid features for AirPods Pro 2 owners.
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Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus review: Solid mid-range
The ACCENTUM Plus Bluetooth headphones from Sennheiser offer a great balance between audio quality, battery life, noise cancellation and price.
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HMD’s new phones focus on family-friendly tech and retro style
At Mobile World Congress, HMD unveiled its plan for more human-centred mobile phones, and a unique pair of true wireless earbuds.
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I unboxed Sennheiser's new entry-level audiophile headphones and "ooohhh"
These headphones don't necessarily feel like they are worth the $449.95 asking price, but then you listen to them and the price tag makes sense.
