I heard the Amazon Echo Dot Max and instantly forgot the original Dot ever existed By Lance Ulanoff published 30 September 25 I got some just enough listening time with the new Amazon Echo Dot Max to know this is a big audio upgrade
Amazon Echo Frames (3rd gen) finally get a release date and early-adopter price cut By Lance Ulanoff published 28 November 23 Amazon's updated Echo Frames and the stylish Carrera counterpart are on sale now
New Echos and Kindles are coming tomorrow – 5 things to expect from Amazon's big 2025 hardware launch By Mark Wilson last updated 29 September 25 Amazon has shared an invite for a major product launch on September 30 – here's what we think is coming based on its revealing teaser.
EarFun launches AI-translation earbuds with dual-driver audio, plus a cheap Auracast sound-sharing dongle By Carrie Marshall published 6 January 25 EarFun's budget buds promise an AI upgrade.
You can now get an Echo Pop themed to your favorite NFL team By Jacob Krol published 8 October 24 Pick your favorite NFL team, including the Kansas City Chiefs, New York Jets, and Seattle Seahawks
Samsung unveils Galaxy Buds 3 and Buds 3 Pro with AirPods-like design, and some actually interesting AI features By Roland Moore-Colyer published 10 July 24 Samsung's new Galaxy Buds 3 and Galaxy Buds 3 Pro come with a new design and smarter features.
Google Pixel Buds 2a are official, bringing noise cancellation and Gemini AI to your ears for a low price – and Pixel Buds Pro 2 get some great free upgrades too By Carrie Marshall published 20 August 25 Google's smallest wireless earbuds are getting some really big upgrades
Full Galaxy Buds Core specs revealed, and Samsung’s finally fixed our main issue with the Buds FE By Becky Scarrott published 26 June 25 Comprehensive Galaxy Buds Core specs have been published on Samsung’s UAE site, showing cheaper-than-ever pricing, plus one good upgrade.
I tried Google’s Pixel Buds 2a, and these budget earbuds offer my favorite parts of the Pixel Buds Pro 2 in a cheaper package By Jacob Krol published 20 August 25 Google's just made its next-generation affordable earbuds official, and I got to briefly try out the new Pixel Buds 2a.
Don't worry, LG's new wireless earbuds still have the incredibly useful adapter feature that I wish all earbuds offered By Carrie Marshall published 16 September 25 LG announces two new xboom Buds including a brand new premium version
Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 FE arrive with real-time translation, Buds 3 Pro looks, and the longest battery life of any Galaxy Buds By Becky Scarrott published 18 August 25 AI with Gemini including voice activation and translation with real-time interpreter, plus enhanced ANC – on paper there's plenty to like for the money.
The best cheap Amazon Echo deals and sales By Mackenzie Frazier last updated 23 September 25 Amazon Echo deals for the smart speaker range are never far away. We're here to make sure you don't overpay for an Alexa speaker.
Xiaomi’s new wireless earbuds bring high-end audio tech in a super-cool marble design By Amelia Schwanke published 16 January 24 Xiaomi’s Redmi Buds 5 Pro look like high-tech AirPods with a premium design of marble and leather, and are now globally available.
The cheapest Samsung Galaxy Buds prices, sales and deals By Mackenzie Frazier published 4 September 24 Check out the best online prices, discounts and deals for the comfortable and stylish Samsung Galaxy Buds.
Xiaomi unveils first earbuds with Wi-Fi, delivering hi-res audio up to 4.2Mbps By Carrie Marshall published 3 March 25 Xiaomi's new earbuds promise exceptional audio using Wi-Fi, for the first time.
'The vision for these products is really that they are purpose-built for Alexa+.' An Amazon exec talks about its new hardware and unlocking Alexa's superpowers By Lance Ulanoff published 1 October 25 Amazon's head of Alexa and Echo talks about the AI in its new purpose-built devices, and the user learning curve.
Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro: official price, release date, and new features revealed By David Nield last updated 10 July 24 Samsung's best earbuds get a significant upgrade, and a striking new look.
The new Echo Show looks stunning, and it feels like Amazon’s most high-end smart display yet By Jacob Krol published 30 September 25 Amazon's next-gen Echo Show 8 and entirely new Echo Show 11 finally step up the looks to match the smarts of Alexa+ – here's our early first impressions.
Android fans, if you need noise cancelling Christmas ideas, my favorite AirPods alternatives are back on sale By Philip Berne published 5 December 23 Google Pixel Buds Pro are on sale for a great price and give you some of the best features you'll find on Apple AirPods Pro
Amazon is experimenting with renaming Echo speakers to Alexa speakers, and it's about time By Lance Ulanoff published 27 March 25 Amazon is experimenting with a different Echo name, and it's one that's so perfect I wish they'd just do it today.
Soundpeats' new earbuds are a super-cheap and stylish alternative to the Bose Ultra Open By Carrie Marshall published 9 January 25 These super-cheap earbuds are even cheaper if you order now: an early-bird offer makes them one tenth of the Bose alternative's price.
Anker announces new cheap wireless earbuds with premium audio features By Hamish Hector published 7 May 25 Anker launches the new Anker Soundcore Liberty 5 earbuds with premium features and cheap-ish price
Samsung's new cheaper earbuds with a tempting battery upgrade seem to be imminent, after leaking on Samsung's websites By Carrie Marshall published 23 May 25 A new pair of affordable Samsung true wireless earbuds have got to be coming very soon now
Shokz' OpenFit Air earbuds are my favorite sports-focused open-ear buds yet By Becky Scarrott published 4 June 24 Shokz has also launched OpenSwim Pro, now with Bluetooth 5.4 as well as MP3 storage and playback.
Motorola's new Moto Buds Plus offer Bose quality ANC and tuning for a budget price By Roland Moore-Colyer published 16 April 24 Bose tuning, hi-rez audio, ANC and more – Motorola's new Moto Buds and Moto Buds Plus offer a lot for such a budget price.
Beats reveals cheaper Solo Buds earbuds, plus Beats Solo 4 headphones with Spatial Audio and 50-hour battery life By Matt Bolton published 30 April 24 The tiny Solo Buds are so darn adorable, while the long-awaited Solo 4 adds a load of new features.
Samsung’s next Galaxy Buds might offer real-time translation using AI – wunderbar! By Becky Scarrott published 14 December 23 Samsung’s next Galaxy Buds might be able to translate languages on the fly – ja voll!
Amazon’s big hardware event as it happened – four new Echo devices, Kindle Scribe Colorsoft, Alexa+, new Ring doorbells and more By Cat Ellis last updated 30 September 25 Amazon's 2025 hardware event is happening today, and we're bringing you all the announcements as soon as they happen.
The OnePlus Nord Buds 3 could be your next pair of cheap wireless earbuds By Cesar Cadenas published 22 March 24 The OnePlus Buds V resemble the Nords Buds 2, but with several new changes such as Dolby Panoramic Sound.
New noise-cancelling earbuds with Bluetooth 6.0, LDAC, and now a sub-$25 price? The audio world's gone loopy… By Carrie Marshall published 23 July 25 These adaptive ANC buds have a serious spec for a silly price