noise canceling

  • The Bose QuietComfort Earbuds Are Too Big!

    The Bose QuietComfort Earbuds Are Too Big!

    The Bose QuietComfort earbuds slip into my ears relatively easily. They connect to my phone, and the moment they do, that pleasing Bose brand of silence washes over me. I can’t hear the fridge’s compressor or the steady hum of my server — only silence. Then, because the Bose QuietComforts are pretty large, one pops…


  • Sony’s Cheaper Noise-Cancelling Headphones Are An Instant Classic

    Sony’s Cheaper Noise-Cancelling Headphones Are An Instant Classic

    Sony just released a more affordable set of noise-cancelling headphones called the WH-XB900N. The new wireless headphones sell for $399.95 and are an update to the company’s popular MDR-XB950BT Extra Bass headphones. At the same time, they also represent a cheaper version of Sony’s excellent $US350 ($505) WH-1000XM3 noise-cancelling headphones. From afar, Sony’s more affordable…


  • Sony WF-1000X Wireless Earphones: Australian Review

    Sony WF-1000X Wireless Earphones: Australian Review

    Truly wireless in-ear headphones have only been in vogue for the last year or so, but we’re starting to see some pretty excellent attempts pop up. B&O’s E8s currently reign supreme in my heart, but Sony’s new WF-1000X promises the same minute attention to sound quality — with the addition of integrated noise cancelling. And…