audio electronics

  • The New Beats Earbuds Are Basically Perfect

    The New Beats Earbuds Are Basically Perfect

    Beats is in a strange position. The company’s marketing is top-tier, and it’s been well established that its bass-forward headphones are the pick of choice for celebrities, athletes, musicians, and more (at least when they’re being photographed, which is often). Everyone knows what a pair of Beats looks like. But the company is moving away…


  • Bose’s New Headphones Are Exactly What You’d Expect From Bose

    Bose’s New Headphones Are Exactly What You’d Expect From Bose

    The Bose QuietComfort 35 and 35 II are top-selling noise-cancelling headphones. If you look around a crowded plane, you’ll certainly spot more than a few, and there’s good reason for that — they’re comfortable and damn good at blocking out the world around you. So when I say the QuietComfort 45 doesn’t really change much,…