Music
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Belkin’s Soundform Earbuds Range Ranked
Belkin has released its new Soundform Rise True Wireless Earbuds range. We’ve ranked all three sets: here’s the good, the bad and the ugly.
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Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Would Be A Terrible Deal, Even If It Worked Properly
As Nintendo’s roll-out of the upgraded Nintendo Switch Online goes so very poorly, there’s a bigger question hovering over it all: even if it had launched with working controllers, functioning control schemes, and no input lag, would it be worth the price? And the answer is, from pretty much any angle, a hard nope.
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What Was the Earliest Music?
People talk about the break between rock ‘n roll and punk, or punk and post-punk, but they almost never talk about micro-fluctuations in musical taste circa ten thousand years ago. Music history tends to start, for the non-musicologist, with the big-deal classical composers, progressing onwards through swing, big band, rap, chillwave, etc. But where does…
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The Fender Mustang Micro Puts a Tiny Amp In Your Pocket
Most guitar gear is pretty simple: You plug a cable designed in the 1950s into a jack that’s just as old and start playing. The electronics inside the various amps and pedals are where things get interesting, which is why Fender has created the $219 Mustang Micro.