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Sony WH-1000XM6 Wireless Over-Ear Headphones Get Color Options

The Sony WH-1000XM6 has taken a step closer to launch with the surface of new color options in a recent leak. This time, the color options have appeared at importers and are reportedly three: Black, Platinum Silver, and Midnight Blue. The long-awaited release of the WH-1000XM6 has been anticipated for some time, with expectations ranging from two to three years after the previous model.

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Belkin SoundForm Surround Wireless Over-Ear Headphones Get Launch Discount Δ1.73

The Belkin SoundForm Surround wireless over-ear headphones are now available at a discounted price of $34, with the standard retail price standing at $40. These headphones can connect to two devices simultaneously and support Bluetooth 5.4 Multipoint, making them practical for quickly switching between a smartphone and tablet. The SoundForm Surround offer a battery life of up to 60 hours when listening to music or up to 35 hours when making phone calls.

New Google Pixel 9a Leaks Tease Color Options, and Satellite Connectivity to Take on the iPhone 16e Δ1.72

Recent leaks regarding the Google Pixel 9a suggest a likely launch this month, with the device passing through the FCC regulatory filing process. New renders indicate the phone will feature a smooth design without the iconic camera bar and will offer multiple color options, including black, off-white, and light purple, while also introducing emergency satellite communication capabilities. This addition aims to position the Pixel 9a competitively against the recently released iPhone 16e, which has already integrated satellite messaging features.

The Best Noise-Canceling Earbuds of 2025: Expert Tested and Reviewed Δ1.71

The review highlights the top noise-canceling earbuds available in 2025, emphasizing the exceptional performance of models like the Bose QuietComfort Ultra and Sony LinkBuds Fit. Each pair is evaluated based on sound quality, comfort, and noise cancellation effectiveness, catering to various lifestyles and budgets. The article also addresses the evolution of wireless earbuds from music devices to essential tools for managing external noise in increasingly tech-driven environments.

Bluetooth 6 Arrives: Meet Its Powerful Next-Gen Features Δ1.71

Bluetooth 6.0 is the latest update to the wireless technology, bringing exciting new features that enhance user experience and performance. The new standard introduces Channel Sounding, which enables precise location of Bluetooth devices, and Isochronous Adaptation Layer (ISOAL), which optimizes data packet transmission for reduced latency. Additionally, Bluetooth Extended Advertising improves scanning efficiency and security.

Samsung Galaxy A26 5G Launches with Improved Features at Affordable Price Δ1.70

The Samsung Galaxy A26 5G features an Exynos 1380 chipset, a 120 Hz AMOLED display, and a 50 MP OIS main camera, making it an upgraded version of its predecessor. The new smartphone is available in black, white, and mint color options and supports 25 W wired charging with a 5,000 mAh battery. Samsung has expanded its A-series portfolio by launching this new affordable smartphone.

The Most Innovative Products at MWC 2025 Aren't Phones - These Wearables Get My Vote Δ1.70

HMD and Xiaomi unveiled their latest earbud innovations alongside their smartphones, showcasing an almost 100-hour battery life and Wi-Fi-enabled earbuds. The HMD Amped Buds feature a 1,600mAh battery for reverse wireless charging, enabling the buds' case to wirelessly charge your smartphone. Also, the earbuds boast active noise cancellation, a bud-and-stem design, an IP54 durability rating, 10mm drivers, Google Fast Par, and Bluetooth multipoint connectivity.

JBL Releases Charge 6 Speaker Just in Time for Summer Δ1.70

JBL has unveiled the Charge 6 speaker, featuring significant enhancements in sound quality, portability, and battery life, set to launch on April 6 for $199. This latest model boasts 28 hours of playtime and an IP68 durability rating, though caution is advised regarding its exposure to salt and chlorinated water. With advanced features like AI Sound Boost and reverse charging capabilities, the Charge 6 positions itself as a competitive option in the Bluetooth speaker market.

Apple Unveils New Apple Watch Bands for Spring 2025 Δ1.70

Apple has introduced a vibrant collection of new Apple Watch bands for spring 2025, featuring updated shades in the Sport Loop, Sport Band, Solo Loop, and premium Hermès lines. The collection includes fresh colors such as Periwinkle blue, Sage green, and Tangerine orange, catering to various customer preferences and styles. This seasonal update highlights Apple's commitment to keeping its wearable accessories trendy and appealing, ensuring they remain a significant part of the wearable tech market.

JBL Launches New Variant of Authentics 200 Speaker Δ1.70

JBL has introduced the Authentics 200 Platinum Edition, a visually updated version of its popular speaker, featuring a cream color and gold accents while maintaining the same technology as the original model. This new variant includes support for various voice assistants and a range of connectivity options, including Bluetooth 5.3 and WiFi, allowing for a versatile audio experience. Currently available in China for approximately $275, details on global release and pricing remain unconfirmed.

Xiaomi Poco F7 Series Launch Looms with Potential Omission Δ1.70

The Xiaomi Poco F7 series is expected to launch shortly, possibly as early as this month, although the global release of the Poco F7 remains uncertain. The devices are believed to be a remodeled version of the Redmi K80 and Redmi K80 Pro, with only the Poco F7 Pro and Poco F7 Ultra confirmed for a global launch event. However, there is an omission in the lineup that could affect consumer expectations.

Samsung’s New Budget Handsets Are Getting One UI 7 Before the Galaxy S24 Ultra Δ1.70

Samsung has announced that its new mid-range Galaxy A26, A36, and A56 models will launch with One UI 7, while existing Galaxy S24 users must wait for their updates until April. This decision has left many customers feeling frustrated, especially those who invested in the premium Galaxy S24 Ultra, as they expected timely updates for flagship devices. The controversy highlights ongoing challenges in software rollouts and user expectations in a competitive smartphone market.

Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro Previewed Before Possible Global Release as New Airpods Pro 2 and Galaxy Buds3 Pro Δ1.70

The Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro are poised to compete with the latest wireless earbuds from Apple and Samsung, offering advanced audio capabilities and connectivity options at a potentially lower price point. With its Bluetooth LC3 and Qualcomm aptX Lossless codecs, the Buds 5 Pro promise 50 ms latency and high-quality audio transmission. Xiaomi's Wi-Fi variant can stream audio directly from supported devices, further enhancing the listening experience.

Samsung Hw-Q910d 9.1.2ch Wireless Soundbar Gets a Flat 50% Discount in Latest Amazon Deal Δ1.69

The Samsung HW-Q910D soundbar, featuring 9.1.2-channel Dolby Atmos, wireless subwoofer, and Q-Symphony, is now 50% off on Amazon with immersive sound and deep bass, making it a solid home theater upgrade. With its advanced features like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, adaptive sound processing, and built-in voice assistants, this soundbar offers an excellent listening experience for those looking to elevate their entertainment system. The discounted price of $649.99 brings the HW-Q910D within reach of customers who want premium sound without breaking the bank.

Mibro Reveals GS Explorer S Rugged Smartwatch With New Feature Δ1.69

Mibro has unveiled the GS Explorer S rugged smartwatch at MWC 2025, showcasing enhancements over its predecessor, the original GS Explorer. Key improvements include the introduction of Bluetooth calling and an option for a titanium casing, while maintaining features such as a 10ATM waterproof rating and GPS positioning. However, details regarding the pricing and release date remain undisclosed, leaving consumers eager for more information.

Xiaomi Unveils High-End Earbuds with Wi-Fi Connectivity Δ1.69

Xiaomi has launched two high-end earbuds at MWC 2025, the Buds 5 Pro and Buds 5 Pro Wi-Fi. Both earbuds boast impressive specifications, including 11 mm drivers, 8-hour battery life, and support for multiple audio codecs like aptX Adaptive and Lossless. The Buds 5 Pro Wi-Fi takes the lead with its unique feature of transmitting lossless audio over Wi-Fi.

Our First Look at Apple’s Sky Blue MacBook Air Δ1.69

Apple has unveiled its latest MacBook Air featuring a new sky blue color option, while largely maintaining the design and features of last year's model. The refreshed MacBook Air, powered by the M4 chip, introduces enhancements such as a 12-megapixel Center Stage webcam and the ability to connect two external monitors, alongside a price reduction to $999 for the 13-inch model. While the new color may not be strikingly different, the overall upgrades and lower starting price mark a notable shift for Apple in the competitive laptop market.

Samsung's Flagship HW-Q990D Soundbar Hits All-Time Low Price Δ1.69

The Samsung HW-Q990D soundbar delivers premium 11.1.4-channel Dolby Atmos audio with wireless rear speakers, Q-Symphony support, and deep bass from its included subwoofer. If you've been eyeing this powerful sound system, now is the time to take the plunge, with Woot currently offering the soundbar at a whopping 50% discount. The latest deal knocks $1000 off Samsung’s flagship HW-Q990D, bringing it down to $998 from the original $1998 price.

Earbuds Steal the Show at MWC 2025 Δ1.69

HMD's Amped Buds showcased a 1,600mAh battery for reverse wireless charging, while Xiaomi's Buds 5 Pro utilized Wi-Fi to achieve wireless lossless audio playback. Both earbud innovations prioritize convenience and functionality, with features like active noise cancellation, IP54 durability ratings, and Bluetooth multipoint connectivity. The Amped Buds boast an impressive 95 hours of playback time, outpacing mainstream competitors.

Motorola Might Announce an Edge 60 Smartphone with Stylus Support Δ1.69

Motorola appears to be planning to bring back stylus support to the Edge series, following the launch of the Motorola Edge+ (2022) with similar features. The upcoming model might have a silo for the stylus, unlike some budget-friendly options from the Moto G Stylus series. This would mark a return to stylus support in higher-end Edge models.

Audio-Technica Unveils ATH-AC5TW Wireless Open-Ear Earphones Δ1.69

Audio-Technica has introduced the ATH-AC5TW wireless open-ear earphones, designed to offer comfort and awareness of surroundings through an innovative ear hook style. The earphones utilize air conduction technology, allowing users to enjoy audio without blocking their ears, making them suitable for various activities such as walking or working from home. With features like enhanced bass reproduction and beamforming microphone technology, these earphones aim to meet the rising demand for versatile and comfortable audio devices.

Google Pixel 9a: New Leak Reveals Launch Colours and Official Case Designs Δ1.68

A recent leak suggests that the Google Pixel 9a, set to launch on March 19, will feature new color options, including a unique purple finish, alongside Google's Tensor G4 chipset. Promotional images have showcased the design, featuring matte back panels with satin side rails, while the phone is expected to retail at $499 for the 128 GB model. Additionally, official cases that provide protection without adding significant bulk have also been revealed, ensuring the camera housing is safeguarded.

Samsung Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26 Ultra: Image Allegedly Shows Thinner Screen Edges. Δ1.68

Leaked images suggest that the Samsung Galaxy S26 series will feature significantly thinner screen edges compared to its predecessor, the Galaxy S25 Ultra. This design enhancement may enhance the aesthetic appeal of the devices, which are expected to be officially unveiled in January 2026. However, the leak does not provide information about potential changes to the overall design or specifications beyond the thinner bezels.

RayNeo Air 3s Upgrade for Better XR Experience at Lower Price Point. Δ1.68

The RayNeo Air 3s has been officially unveiled at MWC 2025 with a noticeable price drop compared to its predecessors, while maintaining better specs. The new XR glasses come with upgrades such as the company's HueView screen technology and improved audio quality. The launch is set for April 2025.

Xiaomi Expands the Availability of Smart Band 9 Pro Δ1.68

The Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro is now available across Europe, with a new color option and pricing at €79.90. The smartwatch boasts an upgraded display, improved health monitoring, and enhanced fitness tracking features. It also comes with a 5 ATM water resistance rating, making it suitable for swimmers.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S: Leak Reveals 120Hz AMOLED Display and 200MP Camera Δ1.68

The upcoming Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S will reportedly boast an impressive set of features, including a high-resolution 200MP primary camera and a smooth 120Hz AMOLED display. The phone is also expected to pack a large 5,000mAh battery with fast charging capabilities, but no wireless charging support. These specs suggest that the Redmi Note 14S will be a formidable contender in the budget-friendly mid-range smartphone market.