Topic: audio formats
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WiiM expands whole-home audio with new soundbar
The WiiM Bar, launching in July for $479, is the company's first home theater product, featuring a 3.0.2 Atmos configuration with eight drivers and expandability to 3.1.2 or 5.1.2 setups via optional subwoofers and speakers. The soundbar includes a 2.1-inch round touch display for controls and in...
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Survey: Publishers Brace for 40%+ Search Traffic Drop
Media executives face a major threat from AI and personality-driven creators, with a survey predicting a potential 40% collapse in search traffic within three years as AI answer engines expand. Publishers are pivoting strategy to invest in unique, AI-resistant content like original investigations...
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Bluesound Pulse Cinema Review: A Serious Sonos Rival
Bluesound's Pulse Cinema is a new premium soundbar from Canada featuring dedicated up-firing drivers for true Dolby Atmos height effects, positioning it as a direct competitor to established leaders. It offers extensive connectivity, including HDMI eARC, multiple audio inputs, and a dedicated sub...
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Top Swimming Headphones of 2025: Shokz, Jabees & More
The market for waterproof headphones has advanced, offering swimmers high-quality sound that is both safe and comfortable for use in pools or open water. Shokz OpenSwim Pro is a durable, lightweight model with an IP68 waterproof rating, suitable for extended wear and discreet use under a swim cap...
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DJI’s top wireless mic two-pack gets its first price drop
The DJI Mic 3 is now available for $219 (regularly $259) at major retailers, offering a two-transmitter kit with a receiver, charging case, cables, and windscreens. Upgrades over previous models include 32GB of internal storage, support for 24-bit and 32-bit floating point audio, a built-in monit...
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Audio Pros Blind Test Headphones: The Shocking Results
While sound quality is the primary benchmark, modern headphones are defined by advanced features like active noise cancellation, wireless connectivity, and companion apps for personalization. A blind listening test was conducted by audio experts in a professional studio to objectively evaluate si...
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