V-Moda cuts the cord in style with new $300 Crossfade Wireless headphones
V-Moda cuts the cord to create the new Crossfade Wireless over-ear headphones.
Forget vinyl, cassette tapes are the hippest new format from the past
National Audio Company had its best year since opening in 1969, producing 10 million cassettes in 2014.
Fluance unveils shockingly cheap surround sound speaker setup for $200
Looking for a surround sound setup without paying double the cost of your TV to get started? Fluance's AV5HTB speaker system may be for you.
Sorry, Spotify CEO says in response to new privacy policy backlash
Daniel Ek of Spotify apologized on Friday for the very controversial new privacy policy recently rolled out by the music streaming service.
Sam Smith will sing the Spectre theme song
Grammy-winning Stay With Me singer Sam Smith will perform the theme song for the upcoming James Bond movie Spectre, entitled Writing's on the Wall.
Hi-res audio was big at IFA 2015, but are you willing to pay for it?
Many companies proved their support for hi-res audio is unwavering at IFA 2015. But will they win the battle for consumer attention?
Watch us put Nyne’s waterproof Aqua Bluetooth speaker to the test
Watch us put Nyne's Aqua to the test in and out of the water to see if this little $100 hunk of sound lives up to its name.
Stories you missed this week: Simulating Mars on Earth, 3D sound, an adorable Droid
It's hard to keep track of everything that happens in the tech world. We compiled a list of the top 10 tech stories, including news from IFA 2015 and more.
Bang & Olufsen’s BeoPlay A6 wireless speaker looks like a boomerang, sounds like a beast
At IFA 2015, Bang & Olufsen announced the launch of its A6 wireless speaker, and in true B&O style, it is simultaneously eye-catching and ear-catching.
How Yamaha’s new Dolby Atmos sound bar creates a room-filling ‘dome of sound’
Yamaha's new sound projector is so impressive, it one our Best Tech of IFA 2015 award for the audio category. Here's why.
Janet Jackson unveils first solo album in 7 years with Unbreakable
On the heels of her first new studio record in seven years, the pop diva just dropped the soulful title track.
Bieber’s single What Do You Mean? breaks Spotify record in debut week
Justin Bieber’s new single “What Do You Mean?” just overtook One Direction’s “Drag Me Down” to become the most streamed Spotify track in its first week.
Parrot’s futuristic Zik 3 headphones offer wireless charging, Apple Watch control
Parrot's latest offering, the Zik 3 wireless headphones, offer stylish design, and a host of new features from wireless charging to Apple Watch control.
Listen to Miley’s latest track Slab of Butter and more in our 5 songs to stream
Find out what new tracks and albums dropping this week are worth listening to in our top 5 songs to stream. We've got tracks from Miley Cyrus and more.
Rap is for the ‘tone-deaf,’ Keith Richards says
Rolling Stones' guitarist Keith Richards doesn't like rock, heavy metal, or rap, according to a new interview with the New York Daily News.
Sennheiser reveals ‘quintessential’ new affordable headphones at IFA
Three new models in Sennheiser's HD 400 line -- the HD 451, HD 461, and HD 471 -- have been announced at IFA 2015 in Berlin.
JBL illuminates IFA 2015 with a Bluetooth speaker for every task
JBL shows off three new additions to the company's Bluetooth arsenal, including something for the home, for the beach, and the car.
JBL drops a headphone bonanza on the IFA crowd in Berlin
JBL shows off a deluge of new headphones at IFA 2015, including three new series, the Everest, Reflect, and Grip.
Apple Music still has ‘homework’ to do to work out kinks, says key executive
In a new interview, an Apple Music exec explained that the team is still working out some kinks to get the bugs out of the system.
CMT becomes Cash Music Television next week to celebrate the Man in Black
Kid Rock will host a week-long celebration of Johnny Cash from September 8 to 12 featuring music, interviews, and new doc Johnny Cash: American Rebel.
Any source, any room: Philips introduces Izzy multiroom Bluetooth speaker
Philips has unveiled a new kind of multiroom sound solution at IFA 2015 in Berlin. Called Izzy, the system uses Bluetooth to connect multiple speakers.
Get your vinyl out: Panasonic jump starts Technics turntables
Panasonic revealed at IFA today that its iconic brand Technics will relaunch a series of turntables.
Tidal calls Apple ‘Big Brother,’ accuses company of blocking Drake live stream
Jay-Z’s streaming service Tidal claims that Apple blocked the platform from live streaming a Drake performance.
Sony’s audio onslaught brings hi-res Walkman players, colorful headphones
Sony has announced a new headphone brand, called H.ear On, alongside two new Walkmans at IFA 2015.
Bose unveils its latest wireless wonders, the SoundLink Around-Ear Wireless Headphones II
Bose is giving the sequel treatment to its headphones, unveiling the new SoundLink Around-Ear Wireless Headphones II, inspired by its QC25 design.
Def Tech rolls out super-slim W Studio Micro multiroom sound bar
Def Tech unveils a remarkably slim and stylish sound bar that boasts Play-Fi connection for multiroom sound over your Wi-Fi network.
Got surround sound? Polk unveils strikingly affordable new T Series speakers
Polk unveils two enticingly affordable surround sound speakers, including the T50 towers, and the T30 center channel for just $130 per unit.
Pandora celebrates 10 years in business with a full day without ads
The algorithm-driven online radio service will give all of its users ad-free listening on September 9.
20 must-see moments from the 2015 VMAs with Miley Cyrus
Revisit the most memorable moments from the 2015 VMAs, from Nicki Minaj throwing shade at Miley Cyrus to Kanye West's presidential bid.
Exclusive: Sennheiser’s new brain-tricking 3D sound is like replaying reality
We got an exclusive look at Sennheiser's innovative new 3D surround sound recording format in London, with Imogen Heap live on the stage.
Watch Taylor Swift jam out to Dreams with Beck and St. Vincent
Beck, St. Vincent and Taylor Swift sang together on Beck's recent electropop jam "Dreams" during Swift's performance Tuesday night in L.A..
