Bang & Olufsen are relative newcomers to the noise canceling domain. Their BeoPlay H8, announced in early 2015, was their first venture into active noise canceling (ANC) headphones and the BeoPlay H3 ANC (SGD 379) followed hot on its heels in September. As Part 3 of the Noise Canceling Immersion series of articles, we give a full breakdown of what the BeoPlay H3...
Mid-Dec 2015 saw the launch of the Klipsch R6 In-Ear Bluetooth, a behind-the-ears type of earphones. Klipsch certainly appears to be on a roll after just recently announcing their new generation of X-series in-ears. What's the Big Deal 1. First Bluetooth In-Ears While they have produced on-ear Bluetooth headphones like the Image ONE, this unit marks Klipsch's first foray into Bluetooth for in-ears....
To say the LG TONE series has been successful is quite an understatement. As of July 2015, it has chalked up some impressive stats - selling in excess of 10 million units worldwide and being the top wireless Bluetooth headset brand (by units sold) in the US. Recognizing that the sports segment has huge potential, LG announced the worldwide rollout of the LG TONE Active (HBS-850),...
The Bose QuietComfort 20 (QC 20) marked the company's first effort for noise canceling in-ears. June 2015 saw the addition of new color and dedicated iOS / Samsung Galaxy variants. In this day and age where product lifecycles have been considerably shortened, it's interesting to note that more than two years after its initial launch, the QC20 remains Bose's flagship model for in-ears....