Xiaomi has a reputation for delivering kick-ass earphones at jaw dropping prices. The Mi In-Ear Headphones (aka Pistons 2.0 / 2.1) was one such model which we'd easily recommend in a heartbeat. But...what we're looking at today is the newer Mi In-Ear Headphones Pro (aka Quantie) going for SGD 27.99 / INR 1,399. Before going further, we've to mention that we had the pleasure...
CES 2016 saw the introduction of some really nifty new headphones. Harman and Under Armour jointly announced two connected health and fitness technology devices (read: wireless sports earphones). They are: A) UA Headphones Wireless - Engineered by JBL B) UA Headphones Wireless Heart Rate - Engineered by JBL. Let's look at the latter, their flagship model. What's The Big Deal? Let's break down...
CES 2016 saw the announcement of the Sony WS 413 (4GB) and WS 414 Walkman (8GB), sports earphones with inbuilt storage. Today, Sony is launching the WS413 variant in Singapore. What's The Big Deal? 1. Salt-water / Dust-proof Design This has an IPX65 / 68 rating and apparently, the WS413 can be used at temperatures of -5°C to 45°C. This translates to enjoying water sports...
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....
