Latest articles by Tshaka Armstrong
Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 review: Improved sound, good vibrations
Good vibrations! Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 improves sound quality and ditches the aggressive bass haptics, while increasing bass response
Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro: Which one should YOU buy?
Powerful sound and AI! The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 and Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro are big on features, including AI. So, which one should you buy? We've got the answers!
Beyerdynamic Verio 200 review: I was confused until I listened
Un-beyer-ably good! Why would Beyerdynamic enter a market known for audio products that may not live up to its audiophile pedigree? You only need to listen to find out!
Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 initial review: The sequel is so much better than the original
Star Trek in your ears! Without even touching on Gemini, the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 are better than the original in every way. They sound great, feel great, and the AI is quite compelling!
Nothing Ear (Open): Nothing less than open ear perfection
Bass lovers rejoice! Open earbuds suffer from one problem in particular: middling frequency response. Not anymore. Nothing Ear (Open) are a bass lover's dream!
The Skullcandy Push ANC Active are a solid everyday carry with decent sound
Locked and ready to rock! The Skullcandy Push ANC Active stands out from its competition by featuring a super secure fit with ear hooks.
If I could describe the Sennheiser IE900 in one word: 'Transcendent'
Transcendent sounds The Sennheiser IE900 IEMs are aspirational. The beauty of their design and delivery of their sonics is inspirational; $1,500 worth of inspiration.
OnePlus Nord Buds 3 Pro review: Punching above its price!
Spend less, get more For their price, the OnePlus Nord Buds 3 Pro fall into the "budget" category, but the return on investment for consumers is big on sound and features.
Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro review: More than just AirPods Pro look-alikes
The ecosystem makes it special! On their own, Samsung's Galaxy Buds 3 Pro are top-tier Bluetooth earbuds. For Samsung owners, they're a "must-have!"
Beats Pill review: This musical multivitamin will cure your audio ailments
The Pill is back! The Beats Pill is a musical multivitamin whose ingredients meet multiple needs, including giving you all-day energy to keep the party rockin'!
Beats Solo Buds review: Small case, less waste, and balanced bass
Small price, smaller case Beats Solo Buds have the new signature neutral tuning, and a relatively tiny price. Only thing smaller is their case size, but that comes at a cost.
Jabra announces exciting product updates, then kills its most popular earbuds
Good Night, Jabra After announcing updates to the Jabra Elite 8 Active and Elite 10, GN sunsets the Jabra's Elite and Talk consumer brands.
Shokz OpenFit Air and OpenSwim Pro review: 'Wow!' moments in the water
Sweet music for Mermaids Spend a lot of time in the water? Got earpiercings, or work in an environment where you need your ears unobstructed? What Shokz has may be just what you're looking for!
Qualcomm aptX is everywhere, but what exactly is it?
AptX explained Reading our site, you've seen articles about Snapdragon Sound, Qualcomm smartphone chipsets, and aptX. In case you're still wondering what all of that means, we're going to break it down for you.
Sony ULT Field 1 review: Powerful sound for outdoor fun
ULTimate personal sound Robust sound and an IP67 rating make the Sony ULT Field 1 a solid choice for outdoor outings, whether alone or with a couple of friends.
Sony ULT Wear review: A love letter to the sound of the streets
BASS CANONS!!! Meet Sony's ULTimate bass lovers headphones.
Best DACs for Android 2024
Best DACs for Android Expand your auditory experience with this selection of the best DACs for Android. We have something for you, no matter your budget or level of sophistication!
Beats Solo 4 review: New sound. Who dis?
New sound. Who dis? A new year, new sound profile, and new features may make Beats Solo 4 their strongest headphone offering to date for Hi-Res Audio enthusiasts.
Nothing Ear review: Wallet-friendly perfection
The best of Nothing! The third-generation Nothing Ear is now a mature product that establishes what premium, feature-packed, fun-to-use earbuds should look and sound like!
Nothing Ear (a) review: Proof you don't need expensive earbuds
Nothing Ear (a) is a stunner The Nothing Ear (a) proves that you don't need to pay hundreds for a great pair of Bluetooth earbuds for everyday use.
How to pair Bluetooth headphones with a Samsung Galaxy Watch
Perfect pairing A smartwatch is so much more than a "second screen" for your phone. Get the most out of it with our Bluetooth pairing "How-to!"
Bose Ultra Open Earbuds review: Are these the best open earbuds you can buy?
"Ultra" defined! Bose Ultra Open Earbuds are feature-rich and aesthetically striking. We think they're well worth the cost, but the price may be a deterrent for some.
Our 'Pepsi Challenge' reveals what people really think about hi-res audio
Does HiRes audio matter? Does hi-res audio matter to the average smartphone user? We performed our version of the "Pepsi Challenge" to get some answers.
Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 review: Superb sound with a promising future
Great sound, promising future The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 are top-tier competitors for wireless earbuds right now, but what they may do in the future could make them even better.
