Features & OpinionsBest of CES 2026: SoundGuys' top audio products from the showFrom brain-tracking headsets to microscopic microphones, here's the gear that stood out on the show floor.
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Features & OpinionsBest of CES 2026: SoundGuys' top audio products from the showFrom brain-tracking headsets to microscopic microphones, here's the gear that stood out on the show floor.Adam Birney8mo ago
Features & OpinionsExclusive: Audeze Maxwell 2 ANC coming in Q1 2026Audeze confirmed to me at CES that the ANC variant is launching soon with silver accents and premium pricing.Adam Birney8mo ago
Features & OpinionsI tried Razer's Motoko AI headphones, and they might beat smart glassesAt CES 2026, Razer showed off Project Motoko, a concept AI headset that uses dual first-person cameras instead of smart glasses.Adam Birney8mo ago
VersusBose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones vs Bose QuietComfort 45Hint, the biggest differences are in the tech.
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NewsThis brain-tracking gaming headset improved my aim and reaction timeForget aim trainers, HyperX and Neurable want to hack your brain to make you a better gamer.Adam Birney8mo ago
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Features & OpinionsI tried the Sony XM6's Background Music mode and can't work without itI usually ignore spatial audio features. But Background Music mode on the Sony WH-1000XM6 changed how I work.Adam Birney9mo ago
Features & OpinionsWhatever you do, don’t buy these 5 headphones on Black FridayNot all Black Friday headphone deals are created equal.Adam Birney10mo ago
Features & OpinionsWe asked, you answered: The Audeze Maxwell 2 needs to be lighterTurns out the Maxwell 2 wishlist has a runaway winner.Adam Birney10mo ago
VersusSonos Ace vs Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones: Which are the better option?Sonos has much to learn from the noise canceling experts. 
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VersusBose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones vs Bose QuietComfort HeadphonesWhich Bose headphones reign supreme?
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