Marshall has announced its first set of over-ear noise-canceling headphones — the Monitor II ANC — which will be available in March. The company is pitching these as a premium model with features such as a Google Assistant button and 30 hours of battery life, and is pricing them as such at $319 (£269 or …
Read More »
There are plenty of TVs on sale for a certain important football game on Sunday, Feb. 2, but what if you’re already set for the TV portion of your party? Or what if you just picked up a new TV last-minute and you want the perfect accessory to go with it? The most-effective upgrade for a TV is a soundbar. …
Read More »
Streaming music player manufacturer Sonos will stop sending out software updates to some older devices after May 2020. The devices will still work, they just won’t receive regular feature updates. Sonos says the affected devices were on sale from 2004 and include: Connect (pre-2015), ZonePlayer ZP80, ZonePlayer ZP90 Connect:Amp (pre-2015), ZonePlayer ZP100, ZonePlayer 120 CR200 Play:5 (Gen 1), ZonePlayer S5 Sonos Bridge, ZoneBridge …
Read More »
YouTube TV, a cord-cutter-friendly live TV streaming service designed to replace traditional cable TV, is now available on PlayStation 4 consoles. The move comes a week before Sony’s own such service, PlayStation Vue, is due to close down. YouTube TV’s tweet announcing the debut of the service declares that the PS4 controller is now “your new TV remote.” It should be noted that …
Read More »
If you’re the kind of cord cutter who wants to experience a carefree transition from cable TV, and don’t mind paying a bit extra, YouTube TV is the live TV streaming service for you. It’s easy to use, slick and fast on a variety of devices, and it supports up to six separate family member profiles. Its cloud DVR is …
Read More »
Here at CNET we use the Q Acoustics 3000i line as our reference loudspeakers — especially the larger 3050is — and the range offers excellent sound, attractive builds and affordable prices. Therefore, we’ll greet any addition to the roster with a measure of excitement. The Q Acoustics 3030i is a larger standmount speaker than the existing 3020i, offering twice the …
Read More »
This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. TV shows and movies in 4K HDR offer the best home video quality available today, but in some situations it can look too dark. That’s because they’re often created to be shown in a dark, theatrical environment, and when the lights …
Read More »
This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Modern TVs have at least one mode that’s designed to extract the best picture quality from the screen, but finding it isn’t always easy. They’re all called different things — Movie, Cinema, Custom, ISF Expert — and to find them you’ll …
Read More »
This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Not to be left out of the TV fun at CES 2020, Sony has announced its latest crop of big-screen televisions, including 8K resolution sets in 75- and 85-inch sizes, new 4K LED televisions that max out at 85 inches, and of course its next …
Read More »
This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. The Bluetooth Special Interest Group on Monday announced at CES the latest version of Bluetooth. It’s called LE Audio and it offers improved audio quality and lower battery use. Bluetooth audio will soon support two operation modes: LE Audio, which operates …
Read More »
