If you’re going to be stuck indoors and listening to music for entertainment, you could do a lot worse than to listen using Dali’s new IO-6 wireless headphones with ANC. Read More
GeekDad Review: Dali IO-6 Wireless Headphones With ANC
Category Archives: Audio Gear
Review: Cambridge Audio CXN Network Audio Streamer
The Cambridge Audio CXN is an internet radio and streaming music tuner that will upscale digital audio and deliver the best possible sound. Read More
GeekDad Review: Braven BRV-XXL/2 Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Good news if you’re looking for a big, powerful, and reasonably rugged Bluetooth speaker.
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GeekDad Review: Jabra Elite Active 75t True Wireless Earbuds
Jabra’s Elite Active 75t true wireless earbuds are a big leap forward with Bluetooth 5.0, stellar battery life, and a much-improved charge case. Read More
Sony’s 1000X M3 Bluetooth Noise-Canceling Headphones Are Ideal for Working From Home
Working from home and trying to focus with kids, pets, and TVs making noise in the background? Sony’s 1000X M3 Bluetooth noise-canceling headphones offer solid music listening performance and plenty of high tech tricks, but their advanced ANC can also deliver near silence to help you concentrate. Read More
HYPERBOOM Review: Ultimate Ears Embiggens the Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Ultimate Ears HYPERBOOM is the companies biggest, loudest, and best-sounding portable speaker yet. Read More
Review: Philips ActionFit Wireless Headphones
Phillips jumps into the True Wireless Earbud market with the Philips ActionFit Wireless Headphones for people who want great sound on the go. Read More
GeekDad Review: House of Marley Exodus ANC Wireless Headphones
House of Marley’s Exodus ANC wireless headphones offer active noise cancellation, thundering bass, up to 80-hour battery life, and a unique design featuring sustainable materials, including FSC-certified wood and stainless steel, for under $250. Read More
GeekDad Review: Jaybird VISTA True Wireless Earbuds, Now in Planetary Green
Jaybird VISTA true wireless earbuds meet U.S. Military MIL-STD 810G standard for ruggedness, and now they’re available in a special edition Planetary Green. Read More
Philips PH-805 Wireless Over-Ear Noise-Cancelling Headphones
Philips releases an unassuming yet powerful and clear noise-canceling headset, the PH-805, to the market for sound enthusiasts. Read More
GeekDad Review: Edifier S2000Pro Powered Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers
Edifier’s S2000Pro powered Bluetooth bookshelf speakers offer a premium look and the high-quality sound that would make them ideal as the anchor of a capable, compact home stereo system. They can also provide a big upgrade to your computer, TV, or gaming audio. Read More
GeekDad Review: The +RECORD PLAYER
The +RECORD PLAYER is a modern take on a premium, all-in-one compact stereo system built around a Pro-Ject turntable. Read More
GeekDad Review: Helm True Wireless 5.0 Headphones
Helm’s True Wireless 5.0 Headphones show what the next wave of true wireless earbuds with Bluetooth 5.0 is capable of, including improved audio, longer battery life, and greater range. Read More
Jukebox for the Kiddos – It’s Jooki
Let the kids take their own music everywhere with the screen-free, durable, portable Jooki speaker. Read More
Review: DemerBox DB2 Ultimate Outdoor Bluetooth Speaker
If you want a rugged, waterproof speaker that sounds great, take a look at the DemerBox DB2. Read More
Review: AIAIAI TMA-2 HD Wireless (and Wired) Headphones
The modular construction of AIAIAI’s high-end headphones allows for extraordinary customization and opportunities for upgrading. And the sound quality is superb. Read More
Crosley Mini RSD3 Turntable Bundle with ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ Records
Crosley is bundling its miniature RSD3 turntable with four three-inch records featuring tracks from ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’. Read More
GeekDad Review: The Como Audio Turntable
Como Audio’s latest release isn’t a wireless speaker; it’s another product bound to appeal to music fans who appreciate retro vibes: the Como Audio Turntable. Read More
GeekDad Review: House of Marley Stir It Up Wireless Turntable
The new House of Marley Stir It Up wireless turntable adds Bluetooth connectivity to an attractive package that includes an Audio Technica stylus and a CNC-machined bamboo plinth. Read More
Get Ready for More 3-Inch Records
Shortly after Record Store Day 2019, I posted about the Crosley RSD3, a miniature belt-drive turntable that plays only 3-inch records. Defying the odds, the unusual vinyl format remains active. Read More
WONDERBOOM 2 Review: Great Ultra-Portable Speaker Improves on Original
A solid upgrade to the original, the Ultimate Ears WONDERBOOM 2 is probably the best value out there for a rugged, waterproof, ultra-compact, portable wireless speaker.
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The New Soundboks Wireless Speaker Compromises Nothing to Deliver Gigantic Sound
Soundboks is a wireless speaker defined by it’s massiveness. It’s size is massive, it’s battery life is massive, and the sound it delivers is massive. Read More
Audiophiles Rejoice, Qobuz is Here
Music is for listening. Qobuz allows you to listen to it as it was meant to be heard, and that is something else entirely. Read More
Altec Lansing SoundBucket XL is an Extra-Large Container of Audio
We may have found our favorite outdoor party speaker yet in the Altec SoundBucket XL. It has all the features I thought I wanted, and then a few more. Read More
Earphone Review: RHA’s Great Sound Goes Bluetooth With the T20 Wireless
RHA has succeeded in taking their amazing T20 earphones and making them work either wired or wireless. They’re two great sets in one! Read More
GeekDad Review: Amico Portable Wireless Speaker by Como Audio
I’m a big fan of vintage audio gear, stuff that looks as good as it sounds, solid, and with lots of wood instead of plastic. Como Audio’s Amico is like catnip for guys like me. Read More
Cambridge Audio’s Melomania 1 Wireless Earbuds Fit Great and Last Forever
The Melomania 1 from Cambridge Audio ups the ante for having a comfortable, snug fit, easy-to-use controls, and a best-in-class battery life. Read More
Carpool Karaoke Features You on The Mic
Most of us would be happy to share a road trip with James Corden—now we can all sing our own Carpool Karaoke, a new mobile karaoke experience thanks to the Singing Machine, every time you get in the car. Read More
Sony PS-LX310BT: Stylish, Fully Automatic Entry-Level Turntable With Bluetooth Streaming
Sony’s PS-LX310BT is an entry-level turntable that looks like a much more expensive device, with a modern design, Bluetooth connectivity, and better than expected audio performance. Read More
GeekDad Review: DemerBox Rugged Portable Bluetooth Speaker
DemerBox is an ultra-rugged, waterproof, high-performance Bluetooth speaker with exceptional battery life—and the space to store your valuables. Read More