Wireless earbuds don’t get much better that Jaybird’s Tarah Pro, and you won’t believe the battery life. Read More
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Jaybird Tarah Pro Makes a Strong Case for Best All-Around Wireless Earbuds
Category Archives: Audio Gear
GeekDad Review: Brainwavz HM100 Studio Monitor Headphones
The Brainwavz HM100s are big, vintage-styled studio monitor headphones with wood ear cups. Read More
GeekDad Review: Soundcast VG5 Bluetooth Speaker With Subwoofer
The Soundcast VG5 is a big, rugged portable speaker built around a vented, downward-firing 6-inch subwoofer. If you want powerful bass in your portable speaker, this is one that will literally shake the floor and walls. Read More
GeekDad Review: Solis SO-8000 Stereo Bluetooth Vacuum Tube Audio System
The Solis SO-8000 Stereo Bluetooth Vacuum Tube Audio System combines retro vacuum tubes with Bluetooth streaming capability. It has retro looks and sounds better than a portable Bluetooth speaker, but with a few upgrades it can really make an impression. Read More
GeekDad Review: PuroQuiet ANC Wireless Headphones for Kids
The PuroQuiet ANC wireless headphones from Puro Sound Labs are the new gold standard for kids headphones. Read More
GeekDad Review: Tivoli Go Andiamo Portable Bluetooth Speaker
The Andiamo is a compact portable Bluetooth speaker that’s part of the Tivoli Go collection, and it lives up to that Tivoli reputation. Read More
Cooler Master MH751 Gaming Headset Review
Coolermaster looks to add a new headset with higher quality sound and a lighter feel with the MH751 headset.
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The Kids’ Ears Will Love BuddyPhones
Perhaps the perfect headphones for the kids: BuddyPhones can use either Bluetooth or wire (no worries about running out of power), are foldable and waterproof, feature volume limits for different ages and environments, and more. Read More
Altigo Launches Mobile Portable Power, Audio, and Cases
Altigo is launching with new mobile accessories blending technology, design and value. Read More
HyperX Cloud Mix Bluetooth Headset Review
HyperX releases a new gaming headset with Bluetooth features for gamers and audiophiles, the Cloud Mix. Read More
Gadget Bits: Activo CT10 is a Portable Music Player for the Budget Audiophile
Does your geeky spouse, parent, child, or friend have a hankering for good audio? Here’s a quality high-end portable music player at a reasonable price for a holiday gift. Read More
Singing Machine Lets You Croon Like You Wish You Could
Almost anyone can sound good belting out the karaoke with Singing Machine Studio All-in-One Entertainment System with Auto Tune… even you. Read More
GeekDad Review: SleepPhones Effortless
SleepPhones Effortless make SleepPhones even better, adding wireless charging to the Bluetooth connectivity. Read More
Gadget Bits: Ultimate Ears Makes More Noise With the Boom 3 Bluetooth Speaker
The best portable Bluetooth speakers on the market are still the best, but more refined, with some added features, and – gasp – cheaper! Read More
Review: Optoma NuForce BE Free5 True Wireless Earbuds
Optoma NuForce BE Free5 are true wireless earbuds that are affordable and offer features that make them a good choice for tweens and teens (assuming you’re okay with them cutting the cord). Read More
BOSEbuild Headphones: Build, Learn and Enjoy
BOSEbuild has shattered the myth that high quality audio equipment, educational materials and kid’s products can’t be one and the same thing. Read More
A Busy Geek’s Guide to Wellness – Part 1
In looking out for oneself, it is important to take stock of where we are, where we want to be, and how we might get there. Tag along as I lay out my plans for the next year and update you each month on my progress as this busy geek shares her journey to a healthier life. Read More
Bigger, Louder and Smarter Than MEGABOOM: UE MEGABLAST Review
When it comes to rugged, water resistant and portable Bluetooth speakers with big sound, Ultimate Ears has a lineup that’s tough to beat, especially with the new MEGABLAST. Read More
BenQ’s treVolo S: The World’s Smallest Electrostatic Bluetooth Speaker
BenQ’s treVolo S has many of the features of the treVolo 2, including the folding electrostatic speaker panels, but it’s smaller, offers longer battery life, and costs $100 less. Read More
Plantronics BackBeat GO 600 Bluetooth Headphones Review
If you’ve been on the fence or looking for a lower-cost, yet high quality Bluetooth headphones, look no further than the BackBeat GO 600 Series from Plantronics. Read More
HUMU Augmented Audio Cushion – Lay Your Bass-Head Down and Experience the Sound
HUMU is like a movie theater sound system stuffed into a pillow. Music and sound effects will move you, and bass-heads will rejoice! Read More
Libratone Track+ In-Ear Earphones Review
Libratone Track+ in-ear wireless earphones offer a compelling combination of performance, battery life, and a minimalist, Scandinavian design. Read More
Lots of Hot Stuff in { Device Diary } Vol. 13
The { DeviceDiary } is our place to share some of the devices and accessories that rank high in the “cool, I need that” category. Read More
The treVolo 2 From BenQ: A Portable Electrostatic Bluetooth Speaker Aimed at Audiophiles
The treVolo 2 from BenQ is a Bluetooth speaker aimed at audiophiles, and is the first in its class to use electrostatic technology, but can it deliver performance to match its price point? Read More
Crosley C6 Turntable Review: Upping the Entry-Level
Crosley’s new C6 turntable offers an affordable and flexible upgrade path from its entry-level record players. Read More
Creative Pebble: Zen, Japanese Rock Garden-Inspired USB Computer Speakers
Creative Pebble speakers provide a stylish and inexpensive upgrade to your PC’s built-in audio. Read More
Saturday Is Record Store Day
Record Store Day 2018 falls on Saturday, April 21. Read More
Vizio’s 2018 4K TV Lineup Includes P-Series Quantum to Take on OLED
I made the trek to New York last week to get hands-on time with Vizio’s 2018 lineup of TVs and soundbars, including the new flagship P-Series Quantum that’s ready to take on OLED TVs. Read More
Brainwavz SO Earphones Review: Ditch the Pack-Ins
Looking for a replacement or upgrade for your smartphone’s pack-in earbuds? The Brainwavz SO earphones offer superior audio performance, more features, and tons of accessories, all for under $50.
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Freedom to Listen – Trekz Air Bone Conduction Headphones
With so many types of headphones on the market, it can be hard to choose the “right” headphones. Bone conduction headphones are not the best choice for all situations from a sound quality perspective, but they do allow you do take your music with you without having to sacrifice your situational awareness. If you need to hear things around you, bone conduction headphones are the way to go. Read More
