In my recent coverage of balanced headphone connections, I planned to mention the iPhone, despite the fact that neither it nor any other smartphone that I’m aware of—past, current, or announced future ...

At $169, the BA1 is versatile stereo component that functions as a Bluetooth receiver, DAC, headphone amp and sound card. This week Shanling Audio is releasing their BA1 desktop hi-fi Bluetooth ...

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Bluetooth headphone receivers are more or less a dime a dozen these days. Just browse Amazon and ...

The advantage of switching to wireless headphones is not having to worry about cords getting tangled up and tugging uncomfortably at your ears. The downside, however, is that there are still plenty of ...

Apple's AirPods are apparently a hit, but they're not perfect. One of the major drawbacks of iPhone's wireless headphones is the fact that they're, well, wireless, and aren't compatible with anything ...

Apple isn't letting any secrets slip before its Sept. 7 event, but a move by one major accessories maker hints that we may indeed see the end of the iPhone 7's headphone jack. SEE ALSO: Apple sends ...

With the new iPhones coming out today, I wanted to revisit the whole Apple vs. headphone jack fiasco. If you’re reading this article, you’ve probably got some strong opinions on this one—as do I.

The Galaxy S8 was, at one point in its pre-launch past, thought to leave out the headphone jack, which obviously didn't prove true. Included with the Galaxy S8 phones is a pair of Samsung earbuds with ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. The tiny iFi GO blu is no larger than a Zippo lighter and ...

Samsung had another exciting lineup of flagship smartphones to show off at this week’s Galaxy Unpacked event. Although there weren’t too many surprises, this year’s Galaxy S25 models take the lineup ...