I didn’t want to call it too early, but after applying the December update on my Pixel 7 Pro on Monday, all the Bluetooth issues I was experiencing seem to have gone away. Now some of them were intermittent, or took a long while to show up, but one consistently just didn’t work.
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As I’m sure many you know, Android 13 introduced the new “Gabeldorsche” Bluetooth (BT) stack, and as far as I can tell there’s a lot wrong with it. Now, that’s not to say that it’s totally broken, that’s not true. It has all the hallmarks of a thing that was tested, and hits an acceptable pass rate for casual use […]
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The SENNHEISER Momentum True Wireless 2 Bluetooth Headset is one of those weird products that is expensive, great as some things, but totally blows at the most fundamental thing a mobile headset needs to do…
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Despite providing a really interesting approach to adding Bluetooth audio to a USB enabled device, this adapter has a fatal flaw.Despite providing a really interesting approach to adding Bluetooth audio to a USB enabled device, this adapter has a fatal flaw.
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While I’ve never experienced the issue the RHA Wireless Flight Adapter solves, it’s only because I always travel with wired headphones. But, if you have a great set of wireless headphones, and forget the wire, or it doesn’t have one. For $50, this neat little Bluetooth adapter is a brilliant way to sort the how-do-I-get-airplane(or any 3.5mm wired source)-audio-on-my-headphones problem. […]
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I have to admit that the first thing that I did when receive the email about the CL2 Planar, was Google “planar magnetic headphone” :). It didn’t take much research to discover why I wasn’t familiar with the term (read high-end-audiophile-kit), but the benefit to the technology was also apparent, which is a more even, precise sound than is typically […]
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RHA has announced an addition to its impressive collection of headsets with the £60/€70/$70 entry level MA390 ABC/AAC/aptX compatible Bluetooth wireless headphone. The MA390 is available for pre-order today from Amazon, and comes with a three year warranty, IPX4 water resistance, and eight hours of battery life. THE NEW RHA MA390 WIRELESS HEADPHONE Packed with premium features, the MA390 […]
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The $99 MA650 impressed me with their comfort and sonic quality when we visited with RHA at CES, so it is great that more aesthetic choice has been added to the product. Now, orange (burnt if possible) is more my thing, but I have to admit that the MA650 wears white well too :). GLASGOW, UK: RHA has released the acclaimed […]
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How about that… Google Home devices can now stream music to “compatible” Bluetooth speakers all around the house. Very, very slick. Now any of your Google Home devices can connect to other Bluetooth speakers so you can control your entertainment experience simply using the sound of your voice. Turn up the beats in the living room, listen to a podcast […]
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I would love to be able to listen to music while cycling, but I don’t think it’s safe to wear headphones. There are too many potential hazards out on the road to have that level of sonic isolation. This is one of the use cases that the Coros OMNI “Smart Cycling Helmet” addresses. The OMNI addresses this via bone […]
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