iPod Accessories News

Marshall introduces Minor II Bluetooth IEMs, updates Bluetooth speaker lineup

Jesse Hollington — Tue, 09 Oct 2018 14:45:00 +0000

Marshall has announced Minor II Bluetooth ($180), a major new iteration of its original 2011 era Minor in-ear headphones. The new Minor II adds Bluetooth aptX while using an innovative ear-fit system with adjustable loops for optimal economic fit. Minor II Promises 12 hours of wireless playtime on a single charge, along with quick charge […]

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Hifiman releases new and refreshed lineup of high-end headphones

Guido Gabriele — Thu, 04 Oct 2018 14:30:00 +0000

Usually we can depend on audiophile companies to release new gear on some kind of schedule — it gives us time to keep up. Not so with Hifiman, apparently — we’ve received a veritable storm of press releases about new and refreshed headphones They’ve been busy. First up is the Jade II, electrostatic headphone featuring […]

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Ultimate Ears unveils Boom 3 and Megaboom 3 Speakers

Jesse Hollington — Thu, 30 Aug 2018 19:00:00 +0000

Ultimate Ears has announced Boom 3 ($149.99) and Megaboom 3 ($199.99), the next generation of its popular portable speaker lineup. Redesigned with the same type of two-toned high-performance fabric that’s used in motorcycle jackets and fire equipment, the new speakers promise carefully balanced audio and 360-degree sound that builds on their predecessors. Megaboom 3, which […]

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Anki announces Vector, a new home robot with personality

Jesse Hollington — Wed, 08 Aug 2018 16:00:00 +0000

Consumer robotics and AI company Anki has announced Vector, a new fully-autonomous little robot that builds on the technology of last year’s cute and brilliant Cozmo. Promising a major leap forward in consumer robotics, Vector will come alive with even more personality than its predecessor, and will include direct cloud connectivity over Wi-Fi, removing the […]

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Zagg acquires Braven from Incipio

Jesse Hollington — Wed, 01 Aug 2018 13:37:00 +0000

Zagg has announced that it plans to acquire Braven from Incipio Group, adding the company’s premium rugged speaker lineup to its existing product portfolio. Braven, which began as an independent speaker company, was acquired by Incipio in 2013, although it continued to be run as an entirely separate division with its original branding. With its […]

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Logitech to acquire Blue Microphones

Jesse Hollington — Tue, 31 Jul 2018 14:43:00 +0000

Logitech has announced plans to acquire Blue Microphones, the venerable studio-quality microphone company that’s known for unique gems such as the Spark, Raspberry, and Nessie. In the announcement, Logitech CEO Bracken Darrell stated, “Logitech’s acquisition of Blue Microphones will accelerate our entry into a growing market, and offers another way for us to help bring […]

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Tablo adds Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound via firmware update

Jesse Hollington — Thu, 26 Jul 2018 19:26:00 +0000

Tablo has announced the addition of Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound to its lineup of OTA DVRs. Rolling out gradually to existing users via a new firmware update (2.2.22), the new feature will allow Tablo devices to capture and pass AC3 surround sound audio through to supported viewing devices. The Tablo team notes that the […]

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Udoq announces The Ultimate Apple Dock

Jesse Hollington — Wed, 25 Jul 2018 19:16:00 +0000

Udoq has announced “The Ultimate Apple Dock” — a new limited edition of its Udoq Docking System in a package that’s specifically tailored to Apple users, and includes the company’s upcoming Qi wireless charging module. Available for pre-order on Indiegogo for $100 — 50 percent off the final price — The Ultimate Apple Dock includes the anodized […]

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Cavalier Audio debuts with Maverick artisan speaker system

Jesse Hollington — Tue, 24 Jul 2018 16:10:00 +0000

Cavalier Audio has released the Maverick, an elegant new portable speaker that features Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and Amazon Alexa voice control. Designed to combine strong audio performance with refined craftsmanship, Maverick features two active 20-watt drivers backed by two passive radiators plus a built-in battery that offers up to nine hours of play time. The premium […]

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Mophie releases new lineup of Powerstations with Lightning inputs

Jesse Hollington — Thu, 19 Jul 2018 16:10:00 +0000

Mophie has announced a new lineup of power packs designed exclusively for Apple devices, featuring an Apple Lightning connector for power input as opposed to the more traditional micro USB port. The new powerstation models allow users to use a standard Lightning cable to recharge the battery pack, avoiding the need to pack an additional […]

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Lumen releases world’s first pocket-sized ‘metabolism hacking’ device

Jesse Hollington — Tue, 17 Jul 2018 14:00:00 +0000

Digital health and wellness company Lumen has announced a new pocket-sized device that promises to deliver weight management and performance data simply by analyzing a user’s breath. The new pocket-sized device monitors a user’s metabolism by analyzing the amount of CO2 and other gases exhaled by the user, sending the data to a companion iOS […]

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Sonos announces new Beam sound bar featuring AirPlay 2 and Siri

Jesse Hollington — Wed, 06 Jun 2018 17:44:00 +0000

Sonos has announced Beam, a new compact sound bar speaker that will feature support for AirPlay 2, Siri voice control, and Amazon Alexa, making it the first speaker to support more than one voice assistant. Designed to sit in front of your TV, Beam measures 25.6 inches in length, and is designed for streaming music, […]

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