Bluetooth 5.0 allows for less power draw with its speed, meaning you can use your headphones for longer. Additionally, the USB-BT500 has the smallest form factor out of any adapter on this list.

over a Bluetooth or Wi-Fi connection. In many cases, speakers that connect to the internet may also feature an Ethernet port for hardwiring to a modem or router. In some cases, wireless speakers ...

Dolby Atmos is among the most impressive technologies of the last decade, providing an immersive audio experience without having to invest in or set up a multi-speaker surround sound system.

Spring Framework 7.0 does not change the JDK baseline, expecting a JDK 17-27 compatibility range. This new generation raises its minimum requirements with the following libraries: ...

Launched earlier in 2025, the Avantree Oasis Plus 2 is the best Bluetooth TV adapter hands down. This new addition can connect to practically any TV, offering both optical digital audio and 3.5mm ...

Modern speakerphones offer a variety of connection choices -- models have a wired USB connection to plug into a PC or Mac and many also have Bluetooth connection. Some have a UC (Universal ...

There are so many kinds of Bluetooth speakers to choose from, all coming in various forms and at different prices, and with varying discounts and deals intermittently thrown into the equation, it can ...

Just weeks after hitting the market—if you can even call it that, given the ongoing stock shortages—multiple reports have surfaced claiming that the first driver ... of PCIe 5.0. The catch?

TL;DR: The GeForce Game Ready Driver 572.16 introduces DLSS 4, enhancing image quality and performance across over 75 games and apps. It supports new AI technologies like Multi Frame Generation ...

The 6 mm, 20–20,000 Hz drivers might be small, but they pack a punch that almost matches some entry-level open-backed audiophile cans. Not quite, of course—it'd be difficult for any earbuds to ...

I've been a contributing editor for PCMag since 2011. Before that, I was PCMag's lead audio analyst from 2006 to 2011. Even though I'm a freelancer now, PCMag has been my home for well over a ...