Sony’s 1000X line-up has been around since 2016, when the MDR-1000X wireless headphones were revealed. There have been four successors to the MDR-1000X since then, with the latest having been launched in mid-2022, nearly two years after the launch of the Sony WH-1000XM4. The Sony WH-1000XM5 is the latest in the now-iconic and well-reputed line … Read more
Although Marshall is best known for its guitar amplifiers, the brand also has a rather impressive presence in the personal audio segment. Marshall headphones and speakers — made by Zound Industries as part of a brand licensing agreement — try to capture the essence of the brand’s styling and sound, and my past experiences with the products … Read more
Most brands in the consumer audio space have turned their focus to the true wireless (TWS) form factor, but some such as Sony continue to offer worthwhile over-ear headphones. Sony’s approach is fortunately not limited to just premium and flagship products; the company maintains a decent range of over-ear headphones across price segments, and with … Read more
In the era of true wireless earphones, the old-school neckband style feels a bit dated and overbearing in some ways. That said, the form factor comes with various advantages, the biggest of which is reasonable pricing for the features and performance on offer. OnePlus continues to promote this form factor, and its latest neckband-style wireless … Read more