becky.scarrott@futurenet.com Becky Scarrott

Apple is exploring removable batteries for iOS devices – and I think AirPods need it most

As if to temper the cries of "but what are you doing for Sustainability Week, Tim?" across the internet, Mr.…

2 weeks ago

More xMEMS solid state driver earbuds have officially landed – and these are hand-painted

You'll likely have spotted the tech that's set to change portable audio, xMEMS solid state drivers before now. It's that…

1 month ago

Qualcomm unveils S5 Gen 3 Sound platform with ‘almost 50x more AI power’

Qualcomm has been busy. But then again, when is it ever idle? Today (March 25) the company famous for its…

1 month ago

I’ve waited 63 years for a Sandwich – but Leak speakers are always worth the wait

Leak’s new Sandwich speakers can go right ahead and inherit the 1960s hi-fi room of my dreams – and potentially our…

3 months ago

Beyerdynamic re-releases 39-year-old headphones (again!) and I’m still buying ’em

Somewhere in Honolulu, Hawaii, Bruno Mars is about to be born. Ronald Reagan has been privately sworn in for a…

3 months ago

This transparent horn speaker system is clearly outrageous – and I must have it

How many times have you walked into your hi-fi listening room (which may also double as your TV room, your…

4 months ago

ChatGPT’s new AI store is struggling to keep a lid on all the AI girlfriends

On Jan 10, OpenAI officially launched its GPT Store, thus opening the door for select users and official partners to…

4 months ago

Audio Pro’s gorgeous C20 wireless speaker totes a phono stage to plug straight into your turntable

It's CES 2024 and that means some serious audio releases from the world's heavy-hitters. And what could be better than…

4 months ago