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There's the fourth-generation Yoto Player and an updated version of the Yoto Mini. The new Yoto Player is still a speaker with a pixel display, but the company has added some bells and whistles. Firstly,
Audio Intelligence can alert Apple Watch 12 owners to important noises, such as a doorbell or a baby crying; rewind live conversations to catch missed words; briefly summarize conversations; and, most importantly, Shazam when you hear a good song at the grocery store.
On September 9, 26, the audio engineers at Audio-Technica officially introduced the ATH-AL5NC Open-Back Wireless Headphones for $279 USD. The release marks the brand’s first wireless open-back model.
Non-destructive editing, better clip management, and a new look bring the app into the modern age.
Yoto has launched new screen-free audio players for kids: the fourth-generation Yoto Player ($149.99) and the Yoto Mini ($109.99), with green-button playback, nightlight, and Bluetooth.
After introducing open-back versions of its wired headphones, Audio-Technica is doing the same for wireless. The $279 ATH-AL5NC Open-Back Wireless Headphones combine the more natural sound presentation of an open-back design with the convenience of a wireless Bluetooth connection, trading some noise isolation for a more comfortable fit.
The BestReviews Testing Lab has tested dozens of home audio products over the last few years, and here are our top five.
Noticing a perceivable dip in sound quality while streaming Spotify via Android Auto? It turns out a certain feature might be causing the problem.