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Jabra launches Evolve3 headsets & room kit in Singapore

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Jabra rolls out new Evolve3 headsets and a modular PanaCast Room Kit in Singapore, targeting hybrid workers and larger meeting spaces.
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Hands-on review: Apple AirPods Max 2 refined upgrade

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Apple's premium over-ear headphones gain stronger noise cancellation, USB-C lossless audio and new smart features, but keep the same familiar design.
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Apple unveils AirPods Max 2 with H2 chip & new audio tech

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Apple unveils AirPods Max 2 with H2 chip, improved noise cancellation, creative tools and Live Translation, starting at AUD $999 in Australia.
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Samsung debuts Galaxy Buds4 range with hi-fi audio

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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Samsung launches Galaxy Buds4 Pro and Buds4 in Australia, promising all-day comfort, enhanced ANC and tighter Galaxy AI integration.
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Hands-on review: Edifier NeoBuds Pro 3

Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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Edifier NeoBuds Pro 3 deliver impressive ANC, comfort and crisp audio, though simplistic touch controls and lack of earbud volume may irk.
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Sony debuts new WH-1000XM6 colourway, noise-cancelling buds

Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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Sony launches WF-1000XM6 noise-cancelling buds and Sand Pink WH-1000XM6 in Australia, priced at AUD $499.95 and AUD $699.95.
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Edifier adds three new noise-cancelling earbuds range

Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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Edifier brings three new ANC earbuds to Australia via Officeworks, with prices from AUD $189 to AUD $299 and features like spatial audio.
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Hands-on Review: Logitech Zone Wireless 2 ES headset

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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The Logitech Zone Wireless 2 ES headset offers lightweight comfort, adaptive noise cancellation and clear mics, ideal for interviews and long workdays.
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SonicEdge unveils ST100M acoustic module for next-gen earphones

Mon, 27th Oct 2025
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SonicEdge launches ST100M, a compact audio module combining speaker and microphone for smaller, higher-fidelity earphones and wearables.
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Hands-on Review: Apple AirPods Pro 3

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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Apple's AirPods Pro 3 set a new benchmark in wireless audio with enhanced ANC, fitness tracking and Live Translation.
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Dell unveils AI-powered Pro Plus Earbuds for hybrid work needs

Mon, 29th Sep 2025
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Dell launches Pro Plus Earbuds with AI-driven noise cancellation and Microsoft Teams certification, tailored for hybrid work and easy IT management.
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Apple unveils AirPods Pro 3 with heart sensor & live translation

Thu, 11th Sep 2025
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Apple launches AirPods Pro 3 at AUD $429, featuring advanced noise cancellation, heart rate sensor, and live translation across multiple languages.
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Samsung launches Galaxy Buds3 FE in Australia for AUD $249

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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Samsung launches Galaxy Buds3 FE in Australia at AUD $249, featuring Active Noise Cancellation, Galaxy AI integration, and up to 30 hours battery life.
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Hands-on Review: Sprout Harmonic 4.0 Bluetooth Headphones

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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Sprout Harmonic 4.0 Bluetooth Headphones offer rich sound, active noise-cancelling, and handy features like Duolink and a travel-friendly case.
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Hands-on Review: JBL Wave Beam 2 (True Wireless Earbuds)

Mon, 23rd Jun 2025
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JBL Wave Beam 2 earphones offer Active Noise Cancelling, 40 hours playback, and IP54 rating, all for under NZD $90 - a top budget pick for sound and features.
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Hands-on Review: EPOS Impact 1000 headset game-changer for at home setups

Fri, 30th May 2025
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The EPOS Impact 1000 headset impresses with premium design, adaptive noise cancelling, long battery life and seamless multi-device connectivity for home working.
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Hands-on Review: EPOS Adapt 660 perfect choice for modern professionals

Fri, 30th May 2025
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The EPOS Adapt 660 USB-C offers modern professionals smart ANC, all-day comfort, and superb audio in a sleek, lightweight wireless headset ideal for work and play.
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Hands-on Review: Poly Voyager Surround 80 headset brings clarity and comfort

Thu, 29th May 2025
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The HP Poly Voyager Surround 80 headphones offer excellent call quality and comfort, making them ideal for hybrid workers needing reliable professional audio.
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CMF launches slimmest smartphone & three new earbuds

Fri, 2nd May 2025
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Nothing's sub-brand CMF launches the Phone 2 Pro, the slimmest model yet, plus three new Buds, with pre-orders from 28 April in Australia.
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Hands-on Review: Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro deliver stunning audio for music lovers

Mon, 20th Jan 2025
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Samsung's Galaxy Buds 3 Pro redefine wireless audio with stunning sound, advanced noise cancellation, and a stylish design, setting a new standard for music lovers.