As a contributing editor to NXT Magazine, I get to review some pretty extravagant products sometimes. The Devialet Phantom Reactor landed on my hands for a review and so I wrote this separate article for my readers for an alternative view. The Devialet Phantom speaker…
During the media preview of the SXFI Amp in March 2018, Creative has already shared that they are looking at embedding the DAC into headphones. In October 2018, when the SXFI Amp launched in Singapore, the SXFI Air was already announced but only prototype was…
Over the years, I have reviewed over a hundred headphones. Most of them are on short term loan, a handful of them sponsored. I only have a pair of ears and I do not like to keep extra headphones if I don’t think I will…
It took me a while before I could get a review unit of the Sony WH-1000XM3. I have been hearing so many positive word-of-mouth comments about the 1000XM3 that I already know the headphones are great. So I timed my review period with my Thailand…
As an electronics company, LG also manufactures audio products, and their TONE series neckband earphones are one of the more unique Bluetooth earphones in the market. With the recent tie-up with Meridian Audio, who developed the MQA audio format, the latest LG XBOOM Go portable…
Klipsch R5 Wireless is the first wireless earphones from Klipsch designed for active lifestyle users. It retails for S$199 in Singapore and is distributed exclusively by TC Acoustic with local warranty. They have sent over a non-returnable unit for my review. Not to be confused…
This year has been a bumper year for neckband headphones. It really took a long time for the industry to realise the advantages of such design. Sony is one of the early adopters, releasing several neckband headphones like the Sony SBH-80, Sony SBH-70, Sony EX750BT,…
EOZ started its crowd funding project, EOZ One, and given encouraging sales, embarked in their next project, EOZ Air. Distributed exclusively by Leader Radio Technologies (LRT), the EOZ Air is available for sale in Singapore at a retail price S$159. From now till 30 November,…
JBL extended an invite to NXT Singapore for a product launch event of a kids speakers product, but none of the editorial folks have children except me, so I got the privilege to attend. JBL JRPOP (pronounced as “junior pop”) is JBL’s first Bluetooth speaker…
If the Jabra Elite 65e is beyond the budget, here’s an affordable neckband earphones from Jabra, one that I personally prefer over the Elite 65e, not because of the features, but because of the value. Here’s the Jabra Elite 45e review. Design The Elite 45e…
Update: The 11.11 sale is over but the 12.12 sale has just begun! Check out the JBL Surprise Box here. The 2018 Lazada 11.11 Sale happens on 11 November but the hype is already building up now. Visit the Lazada site from your browser…
Sonos is one of the top brands for multi-room wireless home sound system that streams music from compatible device to all Sonos brand speakers across the home Wi-Fi network. This allows streaming all over the house unlike Bluetooth speakers that are limited to close range.…
Creative has just launched its latest audio product – Creative Stage series is a new line of under-monitor soundbars for PC and TV systems. The 21-inch Creative Stage (RRP S$119) with 160W power comes with a subwoofer with wall-mount accessory and can connect to TV…
Jabra is an established brand in providing advanced audio communication technology. It is the first brand to introduce mono Bluetooth headsets to the world, developed advanced true wireless earbuds with heart-rate monitor. For years, its business solutions come with noise cancelling technology, and it has…
After a successful run of the premium BackBeat PRO series and the entry-level BackBeat 500 series, Plantronics released a midrange over-ear headphones for the first time to address the mid-market segment. The BackBeat GO 810 is available in Singapore at the price of S$249 and…
Plantronics has announced 5 wireless in-ear and over-ear headphones across the BackBeat FIT and BackBeat GO lines, available for sale in Singapore market. There is a pair of headphones designed for every user, from true wireless to neckband, from ambient aware to active noise cancelling.…
I am a long-time fan of Fossil watches. They look presentable and the prices are reasonable. I also like that the straps are easily swappable with quick release pins. For a while I even owned the Fossil Q Grant, a hybrid smartwatch, which Fossil made…
Creative Labs has been churning out so many great value and good quality audio products that I am getting rather embarrassed that I kept singing praises. But it is quite unbelievable that Creative has offered their products at low prices yet achieving impressive quality. The…
Sensport is an audio brand from Hong Kong without much of a history. When they offered a unit of Sensport Rave Model 1, their new water resistant wireless speaker for review, I decided to give them a try, and I’m glad the product is good…
Creative Labs Singapore continue to deliver exceedingly value-for-money earphones with above-average audio quality. The newly launched Creative Outlier ONE Plus wireless in-ear headphones retails at S$79, but it offers a few features no other branded earphones offer at this price point. Built-in MP3 Player with…
