After listening to surround - sound
audio on a pair of headphones at Creative's CES booth, I had to take my cans off to make sure the sounds weren't actually coming from all the speakers in the room.
Not exact matches
If you're going to be listening to music
on your Surface 2 and want a solid
audio experience, you're going to want to get a
pair of headphones.
Whether listening through the device's speakers, a
pair of headphones or
on a Bluetooth - enabled speaker, customers will enjoy a rich
audio experience watching videos, listening to music, reading children's picture books or playing games.
-- Register a channel to receive News for specific games To register, head to News > Find Channels — Add friends from your Nintendo 3DS and Wii U Friend Lists To add friends, head to your My Page
on the top left of the Home Menu > Friend Suggestions — Receive notifications when your Friends go online To turn this ON / OFF, head to System Settings > Notifications > Friend Notifications — Find paired controllers within communication range by activating the vibration feature To search, head to Controllers > Find Controllers — Change the user icon order on the Home Menu To change order, head to System Settings > Users > Change Order — Select from 6 new Splatoon 2 characters for user icon To edit your user icon, head to your My Page on the top left of the Home Menu > Profile — Change the system volume from the Quick Settings To access Quick Settings, hold down the HOME Button — Lower the maximum volume for headphone or speakers connected to the audio jack To lower the max headphone volume, head to System Settings > System > Lower Max Headphone Volume * This settings will be ON when Parental Controls are enabled — Change display colors to Invert Colors or Grayscale To use this feature, head to System Settings > System > Change Display Colors — Connect a USB keyboard to the dock to type whenever the keyboard is on the screen — Use the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller via wired communication by connecting the USB charging cable To enable, head to System Settings > Controllers and Sensors > Pro Controller Wired Communication * The NFC touchpoint on the Pro Controller will be disabled while the controller is using wired communicatio
on the top left
of the Home Menu > Friend Suggestions — Receive notifications when your Friends go online To turn this
ON / OFF, head to System Settings > Notifications > Friend Notifications — Find paired controllers within communication range by activating the vibration feature To search, head to Controllers > Find Controllers — Change the user icon order on the Home Menu To change order, head to System Settings > Users > Change Order — Select from 6 new Splatoon 2 characters for user icon To edit your user icon, head to your My Page on the top left of the Home Menu > Profile — Change the system volume from the Quick Settings To access Quick Settings, hold down the HOME Button — Lower the maximum volume for headphone or speakers connected to the audio jack To lower the max headphone volume, head to System Settings > System > Lower Max Headphone Volume * This settings will be ON when Parental Controls are enabled — Change display colors to Invert Colors or Grayscale To use this feature, head to System Settings > System > Change Display Colors — Connect a USB keyboard to the dock to type whenever the keyboard is on the screen — Use the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller via wired communication by connecting the USB charging cable To enable, head to System Settings > Controllers and Sensors > Pro Controller Wired Communication * The NFC touchpoint on the Pro Controller will be disabled while the controller is using wired communicatio
ON / OFF, head to System Settings > Notifications > Friend Notifications — Find
paired controllers within communication range by activating the vibration feature To search, head to Controllers > Find Controllers — Change the user icon order
on the Home Menu To change order, head to System Settings > Users > Change Order — Select from 6 new Splatoon 2 characters for user icon To edit your user icon, head to your My Page on the top left of the Home Menu > Profile — Change the system volume from the Quick Settings To access Quick Settings, hold down the HOME Button — Lower the maximum volume for headphone or speakers connected to the audio jack To lower the max headphone volume, head to System Settings > System > Lower Max Headphone Volume * This settings will be ON when Parental Controls are enabled — Change display colors to Invert Colors or Grayscale To use this feature, head to System Settings > System > Change Display Colors — Connect a USB keyboard to the dock to type whenever the keyboard is on the screen — Use the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller via wired communication by connecting the USB charging cable To enable, head to System Settings > Controllers and Sensors > Pro Controller Wired Communication * The NFC touchpoint on the Pro Controller will be disabled while the controller is using wired communicatio
on the Home Menu To change order, head to System Settings > Users > Change Order — Select from 6 new Splatoon 2 characters for user icon To edit your user icon, head to your My Page
on the top left of the Home Menu > Profile — Change the system volume from the Quick Settings To access Quick Settings, hold down the HOME Button — Lower the maximum volume for headphone or speakers connected to the audio jack To lower the max headphone volume, head to System Settings > System > Lower Max Headphone Volume * This settings will be ON when Parental Controls are enabled — Change display colors to Invert Colors or Grayscale To use this feature, head to System Settings > System > Change Display Colors — Connect a USB keyboard to the dock to type whenever the keyboard is on the screen — Use the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller via wired communication by connecting the USB charging cable To enable, head to System Settings > Controllers and Sensors > Pro Controller Wired Communication * The NFC touchpoint on the Pro Controller will be disabled while the controller is using wired communicatio
on the top left
of the Home Menu > Profile — Change the system volume from the Quick Settings To access Quick Settings, hold down the HOME Button — Lower the maximum volume for
headphone or speakers connected to the audio jack To lower the max headphone volume, head to System Settings > System > Lower Max Headphone Volume * This settings will be ON when Parental Controls are enabled — Change display colors to Invert Colors or Grayscale To use this feature, head to System Settings > System > Change Display Colors — Connect a USB keyboard to the dock to type whenever the keyboard is on the screen — Use the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller via wired communication by connecting the USB charging cable To enable, head to System Settings > Controllers and Sensors > Pro Controller Wired Communication * The NFC touchpoint on the Pro Controller will be disabled while the controller is using wired commu
headphone or speakers connected to the
audio jack To lower the max
headphone volume, head to System Settings > System > Lower Max Headphone Volume * This settings will be ON when Parental Controls are enabled — Change display colors to Invert Colors or Grayscale To use this feature, head to System Settings > System > Change Display Colors — Connect a USB keyboard to the dock to type whenever the keyboard is on the screen — Use the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller via wired communication by connecting the USB charging cable To enable, head to System Settings > Controllers and Sensors > Pro Controller Wired Communication * The NFC touchpoint on the Pro Controller will be disabled while the controller is using wired commu
headphone volume, head to System Settings > System > Lower Max
Headphone Volume * This settings will be ON when Parental Controls are enabled — Change display colors to Invert Colors or Grayscale To use this feature, head to System Settings > System > Change Display Colors — Connect a USB keyboard to the dock to type whenever the keyboard is on the screen — Use the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller via wired communication by connecting the USB charging cable To enable, head to System Settings > Controllers and Sensors > Pro Controller Wired Communication * The NFC touchpoint on the Pro Controller will be disabled while the controller is using wired commu
Headphone Volume * This settings will be
ON when Parental Controls are enabled — Change display colors to Invert Colors or Grayscale To use this feature, head to System Settings > System > Change Display Colors — Connect a USB keyboard to the dock to type whenever the keyboard is on the screen — Use the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller via wired communication by connecting the USB charging cable To enable, head to System Settings > Controllers and Sensors > Pro Controller Wired Communication * The NFC touchpoint on the Pro Controller will be disabled while the controller is using wired communicatio
ON when Parental Controls are enabled — Change display colors to Invert Colors or Grayscale To use this feature, head to System Settings > System > Change Display Colors — Connect a USB keyboard to the dock to type whenever the keyboard is
on the screen — Use the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller via wired communication by connecting the USB charging cable To enable, head to System Settings > Controllers and Sensors > Pro Controller Wired Communication * The NFC touchpoint on the Pro Controller will be disabled while the controller is using wired communicatio
on the screen — Use the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller via wired communication by connecting the USB charging cable To enable, head to System Settings > Controllers and Sensors > Pro Controller Wired Communication * The NFC touchpoint
on the Pro Controller will be disabled while the controller is using wired communicatio
on the Pro Controller will be disabled while the controller is using wired communication.
Although it's easy to miss
on first glance, the new Xbox One controller comes with a simple
audio jack, and that means you can plug any
pair of headphones into it — without using an adapter.
Whether you're in the market for the best Bluetooth speakers, an affordable and great - sounding
pair of headphones, or a gorgeous high - fidelity
pair of speakers for a dedicated listening room, we've checked out all
of the finest
audio gear
on the market, and can give you solid recommendations no matter your listening habits.
I believe that a good and detailed
pair of headphones shouldn't depend
on fancy uncompressed
audio files to show off its advantages, and the Ella are a good example
of this.
It's a fairly straightforward
pair of headphones: It only offers stereo sound (no fancy surround option), and it relies
on an analog
audio connections.
For a wireless solution, you can get a
pair of wireless
headphones with a transmitter that plugs into the
audio jack
on your television.
Sure these aren't going to revolutionize anyone's
audio experience, but if you're looking for a
pair of wireless
headphones to use
on a commute these aren't a bad option for the price.
Though considered to be one
of the best codecs out there due to its ability to support high quality
audio, it has limited hardware support and isn't available
on as many
pairs of headphones and speakers as its more popular counterparts, SBC and Qualcomm's atpX.
This allows bitrates
of up to 990kbps, and in turn vastly improves the
audio quality
on your favorite wireless
pair of headphones.
Most
of V - Moda's
audio offerings are
on - ear or over-the-ear
headphones, but the new Zn is an in - canal earphone
pair with a durable and eye - catching design.
German
audio gear maker Bragi's first product, The Dash, was incredibly ambitious — a
pair of wireless
headphones with built - in fitness tracking and onboard storage to play music without relying
on a phone.
When you're listening to your iPod with a
pair of headphones, watching television
on a set with no attached theater or speaker system, or listening to the radio, you're experiencing
audio in stereo.
There's 4 GB
of internal storage, capable
of holding plenty
of tunes, and the Watch 2 can be
paired with a set
of wireless
headphones over Bluetooth to ensure your
audio experience is
on - point wherever you are and whatever you're doing.
TK Bay then plugs in a
pair of Hi - Fi
headphones and demonstrates that the
audio comes through rather well, just as it did
on the G5 at the beginning
of the video.
The Reference
On - Ear II are an old school
pair of wired
headphones and those looking for the latest
audio tech will be disappointed.
If you want acceptable
audio, you have to slip
on a
pair of headphones.
Offering robust, powerful and clear playback in all areas
of the
audio spectrum, the Creative Aurvana Trio is one
of the best
pairs of in - ear
headphones on the market.
With major phone makers such as Apple and Lenovo
on a quest to kill off the
headphone jack, finding a
pair of headphones that deliver solid wireless
audio has never been more important.
LG went with the top processor
on the market for its new flagship, the Snapdragon 835, while also retaining the Hi - Res
audio circuitry that works great with a
pair of headphones, but the LG V30 still only has one speaker.
If you're worried about the sound
on this device, then a strong recommendation is to connect a
pair of Bluetooth
headphones, a Bluetooth speaker, or plug in a wired
pair of headphones that are built to deliver high - quality
audio.
There's an endless selection when it comes to
headphones and finding the right
pair of can be not only tough but there's a lot
of subjectivity involved depending
on what matters most to you —
audio quality, comfort, features and so
on.
This allows some customization
of the
audio experience not normally found
on a Windows device, but you'll need to plug in a
pair of headphones to enjoy it.
It's currently unclear whether dual
audio Bluetooth support will be able to work in conjunction with a wired
pair of earphones or
headphones, but more details
on the feature should be revealed in the coming days.
There is also a big emphasis
on audio with the Xperia Z4 Tablet, with device featuring built - in Hi - Res
audio support for reduced distortion digital noise cancelling technology, that is capable
of reducing exterior noise by up to 98 %, when
paired with DNC
headphones.
You're going to need a dedicated
audio setup — which includes ceiling - mounted speakers — to get true three - dimensional surround sound, and that effect just can not be mimicked
on a phone, even if you're using a
pair of high - end
headphones.
This means that, when in use, the function
of the
headphones changes drastically, with you being forced to control playback
on the device itself when in wired
audio mode and only able to field calls when you're
paired with your device.