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The French company NAOX presented at CES 2026 a prototype of the consumer wireless headphones NAOX Wave with a built-in electroencephalograph (EEG). This is a simplified version of the clinical device NAOX Link NX01, which was also showcased at the exhibition.
The novelty operates up to 100 hours without recharging
The novelty will be presented on January 5
The novelty supports Snapdragon Sound and real-time AI speech translation
The novelty has excellent features at a low price
Harman International has announced the start of sales in Japan of the new model of wireless over-ear headphones JBL Tune 730BT. They will go on sale on November 13, 2025.
More and more owners of AirPods Pro 3 headphones are reporting pain, cuts, and even ear bleeding after regular use.
Along with the Vivo X300, X300 Pro smartphones and the Pad5e tablet, Vivo introduced the TWS 5 — a new generation of wireless earbuds with powerful noise cancellation, long battery life, and Hi-Res Audio support. The sound tuning was managed by the Vivo Golden Ears team in collaboration with the Shanghai Music Academy.
Apple is working on an H3 chip update specifically for the new headphones
In the One UI 8.5 firmware leak, graphic files were discovered that for the first time show the appearance of the upcoming Galaxy Buds 4. Judging by the icon with the name list_ic_earbuds_buds4, Samsung is preparing a design update: the earbuds will retain the stem shape but will abandon the triangular case characteristic of the Buds 3.
Sennheiser presented the HDB 630 — flagship wireless headphones with 42mm dynamic drivers made in Ireland, supporting 24-bit/96 kHz sound via USB-C or Bluetooth 5.2 (aptX Adaptive). Included is the BDT 700 dongle, which essentially acts as an external sound card that can add hi-res audio to most smartphones. Additionally, this approach allows flexible sound control, equalizer settings, channel mixing, etc. — without distortion.
Apple has introduced an updated beta firmware version for AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4. It allows you to try out new headphone features that will be available with the release of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS Tahoe.
At the presentation of the Honor X70 smartphone, the company also introduced new wireless headphones - Honor Earbuds A Pro.
With the release of iOS 26 Beats will possibly get "Pause Media When Falling Asleep", an auto-pause feature when the user falls asleep.
Huawei has unveiled a new colour for its FreeBuds 6 wireless headphones - a sophisticated Rose Gold. For now, this version is exclusively available in the Chinese market.
