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Sony launches new PlayStation Pulse headsets with planar magnetic drivers

Sony has launched new PlayStation Pulse wireless headsets, the Pulse and Pulse Edge, incorporating planar magnetic drivers for improved audio quality. These headsets utilize PlayStation Link for low-latency connections to devices like the PS5 and PlayStation Portal, while also supporting standard Bluetooth. The Pulse Edge model offers enhanced features such as active noise cancellation and a detachable boom mic, building on Sony's previous acquisition of Audeze, a company known for its expertise in planar magnetic technology. AI

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RANK_REASON Product launch for consumer electronics accessory, not a core AI release.

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Sony launches new PlayStation Pulse headsets with planar magnetic drivers

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Mariella Moon) ·

    Sony unveils new PlayStation Pulse wireless headsets with 'planar magnetic' sound tech

    Sony has introduced the PlayStation Pulse and Pulse Edge headsets, which feature planar magnetic drivers.