Bluetooth
PulseAugur coverage of Bluetooth — every cluster mentioning Bluetooth across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
8 day(s) with sentiment data
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Bose launches new wired earbuds and upgrades headphone Bluetooth
Bose is releasing new audio products, including wired USB-C earbuds that offer active noise cancellation without needing a charge. Additionally, Bose headphones are set to receive a significant Bluetooth upgrade, incorp…
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Amazon Kindle Click vs. Kobo Remote: A Tale of Two Page-Turners
Amazon has launched the Kindle Click, a Bluetooth page-turning remote for its e-readers, following Kobo's earlier release of the Kobo Remote. Both devices aim to provide convenience by allowing users to turn pages witho…
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Rental car phone syncing poses privacy risks, experts warn
Connecting your smartphone to a rental car's infotainment system, particularly via Bluetooth, can pose a significant privacy risk. Information such as contacts, navigation history, and account log-ins may be stored inde…
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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 …
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Wired vs. wireless speakers: Connection type, latency, and sound quality compared
Wired and wireless speakers each present distinct advantages and disadvantages, with the choice between them depending on user priorities. Wired connections offer modularity and potentially lower latency, which is benef…
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Developers showcase AI-powered open-source tools for job boards and design
Developers are sharing their recent open-source projects, including a browser tool for furniture layout planning called Small Room Solver, a utility for monitoring remote job boards named GigWatch, and a project involvi…
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IKEA launches larger, stationary Bluetooth speaker
IKEA has introduced a larger, more powerful version of its portable Bluetooth speaker, designed for stationary use. This new speaker aims to offer a more substantial audio experience compared to its smaller, travel-frie…
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China's Tech Leverage Grows Due to Global Dependencies
The increasing reliance on specific technological choices is creating structural dependencies that are granting China growing geopolitical leverage over other nations. This dependence stems from the adoption of certain …
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Audio-Technica launches $279 wireless open-back headphones
Audio-Technica has launched the ATH-AL5NC, a new set of wireless open-back headphones priced at $279. These headphones aim to provide a more natural sound experience, characteristic of open-back designs, while incorpora…
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Using Bluetooth jammers is illegal and carries severe penalties
Using a Bluetooth jammer, while seemingly useful for silencing unwanted signals, is illegal in most countries, including the United States under the Communications Act of 1934. These devices broadcast radio noise across…
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Wireless Android Auto: Convenience vs. Battery Drain and Heat
Wireless Android Auto offers convenience by eliminating the need for cables, automatically connecting via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Direct once initially paired. This setup allows for seamless navigation, music playback, and …
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Dual-band routers explained: Balancing speed, range, and network congestion
Dual-band routers utilize two frequency bands, 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz, to improve Wi-Fi performance by reducing network congestion. The 2.4GHz band offers greater range and better penetration through obstacles, making it sui…
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Security risks of leaving phone Bluetooth on
Leaving your phone's Bluetooth on constantly can expose you to security risks, even when not actively paired with a device. Researchers have identified vulnerabilities in various Bluetooth-enabled hardware, such as Fitb…
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Sony launches new ULT Tower party speakers with Auracast multi-room audio
Sony has launched a new line of ULT Tower party speakers, designed to enhance multi-room audio experiences. These speakers can be wirelessly linked using Auracast Bluetooth technology, a feature previously exclusive to …
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Sonos Ace Ultra headphones gain seamless audio swapping with all Sonos speakers
Sonos has released its new Ace Ultra headphones, an upgrade to their previous model, featuring enhanced active noise cancellation and extended battery life. The key new functionality allows users to seamlessly transfer …
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Android users can disable Absolute Bluetooth Volume for better audio control
Android users can disable the 'Absolute Bluetooth Volume' feature to resolve issues with synchronized volume controls on Bluetooth devices. This feature, present in Android 6.0 and later, aims to sync phone and device v…
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Turn your iPhone into a wireless PC gaming controller
A guide explains how to transform an iPhone into a wireless gaming controller for personal computers using the Remote Gamepad app. The process involves downloading the app on the iPhone and companion software on a PC, e…
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Bluetooth Interference with Wi-Fi: Myth vs. Reality
While Bluetooth devices can interfere with Wi-Fi, this interference is limited to the 2.4 GHz band and is less common with modern devices that utilize 5 GHz or 6 GHz bands. Interference can be mitigated by optimizing Wi…
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Tips for enhancing Android Auto audio quality
Improving audio quality on Android Auto involves checking several factors beyond just the connection cable. Users should first examine their music app's settings, such as pre-downloading playlists and adjusting streamin…
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Kindle's Bluetooth enables audiobooks and accessibility features
Amazon Kindles released after 2016 include Bluetooth connectivity, primarily for listening to audiobooks via Audible or for the VoiceView text-to-speech accessibility feature. Users can pair wireless headphones or speak…