The new Apple AirPods cost more than most Bluetooth headphones or earbuds, but they’re worth the price because they’re so simple to use. They sound good, for Bluetooth headphones, and feel more ...

With the leading manufacturers’ constant effort to improve wireless file sharing capability in smartphones and tablets, modern flagship devices are already capable of syncing contents with other ...

One of the most underused features of the Apple Watch is its ability to let you listen to your favorite music or podcasts while on the go. And no, we aren’t talking about using its tiny speaker to jam ...

Years ago, wearing a pair of chunky headphones attached to your cassette or CD player was a status symbol. For music lovers, it let us transition from listening to music at home to everywhere we'd ...

The iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus are Apple’s first iPhones to drop the headphone jack. And while you can keep using your old headphones by plugging them into the adapter that comes in the box, that gets ...

Using your favorite pair of Bluetooth headphones with your iPhone is super convenient. However, since they're battery-powered, you must keep an eye on their charge so that they're always sufficiently ...

Chris Welch is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio (Sonos, Apple, Bose, Sony, etc.), home theater, smartphones, photography, ...