Gaming – Razer Chimaera Wireless Gamer Headset Expensive and Ungainly
3 Apr 2011 - By Omar Mariño

This wireless beast of a headset promises “True to Life Gaming”—whatever that is— and freedom from the tyranny of the cord. Unfortunately, the $129 price tag makes it a bit too costly to justify. True, that retail is in line with other headsets on the market but the Chimaera just doesn’t perform as well as it should. Read more >>



Pioneer’s SE-NC31C-K Brings Noise Cancelling Earbuds to the Masses
1 Apr 2011 - By Omar Mariño

Want the sweet silent serenity of Noise-cancelled bliss but can’t justify spending the big bucks on a set of gaudy cans to strap over your head when you want to take a nap? Pioneer has the answer. Their new SE-NC31C-K earbuds promise to cut out 90 percents of the ambient sound without breaking your budget. Read more >>

Sony’s Wireless RF865 Headphones Go Deep
31 Mar 2011 - By Omar Mariño

Earbuds are alright but every serious music lover knows you need a set of full headphones to really enjoy what an artist has on offer. But the days of being chained to your stereo are over thanks to Sony’s MDR-RF865RK headphones. These puppies push out some serious quality sound without all the bells and whistles to drive the price up. Read more >>

Phillips and O’Neil Bring Style to Headphones but Lose the Beat
10 Sep 2010 - By Omar Mariño

Hoping to appeal to the fashion sensibilities of Emos, Goths, Rockers, and Punks alike, Phillips and O’Neil created an entire line of headphones hoping to capture all that style (and angst) in one bright, multi-functional package.  Well, four really.  Read more >>

Sony’s New DR-GA500 Headset Proves Headphones Can Be So Much More
19 Aug 2010 - By Omar Mariño

If you’re one of those folks that think headphones are headphones and once you’ve tried one, you’ve tried them all, this new headset from Sony will definitely put you in a different state of mind.  The DR-GA500 Headset is a set of 3D surround sound headphones strapped to a high-fidelity microphone.  However, unlike those other posers that purport to be true 3D, Sony’s is the real deal.  It even comes with an audio conversion box that makes your PC output 7.1 surround! Read more >>

Blackbox i10 Earbuds Cancel Noise Electronically
27 Jul 2010 - By Omar Mariño

Electronic noise cancelling earphone are nothing new.  They’ve been in the Sharper Image and Sky Mall catalogues for years—usually attached to a pretty hefty price tag.  However, noise cancelling earbuds are a pretty new phenomenon and Blackbox has fully endorsed the miniaturization of this tech with their new i10 earbuds.   And the kicker is that these buds don’t need a battery! Read more >>