
Amazon is known for sneaking everyday essentials into its lineup that end up exceeding expectations, and their Basics range of over-ear headphones with active noise cancellation is a prime example. Right now you can pick them up for just $24.99, down from $79.99, and you get a seriously impressive 20 hours of entertainment out of them if you turn on the noise cancellation. That jumps to 35 hours if you don’t bother with the cancellation.

Berlin’s Teufel has been crafting audio gear for 45 years, and their latest creation, the MYND, feels like a quiet revolution. This Bluetooth speaker is built to last, repaired, and made your own. It’s a device that invites you to pop it open, swap out parts, and even 3D-print new components.

If you thought bullet-shaped wireless earbuds were strange, check out the Neko HT-C28BT. These wireless earbuds can be paired with three different cat-shaped charging case: Kuro, Mix, and Shiro.

Available in Matte Black, Statement Red, and Champagne, the redesigned Beats Pill now offers better sound than ever before. Not only is the Bluetooth speaker lighter and more portable than its predecessor, but it features all-day battery life up to 24 hours as well as USB-C audio /charging.

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Transparent Beats Studio Buds+ (2023) wireless earbuds have leaked ahead of their official release on May 18th, priced at $169.95 USD. This new model is good for up to 36-hours of continuous use when combined with the charging case and is slightly lighter than its predecessor at 3.87-ounces, compared to 4.5-ounces.

At first glance, the GravaStar Supernova looks like a three-legged robot, but it’s actually a functional Bluetooth speaker that doubles as an LED lamp. Its mecha-inspired design is made from a rugged zinc alloy material capable of absorbing shocks and drops, while a 3-inch full-range speaker and 0.5-inch high-frequency tweeter ensure deep bass, clear mids, as well as crisp highs.
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You could either use Raspberry Pi to build an auto-tracking sentry gun turret, or to transform a Retro Pixel Art Game Bluetooth speaker into a functional mini PC like Carter Hud did. First, the internal speaker and electronics had to be removed before a USB Blackberry keyboard could be installed, complete with a custom bezel.

The Anker Soundcore Motion Boom Plus was designed for the outdoors, and you can get one for $134.99 shipped, today only, originally $179.99. Featuring improved titanium drivers, BassUp technology that provides users with punchy bass as well as a detailed high end, and dual 3.5-inch woofers, each powered by 30 Watts (60W Total). Product page.

Beats Studio Buds are touted as a punchier AirPods Pro alternative, and you can get a pair for $99.95 shipped, today only, originally $149.95. These true wireless earbuds prioritize high-quality audio playback and overall comfort, starting with its ergonomically tilted acoustic nozzle, which features a laser cut micro-vent to ensure pressure relief on the eardrum. It also comes bundled with three soft silicone eartip options, all in a lightweight (5.1g per earbud) design. Product page.

The Soundcore by Anker Life P2 Mini True Wireless Earbuds are a great option for those with active lifestyles, and you can get a pair for $29.99 shipped, today only, originally $39.99. Despite its budget price tag, you can still select from three EQ modes: Soundcore Signature, Bass Booster, and Podcast. Simply quick tap the right earbud 3 times to change the mode instantly. When you’re done listening, place the earbuds back in the charging case for up to 32-hours of power. Product page. Read more for a hands-on video review and additional information.