GADGET SPECIAL.... New wireless-audio products that are pushing the limits

New wireless-audio products that are pushing the limits

Aside from interesting designs, these upcoming earbuds and headphones flaunt new features

JVC’s sports earbuds can adjust to the shape of your ear

JVC’s HA-ET90BT wireless sports earbuds are water resistant and come with a charging case, which provides two full

charges of power. The headphones offer three hours of battery life from a single charge. They will be available in March for $149.95. JVC also announced the JVC XX HA-ET103BT headphones, which feature deep-bass playback and impressive noisecancellation.

House of Marley’s Uprise wireless headphones make use of simple recyclables

House of Marley is known for having an eco-friendly spin on

its products. Its latest Uprise wireless headphones are waterresistant and made of recycled silicone and wood. They will be available to consumers in June for $99.99.

Yevo 1 wireless headphones are made of recycled illegal firearms

The Swedish company YEVO Labs’s wireless earbuds are made of metal recycled from illegal firearms used in wartorn and high-violence countries. The earbuds will be available in early 2018, selling for $499. Half of sales proceeds will go toward providing aid to countries affected by gun violence.

Monster’s AirLinks Elements earbuds will release after a year of their unveiling

Monster’s AirLinks Elements earbuds were unveiled a year ago, but the company announced that its earbuds will be available to consumers starting in February ($250). The earbuds are designed to resemble precious gemstones and also include an AI assistant called Melody, which can pull music and content from streaming services and news briefs.

Moshi’s Avanti Air headphones include a quick charge feature

Avanti headphones were popular in 2017, but the company updated them in 2018 to be wireless. The new Avanti Air headphones feature the same stylish design and high-resolution audio drivers, they also offer up to 27 hours of battery life and a quick-charging feature. The headphones are available for $299.99.

B &O Play’s H9i headphones include a number of powersaving features

The B&O Play H9i headphones include gesture features aimed at conserving battery power. The transparency mode allows users to gesture to pause music or multimedia if they need to pay closer attention to something else. The proximity sensor causes music to pause when a user takes the headphones off. The headphones will be available January 25 for $499.

Libratone’s Track+ headphones have adjustable noise-cancellation levels

The Libratone Track+ headphones are interesting. They have an active noise cancelling feature that allows users to choose the level they desire. There are four levels of noise cancellation as well as a ‘hush mode’ that does not block any outside noise while the headphones are in use. The headphones are water-resistant and geared toward active users and commuters. The Libratone Track+ headphones will sell for $199.

Anker’s Zolo Liberty+ earbuds are among the first to introduce Bluetooth 5

The Anker Zolo Liberty+ earbuds will support Bluetooth 5 when they release later this month for $149.99. The updated Bluetooth standard allows data to transfer at twice the speed of Bluetooth 4.2. The Zolo Liberty+ charging case packs up to 48 hours of battery life, but the earbuds last for about 3.5 hours.

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