New Bose noise-cancelling headphones feature augmented reality

Bose The Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 are available for pre-order and retail for $399.95. The Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 are Bose’s latest audio endeavor. These carry listeners into the future of mobile audio with the promise of Bose AR, the company’s audio augmented reality platform. What’s more, the headset includes 11 levels of active noise cancellation, which could give Sony’s flagship ANC headphones a run for its money.

One of Apple's innovations for iPhone 14? Always-on displays...

Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority TL;DR Apple will purportedly debut always-on display tech on the iPhone 14 series. This comes more than a decade after the tech first arrived on smartphones. Always-on displays have been around for years now, but you won’t find this feature on iPhones. However, it sounds like Apple will finally implement it later this year. Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reported in his Power-On newsletter that iOS 16 indeed includes support for an always-on display:

One of the best wireless gaming headset is now as low as $69

The AAPicks team writes about things we think you’ll like, and we may see a share of revenue from any purchases made through affiliate links. One of the most important aspects of gaming is the audio. A quality gaming headset is absolutely vital for clear communication between teammates, as well as increasing your spatial awareness for edging out opponents. The G933’s main groove is its 7.1-channel Dolby and DTS surround sound technology.

OnePlus was the only brand to grow year-on-year in US

Ryan-Thomas Shaw / Android Authority OnePlus 8T TL;DR OnePlus was the only major brand to grow its sales in 2020, according to a research firm. It achieved a sell-through rate of over 160% in 2020 compared to 2019. 2020 was a rough year for everyone thanks to the pandemic, and the US smartphone market was also hit particularly hard as a result. However, it turns out that one mobile brand managed to buck the trend and actually grew year-on-year in 2020.

Peacock review: Its best feature is that it's free

After months of waiting, the final big streaming service launch of 2020 launched in July 2020. NBCUniversal’s Peacock promised users a mix of classic and recent TV shows and movies, plus news and sports programs, and much of that content is free to stream. However, its free content may be its best feature, at least for now. Here is our final Peacock review. Peacock review: Content For the price of $0, you can stream about 13,000 hours of content, with some interruptions for ads.

Root achieved for AT&T Galaxy S7 and other carrier variants

Android is mature enough that root is no longer a basic necessity, but for fans of custom ROMs and those who can’t live without in-depth tweaking, root access is still highly desirable. Some of the hardest devices to root are carrier-locked models, but there’s little that carriers and manufacturers can do in face of highly skilled and passionate members of the Android development community. The root method implies flashing “engineered boot images,” a special version of the Odin tool, and knowing your way around rooting methods.

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max

Eric Zeman / Android Authority The Samsung Galaxy S22 series is here! Once again, there are three phones, with the Galaxy S22 Ultra taking the top of Samsung’s flagship roster. There are notable changes to the Ultra this time around, though, that not only make it stand out from the rest of the series but make it an even more exciting prospect against the competition. Who’s the competition? The iPhone 13 Pro Max, of course!

The best gaming phone of 2018?

Razer Phone 2Priced at $799, the Razer Phone 2 is one of the few high-end flagships you can buy this year at the sub-$1,000 price point. It improves on the original Razer Phone by adding IP certification, wireless charging, and is still fantastic for gaming. It's an excellent flagship choice as long as your main priority isn't the camera. Table of contents The original Razer Phone brought us one of the first “gaming phone” experiences.

The best Wi-Fi extenders you can buy today

Unless you live in a small house or apartment, the chances are good there’s a dark corner of your home your Wi-Fi network can’t reach. It’s alright, it happens to the best of us. There are a few options available to you to fix this. One solution is a mesh network — a series of devices that work together to blanket your home in Wi-Fi signals. However, one of the more affordable options is to give a Wi-Fi extender a try.

The Withings Body Scan smart scale measures ECG, body composition

TL;DR The Withings Body Scan smart scale can record an ECG, body composition analysis, and measure nerve activity. Withings will also provide personalized coaching plans alongside its new smart scale. The Body Scan is expected to launch in H2 2022, pending CE and FDA clearance. Household scales are no longer just for measuring weight. Sure, they do that too, but some companies are out to make the scale you step on every morning much, much more than that.