Neowin News Feed for: Wireless

Sennheiser Momentum 4 Headphones are a great deal for audiophiles

Paul Hill — Thu, 11 Sep 2025 15:32:01 +0000

If you're in search of new headphones, check out these from Sennheiser. For a limited time, they are 33% off! Read more...

Keychron B6 Pro Review: a considerably cheaper alternative to Logitech MX Keys S

Robbie Khan — Sat, 17 May 2025 16:00:02 +0000

Although the Keychron B6 Pro is missing some features from popular keyboards like the Logitech MX Keys S, it makes up for that with high polling rate, good price, and other things. Here is our review. Read more...

Review: Upgrade your audio capture - NANK Mike Pro vs Maono Wave T5 head-to-head

Robbie Khan — Wed, 14 May 2025 16:00:01 +0000

NANK and Maono recently released two lavalier wireless microphone kits for use with cross-platform devices. Both offer versatility and convenience, but which one sounds the best? Read more...

Review: Quntis RGB Pro+ light bar with wireless controller and premium craftsmanship

Robbie Khan — Tue, 13 May 2025 18:00:02 +0000

The Quntis RGB Pro+ is a cost-effective but high-quality light bar with a range of adjustments and mounting options. Whether your display is curved or flat, it could be what completes your setup. Read more...

Exclusive: PB Tails Defender Limited Edition review, the world's first TMR stick controller

Robbie Khan — Sat, 03 Aug 2024 23:00:01 +0000

The new Crush Defender is special, this one is the first to go into production using TMR technology for the joysticks. Housed in a hand-finished limited edition housing, I put it through its paces. Read more...

Review: So cheap, so good - The EasySMX X05 games controller offers multi-platform fun

Robbie Khan — Sun, 14 Jul 2024 07:00:01 +0000

EasySMX is back with something new aimed at those who don't want to break the bank, but also don't want to skimp out on quality and performance. The X05 seems to deliver these in spades. Read more...

Review: Edifier STAX Spirit S5. Probably the best closed-back Planar Magnetic headphones

Robbie Khan — Tue, 09 Jul 2024 23:00:02 +0000

Edifier are back for a 2024 STAX Spirit update. 2022's S3 had several technical issues that are now sorted with the S5 along with new features. Is the higher price justified? Read on to find out. Read more...

Endorfy Liv Plus Wireless review: a multi-device gaming mouse with a surprise up its sleeve

Robbie Khan — Sat, 29 Jun 2024 01:00:01 +0000

Endorfy, based in Poland, showed off the LIV Plus Wireless gaming mouse at Computex 2024. Let's check out all of its quirks and features and see if its performance matches the striking looks. Read more...

Review: The Turtle Beach Burst II Air wireless gaming mouse is lighter than a Mars bar

Robbie Khan — Tue, 25 Jun 2024 16:00:01 +0000

Just don't try to eat it... The Roccat brand is no more, Turtle Beach's takeover has resulted in some legacy gaming products seeing a refresh, so let's put the Burst II Air through its paces. Read more...

Gulikit KK3 Max - A premium controller with refined performance plagued by QC issues

Robbie Khan — Sat, 13 Apr 2024 14:00:01 +0000

The KingKong 3 Max is the result of what gamers asked for since the KingKong 2 Pro released. A few quirks aside, the KK3 Max offers a 1000Hz 1ms wireless experience with oodles of customisation. Read more...

Edifier NeoBuds Pro 2 Review: Superb audio in a premium package snubbed by battery life

Robbie Khan — Sat, 13 Apr 2024 10:00:02 +0000

With LDAC and LHDC 5.0 support, the NeoBuds Pro 2 expectedly deliver exceptional sound. There are some caveats, though, along with concerns with battery life. However, this may not impact everyone. Read more...

GameSir Nova Review: a controller with hall effect sticks, 250Hz Bluetooth & A+ calibration

Robbie Khan — Sun, 07 Apr 2024 07:00:01 +0000

Hot on the tails of competing controllers, GameSir's Nova and Nova Lite offer excellent value for money in a premium look and feel package without cutting corners on the specifications. Read more...

Endgame's XM2we wireless gaming mouse review

Robbie Khan — Sun, 23 Apr 2023 14:32:01 +0000

Endgame Gear have a number of good quality gaming products at reasonable prices, and their recent XM2we appears to be be well specced and well received so far. Does it live up to the namesake, though? Read more...

Review of the Synology RT6600ax router with SRM 1.3, VLAN and network isolation

Christopher White — Wed, 11 May 2022 03:00:01 +0000

Synology has released a new router, the RT6600ax, along with SRM 1.3. The new router gives you control over VLANs and network traffic, allowing you to fine tune the security of your network. Read more...

Beats Solo3 wireless on-ear headphones get 50% discount for Cyber Monday

Neowin Deals — Mon, 29 Nov 2021 14:00:01 +0000

Featuring Apple's W1 chip, these hold a maximum of 40 hours play time, or charge them for just five minutes for three hours of playback. Today only, you can get these at half price on Amazon. Read more...

Google's wireless Nest Cam and Doorbell are now up for pre-order

Chandrakant Isi — Thu, 05 Aug 2021 15:16:01 +0000

Google has unveiled a battery-powered Nest Cam and Nest Doorbell. These wireless smart gadgets enable you to keep an eye on your house and even get the door right from your smartphone. Read more...

TP-Link AC1750 Smart WiFi Router is 28% off today on Amazon

Steven Parker — Wed, 28 Jul 2021 18:00:01 +0000

This gigabit wireless internet router for home works with Alexa, includes VPN Server capability, parental control, QoS, and more. Today, it is $22 off its normal $79.99 list price on Amazon. Read more...

Microsoft debunks rumors of being forced to use Duracell batteries in Xbox controllers

Usama Jawad — Fri, 08 Jan 2021 07:12:01 +0000

Microsoft has denied allegations that it is forced to include AA batteries from Duracell in its wireless Xbox controllers, going as far as to say that gamers are free to utilize "any brand". Read more...

Wireless Connectivity Solutions for Small and Medium Businesses - Free Solution Brief

News Staff — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:46:01 +0000

Small and medium businesses can move fast to integrate technology into their business process and experience the benefits; learn how with this free solution brief available for a limited time. Read more...

Free eBook: Untether Your Data Center: The Six Benefits of Going Wire-Free

News Staff — Thu, 21 Mar 2019 17:46:01 +0000

One of the most effective ways to gain control and lower data center costs is to lose the wires -- and deploy wire-free sensor networks. Learn how with this (for a limited time) free to claim eBook. Read more...

This mod allows wired Android Auto head units to connect wirelessly to handsets

Timi Cantisano — Wed, 11 Jul 2018 00:26:01 +0000

Most Android Auto head units don't allow for a wireless connection to devices. But a developer has found an inexpensive way to bring the feature to older model head units and vehicles. Read more...

Netgear introduces Orbi variant with integrated cable modem

Saumitra Bhagwat — Tue, 08 May 2018 16:16:01 +0000

It's the familiar oblong Orbi design, but now with a built-in cable modem. The new dual-PCB design separates the cable modem and wireless networking components, making firmware updates a breeze. Read more...

Linksys adds dual-band variants to Velop mesh router line-up

Saumitra Bhagwat — Tue, 01 May 2018 14:30:02 +0000

The new dual-band Velops are cheaper than their tri-band counterparts - priced at $149, $199 and $299 for the one, two and three-node configurations respectively. Pre-orders are live today! Read more...

Android Auto wireless support comes to Google Pixel and Nexus devices

Jay Bonggolto — Sun, 15 Apr 2018 13:32:01 +0000

Google has announced that Android Auto now supports wireless connectivity on select devices with Android 8.0 Oreo such as the company's Pixel handsets, Nexus 5X, and Nexus 6P in North America. Read more...

Report: Apple plans new AirPods design for later this year

John Keefer — Thu, 22 Feb 2018 20:40:02 +0000

Apple is apparently looking to boost the market for its wearables, and that push includes an upgrade to the company's wireless headphones. The redesign would include a new chip and water resistance. Read more...

Verizon reportedly joins AT&T in rejecting sales of Huawei smartphones

John Keefer — Tue, 30 Jan 2018 15:52:01 +0000

The Chinese tech company still faces allegations that it is a spy for its government, leading many U.S. companies to reject potential business deals. A planned deal with AT&T fell through around CES. Read more...

Google's hardware and software causing Wi-Fi disconnects

Paul Hill — Mon, 15 Jan 2018 19:06:01 +0000

Google's Cast functionality is causing wireless network disconnections, thanks to overloading routers with packets causing bits of the router to shut down. TP-Link has issued new firmware. Read more...

Want to get Apple AirPods online? Delivery won't come until January

John Keefer — Mon, 18 Dec 2017 21:54:01 +0000

Apple's wireless earphones have been a popular item since they launched earlier this month. Now, as the holidays loom, it appears the only way to get them is by physically going to an Apple Store. Read more...

Broadcom makes a $130 billion bid to acquire Qualcomm

John Keefer — Mon, 06 Nov 2017 15:54:01 +0000

We knew the move may be coming, and Broadcom has now put a number on its unsolicited bid for chip maker Qualcomm. The company hopes the acquisition will give it a better chance in the wireless arena. Read more...

US government announces that your Wi-Fi is vulnerable to hacks

Paul Hill — Mon, 16 Oct 2017 11:22:01 +0000

A new vulnerability has been found which compromises the previously secure WPA2. The revelation was made by researchers. The US Computer Emergency Readiness Team is due to publish more details today. Read more...

Apple iOS 11 will intelligently manage your Wi-Fi connections

Dreyer Smit — Mon, 24 Jul 2017 13:30:01 +0000

Apple has continued their fight against spotty Wi-Fi connections, and in the latest update, they will intelligently disable networks that never reliably work, or might be outside their usable range. Read more...

Possible Xbox One X wireless module passes through FCC [Update]

Dreyer Smit — Tue, 18 Jul 2017 14:16:02 +0000

When Microsoft failed to announce a date when fans could pre-order the upcoming Xbox One X, they were understandably disappointed, but a recent FCC filing points to an announcement coming soon. Read more...

Upcoming iPhones will be waterproof and have wireless charging, confirms Wistron CEO

Muhammad Zaid Tariq — Thu, 15 Jun 2017 12:44:01 +0000

The CEO of Wistron - the Taiwanese company which assembles iPhones - has confirmed that the next generation of iPhones will be equipped with wireless charging and a waterproof body. Read more...

Asus releases new 'Blue Cave' Wi-Fi router with one big hole.... in the middle!

Christopher White — Mon, 29 May 2017 18:44:01 +0000

If you're in the market for a new wireless router and like having unique looking devices, you might want to take a peek at the new Asus Blue Cave, a square box with a giant hole in the middle. Read more...

Review: The best of both worlds, Samsung's new convertible wireless charger

Robbie Khan — Wed, 24 May 2017 13:16:02 +0000

The technology behind Samsung's fast wireless chargers hasn't changed at all, but the design is all new, along with premium materials. But is it worth your coin buying the new model? Let's find out. Read more...

JPMorgan analyst: Wireless charging for iPhone may not arrive until 2018

Muhammad Zaid Tariq — Sun, 19 Feb 2017 08:40:01 +0000

Apple has reportedly partnered with Broadcom to work on a customized wireless charging solution for an upcoming iPhone, but rumors have it that it may be delayed until next year's iPhone. Read more...

Qualcomm unveils 802.11ax chips, puts your Wi-Fi on steroids

Vlad Dudau — Mon, 13 Feb 2017 15:40:01 +0000

Qualcomm announced its first two products that support the emerging Wi-Fi standard 802.11ax. The next step for our connectivity is designed to better handle a large number of simultaneous users. Read more...

Synology releases new wireless router, the RT2600ac

Christopher White — Wed, 21 Dec 2016 06:48:01 +0000

Synology has announced the replacement for the RT1900ac. Named the RT2600ac, it's currently available in the Asia Pacific region, and will be available in the United States and elsewhere in January. Read more...

Zagg universal Bluetooth keyboard review

Robbie Khan — Sun, 04 Dec 2016 12:10:01 +0000

Zagg's universal keyboard is sleek, works with all three major OSes, and claims up to 3 months battery life. It also has a large profile and well laid out keys. Does size always matter? Let's find out Read more...

HTC Vive peripheral lets you ditch wires, move around untethered - yours for $220

Vlad Dudau — Fri, 11 Nov 2016 09:06:01 +0000

A start-up under HTC has created a peripheral making the Vive virtual reality headset wireless. Reportedly, there's no difference between the tethered and untethered version in terms of latency. Read more...