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Marshall Stanmore IV vs. Sonos Era 300: I Tested Both So You Don't Have To
Marshall's retro Bluetooth speaker and Sonos's spatial audio smart speaker go head-to-head, and the winner might just be the one with knobs.
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ZDNet
Spatial Audio Explained: Because You Needed Another Reason to Buy New Headphones
Spatial audio is everywhere, but what does it actually mean? Here's a guide to Dolby Atmos, head tracking, and why your headphones might be lying to you about immersion.
2026-06-22
ZDNet
Sony WH-1000XM6 vs. Sennheiser Momentum 5: One Has Fancy Features, the Other Lasts Longer Than Your Attention Span
A months-long headphone showdown reveals Sennheiser's Momentum 5 wins on battery and spatial audio, while Sony's WH-1000XM6 packs smarter features and better noise cancellation.
2026-06-04
ZDNet
Motorola’s Razr Fold vs. Razr Ultra: One Month, Two Phones, One Obvious Winner
After a month of testing both Motorola foldables, one emerges as the better performer - but the other has style and audio for days.
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Focal Mu-So Hekla Soundbar Review: 34 Pounds of 'We Could Have Made It Fit, But We Chose Audiophile'
Focal's $3,600, 34-pound soundbar will blow your socks off - and maybe your TV stand's structural integrity.
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