We all have different ideas about what portable Bluetooth means. A hunter who’s headed into the wilderness might count every single ounce in their bag. Someone setting up a speaker in their front yard probably doesn’t care if it weighs four pounds instead of two. And someone who plans on physically carrying a Bluetooth speaker …
Headphones aren’t the same. Sports headphones are made specifically for people who are jogging along noisy streets, or getting drenched in sweat at the gym. Studio headphones prioritize sound quality by sacrificing noise isolation. And then there are gaming headphones, noise cancelling headphones, and quite a few others. But who wants to own a dozen …
Choosing a portable speaker is about balancing on-the-go needs against the basic qualities you want from a sound device. Things like portability and battery life are a good start, but it doesn’t matter how many neat things your Bluetooth speakers can do if they ultimately don’t sound good. Finding the right audio equipment isn’t quite …
Different aviation headsets are made for different types of pilots. Casual fliers may not need to invest in something that’s comfortable enough to sleep in. People who are flying single-engine planes will need different levels of hearing protection than those flying in a jet. Finding a great aviation headset isn’t simply about throwing money at …
Finding the right Bluetooth speaker is mostly about knowing where you’ll be doing most of your listening. Different spaces have different acoustics. Audio equipment that sounds incredible in your living room can sound terrible when you take it outdoors. Even great gear can start to underperform under the wrong conditions. Just because you can take …