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The next big social network trend? Shortform audio

The Verge

Forget long Clubhouse convos, these founders see voice notes as the future “So I’ve identified a few metrics and KPIs that I’m going to start tracking in order to better my overall life experience,” Farbod Nowzad says, seemingly seriously, into his phone microphone. More people chime in, all in audio clips under 90 seconds.

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Samsung announces Galaxy Buds Pro, its most premium earbuds yet

The Verge

More important is that Samsung says they deliver the “best audio experience yet” of any of the company’s earbuds thanks to an 11mm woofer and 6.5mm tweeter. One of the outer microphones also has a high signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) rating, further eliminating background noises,” the company said in its press release. “In

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HP Envy x360 (2020) review: AMD wins again

The Verge

A big part of that is the display: the 2020 Envy has an 88 percent screen-to-body ratio, compared to 79 percent on last year’s model. The Envy comes with stereo speakers and a Bang & Olufsen audio control center. There, you can swap between presets for Music, Movie, and Voice, as well as equalizer settings for different tunes.

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Titanium Yoga review: a promising start

The Verge

There’s a hodgepodge of other stuff, too, including a 3:2 display (an aspect ratio you don’t see every day in the X1 series), a haptic touchpad, and a top cover that’s — as the name implies — actually made of titanium. Power button, audio jack, lock slot on the right. There’s one audio jack and one Kensington lock slot as well.).

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The Lumix G100 is Panasonic’s answer to Sony’s ZV-1

The Verge

If you want to upload to multiple platforms, like YouTube or Instagram, you can switch the aspect ratio of the recording on the fly (indicated by yet another color-coded border) without the need for post-processing. The microphones can provide spatial audio by tracking faces. Unlike the ZV-1, the G100 supports interchangeable lenses.

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Lenovo Yoga 9i (14-inch) review: sounds like a winner

The Verge

But there’s one area where it’s far ahead of the pack — the audio. There’s actually a 14-inch laptop out there with very good audio. I’m not exaggerating when I say this is the best audio I’ve ever heard from a laptop of this size. Type-A Gen 2, two Thunderbolt 4, and an audio combo jack. Yes, you read that correctly.

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This Apple Watch Series 7 sale arrived just in time for New Year’s resolutions

The Verge

In his review published earlier this year, Verge reviewer Chris Welch praised these comfortable, water-resistant earbuds for their good quality audio, both in and out of phone calls. In our review , we noted how the X12’s processor and 3:2 aspect ratio display impressed us. instead of $199.99 in all available colorways.

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