Sony is back with a new lineup of more affordable headphones for 2026, bringing updated features, improved sound, and a familiar favorite back into the mix. Underscored tech writer Henry Casey gets a first look at the new headphones to see what’s changed, what’s actually worth getting excited about, and how these new models fit into Sony’s broader headphone lineup. From new features and better sound to the return of an old favorite, here’s everything you need to know about Sony’s latest headphones. ----------------------- 0:00 - Intro 0:20 - WH1000XM4C 2nd Gen 0:52 - WH-CH730N 1:13 - WH-CH530N When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. ------------------------- Check out more of our Headphone reviews:…
Can you actually hear the difference between the Sonos Arc and the new Arc Ultra? Henry gets blindfolded again to find out which soundbar sounds better with music and movies, without knowing which one he's listening to. The goal: find out whether you can actually hear a meaningful difference between the Arc and Arc Ultra, and whether that difference is enough to justify an upgrade. Is the Arc Ultra really better, or is the original Arc still the better value? ----------------------- 0:00 - Start 0:32 - What's new with the Arc Ultra? 1:50 - Blindfolded sound quality tests 2:32 - Blindfolded movie dialogue scene test 2:43 - Blindfolded movie action scene test 3:01 - The winner reveals 3:40 - Final verdict. Keep or upgrade?…
Can you actually hear the difference between the Sonos Arc and the new Arc Ultra? Henry gets blindfolded again to find out which soundbar sounds better with music and movies, without knowing which one he's listening to. The goal: find out whether you can actually hear a meaningful difference between the Arc and Arc Ultra, and whether that difference is enough to justify an upgrade. Is the Arc Ultra really better, or is the original Arc still the better value? ----------------------- 0:00 - Start 0:32 - What's new with the Arc Ultra? 1:50 - Blindfolded sound quality tests 2:32 - Blindfolded movie dialogue scene test 2:43 - Blindfolded movie action scene test 3:01 - The winner reveals 3:40 - Final verdict. Keep or upgrade?…
