Connected devices are ubiquitous in our era of wireless chips heavily relying on streaming data to someone else’s servers.

Here's what you need to know about every Bluetooth codec, and why you should even care. Being able to wirelessly connect ...

The 8BitDo Pro 3 Bluetooth Gamepad is up for grabs for only $56 (was $70) in Amazon's Black Friday 2025 sale. The GameCube-inspired purple, G Classic, and Gray editions are eligible for the 20% price ...

Music doesn’t have to stay tethered to a plug anymore. Portable Bluetooth speakers make it easy to bring your playlists anywhere, from backyard gatherings to road trips and everything in between. The ...

Listening to music via Bluetooth isn't as simple as plugging in a pair of headphones and playing audio from your device. Yet Bluetooth headphones and earbuds offer a wireless connection that's ...

We’re all used to Bluetooth chips coming in QFN and BGA formats, at a minimum of 30-40 pins, sometimes even a hundred. What ...

He has over 20 years experience in AV, and has previously been on staff at Digital Trends and Reviewed. It’s been a few years ...

These three 3D printing projects are far from the only prints I’ll do on my Arduino journey, I’m sure. I’m already looking for the next prints to do, and even working on making some of my own. But, ...

The other reason to pick up a Bluetooth adapter, if you don’t already have one, is for presence detection. There are quite a ...

Earlier this month when iOS 26.2 beta 1 shipped, it included hints of a new AirDrop feature in the works. Here’s what my colleague Marcus reported at the time: Based on code reviewed by 9to5Mac, Apple ...

As Forbes Vetted’s consumer tech editor—and a classically trained musician—I know it takes more than just a long battery life and decent audio to separate good wireless headphones from the very best.

I've been a contributing editor for PCMag since 2011. Before that, I was PCMag's lead audio analyst from 2006 to 2011. Even though I'm a freelancer now, PCMag has been my home for well over a decade, ...