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The Sonos app for iPhone and iPad has mysteriously disappeared from the App Store
By Carrie Marshall last updated
Updated I hope you didn't just buy a new product you're eager to set up…

Anker Soundcore's new earbuds have flashy screens on the outside, but the inside is the best bit
By Tom Bedford published
Anker Day 2026 brings two new pairs of earbuds, as well as a smartphone tie-in app and news of new components.

Dali's new all-in-one speaker, streamer and soundbar combo can go flat or on your wall
By Tom Bedford published
Dali has unveiled the Vega, an all-in-one piece of hi-fi gear that combines speaker, amp, streamer and soundbar — and it can be stuck on your wall or laid on a surface

High-end hi-fi company YBA has made what it claims is the world's first "transportable" CD player for SACDs — it's got the audiophiles in the office very excited, but it's not exactly a handheld model to slip in your jacket pocket
By Tom Bedford published
YBA has made what it claims is the world's first "transportable" CD player for Super Audio CDs, but it's not exactly a handheld model.

Spotify's new 'Reserved' system gives top fans priority access to concert tickets
By Rowan Davies published
Spotify wants to take down ticket scalpers, and it's launching a new system that gives top fans the chance to score first-priority tickets.

Spotify updates its podcast features with interactive Q&A and personal briefings
By Rowan Davies published
More new features are coming to Spotify's podcasts, including a search tool that dives deeper into your favorite episodes and a Personal Podcast generator.

Alexa+ now creates AI podcasts, but Spotify is helping you avoid them
By David Nield published
Alexa+ can now create AI-generated podcasts on any topic for you, but Spotify is going to help you avoid them.

Forget Face ID, how about Ear ID? Scientists showed that your earbuds could prove your identity
By Tom Bedford published
Researchers in China have discovered a way to verify identity via heartbeat, all using earbuds. And it's a tech that's not limited to heart rate buds like the AirPods.
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