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CNET
11 hours ago
- CNET
Act Quickly to Nab a Pair of Our Favorite Headphones With 20% Off
We'd all like to own some of the best headphones, because why wouldn't you want better music or audiobooks? They can be pricey, especially if you're looking for things like high-quality noise-cancelling or other features. You can find deals that offset that though. Right now, there's a deal on that knocks 20% off the Edifier W830NB headphones as long as you use the on-page coupon. That brings the price down to $64, and given that these headphones are on two of our "best of" lists, that's an excellent price. The W830NB headphones look sleek, which is always a nice bonus for over-ear headphones. They offer a frankly absurd 94 hour battery life, and have some of the best noise cancelling we've tested, especially at this price. They even manage to squeeze in spatial audio, and an impressive sound quality as well. They're great whether you're listening to music, podcasts or even making calls. You can even fold them away when not in use for easier storage and better portability. Hey, did you know? CNET Deals texts are free, easy and save you money. There's no doubt in our minds that these headphones are worth it. Given how good they are and the fact that the discount is decent too, this is definitely one of the best headphone deals going on right now. Why this deal matters We review a lot of headphones here at CNET, so it takes a lot to truly stand out. The fact that these ones do so then, is worth paying attention too. We think these are incredible headphones at full price, so saving 20% is a no-brainer.
Yahoo
5 days ago
- Yahoo
Edifier Unveils New ES Series: A Fusion of Elegant Design and Superb Sound
RICHMOND, BC, June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Edifier, a leading innovator in premium audio solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its latest product line – the ES Series - a stunning new collection that redefines what it means to blend high-fidelity sound with sophisticated style. The new ES Series includes the ES20, ES60, and ES300 speakers, alongside the sleek and powerful ES850NB over-ear headphones. A symbol of Edifier's evolving vision, the "ES" in the series' name carries layered meaning: "E" for Elegant – capturing the series' sleek, modern design language. "S" for Superb (or Luxurious) – representing the elevated quality, premium materials, and refined finish. And "ES" as Edifier Sound – reflecting Edifier's legacy of high-performance audio and immersive listening experiences. From rich leather-like textures to precision-engineered components, each product in the ES Series is designed to evoke a sense of timeless luxury while delivering the clarity, depth, and detail that audiophiles expect. "ES" also stands for "Edifier Sound", reinforcing the brand's long-standing dedication to high-fidelity audio and deeply immersive sound experiences. Whether it's the compact brilliance of the ES20, the powerful stage presence of the ES60, the immersive soundscape of the ES300, or the noise-cancelling performance of the ES850NB headphones, the ES Series marks a new chapter for Edifier – where sound meets style without compromise. Elegant Design Meets Powerful Performance with the Edifier ES300. This premium desktop combo speaker combines handcrafted wooden construction with leather-like accents, a braided grille, and a sleek metallic control panel—blending effortlessly into any decor. It features dual 1.25" silk dome tweeters and a 4" long-throw mid-bass driver, ensures a total RMS output power of 60W, producing crisp highs, clear mids, and punchy lows. Edifier's MazeTube and TurbMuff technologies enhance bass depth while minimizing port noise and acoustic resonance. With high-resolution audio support up to 24-bit/96kHz, dual-band Wi-Fi, and Apple AirPlay 2 support, the ES300 enables seamless streaming audio and multi-room connectivity. USB-A and AUX inputs offer flexible wired options, while an integrated ambient light system with 3 light effects and 2 colours adds a stylish finishing touch. The Edifier ES60 is a sleek, portable Bluetooth speaker that delivers 34W RMS of powerful, high-quality sound through dual 22mm tweeters, an oval mid-bass driver with neodymium magnets, and a passive radiator for rich audio depth. Featuring Bluetooth 5.4 with stereo pairing and multipoint support, it ensures seamless wireless connectivity. With up to 9 hours of playback, USB-C port for audio input and charging, and a built-in high-sensitivity microphone for crystal-clear calls, the ES60 is designed for all-day use. Its dustproof and waterproof design, dynamic ambient lighting effects, and compatibility with the Edifier ConneX app make it a versatile companion for both indoor and outdoor listening. The Edifier ES20 is a compact portable Bluetooth speaker that can deliver 6W (RMS) of dynamic sound with punchy bass, thanks to the features a Φ43mm full-range driver with neodymium magnets and a Φ55mm passive bass radiator, powered by a high-efficiency Class-D amplifier. With an IP67 dust and water resistance rating, it's built for both indoor and outdoor use. Enjoy up to 15 hours of continuous playback, Bluetooth 5.4 with stereo pairing and multi-point connection, and clear calls via the built-in high-sensitivity microphone. Ambient lighting effects and Edifier ConneX app support add a personalized, connected experience. The Edifier ES850NB wireless over-ear headphones combine sleek design with powerful performance, featuring Hi-Res Audio & Hi-Res Audio Wireless certification, 40mm dynamic driver with a titanium-coated composite diaphragm, and support for LDAC, AAC, and SBC codecs. With upgraded ANC up to -45dB, AI-powered call clarity, and up to 92 hours of battery life, they're built for immersive, all-day listening. Lightweight and foldable with skin-friendly cushions and a travel case, the ES850NB offers comfort, portability, and smart features like touch-to-chat, multipoint connectivity, and seamless control via the Edifier ConneX app and TempoHub. Price & Availability: This series of products are available for purchase on priced at $399.99 for ES300, $199.99 for ES60, $89.99 for ES20, and $169.99 for ES850NB. About Edifier: Edifier specializes in the design and manufacture of premium audio solutions that showcase technological innovation and design excellence. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Beijing, China, Edifier delivers outstanding sound experience through a wide range of audio systems for personal entertainment and professional use. Renowned for its award-winning design philosophy, expertise and innovation in acoustic technology, and superior manufacturing standards, Edifier is one of today's leading innovators of audio electronics. More information about Edifier is available online at View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Edifier Sign in to access your portfolio


Forbes
5 days ago
- Forbes
Edifier's New ES Series Of Bluetooth Speakers And ANC Headphones Unveiled
All three of the ES Series speakers have dynamic lighting like the ES60 shown here. One of China's premium audio brands has launched a new series of wireless speakers and headphones. Edifier has been making speakers and headphones since 1996 and with almost 30 years of experience under its corporate belt, the brand can almost be placed in the 'venerable' category due to an established and solid reputation for making robust audio gear with a refined sound. Today, Edifier revealed four new audio products consisting of three wireless speakers and a pair of ANC wireless headphones. The ES20, ES60 and ES300 speakers are joined by the ES850NB, a new pair of over-the-ear Bluetooth headphones with Active Noise Cancellation. Edifier says all four of the products are 'elegant and superb' and that's why they carry the ES Series prefix. Sporting a rich leather-like texture on the outside, each of the ES speakers has been designed to evoke a sense of timeless luxury as well as clear sound with plenty of depth and detail. The ES300 speaker from Edifier has support for Bluetooth and AirPlay. The speaker range kicks off with the compact ES20, followed by the mid-sized ES60 and the immersive ES300 which has AirPlay connectivity as well as Bluetooth. What's more, Edifier says it has sufficient power to fill a larger space with sound. The flagship Edifier ES300 has a handcrafted wooden construction finished off with deluxe leather-like accents. There is a braided speaker grille and a metallic control panel that lends the ES300 an elegant and slightly retro look. With two 1.25" silk dome tweeters and a 4" long-throw mid-bass driver, the ES300 can output a total of 60W. And thanks to Edifier's MazeTube and TurbMuff technologies, it also features an enhanced bass. Edifier has managed to minimize the port noise as well as tame any acoustic resonance. The ES300 comes in Black and Cream colorways and has a distinctively retro appearance. Some bass-heavy speakers can create an annoying booming sound from the reflex port at the rear of the speaker. This can be particularly noticeable when playing podcasts and speech programs at lower volume levels; there's simply too much boom. Interestingly, Edifier has addressed this problem which can plague quite a few high-powered speakers. With onboard support for high-resolution audio up to 24-bit/96kHz, the ES300 has dual-band Wi-Fi and is compatible with Apple AirPlay 2. Thanks to the Wi-Fi features and AirPlay, the ES300 can be used in a multi-room audio setup to stream audio all around the home with other AirPlay-equipped devices. Featuring USB-A and analog AUX inputs, the new ES300 can also be used as a compact computer speaker. Alternatively, the ES300 can be used to stream Hi-Res music directly from a smartphone or computer. In addition, there is an ambient lighting system offering three lighting effects with two colors. The Edifier ES60 is the mid-range in Edifier's ES speaker series. Although it's relatively small, it can output up to 34W via two 22mm tweeters and an oval mid-bass driver using neodymium magnets. The speaker also includes a passive radiator that underpins the mid-range with some impressive bass frequencies. The ES60 is the mid-range model if wireless speakers from Edifier. Built around Bluetooth 5.4, the Edifier ES60 can be paired with other speakers to create a wider stereo soundstage. It also supports Multi-point connectivity for connecting two Bluetooth sources at the same time, enabling seamless switching between them. With up to nine hours of playing time from a single charge, the ES60's built-in battery. Can be recharged via a USB-C port which also doubles as a digital input for taking audio from a digital source such as a computer or smartphone. The ES60 has a built-in microphone for making phone or video calls and it's suitable for all-day use. A dustproof and waterproof rating makes the speaker suitable for indoor and outdoor use. Finally, the ES60 has dynamic ambient lighting effects which is becoming something of a trend lately on many Bluetooth speakers. The lighting and other settings on the ES60 can be controlled using Edifier's ConneX smartphone app. The ES20 includes dynamic lighting to add a little mood to the occasion. The baby speaker of the ES range is the square-shaped Edifier ES20. This compact and portable Bluetooth speaker can deliver up to 6W of dynamic sound and has a surprisingly punchy bass for its size. The sound comes from a 43mm full-range driver that uses neodymium magnets. A 55mm passive radiator beefs up the lower frequencies for extra bass response. The ES20 is a compact Bluetooth speaker which would be suitable for bedside use or taking on a ... More picnic. The Edifier ES20 is driven by high-efficiency Class-D amplification which means the speaker can play for up to 15 hours on a single charge. Thanks to an IP67 rating for dust and water resistance, Edifier claims the ES20 is suitable for indoor and outdoor use. With the latest Bluetooth Version 5.4, the E20 can be paired with other speakers to produce a stereo pair that doubles the output and produces a wider soundstage. The speaker also supports Multi-point connectivity for pairing two devices at once. Phone calls can be made using the built-in, high-sensitivity microphone. As with the other two speakers in the Edifier ES Series, the ES20 has ambient lighting effects that can be customized with Edifier's ConneX smartphone app which makes light work of personalizing the speaker's options. The new ES850NB are new wireless headphones with advanced ANC for canceling unwanted noise. The ... More headphones are available in Black, White, Pink and Brown colorways. Finally, Edifier has announced its new ES850NB. These over-the-ear wireless ANC headphones sport a sleek design and a powerful sound. The headphones are also certified for Hi-Res Audio and Hi-Res Audio Wireless operation. The ES850NB headphones have 40mm dynamic drivers that have a titanium-coated composite diaphragm. There's support for LDAC, AAC and SBC audio codecs which makes them suitable for use with iPhone and Android devices. Like many closed-back headphone designs on the market, the ES850NB come with Active Noice Cancelation and offer up to -45dB of effective noise reduction. Phone calls can be made with the headphones thanks to an AI algorithm that produces clearer call quality. A full charge of the battery can provide up to 92 hours of playing time. The ES850NB headphones have a foldable design and have enough stamina for up to 92 hours of ... More listening time. Edifier says its new headphones provide immersive listening and are comfortable for all-day listening. Featuring a lightweight and foldable design, the ES850NB headphones also have skin-friendly ear cushions and ship with a handy travel case to keep them safe. Smart features include a touch-to-chat button, Multi-point connectivity and customization via the Edifier ConneX smartphone app and TempoHub. The colorway options are black, brown, pink or white. The new Edifier ES Series of speakers and headphones are now available from although the ES300 and ES850NB are not yet available in the U.K. The ES300 is priced at $399.99 and the mid-range ES60 costs $199.99. The compact ES20 portable speaker sells for $89.99 while the ES850NB wireless ANC headphones retail for $169.99.


Forbes
01-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Forbes
Edifier Unveils Its New LolliClip Open-Style Wireless Earbuds For Sporty Types
The new LolliClip open style earbuds are designed for sporty types or anyone who needs to be aware ... More of their surroundings. Award-winning audio brand Edifier has joined the stampede towards open-style earbuds increasingly requested by sporty types or anyone else who needs to be aware of their surroundings while listening to their favorite music. The new Edifier LolliClip earbuds include adaptive noise cancellation, a secure multi-curve ear hook and immersive spatial audio which can track the user's head movements. The earbuds are also certified for Hi-Res wireless audio and promise a big sound thanks to their large 13mm dynamic drivers featuring a titanium-coated diaphragm. Equipped with three microphones each side, the Edifier LolliClip earbuds have an AI algorithm for making phone calls clearer. The earbuds have an IP56 rating for resisting dust and water. There is also Multipoint connectivity that offers seamless switching between two Bluetooth host devices. Each LolliClip earpiece attach to the ear rim with the speaker directed towards the ear canal but ... More without blocking it. The open style leaves the listener aware of what is going on around them. Users can select advanced ANC levels based on the physical fit of the earbuds and the surrounding conditions. The result, says Edifier, is a clear and immersive listening experience even when in noisy environments, all the while maintaining the comfort of an open-ear design. An innovative multi-curve ear hook is wrapped in skin-friendly silicone and provides a fit that is both secure and comfortable, making the earbuds suitable for daily use when working out, hiking or enjoying music while working. Directional acoustics technology used in the Edifier LolliClips reduces any sound leakage even though the earbuds have an open-ear design. The 13mm dynamic drivers are large enough to deliver a sound that's powerful enough for an open design. Other features on the LolliClip earbuds include support for the Hi-Res LDAC audio codec with a wireless sampling rate up to 96kHz, that's three times the data transmission rate of standard Bluetooth codecs. Hi-Res Wireless certification provides clear and lossless audio and the earbuds feature 360-degree Spatial Audio with real-time head-tracking powered by sensors in each earpiece for an immersive and dynamic sound that can adapts and move with listener. The Edifier LolliClip earbuds can provide up to 39 hours of playing time with the charge in the ... More earbuds and their storage case. Audio Channel Detection And Multipoint Connection With a symmetrical design and intelligent audio channel detection, the LolliClip earbuds are automatically calibrated enabling interchangeable wear on either side so you don't need to check which is the left and right earpiece. Multipoint connectivity lets the LolliClip earbuds pair with two different Bluetooth devices at the same time and then the suer can switch seamlessly between them and have music playing on one device while being able to take phone calls on the other. Speaking of phone calls, Edifier says the LolliClips have three high-sensitivity microphones in each earpiece backed by an AI algorithm for producing clearer hands-free calls. And if the phone call goes on a bit, the LolliClips can provide up to nine hours of playing time from a single charge. With the power held in the storage case, there is a total of 39 hours playing time. A quick 15-minute charge provides 3 hours of listening time. These new LolliClip earbuds are compatible with Edifier's latest vesion of its ConneX smartphone app which can unlock additional functions such as heart rate and blood oxygen detection, a drainage function, personalized control settings and much more. Pricing and Availability: The Edifier LolliClip earbuds are available in black and white finishes from Amazon and are priced at $129.99.


Forbes
23-03-2025
- Forbes
Edifier Launches NeoBuds Wireless Earbuds With Planar Magnetic Drivers
The new Edifier NeoBuds Planar use the latest planar magnetic driver technology for high-quality ... More sound. Premium audio brand Edifier has just announced the launch of its NeoBuds Planar wireless earbuds. These flagship wireless earbuds are equipped with high-end planar magnetic drivers and featuring an Advanced Noise Cancelation function. The NeoBuds Planar earbuds are equipped with six high-sensitivity microphones and Qualcomm aptX Voice for clearer speech pickup when using the earbuds for phone calls or video conferencing. A full charge of the NeoBuds storage case can provide up to 30 hours of total playtime from the onboard rechargeable batteries. Like many of today's wireless earbuds, the NeoBuds can be fully customizable using the updated Edifier ConneX app which provides access to smart functions like the automatic pausing and playing of music, which makes them suitable for work and leisure. These new NeoBuds Planar earbuds have the distinctive angular design favored by Edifier. The advanced planar magnetic drivers used in the earbuds have been designed to provide a uniform level of audio performance. The ANC feature cancels any unwanted sounds like aircraft noise, road rumble or the background hum of HVAC systems by using active noise cancellation, making them suitable for commuting or working in a busy office. The diaphragm of the planar magnetic drivers used in these new earbuds is made from ultra-thin material that provides an excellent transient response. This translates into a more detailed and precise sound while the second-generation EqualMass wiring counterbalances any uneven distribution across the magnetic field, producing an equal weight distribution over the entire surface of the diaphragm, giving all parts the same level of momentum. Symmetric supporting wiring in the planar magnetic drivers enhances the physical stability of the diaphragm even further, creating more controlled and precise movement. Dual magnet arrays on both sides of the diaphragm create double the driving force in a push-pull movement that Edifier says significantly improves the drivers' efficiency. Each of the Edifier NeoBuds Planar earpieces has three sensitive microphones on-board for ANC and ... More speech. Edifier says it has gone to great lengths to ensure the drivers perform accurately. An auto-calibration process carried out during production of the drivers ensures they deliver a consistent and uniform level of audio performance. The NeoBuds Planar earbuds are powered with Qualcomm's QCC5181 Bluetooth audio System-on-a-Chip which includes support for Qualcomm's advanced Snapdragon Sound Technology Suite. This relatively new technology produces a premium and immersive audio quality when used with host streaming devices that can support the Snapdragon platform. These new earbuds are compatible with a wide range of Hi-Res Bluetooth audio codecs including aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, Snapdragon Sound, LDAC, LHDC and AAC. The NeoBuds Planar can be charged via USB-C or wirelessly with a Qi-compatible charging mat. Few wireless earbuds these days comes without ANC and the Edifier NeoBuds Planar use Qualcomm's third-generation Hybrid Adaptive Noise Cancellation technology, which can dynamically adjust the ANC levels based on an advanced sampling of the surrounding ambient noise. This dynamic type of ANC makes for a more comfortable and immersive listening experience while effectively blocking out unwanted sounds. Each of the Neobud earpieces includes three high-sensitivity microphones for optimal multi-mode audio pickup. Thanks to Qualcomm's aptX Voice technology, the earbuds can clearly pick up speech for hands-free phone calls and video conferencing, even in noisy conditions or when calling out of doors. A full charge of the NeoBud Planar storage case contains enough power for the earbuds to play for up to 30 hours continuously. The case can be charged with a USB Type-C cable or wirelessly by using a Qi-compatible charging mat. A full charge of the Edifier NeoBudss Planar earbuds provides up to 7.5 hours of playtime with ANC ... More turned off. The total battery time with the reserve in the charging case adds up to 30 hours with ANC off. The adoption of the latest Bluetooth V5.4 standard supports seamless audio streaming and multipoint connection, enabling users to switch between two simultaneously connected devices. The Edifier ConneX app also provides a selection of personalized settings with features like wearing detection that can automatically pause and resume audio. The NeoBuds have an IP55 rating, making them suitable for active and outdoor use like sports or walking in the rain. The ConneX app also has a setting for choosing eight LED color options for the earbuds, offering a personal touch to their appearance. Each earpiece also has press controls that prevent the unintentional triggering often experienced with touch controls. The NeoBuds Planar wireless earbuds with ANC are available now and priced at $299.99 from