Headphones

HEDD Audio’s new HEDDphone D1 employ dynamic drivers rather than the AMT design featured in the HEDDphone TWO, but still manage to claim another world’s first thanks to the use of Thin-Ply Carbon Diaphragm (TPCD) technology.

Following on from the recent release of the DT 770 PRO X, beyerdynamic have announced the launch of the DT 990 PRO X, a new pair of open-back headphones that improve upon another of their classic designs. 

Originally launched in 2024 as a limited-edition model, the DT 770 PRO X are now part of beyerdynamic's permanent range of professional studio headphones.

Space Replicator comes loaded with a set of virtual acoustic spaces, and uses binaural rendering to provide headphone users with realistic-sounding room emulations.

Neumann have announced the release of a new plug-in that allows users of their NDH headphones to monitor immersive audio formats such as Dolby Atmos.

The LCD-S20 feature Audeze's new SLAM technology, and are said to deliver extended, dynamic bass while retaining a clean sound even at high listening levels.

Apple’s John Danty and Eric Treski have kindly provided SOS with a detailed breakdown of what the new AirPods Max features mean for pro-audio users.

The latest arrival to Audio-Technica’s R-Series promises to deliver professional-grade performance at an incredibly competitive price, offering an ideal solution for content creators and music producers alike.

Apple have announced an upcoming firmware update that will bring new lossless audio and ultra-low-latency audio capabilities to their flagship AirPods Max headphones. 

Roland have announced the VMH-S100, a professional set of headphones designed for music production, mixing and sound design.

Audio‑Technica have unveiled their latest generation of professional open‑back headphones, the ATH‑R70xa and ATH‑R50x.

CosmOS is a platform developed by Sonical that has been designed to provide users with in-depth control over and customisation of their headphones and earphones.