Android's advanced Developer Options menu includes key settings that can improve your device's sound quality. Here's how to use them.

Two companies, four earbuds, and a price gap that's quietly disappeared. Samsung and Apple are closer than they've ever been — and further apart in ways that will matter differently depending on who ...

How could Bluetooth standardize lossless audio? Bluetooth's default codec is SBC, which provides the lowest audio quality and prioritizes connection stability. Other codecs, such ...

The makers of the AV1 video format have started the Open Audio Codec.

On a convenience level, Bluetooth is great. All you have to do is put your speaker into pairing mode, then complete the process on your TV as if you were connecting a pair of headphones. There may be ...

You can force your Android to use the best quality codecs instead of system defaults whenever it pairs with Bluetooth earbuds, headphones or speakers. This hidden tweak, available in Developer Options ...

You’re in the middle of a video conference, everyone is waiting, but your microphone isn’t working? Or you can be heard, but all the other participants remain mute? Welcome to the club of Windows ...

Bluetooth audio demystified. Find out what SBC, LC3, AAC, aptX, LDAC, and LHDC audio codecs do and if they are lossless. Sr. Headphone Editor, W. Jennings, speaks with eCoustics Founder, Brian ...

Spotify has finally introduced lossless audio for Premium subscribers. On paper, this is a major upgrade, delivering CD-quality sound at no extra cost. Yet the truth is more complicated. Spotify ...

Codecs and containers are two of the most confusing bits of jargon that modern videomakers have to try and they their heads around. So what do they mean, and what do they do - and which do you choose?