is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, home theater, smartphones, and more. The new $50 Beats Flex are a very smart play from ...

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Released in 2020, the Beats Flex earbuds are a decent pair of wireless neckband earphones for those who don't want to spend time untangling wired earphones and don't want to empty their pockets on the ...

Doesn't get Apple's newest audio chipset Auto-pause is a little clunky Beats doesn't include a carrying pouch No water resistance It's fair to say that the big Beats Flex news last week got buried ...

When the rumors began to swirl that Apple was going to stop including a set of wired earbuds in the box with the iPhone 12, we should’ve seen this coming. The day of Apple’s event, the company’s audio ...

Cheap Bluetooth earbuds are usually very shitty. You have to make trade-offs for the lower price tag, which means that, depending on the earbuds, you end up sacrificing battery life, audio quality, or ...

One of the announcements last week that flew under the radar since it wasn't explicitly mentioned during Apple's event was the introduction of Beats Flex, new wireless earphones that represent an ...

Now that we know the iPhone 12 won't come with any EarPods, there are bound to be some people who will have to rush to buy headphones for their shiny new device. And Beats may have exactly what they ...

BeatsX wireless earbuds offer AirPod tech inside a $150 package. However, the behind-your-neck set is well overdue for an update since it debuted in early 2017. The company isn’t trotting out a new ...

Andrew is an independent writer with a deep interest in tech. He has been writing in one form or another since his Crayon days and putting various kinds of tech through its paces since his Discman ...

Apple’s earbuds range just got bigger. The newest release from its other brand, Beats, is perfectly priced and immaculately timed. Here’s all you need to know. The timing is so good, by the way, ...