SoundGuys Weekly: The best mobile audio gear

Audio roundup for the week of 05/01/2021 [View in browser]( [SoundGuys]( Saturday, May 1, 2021 --------------------------------------------------------------- [What makes a good set of in-ears?]( Let's figure out the best pair of earbuds for your needs. Like a good pair of jeans, a good set of earbuds is hard to find and once you get the “holy grail,” you’ll never want to let go. No matter what you demand from your next pair of in-ears, this guide should streamline your research process. Athletes, audio enthusiasts, commuters, and more: it’s time to gather ‘round and see what makes a great set of earbuds for you. [Read all about it]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Expand your audio knowledge: - [Sony WH-1000XM4 vs Sennheiser PXC 550-II]( - [Headphone burn-in isn’t real]( - [Sonos 101: Spend wisely]( - [Free Spotify vs Spotify Premium]( - [Why Apple Podcast ratings are so important]( --------------------------------------------------------------- New and updated reviews: By: [Lily Katz]( [Samsung Galaxy Buds review]( — This is still a very good set of earphones, but you might as well bump up to the Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus or Galaxy Buds Pro. [Read more...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- By: [Sam Moore]( [JBL Quantum 800 review]( — The JBL Quantum 800 crams what feels like every feature under the sun into a sub-$200 package. Does it shine or fizzle out? [Read more...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- By: [Sam Moore]( [Turtle Beach Elite Atlas review]( — The Turtle Beach Elite Atlas brings replaceable parts and solid fundamentals to a reasonable price point. It may not make waves, but it gets the job done. [Read more...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- By: [Adam Molina]( [1MORE Quad Driver In-Ear Earphones review]( — A great pair of earbuds for any listener, with a few drawbacks. [Read more...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Staff picks [Spotify vs. Deezer]( [By: Sara Carbone]( [Tidal vs. Spotify]( [By: Sara Carbone]( [Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds]( [By: Lily Katz]( [Apple AirPods vs. Powerbeats Pro]( [By: Adam Molina]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Only the best headphones: [Best Apple AirPods Pro alternatives]( [Best true wireless earbuds under $50]( [Best microphones for recording]( [Best Sennheiser headphones]( --------------------------------------------------------------- See you again soon! The SoundGuys Weekly runs every Saturday. --------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe to our other great newsletters with just one click. • [Daily Authority]( - Once a day newsletter with the top tech news. • [Weekly Authority]( - Once per week roundup of the top news. • [Review Alerts]( - Get our latest reviews in your inbox. [tw]( [ig]( [fb]( [yt]( Copyright © 2021 Authority Media, All rights reserved. PO 20547 Howe St, Vancouver, BC, V6Z2N8, Canada. No longer want to receive these emails? [Unsubscribe](. [View in browser]( | [About us]( | [Privacy policy](