Gear Radar

Rockstar hasn’t detailed GTA 6’s audio yet. Your room has — and six settings between your console and your speakers are probably wrong.

Samsung has leaked a clip-on earbud, an ear-hook sports bud and an over-ear headphone in one day. Three shapes for three jobs — and the missing features tell you which is which.

Rockstar’s 26-minute GTA 6 Extended Look ran behind a six-hour Netflix window and reportedly drove more than 100,000 US sign-ups in a single day. What the trailer revealed — and what it means for your setup before November 19.

Audio-Technica’s ATH-AL5NC pairs 53mm drivers, LDAC and 75 hours of battery with an open-back design, for $279. The trade-off explained — and who should skip it entirely.

Apple’s AirPods 5 bring active noise cancellation to a $129 open-ear design, with up to 50% more external noise removed than AirPods 4 with ANC. What that claim can and cannot deliver.

Insomniac’s first Wolverine has landed at a Metascore of 77 from 102 reviews — a solid game measured against a decade of Spider-Man. What the score actually says, and why your living room matters more than the number.

Dead batteries kill more wireless earbuds than anything else — and for years, the industry has treated that as your problem. The cells were glued shut, so when they gave out after a couple of years, the only move was the trash can. Sennheiser just proved it didn’t have to be this way. The most…

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7’s final season drops September 17, and it’s bringing Doom with it — a Doom crossover and “The Haunting” Halloween event headline the last stretch of the current cycle. But ask anyone who consistently tops the leaderboard what actually keeps them alive, and it isn’t the meta loadout. It’s hearing…

Real Dolby Atmos no longer demands a four-figure flagship. Five soundbars under $700 — led by the OXS Thunder Pro+ and Thunder Lite and the Jamo HCS B5 — deliver genuine up-firing height without the usual markup.