LATEST UPDATE on 9/30/17: I fell behind by a few weeks, but now I’m adding more of the IFA 2017 era new headphones 🙂
Another year has flown by, and here we are, it’s time for a new wave of products ushered out in Berlin at IFA 2017 and all around the world at the same time period. CES in Vegas typically brings us a lot of new headphones, but IFA in Berlin too gives us new gear as well!
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Schiit Loki Mini hardware equalizer
- Shure launches bluetooth versions of SE series
- Bose QC35 II falls in love with Google Assistant
- Bose joins the Truly Wireless craze
- Monoprice M565 Open-Back Over-Ear Planars
- KOSS Two New Gaming Over-Ear Headphones: Open or Closed
- Sennheiser IE 80 S earphones
- Beats Studio 3 Wireless Over-Ears
- Pioneer HDJ-X DJ headphone trio
- Sony expands 1000X line with WH-1000X M2 ANC/BT Over-Ears, WI-1000X Neckband Bluetooth Earphones, and WF-1000X Truly Wireless
- Monoprice Monolith M300 planar IEMs
- Beyerdynamic Aventho Bluetooth headphones
- Audio Technica $2K ATH-ADX5000 open-back flagship
- various RHA earphones
- various gaming headsets
