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Black Friday: best deals on Bluetooth headphones for Apple TV 4

Antony Maina — Fri, 27 Nov 2015 19:48:23 +0000

There are a variety of great Bluetooth hadphones at every price point that work with the new Apple TV 4. Whether you are looking to spend $20 or $300 or more on a headphone, there is certainly something to fit your taste and pocket.

To help you with your search, we have selected 10 best Bluetooth headphones that will pair with your Apple TV and also provide you with excellent sound quality.

Parrot Zik 2.0 Headphones

The Parrot Zik 2.0 is a high-quality headphone by Parrot. This high-end headphone features a smart touch panel together with stunning sound with 32 Bits processing. You should also expect clear sounds thanks to the adaptive noise cancelling technology. It is available in different colors to fit your style.

It is now available at Amazon for $259.99, saving you $140.00.

Philips SHB9100RD/28 Bluetooth Stereo Headset

For a snug-fitting, ultra comfy headset with soft memory cushions get Philips SHB9100RD/28 Bluetooth Stereo Headset. This headset is digitally enhanced to reveal hidden notes and nuances and uses MP3 Codec that reduces battery consumption without degrading the sound quality. Advanced noise and echo reduction allows for crystal clear calls.

Get it now for just for $42.99 and save $77.00.

Sennheiser Urbanite XL Wireless Headphone

The Sennheiser’s Urbanite XL Headphone packs aptX, NFC, multi-connectivity, voice prompts, and Bluetooth 4.0. Although this wireless headphone is more pricey than most, it is specially designed for all day comfort and has a strong battery that can withstand up to 25 hours of playtime. The Sennheiser is constructed of durable metal hinges and easily folds into compact form for portability.

Get it for $225.00 and save $74.95.

Beats Solo2 Wireless On-Ear Headphones

If you are a Beats fan then you should get the Solo2 Bluetooth Headphones. You can expect clear quality sound for movies, music and TV shows. The headphone has an okay battery that lasts up to 12 hours long with the illuminated LED providing a clear indication of your battery level. The soft cups are a natural fit and designed to block outside noise. The headphone also features a built-in mic for all your hands-free needs.

Get it now from Amazon for $208.65 and save $91.30.

Jabra REVO Wireless Bluetooth Stereo Headphones

You can be unplugged but still connected with the Jabra REVO Wireless Headphone. The REVO gives you the freedom and power of movement together with clear, high-quality sound that doesn’t skip a beat. The headphone also features Turntable Touch controls that allow for one-touch music play, stop or pause. You can as well use the headphone for all your hands-free needs. The REVO is designed to be used and abused. It also easily folds for storage.

Buy it now for $117.92 and save $82.07.

Sony MDRXB950BT/B Extra Bass Bluetooth Headset

If you like some extra bass with your music then you should get the Sony MDRXB950BT/B Extra Bass Bluetooth Headset. This headphone features 40mm drivers for wide frequency response and a built-in mic for all your hands-free needs. It also has a rechargeable battery that lasts up to 20 hours when fully charged.

It is available at Amazon for $98.00 and you end up saving $101.99.

Bluedio T2S Bluetooth Stereo Headphones

This headphone uses Bluetooth 4.1 technology, providing you with excellent sound for up to 40 hours when fully charged. The headband and ear cup are covered with soft leather and foam padded for maximum comfort. The T2S speakers are approximately 2.24 inches wide and they provide crisp highs and rich bass. The headphone is incredibly portable and available in a variety of colors, including blue, white, red and black.

Buy it now for just $39.69 and save $60.69.

Photive BTH3 Bluetooth Stereo Headphones

Photive’s BTH3 Stereo Headphones uses Bluetooth 4.0 tech and has a built-in mic for voice commands. This high-quality headphone produces clear sounds and has a lithium-ion battery that lasts up to 15 hours. Both the ear cups and the headband feature super-soft padding that’s comfortable even with extended use.

You can get it now from Amazon for $49.95 and save $70.00.

Beyution V4.1 Bluetooth Headphones

The Beyution V4.1 is a sleek-looking headphone, featuring a rechargeable battery that withstands up to 8 hours of talk or audio playback and noise reduction technology for crisp, clear sounds. The built-in microphone allows for phone communication.

Get it for just $22.11 and save $66.89. It is available in a variety of colors.

August EP650 Bluetooth Wireless Headphones

Last but not least is the EP650 Wireless Headphones by August and like all other great headphones, the EP650 has a built-in microphone that allows you to stay connected to your phone with hands free calling. More so, it has NFC connection so you just need to tap your NFC enabled gadget to pair the two. The headphones will give you up to 10 hours of service when fully charged.

Buy it from Amazon for $54.95 and save $25.00.

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Black Friday: best deals on AirPlay speakers for Apple TV (2nd, 3rd and 4th gen.)

Antony Maina — Wed, 25 Nov 2015 23:50:54 +0000

If you’re listening to music on the Apple TV but don’t want it to play on the television’s subpar speakers, or if you’re watching a movie but would like the audio to play from another speaker, you can redirect the audio from Apple TV to any AirPlay speakers (check out: How to send audio from Apple TV to AirPlay speakers).

Below is a list of some of the best Black Friday deals on AirPlay speakers.

Hame Dreamsound Wifi Hifi Speaker

The Hame Dreamsound is a one of a kind third-party speaker that supports BDPlay, QPlay, AirPlay and DLNA making it perfect for both Apple and Android users. The high-end speaker is made of wood and offers high-quality, crystal clear sound.

The speaker is available at Amazon for just $139.99 (38% off!)

Wren V5AP WiFi AirPlay Wireless Speaker

The Wren V5AP is another highly-priced speaker, but for good reasons. It allows for streaming of apps and music with AirPlay and with 25 watts of power, you should expect crystal clear sounds. The speaker’s body features bamboo wood veneer that’s placed over the rigid MDF body.

The V5AP normally costs $399.00, but you can get it today from Amazon for $239.00.

Doss AirPlay Speaker

While it’s a bit overpriced, the Doss AirPlay Speaker is one of the best AirPlay speakers out there, featuring one-touch access to your music with six personalized presets. The Doss easily connects directly to your office/home’s Wi-Fi network and offers you the power to control your music with the free Doss app on your iPod, iPhone or iPad. The rechargeable battery can withstand up to 16 hours of playtime.

The speaker costs about $149.99, but you can get it for $99 at Amazon.

GGMM M4 Leather Wireless Digital Speaker

The GGMM M4 is a state-of-the-art leather wireless digital speaker that allows you to directly control your music using the GGMM music app that is available both on Google Play and the App Store. The speaker features a powerful built-in battery, withstanding up to 8 hours of playtime.

The M4 normally costs $399.99, but you can get it now for $199.99 from Amazon.

Bowers & Wilkins Z2 Speaker

The Bowers & Wilkins Z2 is a high-quality speaker, with amazing sound. The Z2 features a lightning connector, effortless wireless streaming with AirPlay and a design that allows it to fit almost anywhere. It also comes with custom drivers that are creatively crafted to provide natural sound that disperses smoothly throughout any room.

The Z2 goes for $372.39 at Amazon (15% off).

Klipsch G-17 Air Wireless Sound System

The Klipsch G-17 features a stunning appearance that complements a variety of settings and it also delivers high-quality sound that the brand is known for. Never settling for “average” the G-17 is actually one of the best AirPlay speakers in terms of sound, style and technology.

It costs $285.00 at Amazon (regular price: $549.00)

JBL Soundfly AP AirPlay Plug-In Speaker

The JBL Soundfly AP speaker is a fairly priced speaker that uses AirPlay technology to provide high-quality music. The speaker uses a revolutionary plug-in design that allows the speaker to plug into any AC wall outlet. You no longer have to have shelf space or deal with messy wires. Control all your music using a free downloadable iOS app.

Buy the Soundfly from Amazon for $89.00, which is $150.95 less the actual selling price.

Philips AD7000W/37 Wireless Speaker with AirPlay

The Philips AD7000W/37 Wireless Speaker with AirPlay is a worthwhile third-party AirPlay speaker for homes that demand premium sound from iOS devices. This speaker is compatible with a variety of Apple products. Expect high-quality sound from the renowned brand.

Buy the speaker now from Amazon for $86.99 and save $133.00!

iHome iW3

The iHome iW3 is an AirPlay speaker that uses Wi-Fi network to connect and control your iTunes library for wireless audio anywhere in the home. The iW3 supports USB charging and its affordable price and modest price makes it an ideal solution for multiple room placements.

Embrace exceptional audio experience and wireless living for just $49.95 at Amazon, saving you 100 bucks.

Sugr Cube Compact Smart Wifi Speaker

The Sugr Cube Compact Speaker looks more like your ordinary Bluetootth speaker, but it’s not. This Sugr product adopts a Northern European minimalism design, so you won’t see a screw or push button on it. The speaker is made of natural wood from the North American region, and you can be sure each cube is special and unique in its own way. It also wirelessly streams music and supports Apple AirPlay and Spotify Connect. The speaker can also store up to 500 songs on its 4GB built-in flash memory. The rechargeable battery can withstand up to 24 hours of playtime.

Get it now from Amazon for $229.00 (35% off).

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