TV & Audio

Two terms you'll see a lot when shopping for new headphones are 'noise isolating' and 'noise cancelling', but what's the difference, and what do they mean to you? Does one of those terms mean the headphones do more for you than the other? We'll de-mystify the lingo to help you pick the right headphones.

Truly wireless earbuds are here! With the launch of Samsung Gear IconX bluetooth wireless earbuds, there are absolutely no wires to get in the way of your listening experience. Who are these earbuds for? What platforms do they work on, and how well do they work? Read the full review to find out if these are for you.

If you've splurged on a 4K TV, there are two things that you need to know. One, congratulations! And two, you're going to need to kit it out with a few simple accessories to get the most from it.

September signals the start of a new school year for many, and even if you're too old to worry about school supplies, fall is still a great time to reassess your priorities. With sports playoffs like MLB and CFL starting, NHL and NFL about to launch, not to mention the new fall lineup of TV shows getting underway, it's never been a better time to think about upgrading your home theater!

Sometimes you need to focus and block out distractions; whether you're studying, working or just want to concentrate on music, or podcasts, noise cancelling headphones can help you. From in-ear, to over ear, there are dozens of noise cancelling headphones out there, but before you begin your search, why not start with the top picks, as reviewed by Best Buy customers?

I discovered so many amazing gadgets, including VR headsets, tech toys, audio tech, and more at Best Buy's Life and Tech show—come see what I tried!

I’ve wanted to purchase a portable Bluetooth speaker for some time now. An iPhone’s speaker just isn’t good enough for when you want to blast some favourite tunes at the beach, or backyard barbecue. And there is seemingly no end to the options available for portable wireless speakers (and at varying price points), which does make choosing something feel a bit daunting. So I was stoked when I was asked to test out and review the affordably priced 808 Audio NRGGLO Wireless Speaker, to see if something so modestly priced can deliver the kind of sound I need.

Jam Audio has released three new Bluetooth speakers, the Heavy Metal, the Alloy, and the Trance Plus, all with Lithium Ion batteries boasting upwards of 10 hours of listening per charge. They look great and are small enough to integrate into any room. Let’s dig a little deeper and see how they perform.

Over ear headphones are great for a variety of activities. Whether you’re watching TV, travelling on a plane, commuting on public transit or just trying to block out noise at the office, they can be super helpful. But where do you start when you're shopping for a new pair? There are so many brands, styles and features, so why not let other customers' favourite purchases guide you?

Would you drive your car without insurance? Would you take a pass on insuring your home's valuables in the event of a break in or fire? If you wouldn't do that, why would you run your valuable electronics without protection? Sensitive tech gadgets are vulnerable to surges that we have no control over. All we can do is pick up some insurance against damage. Here's how...