Sony Unveils Foldable WH-1000XM6 in the Latest Audio Bout

Friday, May 16, 2025, 8:20 am

Sony’s announcement of its foldable WH-1000XM6 noise-canceling headphones stirs up the audio warfare, pitting design innovation against familiar naming conventions. Industry insiders note the product’s refreshed yet familiar form, proving that sometimes even groundbreaking tech wears a retro label.

engadget.com / The Morning After: Sony’s best headphones keep getting better

When it comes to headphones, we can’t shut up about Sony’s top-tier buds and over-the-head options. In each iteration, the company adds new features, develops better technology and hones its strengths in portable audio, and three years on from the WH-1000XM5, the sixth-gen model does it yet…

appleinsider.com / AirPods Max vs Sony XM6 - Over-ear headphones shootout

Announced on May 15, Sony's WH-1000XM6 are premium over-ear headphones with ANC, which improves upon its predecessor. Here's how they compare to Apple's AirPods Max.AirPods Max [left], Sony WH-1000XM6 [right]The premium headphone market has a few companies at the top, and Sony is one of them. Its…

macrumors.com / Sony Announces WH-1000XM6 Noise-Canceling Headphones With Foldable Design

Sony has announced its new WH-1000XM6 wireless noise-canceling headphones. The good news is that the company has brought back the foldable design that was absent from its predecessor, the WH-1000XM5. The bad news is that it's stuck with the same naming convention, which sounds less like headphones…

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