The Essential Phone Audio Adapter HD is the expected digital-to-analog converter that snaps on to the Essential Phone. Although we’ve known about the Audio Adapter HD for some time now, the device ...

The Essential Phone Audio Adapter HD is finally here. The snap-on peripheral will set you back $149 and give your Essential Phone a headphone jack and DAC. The Essential Phone Audio Adapter HD is ...

In the process of conducting a recent teardown of Logitech’s Bluetooth Audio Adapter, I also took a look at some other conceptually similar products available for purchase. My market research revealed ...

Most smartphones these days come without a 3.5mm audio jack. While there are plenty of options for USB-C and wireless earbuds, some people still prefer their 3.5mm earbuds and headsets. Fortunately, ...

Most people thought that Essential was dead and had probably given up hope of getting the Audio Adapter HD dongle for headphones that the company had been promising for a long time. Things haven't ...

A new discussion opened up in the Xbox One reddit page about the upcoming audio headset adapter that’s expected to be released in March. We had Albert Penello, Microsoft director of product planning ...

Wayne Cunningham reviews cars and writes about automotive technology for CNET's Roadshow. Prior to the automotive beat, he covered spyware, Web building technologies, and computer hardware. He began ...

I've been have some audio issues with my Hackintosh (i.e., I have no audio) and I've yet to find a solution. Out of sheer desperation I'm thinking of just not worrying about getting the motherboard's ...

How do engineers squeeze all the necessary circuitry (and what is it?) into one of these devices, and do so this inexpensively? With the demise of analog audio line out, headphone (output-only), and ...