Bluetooth News and Articles

Jabra's Elite 75t wireless earbuds are on sale today

With great audio quality, 7+ hour battery life and an IP55 rating, the Jabra Elite 75t are our favorite sports buds. Today you can grab them at a discount of its $180 usual price.

By TechSpot Deals, June 16, 2020, 10:26 AM

Security Electronics

Researchers found a new Bluetooth bug that allows hackers to impersonate a trusted device

Billions of Bluetooth devices are affected

By Adrian Potoroaca, May 19, 2020, 4:02 PM

Software Mobile

Google adds AirPods-like features to Bluetooth on Android

Get AirPods features with Android

By David Matthews, April 29, 2020, 4:25 PM

Apple Google

Apple and Google join forces to develop Covid-19 contact tracing system

A fine line between privacy and protection

By Shawn Knight, April 10, 2020, 3:35 PM 39 comments

Electronics

A new and improved version of Bluetooth audio is on the way

Better quality while using less power

By Rob Thubron, January 7, 2020, 8:05 AM 32 comments

Trivia Electronics

Bluetooth technology is named after...

Have you ever thought where the name came from?

By TechSpot Trivia, November 11, 2019, 8:47 AM

Apple Security

Many iPhone apps use Bluetooth in the background without users' consent

iOS 13 exposes them by making apps ask for permission

By Cal Jeffrey, September 20, 2019, 10:20 AM

Security Electronics

Researchers reveal "KNOB" flaw that affects almost every Bluetooth device

Someone could take over your Bluetooth devices as simply as turning a knob

By Adrian Potoroaca, August 17, 2019, 7:36 AM 12 comments

Security Mobile

An exploit shows your Bluetooth-connected mobile devices are vulnerable to tracking

Wearables like Fitbit are the easiest to exploit

By Adrian Potoroaca, July 18, 2019, 5:56 AM

Software Microsoft

Microsoft warns that Windows 10 update will break some Bluetooth devices

Unsecure devices will no longer pair with the OS

By Rob Thubron, June 13, 2019, 5:20 AM 28 comments

Electronics Tech Culture

Vulnerability in Xiaomi's M365 scooter lets hackers control speed, slam on brakes

The company can't fix the issue alone

By Rob Thubron, February 14, 2019, 8:16 AM

Electronics Industry

Bluetooth 5.1 will locate your position within mere inches

Great improvements for object tracking, including humans carrying smartphones

By Greg Synek, January 28, 2019, 10:19 AM

Electronics Apple

Report: AirPods with wireless charging to launch in Q1 next year, redesigned models arriving in 2020

Good news for fans of Apple hardware

By Rob Thubron, December 3, 2018, 8:25 AM

Mobile Google

Bluetooth Fast Pair gets an Android update to eliminate the need to pair a device multiple times

Chromebook update incoming next year

By Greg Synek, November 28, 2018, 9:14 AM

Tech Deals Electronics

Escape into pure audio bliss at a hefty discount: Bluetooth headphones and portable speaker

By TechSpot Deals, August 8, 2018, 7:10 AM

Security

New Bluetooth bug could let nearby hackers monitor and steal your data

Fixes are being rolled out now

By Rob Thubron, July 25, 2018, 5:32 AM

Mobile

Twelve South launches AirFly to connect your AirPods to anything

Works with other Bluetooth headphones too

By Cal Jeffrey, May 15, 2018, 2:42 PM

Audioengine A5+ Wireless Review: Big, loud, and incredibly fun to listen to

FEATURE By William Gayde, March 22, 2018, 6:08 AM TechSpot Electronics

Today we're taking a look Audioengine's latest studio speakers, the A5+ Wireless. The original A5+ speakers were one of our picks in last year's Best Of feature and now they're in for a repeat with the added support for Bluetooth playback.