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The wires that connect the control panels to the earbuds are a little awkward — they’re thick and flat to help avoid tangling, but they are so stiff they feel weird. These connected wireless earbuds are a bargain, they have loads to offer for Apple users. You can hook them up to the Apple Find… Continue reading Beats Flex on MacRumors

Beats has come up with another collaboration, and this time it’s with Amsterdam-based fashion brand Daily Paper. As part of Daily Paper’s spring/summer 2022 collection,… Some say it is because of the sweat as it is not water-resistant. Available in four fun colors, there’s certainly plenty to love here—especially at this price point. One of… Continue reading Beats Flex on MacRumors

The cost to sound quality ratio is very good with the Flex. Having been using the Powerbeats Pro and AirPods Pro for the past year-and-a-half, the bar is set pretty high in terms of audio quality, comfort, and usability and I can’t say I’m overwhelmed by Beats Flex. There is a lot to be said,… Continue reading Beats Flex on MacRumors

Beats has also included magnets inside the buds to ensure they stick together. It says this makes them more secure and, once snapped together, they also auto-pause the music for longer battery life. There’s also USB-C charging with “Fast Fuel.” When you’re running low on battery and need a quick charge, Fast Fuel will give… Continue reading Beats Flex on MacRumors

Overall, Beats Flex output an accurate response that is unfitted for such a brand, and that’s a good thing. However, the technical performance for the new acoustic drivers is subpar and leaves a lot to be desired. The latter is also true for the Beats Flex, which are surprisingly balanced sounding. Of course, there’s a… Continue reading Beats Flex on MacRumors