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  • Review: Cygnett GroovePlatinum earphones
    Good but not exceptional budget-priced earphones.
  • Review: Jabra Halo headphones
    If you’re looking for nonearbud headphones to handle music and calls—but primarily music—the Halo is a good choice
  • Review: Jawbone Prime
    Aliph's latest Bluetooth headset, the Jawbone Prime, is a compact, stylish model available in a variety of colors. Its noise-reduction technology is impressive, but it's not the best headset for volume level and call-reception quality.
  • LittleSnapper shines at screenshot management
    LittleSnapper is a handy utility for taking screenshots, but it really shines at managing them. It's like iPhoto for screenshots.
  • Review: Plantronics Voyager Pro
    Plantronic's Voyager Pro Bluetooth headset is designed with performance in mind. Peter Cohen takes it for a spin and discovers, finally, an outstanding Bluetooth headset, though one that won't win many fashion awards.
  • Review: Dexim AV Dock Station with Remote Control
    At $80, Dexim's AV Dock Station with Remote Control is a more affordable solution for remotely controlling an iPod or iPhone to a TV than anything Apple offers.
  • Review: iDive 300 iPod/iPhone underwater case
    The iDive 300 is designed to let you use your iPod or iPhone underwater, all the way down to 300 feet--well below the depth to which a recreational scuba diver can descend.
  • SoundClip
    If you watch a lot of video on your iPhone, or play games in landscape mode, the SoundClip keeps your hand from blocking the iPhone's speaker and actually makes audio sound louder.
  • Review: Focal XS iPod/computer speaker system
    Focal's XS is high-performance audio system that works with both iPods and your computer's digital-audio signal. Although it's expensive, you're paying for that flexibility as well as an attractive, iMac-matching design.
  • Review: Boston Acoustics Duo-i
    If you've got room on your nightstand or desk, the chunky Duo-i is an impressive iPod clock radio.
  • Scosche Passport
    If your older iPod accessory won't charge your new iPod or iPhone, Scosche's passport is a good alternative to replacing the entire system.
  • iPhone case roundup: Grab bag
    iPhone cases come in many materials and styles. In this week's case roundup, we look at a transparent shell, a reflective covering, and a leather wallet.
  • iPhone 3G Case Roundup: Luxury leather
    If luxurious leather is your material of choice, here are four iPhone 3G cases that might appeal to you.
  • BudFits
    If you're happy with the sound of Apple's stock earbuds but wish they fit better, BudFits can make them more comfortable and secure for less than the price of an iTunes album download.
  • iPod case roundup: Gone, but not forgotten
    Your iPod or iPhone might not be the newest model on the block anymore, but that doesn't mean you can't still treat it right with one of these cases.
  • iPod and iPhone case roundup: grab bag
    We look at a holder for the original iPhone, a leather sleeve for the iPod classic, and a bag-strap pouch that fits all of Apple’s mobile gadgets.
  • iPhone and iPod case roundup: nanos and iPhones, oh my
    We know that what you really hunger for are iPod and iPhone cases, so join us for this week's roundup as we look at three models.
  • Review: The Sanctuary gadget charger
    For those looking to consolidate their many electronic devices, The Sanctuary offers some order in a chaotic world, though not without its limits.
  • iPhone cases: Incase Fitted Sleeve and Uniea U-Suit
    The new iPhones may be on the horizon, but that doesn’t mean we’ve forgotten about the “old” ones. We take a look at two cases, one from Incase, the other from Uniea.
  • iPod and iPhone Case Roundup: Working up a sweat
    iPods are great for working out, but it always helps to have the right equipment. Here are four cases that let you give your iPod a run for its money.
  • iPhone and iPod Case Roundup: exercise edition
    In this week's case roundup, Dan Pourhadi looks at a couple cases for taking your iPhone and iPod classic with you when you work out.
  • Roundup: iPhone shells offer protection without bulk
    In this week’s case roundup, Dan Frakes covers three thin shells for the iPhone.
  • Review: iPod Power Adapters
    This roundup looks at three third-party power adapters for your iPod or iPhone: Griffin’s PowerBlock, Incase’s 2-in-1 Wall & Car Charger, and PDO's PowerTwo.
  • Review: iSkin Cerulean F1+TX
    At the end of the day, the F1+TX is not quite the many-devices, one-headphone gadget of the future, but some of that is the fault of the Bluetooth protocol.
  • Review: iPhone headphone adapters
    Jason Snell reviews five adapters that make his in-ear headphones work with his iPhone -- clicker and microphone included.