Audio quality: It seems like it would go without saying, but we’re saying it anyway: You can’t always tell from a spec sheet how a headset will sound. A well-made stereo headset can sound better than a poorly made 7.1 ...

What are your priorities when it comes to finding the best headphones for you? Is it lush, rich sound over noise-canceling technology? Or do you favor comfort and style above all? Maybe it’s all about price, which is fair, too. ...

Predictably, it was harder than Whitener thought. It took him two years to persuade AT&T, which hadn’t made a tube since 1988 but still owned Western Electric, to license the brand and sell him its tube-manufacturing equipment. He set up ...