Microsoft has quietly pushed a free firmware update to the refreshed Xbox Wireless Headset (the 2024 model), adding Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) Audio support that brings lower latency, improved battery efficiency, and clearer voice chat—features that matter as Xbox’s audio strategy increasingly...
Microsoft closed out 2025 by quietly upgrading one of its first‑party accessories: a firmware refresh for the refreshed Xbox Wireless Headset adds Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) Audio support and ties the headset more tightly into Windows 11’s new audio features, while a companion Xbox mobile app...
Microsoft has pushed a firmware update that adds Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) Audio support to the latest Xbox Wireless Headset, promising lower latency, better battery life, and richer voice chat — plus a Windows-only preview that lets you share game audio across multiple Bluetooth accessories...
For millions of Windows users the familiar, maddening moment when music or game sound collapses into muffled, mono telephone audio the instant a Bluetooth headset’s microphone is used may finally be ending — Microsoft has integrated Bluetooth LE Audio support into Windows 11 and introduced a...
Lenovo’s new 3D Mode for the Legion Glasses 2 arrives as a software update promising to convert many traditional 2D PC games into stereoscopic 3D experiences, but whether that promise translates into a meaningful, long‑term change for gaming or simply a headline-grabbing novelty depends on...
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Microsoft’s push to bring Bluetooth LE Audio into Windows 11 finally closes a painful, decades‑old gap between high‑fidelity stereo playback and usable microphone audio on PCs — and owners of compatible Samsung Galaxy Buds models are among the first to see tangible benefits.
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Windows 11’s Bluetooth audio stack has taken a major step toward fixing a problem that has driven gamers, remote workers, and audiophiles to wired headsets for years: with the latest updates Microsoft now supports super wideband stereo over Bluetooth LE Audio, enabling stereo playback while a...
Microsoft’s longstanding Bluetooth audio headache — the moment your headset’s microphone opens and music or game sound collapses into muffled mono — just got a practical fix on Windows, but the real-world payoff depends on hardware and drivers lining up across the ecosystem. the Bluetooth...
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Microsoft has quietly delivered one of the most consequential audio upgrades for PC users in years: Windows 11 now supports Super Wideband Stereo over Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) Audio, allowing compatible headsets to play full‑fidelity stereo while their microphones are active — a change that...
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Microsoft has finally closed one of the most persistent UX gaps in PC audio: on supported Windows 11 systems, Bluetooth headsets can now deliver full stereo media audio while simultaneously using their built‑in microphone at super‑wideband quality, instead of collapsing to low‑fidelity, mono...
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Windows 11’s long-running Bluetooth audio headache — the abrupt collapse of headset sound quality whenever a microphone is used — has finally been addressed with a significant platform-level change: Microsoft has added support for Bluetooth LE Audio and a new Telephony and Media Audio Profile...
Microsoft's latest Windows 11 update brings a long‑awaited fix for muffled Bluetooth headset audio: support for Bluetooth LE Audio's super‑wideband stereo, letting game audio remain high‑fidelity while voice chat or calls run at a much higher sample rate than the old Hands‑Free Profile allowed...
Windows 11’s latest LE Audio work finally breaks the decades‑old trade‑off that forced Bluetooth headsets to choose between high‑fidelity stereo playback and usable microphone quality during calls and game chat, delivering a super‑wideband stereo path that keeps your game audio in stereo while...
Microsoft's long-running Bluetooth audio compromise — that moment when music or game sound collapses into muffled, mono “telephone” quality as soon as the headset microphone is used — has finally started to get a realistic, standards‑level fix in Windows 11: the OS now exposes Bluetooth LE Audio...
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HyperX has expanded its gaming headset lineup with the introduction of the Cloud Stinger 2 for PlayStation and the CloudX Stinger 2 for Xbox, aiming to deliver enhanced comfort and audio quality to console gamers. Design and Comfort
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Every installation of Windows i do is swapping stereo channels L/R to R/L ONLY when running 3D applications.
This is DEFINATELY a software/windows issue because windows sound test in sound panel or youtube stereo channel test is correct (channels arent swapped).
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Hi!
I am using an epos mb1 pro Sennheiser headset with windows 11. Whenever the headsets connects via usb to my mobile phone I cannot reestablish the connection with my computer. Any solutions?
(I have found an older thread with a similar problem and no answer: Windows 7 - How to reconnect to...