{"id":20543,"date":"2020-06-05T01:06:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-05T01:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/?p=2583072"},"modified":"2020-06-05T01:06:00","modified_gmt":"2020-06-05T01:06:00","slug":"the-sony-wh-1000xm4-will-offer-audio-upscaling-and-improved-call-quality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/06\/05\/the-sony-wh-1000xm4-will-offer-audio-upscaling-and-improved-call-quality\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sony WH-1000XM4 will offer audio upscaling and improved call quality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Walmart spills the beans on Sony&rsquo;s next-gen noise-cancelling headphones<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The highly-anticipated&nbsp;<a class=\"hawk-link-parsed\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/news\/sony-wh-1000xm4-what-we-want-to-see-from-sonys-new-wireless-headphones\" data-component-tracked=\"1\" data-dimension73=\"1033118526051168600\">Sony WH-1000XM4<\/a>&nbsp;over-the-ear headphones haven&#8217;t officially been announced, but we know everything about the new cans thanks to a leak from a retailer.<\/p>\n<p>Sony&#8217;s next-gen noise-cancelling headphones were outed by a&nbsp;<a class=\"hawk-link-parsed\" href=\"https:\/\/goto.walmart.com\/c\/1943169\/565706\/9383?subId1=trd-7425843503425266000&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walmart.com%2Fip%2FSony-Wh1000xm4-Headphones%2F310157752%3Firgwc%3D1%26sourceid%3Dimp_0DEULj3UbxyOTJfwUx0Mo34HUki19mXVQxhlzc0%26veh%3Daff%26wmlspartner%3Dimp_2055067%26clickid%3D0DEULj3UbxyOTJfwUx0Mo34HUki19mXVQxhlzc0%26sharedid%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.walmart.com\/ip\/Sony-Wh1000xm4-Headphones\/310157752?irgwc=1&amp;sourceid=imp_0DEULj3UbxyOTJfwUx0Mo34HUki19mXVQxhlzc0&amp;veh=aff&amp;wmlspartner=imp_2055067&amp;clickid=0DEULj3UbxyOTJfwUx0Mo34HUki19mXVQxhlzc0&amp;sharedid=\" data-component-tracked=\"1\" data-hl-processed=\"hawklinks\" data-hawk-tracked=\"hawklinks\" data-label=\"Walmart product listing\">Walmart product listing<\/a>&nbsp;with brand new features in tow. At the top of the list is something called &ldquo;Edge-AI&rdquo; to restore the detail lost in highly compressed audio files and Precise Voice Pickup that uses the headphones&rsquo; five microphones and advanced audio signal processing to improve call quality.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"hawk-widget\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\" data-widget-id=\"6780326595906387000\" data-result=\"missing\"><\/aside>\n<p>In addition to those marquee features, Walmart&rsquo;s page said the Sony WH-1000XM4 would have multipoint pairing, Bluetooth 5.0 and, of course, best-in-class adaptive noise cancellation. That said, they&rsquo;ll still use 40mm drivers, offer about 30 hours of battery life and use a USB-C port for quick charging &ndash; the same as the&nbsp;<a class=\"hawk-link-parsed\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/reviews\/hands-on-sony-wh-1000xm3-wireless-headphones-review\" data-component-tracked=\"1\" data-dimension73=\"1290866497498392300\">WH-1000XM3<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The listing had the Sony WH-1000XM4 price at $349, the same price as the current-generation Sony WH-1000XM3 cost right now. If that pricing stays the same across territories you&rsquo;re looking at &pound;349 and AU$419.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"why-does-everyone-care-so-much-about-these-headphones-xa0\">Why does everyone care so much about these headphones?&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<p>If you&rsquo;ve been following along in the tech world for the past two years, you&rsquo;ve probably heard a lot about Sony&rsquo;s flagship noise-cancelling headphones &ndash; to the point, perhaps, where you&rsquo;re not sure why everyone makes such a big fuss.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The reason these headphones have gained such a huge following is that, not only do they rival Bose in their noise-cancellation prowess, but they offer better sound quality thanks to their support for Hi-Res Audio via their aptX HD and LDAC codecs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If the headphones get Hi-Res Audio upscaling, multipoint pairing and better call quality like the product page says, expect to hear even more about the WH-1000XM4 cans when Sony officially announces them later this year.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"tags\">\n<div><strong>See Campaign: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/news\/sony-wh-1000xm4-what-we-want-to-see-from-sonys-new-wireless-headphones\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/news\/sony-wh-1000xm4-what-we-want-to-see-from-sonys-new-wireless-headphones<\/a><br \/><b>Contact Information:<\/b><br \/>Nick Pino<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b><br \/><a href=\"\"><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/wire\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Wire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/global-regions\/united-states\/\" rel=\"category tag\">United States<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/language\/english\/\" rel=\"category tag\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"cwdfimg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Contact Information:<\/h3>\n<p>Nick Pino<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walmart spills the beans on Sony&rsquo;s next-gen noise-cancelling headphones The highly-anticipated&nbsp;Sony WH-1000XM4&nbsp;over-the-ear headphones haven&rsquo;t officially been announced, but we know everything about the new cans thanks to a leak from a retailer. Sony&rsquo;s next-gen noise-cancelling headphones were outed by a&nbsp;Walmart product listing&nbsp;with brand new features in tow. At the top of the list is something &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/2020\/06\/04\/the-sony-wh-1000xm4-will-offer-audio-upscaling-and-improved-call-quality\/\">Continue reading <span>The Sony WH-1000XM4 will offer audio upscaling and improved call quality<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/06\/05\/the-sony-wh-1000xm4-will-offer-audio-upscaling-and-improved-call-quality\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,22,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-united-states","category-wire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Sony WH-1000XM4 will offer audio upscaling and improved call quality - Business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/06\/05\/the-sony-wh-1000xm4-will-offer-audio-upscaling-and-improved-call-quality\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Sony WH-1000XM4 will offer audio upscaling and improved call quality - Business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Walmart spills the beans on Sony&rsquo;s next-gen noise-cancelling headphones The highly-anticipated&nbsp;Sony WH-1000XM4&nbsp;over-the-ear headphones haven&rsquo;t officially been announced, but we know everything about the new cans thanks to a leak from a retailer. 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