HyperX simply launched a brand new wi-fi headset that may maintain rocking for as much as 200 hours on a single cost. That’s over every week of fixed music. The Cloud III S is a followup to 2023’s authentic wi-fi headset, however brings Bluetooth audio into the combo. The strong battery permits for the aforementioned 200 hours of listening when utilizing Bluetooth.
That metric drops to round 120 hours when streaming audio by way of a 2.4GHz wi-fi connection. Similar to the unique, the headphones ship with a USB dongle for two.4GHz. Nonetheless, it could join with no dongle when utilizing sure newer HP Omen gaming laptops.
An extended-lasting battery isn’t the one innovation the Cloud III S brings to the desk. It’s additionally totally customizable, by way of magnetic ear plates. These are 3D-printed on demand, which is one thing HyperX has been experimenting with for some time. Customers can create and purchase these personalized 3D-printed ear plates instantly from HyperX, however solely in choose international locations.
There’s additionally a detachable growth mic for touring, however that received’t impede the power to take calls or trash speak different avid gamers. The headphones characteristic a backup omni-directional mic, which is a pleasant contact.
The HyperX Cloud III S is predicted to hit retailer cabinets in Might, however pricing hasn’t been solidified but. For reference, the unique Cloud III launched for $170. The brand new headset might be out there in an all-back or black and crimson.
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