Posted May 19, 2026 at 11:00 AM UTCDQuoteA strong brand identity.Look, I’m not saying Sony’s audio naming scheme is good, per se, but you can’t deny it’s distinct. Is it really willing to throw that away?Hoto:Are we sure the initial reporting is correct? Isn’t a Sony product more likely to be named the WH-C0113-X10N?Get the day’s best comment and more in my free newsletter, The Verge Daily.Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.Dominic PrestonLoading commentsGetting the conversation ready...The Verge DailyA free daily digest of the news that matters most.Email (required)