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The latest news, reviews, and buying guides for headphones, all in one place. Whether you’re interested in picking up a pair of wireless noise-canceling headphones or the newest Apple AirPods, we’ve gathered everything you need to know right here to help you navigate the world of headphones and earbuds.

Man wearing Apple AirPods Pro outdoors.

How to check your AirPods battery level

There are several convenient ways to check the battery level of your AirPods, even if you're not near your case. Here's a guide that outlines a few methods.
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II beside charging case.

Bose’s noise-canceling QuietComfort Earbuds II are $50 off

A woman working out wearing Powerbeats Pros.

Amazon is having a flash sale on Beats earbuds, from $50

Hand holding Sony LinkBuds S in their case.

Designed to rival AirPods, Sony’s Linkbuds S earbuds are $50 off

Opening the Huawei Watch Buds's top.

Huawei Watch Buds review: I couldn’t live with this flipping expensive gadget

Man wearing Bose QuietComfort 45 noise-canceling headphones.

Bose’s best noise-canceling headphones are discounted again

Various colors of the Beats Powerbeats Pro wireless earbuds.

If you don’t mind baby blue, you can save $50 on Powerbeats Pro

Sony WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones hanging on wall hook.

The best wireless headphones for 2023: which should you buy?

Sony WF-1000XM4

Bluetooth Multipoint finally arrives on Sony’s best wireless earbuds

Sony WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones sitting on a laptop keyboard.

The best noise-canceling headphones of 2023: Sony, Bowers & Wilkins, and more

NuraTrue Pro inside charging case, held by hand.

NuraTrue Pro review: come for the lossless audio, stay for the sound

Sony WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones hanging on wall hook in front of a mirror.

Best headphones for 2023: Sony, Sennheiser, Apple, and more

PSB M4U8 wireless headphones.

The first wireless hi-res headphones with UWB will arrive in 2024

The first wireless hi-res headphones with UWB will arrive in 2024

A new partnership between PSB Speakers, MQA, and Sonical will bring the first UWB-enabled wireless headphones, beating the sound quality of Bluetooth.
A mean wearing the JBL Live Free NC+ TWS earbuds.

Forget AirPods: These JBL earbuds are a no-brainer at $100 off

Forget AirPods: These JBL earbuds are a no-brainer at $100 off

The JBL Live Free earbuds are cheap right now yet offer great sound quality for the price. Here's why they're worth it but be quick.
The Beats Fit Pro wireless earbuds and their charging case.

Buy Beats Fit Pro earbuds and get a $25 Amazon gift card

Buy Beats Fit Pro earbuds and get a $25 Amazon gift card

If you to choose to purchase the Beats Fit Pro over Apple's AirPods Pro from Amazon, you'll receive a free $25 gift card, in an offer that may not last long.
Apple AirPods Pro 2 and Sony WF-1000XM4

Best earbuds for making phone calls for 2023

Best earbuds for making phone calls for 2023

Want to quickly narrow down the best earbuds for making and taking phone calls? We've rounded up a list of the top picks, with pros and cons for each.
AirPods 2 Charging Case.

Amazon’s $99 AirPods deal is back — but it won’t last long

Amazon’s $99 AirPods deal is back — but it won’t last long

Apple AirPods are back down to $99 when you buy from Amazon, and here's why they're worth the purchase.
Audio-Technica ATH-TWX9.

Best noise-canceling earbuds for 2023: from Sony, Jabra, and more

Best noise-canceling earbuds for 2023: from Sony, Jabra, and more

Are you looking for a set of noise-canceling earbuds, but you're not sure where to start? We've picked the best models for every activity and every budget.
Woman wearing Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones.

The best headphones for making phone calls for 2023

The best headphones for making phone calls for 2023

Whether you're working from home or living the digital nomad life taking calls on the go, check out these high-quality headphones with mics for clear calls.
Beats Fit Pro in Tidal Blue, Coral Pink, and Volt Yellow.

Beats drops three new colors for the Fit Pro, including a eyeball-searing yellow

Beats drops three new colors for the Fit Pro, including a eyeball-searing yellow

The Beats Fit Pro, arguably some of the best workout earbuds you can buy, are now available in Coral Pink, Tidal Blue, and Volt Yellow.
Apple AirPods Pro 2 and Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II

Best Apple AirPods alternatives for 2023: from Bose, Sony, Marshall, and more

Best Apple AirPods alternatives for 2023: from Bose, Sony, Marshall, and more

Apple's AirPods may be iconic, but they're not alone. If you're looking for alternatives that compare in sound, features, and price, here are some of the best.
Man wearing Sennheiser HD 660S2.

Sennheiser HD 660S2 review: I’m an open-back believer

When you want to really explore the detail and depth of your favorite tracks, the Sennheiser HD 660S2 are the perfect tool for the job.
Apple AirPods Pro 2 and Sony WF-1000XM4

Best wireless earbuds for 2023: Jabra, Sony, Earfun, and more

Best wireless earbuds for 2023: Jabra, Sony, Earfun, and more

Looking for the best wireless earbuds but overwhelmed by all of the choices? We've tried tons of them so you don't have to — here are the models we recommend.
Close-up of Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II.

Both of Bose’s QuietComfort Earbuds II can now be used independently

Both of Bose’s QuietComfort Earbuds II can now be used independently

Bose has released a small update that lets you use either the right or left QuietComfort II earbud on its own, for both calls and audio.
The Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 and their case sitting on the ground with earbuds sitting in front.

Samsung’s Galaxy Buds 2 wireless earbuds are $50 off

Samsung’s Galaxy Buds 2 wireless earbuds are $50 off

The Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 are a cheaper alternative to Apple's AirPods, and the wireless earbuds are even more affordable due to a $50 discount from Samsung.
JBL Endurance Peak III in their charging case, hand-held.

JBL Endurance Peak 3 review: pure sports

For earbuds that will hold onto your ears and never let go, the JBL Endurance Peak 3 can outgrip and outlast almost any activity you throw at them.
Fruity Pebbles-themed JLab Go Air Pop wireless earbuds.

These Fruity Pebbles earbuds are a cereal junkie’s dream come true

These Fruity Pebbles earbuds are a cereal junkie’s dream come true

Flintstones fans can rejoice: their favorite cartoon's breakfast cereal has become the inspiration for a limited edition set of JLab earbuds and headphones.
Side view of the 1More SonoFlow.

The best cheap headphones and earbuds for 2023

The best cheap headphones and earbuds for 2023

Did you know that cheap headphones can actually sound good? Here's a list of the best budget headphones that look, feel, and sound like higher-priced pairs.
The Fuel 30W USB-C Wall Charger in orange.

Best AirPods Max accessories for 2023: cases, stands, and more

Best AirPods Max accessories for 2023: cases, stands, and more

The AirPods Max are a beautiful pair of premium headphones, but for all that money you spent, you need to accessorize from our list of cases, stands, and more.
A man wearing Bose 700 headphones with a moody background.

Best Bose headphone deals: Bose 700, Bose QuietComfort 45

Best Bose headphone deals: Bose 700, Bose QuietComfort 45

When you're after new headphones, one of the most popular brands to check out is Bose. Here are the best Bose headphone deals.
Sennheiser HD 660S2 open-back headphones.

Sennheiser HD 660S2: audiophile favorites get improved bass response

Sennheiser HD 660S2: audiophile favorites get improved bass response

Sennheiser's audiophile open-back HD 600-series lineup has a new flagship, which promises better bass and a smoother overall sound.
Apple AirPods Pro 2 inside their charging case.

AirPods Pro are back down to their cheapest-ever price

AirPods Pro are back down to their cheapest-ever price

Apple's famous earbuds have dropped to their lowest price ever thanks to this Apple AirPods Pro deal. Hurry, it won't last long!
Earfun Air Pro 3 in charging case.

Earfun Air Pro 3 review: three is a magic number

Earfun keeps refining its budget earbud formula, and the Air Pro 3 are proof that it's a winning formula indeed.
Rode NTH-100M headset.

Rode’s NTH-100M headphones are built for gamers

Rode’s NTH-100M headphones are built for gamers

Rode has adapted its NTH-100 headphones for gamers with the inclusion of a removable mic.

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