Headphones

Sony's new clip-style buds should have been great, but poor sound performance let them down

By Matt Kollat Published 12 March 26

The ROG Cetra Open are a curious pair of 'buds

By Max Freeman-Mills Published 9 March 26

The Astru is wrapped in 80 layers of gold

By Sam Cross Published 6 March 26

The soul of the original Headphone (1) model endures here

By Max Freeman-Mills Last updated 5 March 26

The same sound as Headphone (1), for less

By Max Freeman-Mills Published 5 March 26

German engineering sits at the heart of the Grell Audio OAE2

By Sam Cross Published 5 March 26

The Soundcore Space 2 could be superb value

By Max Freeman-Mills Published 1 March 26

Huawei’s latest flagship earbuds promise premium sound, strong ANC and standout value, and they mostly deliver

By Matt Kollat Published 26 February 26

Can you have the best of both worlds?

By Sam Cross Published 26 February 26

Samsung's top-end earbuds are back with a swish new design in the Buds 4 Pro

By Mike Lowe Published 25 February 26

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026 is looking like a packed event

By Britta O'Boyle Published 20 February 26

A new report suggests a higher-end AirPods Pro variant is in development, featuring infrared sensors

By Matt Kollat Published 19 February 26

There's a big design change for the new buds

By Sam Cross Published 17 February 26

Who said wired was out? In-ear monitors, or IEMs, offer tremendous sound quality – here are 3 to consider over wireless earbuds

By Simon Lucas Published 14 February 26

Sony's brand-new earbuds are here – are they better than the old ones?

By Max Freeman-Mills Published 13 February 26

That case sure didn't get smaller

By Max Freeman-Mills Published 12 February 26

Sony's new flagship earbuds are an odd twist on the in-ear tale

By Max Freeman-Mills Published 12 February 26

Sony has just leaked its own new earbuds, and this is everything we can gleam from it

By Sam Cross Published 9 February 26

Just maybe stick them around your neck rather than on your ears

By Britta O'Boyle Published 9 February 26

Open-back planar magnetic headphones with little to compare

By Simon Lucas Published 9 February 26

Has Sennheiser worked out a way to combine audiophile performance with wireless convenience?

By Simon Lucas Published 5 February 26

Want some fancy yet affordable wired headphones? These are the real deal

By Simon Lucas Published 4 February 26

Topping's free update is designed to deliver a more speaker-like audio experience

By Carrie Marshall Published 30 January 26

Dump the dongle – Fosi's new amp/DAC is made for iPhones and attaches via magnets

By Carrie Marshall Published 26 January 26

Sennheiser's new headphones are ear candy for your TV

By Sam Cross Published 22 January 26

Is the era of noise-cancelling over?

By Max Freeman-Mills Published 21 January 26

The Meze Audio Strada is a stylish pair of headphones that won't bust the bank

By Sam Cross Published 21 January 26