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Best wired headphones 2026: Perfect picks for every price point
Only the best wired headphones feature here – no wireless picks
By Mike Lowe Last updated
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Best headphones for travel 2026: Ideal headphones for long journeys
Headphones for travel and commuting, reviewed and rated
By Mike Lowe Last updated
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Best noise-cancelling headphones 2026: ANC from Bose, Sony, Apple, more
Ideal ANC headphones for every budget
By David Nield Last updated
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Best headphones 2026: Reviewed and rated by team of experts
Buying Guide T3's expert guide to the best headphones available
By Mike Lowe Last updated
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Best earbuds 2026: Only the best in-ear buys of the year
Best from Sony, Apple, Bose and more
By David Nield Last updated
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Best soundbars for Samsung TVs 2026: Enhance your Samsung TV's sound
Sound-boosting audio that will boost your Samsung TV's sound
By Mike Lowe Last updated
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Best soundbars for LG TVs 2026: Expert picks to upgrade your LG TV's sound
Your LG TVs can benefit from particular soundbar pairings – here's what's best, curated by our sound and TV experts
By Mike Lowe Last updated
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Bonkers and beautiful: this is surely the most stunning way to play your vinyl records
Imagine how great it would look in the corner of your living room
By Britta O'Boyle Published
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My Christmas confirmed one huge thing about soundbars – it was no surprise
We all absolutely need one
By Max Freeman-Mills Published
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It looks like an iPod, works like an iPod, but don't expect iPod prices – it's cheaper
Significantly cheaper that Apple's last iPod, in fact
By Britta O'Boyle Published
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Samsung’s new elite Wi-Fi speakers are something spatial
Can be used standalone or part of a Q-Symphony setup with your Samsung TV
By Carrie Marshall Published
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IKEA's new retro-style speaker is '5-star' rated – and very affordable
It's certainly 'NATTBAD', it's very good indeed!
By Mike Lowe Published
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This vinyl deck is also a CD player – with a cunning, hidden transport inside
This is what you get when the CD resurgence clashes with the vinyl revolution
By Chris Hall Published
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This elite CD player is a top-class transport of delight
Shanling unveils its most advanced CD transport yet with dedicated upsampling to make your discs sound better
By Carrie Marshall Published
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FiiO's CD quality digital audio player invokes the spirit of iPod nano for an unbelievable price
This may be its most attractive audio player yet – including its cost
By Carrie Marshall Published
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Want a new Bluetooth speaker for Christmas? The 3 best for all budgets
Festive fun for your ears – at budget, middle and luxury price points
By Mike Lowe Published
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New premium phono stage ditches the mains in favour of 20 batteries
This battery-powered phono from Genesis Advanced Technologies promises five-figure performance for a four-figure price
By Carrie Marshall Published
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I've been playing around with this hidden Sonos feature, and I still think it's a sleeper hit
It's niche, but if you can use TV Audio Swap you're in for a treat
By Max Freeman-Mills Published
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Beats turns a 2011 Travis Scott tweet into its most personal campaign yet
Dare To Dream revisits the rapper’s early ambitions while spotlighting Beats’ latest performance earbuds
By Matt Kollat Published
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Dali's new speaker range offers Sonik perfection – and it's more affordable than you'd think
There's something for everyone in this range of hi-fi speakers
By Sam Cross Published
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What is Dolby Atmos FlexConnect? The latest 3D audio standard explained
FlexConnect allows for versatile speaker placement – en masse, if you wish
By Mike Lowe Published
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IKEA’s Bang & Olufsen-alike speakers are now available to buy – here's how much they cost
Each version is available to buy now from IKEA’s online store
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Apple has managed to turn my favourite Sci-Fi idea into a reality
Apple's Ron Huang and Areeba Kamal explain how live translation has given the AirPods superpowers
By Mat Gallagher Last updated
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This new CD Player puts your old Sony Walkman to shame
The Pro-Ject CD Box RS2 Tube is a CD player for the most discerning of audiophiles
By Sam Cross Published
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These over-ear headphones bring MEMS and Planar Magnetic drivers together – could this be audiophile heaven?
UM's first full-sized headphones combine MEMS and Planars to deliver the strengths of both technologies
By Carrie Marshall Published
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Buying new earbuds this Christmas? Here are 3 of the best – for all budgets
Choosing wireless earbuds doesn't have to be difficult
By David Nield Published
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I've tested the Pixel Buds 2a and there's one thing I miss from the Buds Pro
Save cash with Pixel Buds 2a if you're happy to forego this feature
By Chris Hall Published
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I've tested the new Echo speakers, but there's one thing we need to talk about
One of the stars of the Echo line-up is no more
By Chris Hall Published
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Want a vinyl player for Christmas? The 3 best Bluetooth record players for all budgets
Pitching three of the best BT turntables head-to-head in this festive face-off
By Simon Lucas Published
