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Is the crown starting to slip on Bose, the king of noise-cancelling headphones?

Recent testing suggests rivals are pulling away

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Huawei FreeBuds Pro 5 review: premium ANC earbuds that undercut Apple and Sony

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

Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro vs Apple AirPods Pro 3: Which flagship earbuds win?

The Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro are officially here, so I put them head-to-head with the Apple AirPods Pro 3 to find out which earbuds are superior.

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Samsung announces Galaxy Buds 4 and Galaxy Buds 4 Pro — 5 key features you can expect

Samsung has officially unveiled the new Galaxy Buds 4 and Galaxy Buds 4 Pro. Here's everything you can expect, including pricing, features, and sound.

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The Sony WF-1000XM6 are giving me a serious case of déjà vu, but it’s not all positive

Brilliant and better, but one issue remains

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Sony WF-1000XM6 vs Technics EAH-AZ100: which flagship wireless earbuds are better?

Two of the best-sounding wireless earbuds go head to head

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These wired headphones blow wireless headphones out of the water — here's why you need a pair

Why buy wireless headphones when you could buy the excellent Sivga Peng instead?

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I drove the Nissan Sentra for a week — and the Civic and Corolla should be worried

With a striking new look that mimics much pricier sedans, the 2026 Nissan Sentra pairs an eye-catching exterior with modern conveniences to redefine what a compact sedan should be.

Tom’s Guide

Check your cans! Big-name headphones may have "hazardous" materials in them

Sennheiser, Bose, and Samsung are among those tested in new research

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AI just made my favorite Skullcandy earbuds worse — and I’m not sure anyone asked for it

The Skullcandy Method 540 ANC are incredibly similar to their predecessor. The only change is a higher price and optional AI assistant, and it's hard to believe anybody wanted either of these updates.

TechRadar

New research claims pretty much all headphones contain toxic chemicals that 'may be migrating' into our bodies

Add this to your list of things to worry about.

PC Gamer

Sony WF-1000XM6 vs Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen): which should you buy?

Two pairs of fine noise-cancelling earbuds do battle

What Hi-Fi?

Hazardous substances found in all headphones tested by ToxFREE project

Substances include chemicals that can cause cancer, neurodevelopmental problems, and the feminisation of males

The Guardian - UK

I ran 10K using wired headphones and now I’m going straight back to Bluetooth buds — here’s why

Wired headphones are surging in popularity, but they are much less useful for runners than wireless buds.

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Shokz OpenDots One

Open earbuds are becoming an increasingly big deal. Has Shokz managed to get in on the action with its lightweight OpenDots One buds?

Tom’s Guide

I tested the highly anticipated Sony WF-1000XM6 — and they're 'everything I could possibly need'

The Sony WF-1000XM6 are the brand’s latest noise-canceling earbuds with epic sound quality, with ANC powerful enough to drown out a plane.

TechRadar

I reviewed Sony's flagship WF-1000XM6 earbuds — and it's another case of 'great sound, impressive features, middling noise cancellation'

Sony's WF-1000XM6 are smaller again and the sound is admirable, but while there's an extra mic per bud, I'm not sure it's being perfectly utilised here

What Hi-Fi?

Sony WF-1000XM6

We always expect big things from Sony’s flagship wireless earbuds, and its latest pair doesn’t disappoint.

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I tested the Technics EAH-AZ100 and they’re some of the best-sounding earbuds under $300

They won’t replace Bose as the best noise-canceling earbuds, but the AZ100 offer crisp, clean sound without the cord.

Android Central

Moto Buds 2 Plus? These leaks say yes, but I need to see more than this

Leaks online claimed that a "Moto Buds 2 Plus" is on the way, and there are some changes users need to see.

Tom’s Guide

Move over, Bose — I tested these new 'hidden gem' earbuds, and they're the audio world’s best-kept secret

Everyone loves an underdog, and the new Status Pro X earbuds are proof. From a small business with lots to prove, it's easy to love these premium buds.

Livingetc

IKEA’s NATTBAD Bluetooth Speaker Deserves Its Near-Perfect Rating — I Bought It Months Ago and Continue to Be Impressed by Its Style, Ease-of-Use, and Affordable Price Tag

This small but mighty speaker packs a punch, both with sound and style — and for the price, it's an absolute steal

What Hi-Fi?

I've heard every major pair of premium wireless headphones – and one set reigns sonically supreme

Which cans are ahead of the pack?

Tom’s Guide

I tested the newest earbuds from an ‘underdog’ audio brand — and they’re ‘coming for Bose’s crown’

The Status Pro X are some top-notch earbuds, with powerful sound and a premium design. Although pricey, it could be worth it for these fun little buds.

Android Central

I tried Sony's LinkBuds Clip and Motorola's Moto Buds Loop — these are the open earbuds to buy

Sony and Motorola have two stylish sets of open earbuds available in 2026, and this is the one that you should buy.

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