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I test audio gear for a living — here's my favorite headphones and earbuds of 2024

We've seen some big headphone launches this year — here are my favorites.

Tom’s Guide

7 most underrated earbuds and headphones of 2024

There have been some big headphone launches this year — but there have been some excellent ones that you might have missed.

Tom’s Guide

Anne-Marije Rook's 2024 Gear of the Year: from the best brakes on the market to great earbuds and a statement t-shirt

In 2024, I fell back in love with road riding and witnessed women’s sports make history time and again

Cycling Weekly

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New tech for Christmas is great – but I use 4 last-gen devices every day and refuse to upgrade

New gear is a treat, but I still use these previous generation devices every single day

What Hi-Fi?

SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds review: "everything I’ve ever wanted from a set of gaming buds"

The SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds are an incredible set of drivers, offering impressively wide audio with a rich texture and all the features you could ask for.

GamesRadar

Rewind 2024: What Hi-Fi? picks the hottest hi-fi and home cinema news of the year

Our team of hi-fi and home cinema experts reveal the top stories to break this year and how they will shape 2025.

What Hi-Fi?

2024 was the year of 'open' wireless earbuds, but are they game-changers or gimmicks?

Open wireless earbuds were one of 2024's biggest trends, but are they the buds for you?

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The best Bose headphones, rated for sound quality, noise cancelling capabilities and more

What makes Bose headphones the best in the game and how do you choose the right pair for your lifestyle?

Evening Standard

I just tested these $99 open wireless earbuds and they're amazing for the price

The Anker Soundcore C40i is a great pair of open earbuds for under $100, providing strong sound quality plus an effortlessly comfortable fit.

Tom’s Guide

I can't believe Bose's flagship, 5-star noise-cancelling earbuds have dropped in price AGAIN to a new all-time low!

The price of Bose's premium ANC buds has dropped to £169.15 at John Lewis.

What Hi-Fi?

Soundcore C40i review: More comfort, less battery – a fair trade?

The Soundcore C40i delivers a balanced sound and improved comfort, but its minimal upgrades over the C30i might leave budget-conscious buyers questioning the value.

I just reviewed these $900 headphones — and they're incredible

Dali’s i-o8 are a spectacular pair of noise-canceling headphones, with decent ANC and incredible sound quality. U.S. buyers aren't getting the best price, though.

Tom’s Guide

Reviews Recap: the week’s 5 biggest reviews, from Nothing’s novel new open-ear buds to a Blu-ray-besting movie player

From trendy, bendy open-ear buds to super-fast hair dryers, these are the week's most essential reviews.

TechRadar

Ozlo Sleepbuds review: exciting work in progress sleep earbuds

Have the brains behind Bose perfected sleep headphones?

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I tested the Xreal One AR Glasses — here’s why they’re a spatial computing game changer

The Xreal One AR glasses are easily the best AR glasses you can buy right now. While they may bring small improvements over the Air 2s, those tweaks are significant — not just in terms of the improved displays and vastly better audio, but in the all-in-one spatial computing smarts…

What Hi-Fi?

What is Transparency mode? Which headphones have it?

Did you know some headphones can let in outside sound when instructed, so you don't have to take them off to hear what's around you?

What Hi-Fi?

Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2024 vs Sony WF-1000XM5: which ANC earbuds are better?

Sony and Bose make some of the best wireless earbuds around, but should you buy Bose's mid-rangers or, for not much more money, Sony's range-toppers?

TechRadar

I thought the Apple AirPods Pro 2 were perfect – LG proved me wrong

I pitted the LG ToneFree T90S wireless earbuds against my trusted and 'perfect' Apple AirPods Pro 2. The results shocked me.

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Noble Fokus Apollo review

Noble’s Fokus Apollo headphones wow us with incredible sound quality, solid ANC, and immaculate build quality. These might be the closest headphones to perfection, but you’ll have to pay a pretty penny to get a hold of them.

TechRadar

Bose SoundLink Flex Gen 2 review: a beautiful pint-sized party speaker with awesome audio

Strong sound quality, a durable exterior and an attractive design make the Bose SoundLink Flex Gen 2 a great portable option.

Tom’s Guide

Baseus Bowie 30 Max review: Booming bass but not much else

There's little here to support the mid-range price other than the rounded square cup design and pretty good bass. Sound quality in the mids and the trebles is tinny while ANC performance is lacking.

What Hi-Fi?

Christmas Gift Guide 2024: top gift ideas for music, film and tech fans

Our hand-picked guide to over 30 Christmas gift ideas for music, film and tech fans

What Hi-Fi?

McIntosh's latest do-it-all amplifier boasts extensive streaming smarts and HDMI ARC

The MSA5500 claims to be a versatile unit with plenty of firepower, offering streaming support and a host of physical connections.

Android Central

Xreal beats Meta to the punch with its next-gen spatial AR glasses

One of our favorite AR brands, Xreal has made new glasses with wider FoV, spatial tracking, multimodal AI, Bose sound, and more upgrades.

Tom’s Guide

I just tried Xreal's new smart glasses and they're a leap forward for AR

Xreal announced two new smart glasses with a chip built in to take care of video output and spatial computing.

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