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I wasn’t expecting much when I tested these inconspicuous H2O Audio workout earbuds — but they hooked me instantly

The H2O Audio RIPT-Lite earbuds are great for working out thanks to the lightweight and compact design, bass-heavy EQ, and IPX5 durability rating.

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I can't choose between these two pairs of great-but-cheap earbuds, because at this price, you can't have everything

These two pairs of cheap wireless earbuds are both great value for money, but in very different ways.

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Best of IFA 2025: 18 top new gadgets we saw

After a week spent at Europe's biggest tech event, we've hand-picked the top 17 new gadgets from the show floor.

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These utterly bizarre open-back headphones look like something out of a sci-fi movie — and I'm obsessed

I tried out the just-announced JLab JBuds Open Headphones at IFA 2025, and the $99 open-backed headphones are utterly fantastic.

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I tested some of the cheapest noise cancelling earbuds and now I’ll never spend more than $40

The JLab Go Pods ANC are the cheapest noise cancelling earbuds that you should genuinely consider buying.

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I used to be an open-ear hater, but these are the 3 open-earbuds that changed my mind — and none of them are Bose

Everyone should have a set of open-earbuds, and these are my top three.

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I ran with these open earbuds for 9 miles — here's 3 things I like (and 2 I don’t)

The JLab Epic Open Sport open-earbuds are my new go-to for staying aware while running, but here's what I like and don't like.

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These open-earbuds are the most secure I've tried for working out — and they're cheaper than Bose and Beats

The JLab Epic Open Sport open-earbuds are extremely secure for working out, but the sound profile only works with certain genres.

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JLab Go Pop+

JLab’s Go Pop+ are small buds at a tiny price, but do they have the sonic capabilities to make them a big deal?

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I usually give budget earbuds a tough time, but not this $29 pair — here's why I won't stop until everyone owns them

I just tested the JLab Go Pods ANC and now every other pair of cheap earbuds is ruined for me. I can't believe these earbuds are only $36.

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Mixx StreamQ C4 headphones review: A one-way ticket to Tinny City

The Mixx StreamQ C4 headphones are a pair of budget headphones with awesome ANC, soft, pillowy cups, but incredibly disappointing sound quality.

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I wasn’t expecting much from these $69 budget earbuds — but they actually impressed me with their punchy sound

The JLab JBuds Pods ANC are comfortable and boast effective ANC as well as great sound quality. But there's no wear detection or hi-res streaming support.

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I tested these $36 earbuds and now every other pair of budget earbuds are ruined for me

JLab Go Pods ANC are the best cheap earbuds on the market right now, there’s no doubt in my mind. The bass is loud and I love the premium features for $36.

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I test wireless earbuds for a living — here's my top picks for every budget

From budget to luxury, these are the wireless earbuds that you should be adding to your shopping basket when you go to buy something new.

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Too hot this summer? Your over-ear headphones probably aren’t helping – try these cheap wireless earbuds instead

It’s simply too hot to wear over-ear headphones when out and about this summer – here are some wireless earbuds I’d recommend using instead.

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They're 'fine', but JLab's new open earbuds fall victim to just how many ace pairs I've tested this year…so fine no longer cuts it

In a super-busy market, they're hard to recommend

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College students, listen up! JLab's new speakers are affordable, loud, and one can even be a portable karaoke machine

JLab has released its first Bluetooth speakers in 7 years: the Pop Party, GO Party, JBuds Party, and Epic Party. Here's my first impressions.

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Can JLab's budget wireless earbuds compete with Sony's five-star class leaders?

The JBuds Pods arrive alongside the Go Pods

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I'm not the target audience for Mr Beast tech, but this is an impressive Switch 2 headset for just $30

I'm not a Mr Beast fan, but this officially licensed gaming headset has earned its place in my Switch 2 setup.

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I've heard JLab's new range of Bluetooth speakers – designed to light up your party for less

JLab has unveiled a host of Bluetooth speakers ranging from a dinky, super-cheap unit to a full-blown party companion.

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Forget AirPods Max — here's the 5 headphones I recommend for every budget

Not ready to drop $499 on the AirPods Max — here are the 5 best headphones for every budget.

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I review headphones for a living — 3 things you need to know before you buy

I spend hours every week testing headphones, so I've learnt a few things along the way. I've compiled my best tips for choosing the right headphones here.

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“Everyone has some skin in the game, we are all part of the world”: JLab’s CEO on making the tech industry more sustainable

Recycling headphones can be more difficult than you would first assume, so what should companies do to help?

JLab Epic Open Sport review: serious volume and brilliant battery life

JLab’s latest open-ear headphones deliver great audio and long-lasting battery life, but have a slightly skeewif fit

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JLab’s sporty open-ear buds offer crowd-pleasing features at a rather palatable price

The Epic Open Sport buds are looking to entice open-ear fans with a comfy design and core features

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