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Best wireless earbuds 2024: Our expert picks, tried and tested
Upgrade your listening experience with a pair of the best wireless earbuds, as tested and recommended by our team of audio experts
Skullcandy Indy Evo earbuds and case
Skullcandy Indy Evo review: Decent mid-range earbuds but far from revolutionary
£90
The Skullcandy Indy Evo are a solid pair of true wireless earbuds but they struggle to stand out from the crowd
Anker Soundcore Life Q30 review: The ultimate budget ANC headphones
£80
They may not be much to look at, but the Soundcore Life Q30 offer unrivalled ANC and audio customisation for the price

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Sony WH-1000XM5 laid down showing noise cancelling button
The best ANC headphones you can buy
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The best noise-cancelling headphones you can buy - of every style, and at every price - tested and selected by audio experts

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Aerial shot of the JBL Tour One M2 headphones on wooden floor background with their earcups facing the ground
The best over-ear headphones to buy
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Want the best over-ear headphones - wired or wireless, noise-cancelling or not? Our experts have tested them all so you don’t have to

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Audio-Technica M50xBT2 review - teaser
Audio-Technica M50xBT2 review: Cool, clear and collected
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The limited edition Ice Blue Audio-Technica M50xBT2 are as cool-looking as over-ear headphones get but they’re far more than just eye candy

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£179 inc VAT
Front view of the Nothing Ear A headphones in a closed case being held in a persons hand
Nothing Ear (a) review: A bold new er(a)
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With a striking design, excellent sound and solid ANC, the Nothing Ear (a) are a stunning pair of affordable earbuds with few drawbacks

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£99 inc VAT
Nothing Ear (2024): ANC earbuds with one glaring issue
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The Nothing Ear have a lot going for them but are hamstrung by noise cancellation that completely changes how they sound

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£129 inc VAT
Shure Aonic 50 Gen 2 review - teaser. Headphones propped up against case with garden in background
Shure Aonic 50 Gen 2 review: Improving slowly but surely
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With exceptional audio and improved battery life, the Shure Aonic 50 Gen 2 are a worthwhile upgrade, despite their comfort issues

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£330 inc VAT
The best cheap wireless earbuds to buy
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If you’re looking for versatile and affordable headphones, a pair of the best cheap wireless earbuds could be just the ticket

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sony wf-1000xm5 in the hand of reviewer Andy White in the Expert Reviews office
The top tested wireless earbuds for all budgets
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Upgrade your listening experience with a pair of the best wireless earbuds, as tested and recommended by our team of audio experts

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Cambridge Audio Melomania M100: First-rate mid-range earbuds
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The Cambridge Audio Melomania M100 sound great, are very well specified and very much worthy of your attention

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£169 inc VAT
Sennheiser HD 560S: Superb reference headphones
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If you’re looking for comfortable reference headphones that don’t break the bank, Sennheiser’s HD 560S should be on your shopping list

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£170 inc VAT