Headphones & Audio
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Philips The Roller review: Retro-inspired Bluetooth speaker keeps the Moving Sound range on a roll
Bassy, bright and built to take a battering while out and about, Philips’ The Roller is a throwback Bluetooth speaker that demands attention
£169
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Sony WH-CH730N review: The best headphones you can buy for under £100 Warm, detailed sound, all-day battery and a folding hinge make these a great buy, but the ANC is solid rather than excellent£99 -
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Anker Soundcore AeroClip 2 review: The best clip-on earbuds for comms Anker Soundcore’s AeroClip 2 can’t snatch the clip-on crown from Shokz, but they’re unbelievably good for calls£160 -
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Technics EAH-A1000 review: Up there with the best in the business The Technics EAH-A1000 are superb headphones that fall narrowly short of being best-in-class£399 -
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JBL Cove M1 review: A successful multiroom ecosystem debut The JBL Cove M1 is a great device from a new player in the multi-room ecosystem market and a warning shot to the likes of Sonos that it can’t have things all its own way£199 -
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Apple AirPods 5: Enormous bang for your buck A valuable upgrade to Apple’s cheapest, most accessible earbuds; they’re a lot better than you think£119 -
LG xboom Stage 501 review: A big, fun karaoke-ready party speaker It has dual mic inputs, AI vocal removal and big sound for serious karaoke, but at £450 you'll need to justify the premium over simpler party speakers -
LG xboom Blast review: A rugged outdoor party speaker with powerful sound An IP68-rated beast of a speaker with a 36-hour battery and 220W of bass-heavy sound -
Creative XF1 review: Affordable Hi-Fi on your desktop? There's plenty to like about Creative's new XF1 desktop speakers, but they're let down by a ponderous bass response£140 -
The top tested wireless earbuds for all budgets Upgrade your listening experience with a pair of the best wireless earbuds, as tested and recommended by our team of audio experts -
The best over-ear headphones to buy 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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Shokz OpenFit Air 2 review: Affordable Airs to the open-ear throne Shokz’s entry-level earhook earbuds make some sacrifices to keep the price down, but they’re a great choice for active types seeking comfort and decent performance on a budget£129
