Headphones & Audio
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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 -
I’ve tested most flagship over-ear headphones – this is the pair I recommend buying on Prime Day Our favourite over-ear headphones are available for an all-time low price of £285 during Amazon's Prime Day sale -
Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro Max review: First-class calls and handy AI functionality held back by usage restrictions The Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro Max are superb for calls and meetings, but other aspects of their performance let them down a bit£200 -
recommended
Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro review: Flagship features without a flagship price The Liberty 5 Pro are some of the most compelling earbuds at their price – just be prepared to tinker with the sound and controls£150 -
Google's new smart Home Speaker arrives with Gemini on board Google’s new smart speaker is here but you’ll need to pay to make the most of its features -
I’ve been testing the Shokz OpenDots Air and Shokz OpenDots 2 side-by-side; here’s everything you need to know Shokz has just launched two new pairs of clip-on earbuds, and I’ve been putting them through their paces to see which you should buy -
recommended
Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless review: My new favourite long-lasting flagship over-ear headphones Sennheiser’s new flagship over-ear headphones are built to last, which is great news, as they sound fantastic£330 -
best buy
Denon Home 400 review: The best spatial music experience from a single home speaker The Denon Home 400 is my new favourite speaker for streaming spatial audio at home£449 -
JBL’s colourful new headphones and speakers may be eye-catching, but it was the EasySing Mic Mini that really grabbed my attention in Amsterdam Amid a flurry of speakers and headphones, the innovative JBL EasySing Mic Mini stood out at Club JBL in Amsterdam -
Soundcore's latest earbuds have AI note-taking built in Anker's next-gen true wireless headphones come with boosted AI tools and a touchscreen case -
recommended
Sony 1000X The Collexion review: Sony’s best-sounding headphones, but you probably shouldn’t buy them The Sony 1000X The Collexion are Sony’s most impressive over-ear headphones yet, but not the best choice for most people£550 -
The best Bluetooth speakers money can buy Whether you’re after a Bluetooth speaker for on-the-go listening, parties, or just relaxing at home, we’ve got you covered with our top tested recommendations -
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WiiM Sound review: A mighty fine display The WiiM Sound omits a couple of nice-to-have features, but does the basics well and brings some clever features to the table£299