Headphones & Audio
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The best budget Bluetooth speakers to buy Enjoy great sound for less with our pick of the best budget Bluetooth speakers, all of which are available for under £100 -
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Grado GW100x: Open-back headphones with a wireless twist The use cases for the GW100x may be niche but they deliver an excellent experience in the right circumstances£249 -
The best Bluetooth headsets from £30 Improve the quality of your calls at home and on the go with our pick of the best Bluetooth headsets -
Astell & Kern AK UW100MKII: High quality but low appeal The Astell & Kern AK UW100MKII deliver exceptional audio for true wireless earbuds, but the lack of ANC will likely put off a lot of people£269 -
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones: The sound is all around The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones are very impressive in quite a few ways but don’t look or feel as premium as they sound£449 -
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Ruark R410: An audio system that sounds as good as it looks The Ruark R410 is the brand’s most sophisticated all-in-one music system yet, combining top-notch aesthetics with a great set of specs£1299 -
Technics EAH-AZ60M2 review: The less-talented sibling The Technics AZ60M2 are decent wireless earbuds but you’re better off paying a bit more for their AZ80 stablemates£199 -
The best gym headphones to buy from £35 Want some musical motivation for your workouts? These are the best gym headphones to buy in 2023 -
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Sennheiser Accentum review: An easy recommendation The Sennheiser Accentum offer a bit of high-end cachet and a bit of high-end performance, without the high-end price tag£159 -
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Bose QuietComfort 45: Quiet, comfortable but lacking smarts The Bose QuietComfort 45 deliver on their promise of quiet and comfort but are light on smart features£320 -
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Technics EAH-A800: Genuine competition for Sony and Bose With bumper battery life and balanced audio, the Technics EAH-A800 are among the best ANC headphones around£300 -
Best party speakers: Powerful options for festivities Bone-rattling bass is never in short supply with our pick of the best party speakers -
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Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2 review: Let’s get ready to rumble Their ANC could be better, but the Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2 perform well on the audio front thanks to powerful bass and effective haptics£200