Headphones & Audio
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Amazon Echo Buds (2nd Gen): Great Alexa but room to improve The Amazon Echo Buds (2nd Gen) improve on their predecessors but are held back by poor battery life and limited audio customisation options£130 -
recommended
B&W PI7 review: Innovative ANC earbuds that sound superb Luxurious and very expensive, the B&W PI7 deliver superb sound and are capable of retransmitting audio from non-Bluetooth devices£349 -
best buy
Apple AirPods Pro 2 review: Quietly serene Incredibly effective noise cancellation combined with a stack of brilliant features make these the true wireless headphones to beat£249 -
Jabra Elite 5 review: Solid but not spectacular The Jabra Elite 5 offer good sound and lots of features, but the brand’s cluttered lineup leaves little room for them to stand out£150 -
Urbanista Phoenix: Solar-powered wireless earbuds The Urbanista Phoenix are the first true wireless earbuds to come with a charging case that can be topped up using any light source -
JBL announces new flagship headphones and soundbars Additions to JBL’s soundbar range arrive this autumn, with the JBL Tour One M2 and Tour Pro 2 headphones expected in January -
Final ZE3000 review: An impressive balancing act Though light on features, the Final ZE3000 get enough right to compete with some of the best earbuds in their price range£119 -
Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro preview With longer battery life and improved features, the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro look set to be Samsung’s best ANC earbuds yet -
recommended
Cambridge Audio Melomania Touch: Superb-sounding earbuds Though relatively light on features, the Cambridge Audio Melomania Touch sound fantastic and are extremely comfortable, too£100 -
recommended
Master & Dynamic MW75 review: High-end audiophile jewellery The Master & Dynamic MW75 deliver keenly balanced audio in a stunning package, but noise cancellation could be better£549 -
Pure Evoke Home: The one-box system you’ve been waiting for? The Pure Evoke Home is convenient and easy to use, but its sound quality is only decent when it could be dazzling£400 -
recommended
Audio-Technica ATH-CKS50TW: Sonic substance, bumper battery The Audio-Technica ATH-CKS50TW aren’t flawless but deliver in spades when it comes to sound quality and battery life£150 -
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