Headphones & Audio
Amazon Echo Show 8: On the ball
Freshly redesigned for Alexa+ the Echo Show 8 is better, but much the same
£180
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Huawei FreeClip 2 announced, alongside MatePad 11.5 S and Mate X7 foldable Huawei’s jewellery-style open-air headphones get a big overhaul, there’s a new Mate X7 smartphone, an unusual-looking new Wi-Fi system and an updated MatePad 11.5 S tablet -
The best headphones to buy in 2025 Take your audio enjoyment to new heights with our pick of the best headphones to suit all budgets and style preferences -
Philips H8000E review: H8 is a strong word Philips has squeezed a welcome number of advanced features into the H8000E and slapped a very attractive price on them, but they have a few weak spots£130 -
Why the Sony WH-1000XM5 and Sony ULT Wear are the perfect alternatives to the WH-1000XM4 this December Struggling to find the Sony WH-1000XM4 in stock? Fear not, Sony has a couple of alternatives that make cracking Christmas gifts -
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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 -
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Shokz OpenFit 2 and 2 Plus review: High voltage With better audio, longer battery life and a slightly lower price tag, the Shokz OpenFit 2 are the best air-conduction headphones yet£169 -
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 -
Our favourite budget ANC headphones are cheaper than ever for Black Friday The Anker Soundcore Life Q30 aren’t sleek or sexy but they deliver where it counts and for a frankly paltry price this Black Friday -
The Sony WH-1000XM5 are £200 in a Black Friday deal not to be missed The Sony WH-1000XM5 are among our favourite ever over-ear headphones and are cheaper than ever thanks to this Black Friday deal -
Apple AirPods Pro 2 USB-C are on offer this Black Friday The AirPods Pro 2 just dropped to a new low price - here's why I think you need a pair -
Amazon Echo Studio (2025): Less bass, more presence Amazon's top speaker is now more compact, while still delivering immersive Dolby Atmos music. But is it worth the investment?£220 -
Amazon Echo Dot Max: A better Echo Dot The Echo Dot gets an upgrade taking this compact speaking into new territory£100
