Oppo PM-1 review

Oppo proves that Blu-ray players are just the beginning for the brand, leveraging its engineering talents to create a premiere offering in the premium headphone genre.

Ryan Waniata     April 24, 2023

Nuforce Primo 8 review

The Primo 8 are NuForce’s first go at a high-end, in-ear headphone. Armed with four balanced armatures, these somewhat unconventional headphones deliver sound that goes beyond their already lofty $500 price.

Caleb Denison     April 24, 2023

V-Moda XS review

The oft-overlooked on-ear headphone category just got an infusion of awesome, thanks to V-Moda’s excellent work developing the XS on-ear headphone. It’s rare that we get so enthusiastic about a headphone these days. Read our review to find out what all the excitement is about.

Caleb Denison     April 24, 2023

GoGroove BlueVibe DLX review

If all you need are a reasonable-sounding pair of wireless headphones with just a touch of style, you could do a whole lot worse.

Ryan Waniata     April 24, 2023

Westone W40 review

Westone’s newest class of hi-fi consumer headphones is led by the W40, a powerhouse of four balanced armature drivers compressed into a light and succinct earbud. But can these tiny buds produce a sound signature worthy of their aristocratic price tag?

Ryan Waniata     April 24, 2023

Shure SRH1540 review

The Shure SRH1540 are designed as a premium set of headphones, and they’ve certainly got the price tag to match. But can headphones lacking features like active noise-cancelling or Bluetooth be worth the investment? We explain in this review.

Caleb Denison     April 24, 2023

Klipsch Status review

Klipsch continues its slow but steady rollout of excellent headphones with the Status, a slightly glitzy, yet super-durable set of travel-friendly headphones, sure to please those who love to rock.

Ryan Waniata     April 24, 2023

Turtle Beach Ear Force i60 review

Turtle Beach has broken away from the traditional gaming headset market with two very apple-centric headsets. Here, we review the i60, which offer wireless performance at home and on the go.

Caleb Denison     April 24, 2023

Turtle Beach Ear Force i30 review

Turtle Beach’s Ear Force i30 may be marketed at Apple device users, but this headset is a solid choice for anyone with a Bluetooth device. Noise cancelling, Bluetooth and a host of added features make the i30 worth considering.

Caleb Denison     April 24, 2023

Beats Studio Wireless Review

Aside from an $80 hike in price over the standard Studio headphones, the addition of Bluetooth functionality brings differences in user operation/interface. What came as a surprise, however, was a variances in sonic performance.

Caleb Denison     April 24, 2023

Phiaton Chord MS 530 review

Phiaton’s Chord MS530 are, by a good margin, the best travel headphone we’ve tested yet. Their near-perfect blend of high fidelity, outstanding noise canceling, wireless flexibility, and comfortable fit make them one of the strongest headphone offerings in their class.

Caleb Denison     April 24, 2023

SMS Street by 50 ANC review

Once again, SMS pulls off celebrity-style without the celebrity excess. The Street by 50 ANC headphones deliver quality sound, solid (but not excellent) noise cancellation and just the right amount of style.

Ryan Waniata     April 24, 2023

Beats by Dre Studio review

We review the re-vamped Beats Studio, a pair of over-ear noise-cancelling cans that Beats says has been tuned to be more accurate and balanced. Is this version better than the one released five years ago? We find out.

Caleb Denison     April 24, 2023

Monster Inspiration (Active Noise Canceling) Review

Monster ditches the bass-bloated Beats brand for a more balanced approach with the sonically accurate Inspiration.

Caleb Denison     April 24, 2023

Monster Inspiration (Passive Noise Isolation) Review

Monster ditches the bass-bloated Beats brand for a more balanced approach with the sonically accurate Inspiration.

Caleb Denison     April 24, 2023

SoundPeats Opera05 review: golden earbuds for golden ears

With a triple-driver design and LDAC support, the SoundPeats Opera05 are a hi-res audio bargain — as long as you don't mind gold.

Simon Cohen     April 13, 2023

Ifi Go Link DAC/amp review: a $59 on-ramp to lossless, hi-res audio

Curious about the world of hi-res and lossless audio? The Ifi Go Link lets you explore the benefits on any device, without breaking the bank.

Simon Cohen     April 6, 2023

Jabra Elite 4 Active review: Workout buds that won’t make your budget sweat

Jabra's latest workout earbuds manage to find a sweet spot between features and price that will make budget-conscious athletes very happy.

Simon Cohen     April 4, 2023

Jabra Elite 4 Review: everyday carry wireless earbuds

With Bluetooth Multipoint and excellent noise cancellation, the Jabra Elite 4 are a great set of daily-driver earbuds.

Simon Cohen     March 30, 2023

Nothing Ear 2 Review: this time, it’s personal — in a good way

Nothing is back with its second pair of in-ear true wireless earbuds, the Ear 2, and this time, it's personal, in a good way, as we found out in our review.

Andy Boxall     March 22, 2023

Master and Dynamic MH40 Wireless headphones review

On the fifth anniversary of its first product, Master and Dynamic is back with a new wireless version of its classic MH40 headphones. All of the original details remain, but the $299 MH40 Wireless are much lighter and now have an 18-hour battery life to power their Bluetooth connection to your devices.

Simon Cohen     March 14, 2023

NuraTrue Pro review: come for the lossless audio, stay for the sound

As one of the only wireless earbuds to support aptX Lossless, the NuraTrue Pro are aimed at audiophiles. Is that enough to justify their lofty price?

Simon Cohen     February 28, 2023

Sennheiser HD 660S2 review: I’m an open-back believer

When you want to really explore the detail and depth of your favorite tracks, the Sennheiser HD 660S2 are the perfect tool for the job.

Simon Cohen     February 18, 2023

JBL Endurance Peak 3 review: pure sports

For earbuds that will hold onto your ears and never let go, the JBL Endurance Peak 3 can outgrip and outlast almost any activity you throw at them.

Simon Cohen     February 15, 2023

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 review: cool buds with a talent for music

Which do you value more, musical performance or active noise cancelation performance? The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 force you to make a choice, as we found out.

Andy Boxall     February 7, 2023

Earfun Air Pro 3 review: three is a magic number

Earfun keeps refining its budget earbud formula, and the Air Pro 3 are proof that it's a winning formula indeed.

Simon Cohen     February 5, 2023

Amazon Echo Buds 2 review: Better buds for Alexa fans

Amazon's new Echo Buds are a nice upgrade for folks who want easy access to Alexa while out of the house, but some features are still a work in progress.

Simon Cohen     January 26, 2023

Audio-Technica ATH-TWX9 review: like AirPods Pro with hi-fi sound

Audio-Technica's new ATH-TWX9 flagship earbuds might look a little like the AirPods Pro, but their sound and style set them apart.

Simon Cohen     January 19, 2023

Eargo 6 hearing aid review: A tiny taste of what’s to come

Eargo recently released the newest version of their invisible hearing aids, the Eargo 6. Here's how they stack up after a couple weeks of testing.

Sandra Stafford     January 11, 2023

Campfire Audio Orbit review: out of this world sound

Campfire Audio's first wireless earbuds may be short on features, but they make up for it with massive, powerful sound.

Simon Cohen     December 21, 2022

Anker Soundcore Sleep A10 review: if they fit right, you’re out for the night

Anker takes its first stab at creating a pair of sleep earbuds in the Soundcore Sleep A10, though you can listen to any audio you want to help you pass out.

Ted Kritsonis     December 10, 2022

Jabra Enhance Plus review: Hear what you’ve been missing

Jabra's new Enhance Plus hearables promise to enhance your hearing for clearer conversations and music.

S. Stafford     November 21, 2022

Master & Dynamic’s MW75 headphones sound incredible but cost a small fortune

Master & Dynamic's MW75 wireless headphones take luxury, style, sound quality ... and price to all new highs.

Simon Cohen     November 10, 2022

Monoprice Sync-ANC review: good sound, with some cut corners

The Monoprice Sync-ANC fall flat when canceling noise, yet otherwise sound good, making these cheaper cans more about the sounds you actually want to hear.

Ted Kritsonis     November 8, 2022

Bowers & Wilkins Px8 review: pure headphone luxury

If you can stomach the price, the Bowers & Wilkins Px8 sound terrific and are some of the most luxurious and comfortable wireless headphones in the world.

Simon Cohen     November 1, 2022

Nothing Ear Stick review: the coolest ‘buds you’ll ever see

It's impossible not to love the way the Nothing Ear Sticks look, but do they have the right sound to back the looks up? We find out in our review.

Andy Boxall     October 28, 2022

1More Aero review: head-tracking spatial audio at a wallet-friendly price

1More's Aero are packed with features, including one that isn't normally found on budget earbud: head-tracking spatial audio.

Simon Cohen     October 26, 2022

V-Moda Crossfade 3 Wireless review: Great cans leave you wanting more

V-Moda's third-gen Crossfade 3 Wireless headphones make almost no changes to the original formula, but that might not be such a good thing.

Simon Cohen     October 18, 2022