There are plenty of choices in the budget headphone genre, but few headphones deliver the passive noise isolation and quality performance achieved by the SE112 at their price point. Find out how they became our new favorite in the $50 and under crowd.
| Ryan Waniata | April 24, 2023 |
Klipsch’s R6i blend comfort, style and convenience into an earbud with an approachable sound quality that anyone can recognize as excellent.
| Caleb Denison | April 24, 2023 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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’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 |
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 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 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’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 |
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’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 |
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 |
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 ditches the bass-bloated Beats brand for a more balanced approach with the sonically accurate Inspiration.
| Caleb Denison | April 24, 2023 |
Monster ditches the bass-bloated Beats brand for a more balanced approach with the sonically accurate Inspiration.
| Caleb Denison | April 24, 2023 |
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 |
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'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 |
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 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 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'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'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 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'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 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's new Enhance Plus hearables promise to enhance your hearing for clearer conversations and music.
| S. Stafford | November 21, 2022 |
Master & Dynamic's MW75 wireless headphones take luxury, style, sound quality ... and price to all new highs.
| Simon Cohen | November 10, 2022 |
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 |
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 |
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 |