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The latest news, reviews, and buying guides for headphones, all in one place. Whether you’re interested in picking up a pair of wireless noise-canceling headphones or the newest Apple AirPods, we’ve gathered everything you need to know right here to help you navigate the world of headphones and earbuds.

Google Pixel Buds Pro 2

These are the best Prime Day earbuds deals I found for Android and iPhone users

Prime Day has dropped prices on the Pixel Buds Pro 2 and Beats Studio Buds+, making these earbuds much easier to recommend.
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I found two Prime Day ANC headphone deals that skimp on the price, not the features 

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These are the best Prime Day earbud deals I highly recommend to shoppers

The Beats Solo 4 headphones.

I found the best Prime Day headphone deals worth your money, and skipped the noisy junk

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These Viaim Prime Day deals could change the way you attend meetings and take notes 

AirPods Max 2 headphones

AirPods Max 2 slide to just $399 ahead of Prime Day and I highly recommend you snag it

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Xiaomi’s new earbuds are five times cheaper than AirPods Pro, with ANC included

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AirPods didn’t kill public life. They made it easier to survive

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Beats Studio Buds get a critical fix for a creepy microphone flaw

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Your Tech, Your Way with JLab: Why Premium Audio Shouldn’t Cost a Paycheck

Baseus Inspire XH1 noise-cancelling headphones

Baseus Inspire XH1 review: These Bose-tuned headphones defied my budget expectations

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Open-ear earbuds are finally acting like real daily drivers

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Apple has new Beats headphones coming and Barca star Lamine Yamal is already rocking them

Lamine Yamal arrived at Spain's World Cup training camp wearing what appears to be an unreleased pair of Beats over-ear headphones in pink.
Simon Cohen wearing Bose Ultra Open Earbuds for Personal Surround Sound with a Bose Smart Soundbar.

Open-ear earbuds are the new headphones for people who want plausible deniability

I like noise-canceling earbuds because the outside world has a way of barging in without permission. A few blocks to the gym shouldn’t require hearing every motorcycle, car horn, or construction drill the city can throw at me. The problem shows up on the walk back, usually when I stop to buy something. Suddenly, I’m […]
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Sennheiser’s new Momentum 5 headphones land better audio, ANC, and a big repairability perk

The Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless launches June 16 at $400 with a user-replaceable battery and aptX Lossless via Snapdragon Sound.
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Wireless earbuds may soon identify you by your heartbeat

Researchers have developed a new earbud authentication system that can recognize users through tiny heartbeat vibrations inside the ear canal. The idea sounds futuristic — but it may be closer to reality than you’d expect.
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Anker’s Soundcore Liberty 5 earbuds use AI to fix the worst part of wireless earbuds

Anker’s new Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro earbuds use a dedicated AI chip to clean up calls, improve noise cancellation, translate conversations, and even turn the Pro Max case into a note-taker.
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Samsung is prepping open-ear Galaxy Buds Able earbuds and I’m pretty excited

Samsung is developing the Galaxy Buds Able, a clip-type open-ear earbud that hooks onto the ear without blocking the canal.
JBL Soundgear Clip Special Edition brings new green color

JBL made the most stunning transparent earbuds, and they look straight out of The Matrix

JBL’s Soundgear Clips now come in a transparent Emerald Green special edition, adding a gorgeous new China-only color to its open-ear lineup.
1000X Collexion headphones in platinum.

Sony launches 1000X Collexion headphones, and they keep it classy at a sweet price tag

Sony's new 1000X THE COLLEXION noise-cancelling headphones inherit the same audio DNA as the WH-1000XM6 headphones, but in a more stylish package and an eye-watering asking price.
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Forget smart glasses, these earbuds can see, hear, and remember everything for you

AI wearables may be heading in a very different direction. These new smart earbuds promise to see, hear, and even remember things for you — all without putting another screen in front of your face.
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JBL’s new Live 4 earbuds come in three styles and a smarter case with a built-in display

JBL has updated its Live earbuds with three fit choices, improved ANC, Hi-Res Audio, and a smarter touchscreen case that can handle more controls directly from the case.
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Sony’s new luxury headphones could fix the XM6’s biggest problem

Sony’s leaked ColleXion headphones appear to combine a cleaner minimalist design with a redesigned hinge mechanism that could finally address complaints around the WH-1000XM6.
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Sony’s upcoming WH-1000XX headphones spotted in the wild ahead of its official launch

Sony's most premium headphones yet have leaked ahead of their May 19 launch, featuring a metal design, 12 noise-canceling microphones, and AI-powered audio upscaling at $649.
iPhone 16 models on display at Apple Park.

Does the Apple iPhone 16 have a headphone jack?

Apple's latest smartphone wants you to believe a faster chip, AI, and a camera button is all you need. But what about the headphone jack convenience?
The Razer Kaira Pro sitting next to a PS5 console.

How to connect Bluetooth headphones to a PS5

Your PlayStation 5 is ready to go, but you want to connect your Bluetooth headphones, but how? We show you how to set up your favorite headphones with your PS5.
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The best headphone deals of 2026: big savings on earbuds, studio cans, and audiophile gear

Wireless headphones and earbuds are often on sale, and we here at Digital Trends know about all the best deals! Here’s 10 of the best markdowns for late spring 2025.
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Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2, Px7 S3, and Pi8 get new colors and they are summer-ready

Bowers & Wilkins has introduced new colorways across its Px8 S2, Px7 S3, and Pi8 lineup, bringing the total portfolio to 21 variants.
Toned picture of retro cassette player and earphones on tabletop.

Old tech keeps coming back because new tech got annoying and we miss simpler times

Old gadgets aren’t just riding a nostalgia wave. They’re coming back because modern tech has become too needy, too app-dependent, and too exhausting.
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The best trick AI can pull is disappear into my gadgets instead of turning into a product

AI may finally become more useful when it stops acting like a product and starts quietly improving the gadgets people already own.
Jennie wearing the new Beats Solo 4 JENNIE Edition headphones

Beats x Jennie headphones are so slick even K-Pop haters will thirst for them

Beats and Jennie have teamed up for a special-edition Solo 4 release, and the result is a surprisingly sharp blacked-out design with custom details.
A team of researchers at Washington University built VueBuds TWS with a built-in camera

These camera-equipped earbuds offer a wild glimpse at the future of AirPods

A new University of Washington prototype puts tiny cameras into ordinary-looking wireless earbuds, offering a surprisingly plausible preview of how future AirPods could work.
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Your next earbuds could translate text and identify objects for you

University of Washington researchers created AI earbuds with cameras that interpret surroundings while prioritising privacy and on-device processing.
Beats Studio Buds+ deal

The Beats Studio Buds+ drop to $99, and they’re the wireless earbuds I’d recommend for iPhone and Android users alike

The Beats Studio Buds+ are down to $99.95, a 41% saving on true wireless earbuds with active noise canceling, spatial audio, sweat resistance, and compatibility across Apple and Android devices.
Razer Hammerhead V3 HyperSpeed featured image.

Razer’s new Hammerhead V3 HyperSpeed earbuds rise above slow Bluetooth hassles

Razer's new Hammerhead V3 HyperSpeed earbuds combine ultra-low-latency HyperSpeed Wireless, Bluetooth 6.0 with SmartSwitch, THX Spatial Audio, and next-gen hybrid ANC into a single $129.99 package.
AirPods Max 2 vs. Sony WH1000-XM6 featured image.

Sony could soon launch new headphones that make even the AirPods Max sound affordable

These headphones are… financially ambitious.
A promotional image showing Google's Find Hub.

Google’s Find Hub website can now locate more devices, even without your phone

Google's Find Hub website now tracks tags and headphones, adds Material 3 visuals, supports lost mode controls, lets you rename devices, and introduces a brand-new People tab for effortlessly managing shared locations.
Beats Solo 4 deal

The Beats Solo 4 is 40% off, and 50 hours of battery life at this price is hard to argue with

The Beats Solo 4 is down to $119.99 at Amazon in the Big Spring Sale, a 40% saving on lightweight on-ear headphones with 50-hour battery life, balanced sound, and Apple and Android compatibility.

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