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Two fingers holding an Apple AirPod next to a phone screen showing the LibrePods software
This updated open-source app makes it easier to use AirPods with Android

By David Nield Published

You can now do more with AirPods wirelessly connected to Android devices, thanks to this clever app.

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The Earfun Clip 2 earbuds next to their charging case on a stone surface
EarFun Clip 2 review: the best cheap open earbuds I'd actually recommend

By Becca Caddy Published

The Earfun Clip 2 are clip-on open earbuds that cost a fraction of the competition and pack in AI translation, Hi-Res audio and decent bass.

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These open earbuds use reverse noise cancellation tech to stop sound leaks

By Tom Bedford Published

The Honor Choice Earbuds Clip 2 Pro have anti-sound-leaking tech, to solve a major open earbud woe.

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Shokz OpenFit Pro open earbuds, balancing on their carry case, next to a tennis ball at an indoor tennis center.
Shokz OpenFit Pro are a great-sounding contender for the open earbuds crown

By Andy Murray Published

As sports-specific open earbuds go, the Shokz OpenFit Pro are as good as it gets and their feature set means you'll nearly ditch anything else...

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Activo Scoop hanging on block
Activo Scoop review: cheap IEMs that don't skimp on quality

By Harry Padoan Published

Astell & Kern's budget-brand, Activo, is back again — here's what I thought of it's new pebble-like in-ear monitors.

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Apple AirPods Max 2 first look
The AirPods Max 2 won me over after a few days thanks to one key upgrade

By Jacob Krol Published

After a few days with AirPods Max 2, Apple’s new over-ear headphones feel familiar, but they're noticeably smarter and more adaptive in everyday use.

Wireless Headphones
A woman wearing AirPods Max 2 in blue
'Only limited by the physics': inside Apple’s AirPods Max 2 and the H2 chip upgrade

By Jacob Krol Published

We spoke with Apple to unpack what's new with AirPods Max 2

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Panasonic launches a USB-C version of its cheap wired earbuds

By Tom Bedford Published

Panasonic has unveiled the ErgoFit In-Ears are coming in a new USB-C form. Goodbye, 3.5mm.

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The Sony WH1000XM5 headphones next to the Meze Audio Alba wired earbuds
I switched from headphones to earbuds after three years —here's what I learned

By Rowan Davies Published

From travel convenience to overall aesthetics, here are three things I've missed with using earbuds — and three things I haven't.

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Sennheiser CX 80U earbuds with different-sized eartips
Wired earbuds are trendy right now, and this budget set from Sennheiser is all you need

By Harry Padoan Published

Yes, wired earbuds are trendy again, and this cheap set is all you need for beautiful compression-free audio.

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