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Maybe AirPods Pro 3 really are coming this year, based on a hint in iOS 26
By Matt Bolton published
We've had mixed reports about Apple next-gen earbuds, but a picture is starting to form…

I tried the $1.8k 'hearable' earbuds and I fear ChapGPT may have left these niche brands behind
By Becky Scarrott published
Sorry, but the Zohn-1 RTW are a hard sell now that Breggz has dropped its 'in-ear computer' tagline – and I'm worried they're just another ChatGPT casualty.

Astell & Kern's new titanium earbuds with planar magnetic drivers are the portable music upgrade of my dreams – but my wallet's nightmare
By Carrie Marshall published
Astell & Kern's luxury IEMs are inspired by the moon and priced like a space rocket

AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4 will get two useful free upgrades in iOS 26
By Matt Bolton published
Some AirPods models get clearer voice pickups and a handy new camera option – but not all.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 5 review: a solid budget alternative to the AirPods, but there’s better out there
By Harry Padoan published
I tested Anker’s rival to the AirPods 4 and it was a tighter contest than I’d anticipated.

AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4 drop to a bargain price, just in time for their free upgrades announcement at WWDC 2025
By Carrie Marshall published
Get AirPods 4 for under $100, and AirPods Pro 2 for a seriously great price

Sony's best new earbuds for noise-cancellation just got their first-ever discount
By Jessica Reyes published
The Sony WF-C710N are a bargain for under $90

Activo Volcano review: Astell & Kern’s offshoot brand delivers its cheapest IEMs to date and they're both solid and talented, but not without fault
By Harry Padoan published
The Activo Volcano are well-priced and deliver impressive low-end output, but they’re bested by rivals on instrument separation, comfort and design.
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