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The Powerbeats Fit in pink in a woman's ear. She looks out of breath, in the middle of a workout

Powerbeats Fit are finally official, with a more comfortable fit and smaller case – but they're missing the two features we were hoping for most

By Carrie Marshall published

The Powerbeats Fit replace the Beats Fit Pro with an improved design, but don't expect huge gains…

Earbuds & Airpods
Product photography of the FiiO Snowsky Tiny headphone DAC

This super-cheap, super-tiny Hi-Res Audio 3.5mm adapter is perfect for iPhones, and comes from our favorite budget audiophile brand

By Carrie Marshall published

FiiO's Snowsky Tiny is a little USB-C DAC delivering Hi-Res Audio, and has two options depending on your priorities

DACs
A phone on a pink and blue background showing the Spotify app's Queue in the Now Playing view

Is Spotify finally fixing one of its most annoying features? This is how it could be improving its shuffle function

By Rowan Davies published

Spotify could be making more changes to its shuffle button, allowing you to have a more 'random' playback experience.

Spotify
The JBL Charge 6 shown from the front, including its carry handle

JBL Charge 6 review: a beefier Bluetooth speaker that's excellent value

By Simon Lucas published

What JBL doesn’t know about outstanding portable Bluetooth speakers doesn’t seem to be worth knowing. So with the latest JBL Charge does lightning strike [checks notes] a sixth time?

Wireless & Bluetooth Speakers
CMF Headphone Pro product photographed on a light grey background

CMF by Nothing's first headphones bring noise cancellation, a cool design, and a unique 'Energy Slider' all for an impressive price

By Carrie Marshall published

The new CMF Headphone Pro ANC headphones feature a modular design, tactile controls and hi-res audio

Wireless Headphones
The Xiaomi OpenWear Stereo Pro in a sunny outdoor setting.

Xiaomi OpenWear Stereo Pro review: a few neat features don't save these open earbuds

By Tom Bedford published

The Xiaomi OpenWear Stereo Pro fix the ever-present noise leaking problem of open earbuds, but they only sound okay and the design has some issues.

Earbuds & Airpods
The Status Audio Pro X on a window sill.

Status Audio Pro X review: premium earbuds with an impressive specs list

By Tom Bedford published

The Status Audio Pro X cost a little more than the AirPods Pro 3, but take on Apple's heavyweights with a more refined audio set-up.

Earbuds & Airpods

It’s time for the iPod Shuffle to come back, in wireless form

By Matt Bolton published

I'm thinking Apple Watch without a screen, that's perfect to pair with the AirPods Pro 3's fitness features

Portable Media Players
Nothing Ear (3) being tested on a commuter train late at night

Nothing Ear (3) review: stunning looks and nifty Super Mic, but is it enough given premium pricing?

By Becky Scarrott published

Has Nothing done something truly remarkable in the true wireless earbuds arena yet again with the Ear (3)? Yes, and no.

Earbuds & Airpods
Sony Pulse Elevate speakers in black against a swirly blue background

I really hope the new PlayStation wireless speakers' special planar magnetic drivers come to music-focused portable speakers – that could be something special

By Carrie Marshall published

High-end driver tech makes the leap from premium headphones to your gaming setup

Speakers
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