<![CDATA[ Latest from TechRadar in Earbuds-airpods ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/headphones/earbuds-airpods Mon, 18 May 2026 09:58:28 +0000 en <![CDATA[ These new ultra-audiophile wired earbuds offer nine drivers, are made from carbon fiber, and are all literally unique — but they cost 30x the price of AirPods Pro 3… ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/these-new-ultra-audiophile-wired-earbuds-offer-nine-drivers-are-made-from-carbon-fiber-and-are-all-literally-unique-but-they-cost-30x-the-price-of-airpods-pro-3 EqMZXpBM7ZFuf9DS3YA7AZ Mon, 18 May 2026 09:58:28 +0000 Mon, 18 May 2026 10:00:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ Xiaomi is teasing clip-style open earbuds, and having tested its previous open buds there's one one small feature that could make them must-buys ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/xiaomi-is-teasing-clip-style-open-earbuds-and-having-tested-its-previous-open-buds-theres-one-one-small-feature-that-could-make-them-must-buys tWVuNmV6niCDyN9t7QqpAf Thu, 14 May 2026 15:47:53 +0000 Thu, 14 May 2026 16:16:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ JBL just refreshed its touchscreen-equipped earbud line with better sound, ANC, and call quality — here’s everything you need to know ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/jbl-live-4-series-reveal MeiLJhVDgcfPE2ngBGGd2G Tue, 12 May 2026 15:47:48 +0000 Tue, 12 May 2026 16:42:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Apple quietly released the all-new AirPods Max 2 last month — and you can already score a rare $40 discount at Amazon ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/apple-quietly-released-the-all-new-airpods-max-2-last-month-and-you-can-already-score-a-rare-usd40-discount-at-amazon AekoswjTzeZA6eWkpCLsKU Mon, 11 May 2026 16:01:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 are some of the best headphones for endurance runners — and they're now back to the Black Friday price at Amazon ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/the-beats-powerbeats-pro-2-are-some-of-the-best-headphones-for-endurance-runners-and-theyre-now-back-to-the-black-friday-price-at-amazon kfrdZDmmePgUfk4EStwuuD Fri, 08 May 2026 15:28:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ever wish for earbuds with the disc-style fit of Apple's original iPod buds, but with hi-fi-quality sound and a USB-C cable? Then I've got great news for you — but don't expect them to come in all-white ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/disc-style-fit-of-apples-original-ipod-buds-but-with-hi-fi-quality-sound-and-a-usb-c-cable WtrERhdvBvbSNjScH5BcC5 Fri, 08 May 2026 14:06:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ The excellent Bose QuietComfort Earbuds are back down to their Black Friday price ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/the-excellent-bose-quietcomfort-earbuds-are-back-down-to-their-black-friday-price AApD3Dn7NLgCyx2qB5MvJ4 Wed, 06 May 2026 11:00:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ We called the Bose QuietComfort Ultra 'the best noise cancellation earbuds to date' — and they're now $50 off at Amazon ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/we-called-the-bose-quietcomfort-ultra-the-best-noise-cancellation-earbuds-to-date-and-theyre-now-usd50-off-at-amazon UpAHnXKpCoCvSdQfnxiMhP Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:00:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ These 'ridiculously good wireless earbuds' are now just £15 at Amazon ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/these-ridiculously-good-wireless-earbuds-are-now-just-gbp15-at-amazon fAd5q24WxJy8d6YfNq9sK4 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:56:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ This updated open-source app makes it easier to use your AirPods with Android — just in time for the rumored AirPods Ultra ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/android/this-updated-open-source-app-makes-it-easier-to-use-your-airpods-with-android-just-in-time-for-the-rumored-airpods-ultra JTS7d5AhTe45cJ4TTNRGD4 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:43:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'A price that seems like a mistake': I've tested tons of open earbuds, and Earfun's new clip-style buds are the best cheaper pair I'd actually recommend — here's my full review ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/earfun-clip-2-review 66zrvT9pEyr4zAB2WpXeCR Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Could be the best open earbuds yet' — Honor's new clips solve my biggest open earbud problem, and I'm already ready to hand out awards ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/could-be-the-best-open-earbuds-yet-honors-new-clips-solve-my-biggest-open-earbud-problem-and-im-already-ready-to-hand-out-awards HGdBezbdszDcZe8HBNzSg3 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:31:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ I would ditch all my headphones in favor of these brilliant open earbuds' stacked feature set, were it not for one flaw... ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/shokz-openfit-pro-review qdrQFG8rTxnaws3X5u6n6i Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:30:00 +0000 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:10:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ Astell & Kern's off-shoot brand just dropped some of the best budget audiophile earbuds of the year — and you won't believe how cheap they are ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/activo-scoop-review uBF5472NptjqFk3dXfnEve Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:30:00 +0000 Thu, 07 May 2026 13:26:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'The AirPods Pro 3 deliver the quietest ANC I’ve ever experienced' — and you can save $50 on the earbuds at Amazon ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/the-airpods-pro-3-deliver-the-quietest-anc-ive-ever-experienced-and-you-can-save-usd50-on-the-earbuds-at-amazon BZvnYEYzQZjZiirJBwKVMR Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:36:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Major clearance sale drops the Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 to just £59 ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/major-clearance-sale-drops-the-samsung-galaxy-buds-3-to-just-gbp59 FHCcmiWVRyAtwspcyFKVvD Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:52:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tried the AirPods Max 2, and they're an upgrade worth waiting five years for — it’s the smarter, more immersive listening experience that stands out ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/apple-airpods-max-2-hands-on 96G8KQw5LB8tCKQjkvs53b Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:44:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Only limited by the physics': inside Apple’s AirPods Max 2 and the H2 chip upgrade ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/only-limited-by-the-physics-inside-apples-airpods-max-2-and-the-h2-chip-upgrade 43xXztN5SoVLTj9EFkUtEP Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:46:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Sign of the times': Panasonic launches a USB-C version of its cheap wired earbuds, because who has a headphone jack any more? ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/sign-of-the-times-panasonic-launches-a-usb-c-version-of-its-cheap-wired-earbuds-because-who-has-a-headphone-jack-any-more U6grRHhrke8yv9yzyCxToC Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:37:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’ve tested a ton of open earbuds, but these are the only three models I’d buy ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/ive-tested-a-ton-of-open-earbuds-but-these-are-the-only-three-models-id-buy WGUZfhm9UdZUKQrK4LSib Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:33:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ I switched back to earbuds after using headphones for three years — here’s what I have and haven’t missed ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/i-switched-back-to-earbuds-after-using-headphones-for-three-years-heres-what-i-have-and-havent-missed cqBoJvqRwQSnWLk47LNRBR Mon, 23 Mar 2026 21:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Wired earbuds are in right now, and this budget-friendly pair from Sennheiser are so good I’d spend my own money on them ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/wired-earbuds-are-trendy-right-now-and-this-budget-friendly-pair-from-sennheiser-are-so-good-that-id-spend-my-own-money-on-them 6ecGt6EwMqVW2heAAGsVzf Sat, 21 Mar 2026 11:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This $25 AirPods Pro 3 case looks exactly like a classic Macintosh mouse — and could be the perfect Apple 50th anniversary tribute ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/this-usd25-airpods-pro-3-case-looks-exactly-like-a-classic-macintosh-mouse-and-could-be-the-perfect-apple-50th-anniversary-tribute NxNAUr8FtYpRk9YB2Sfoz9 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:52:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Apple AirPods Pro 3 are a no-brainer for iPhone users — and this Amazon deal makes them even more enticing ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/the-apple-airpods-pro-3-are-a-no-brainer-for-iphone-users-and-this-amazon-deal-makes-them-even-more-enticing RGraKB33M4Yu75WRkz3RJn Tue, 17 Mar 2026 02:28:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'So good for the money, it shouldn't be allowed' — forget AirPods, these 5-star Cambridge earbuds at 34% off are my pick of Amazon's Spring Deal Days ]]> https://www.techradar.com/seasonal-sales/so-good-for-the-money-it-shouldnt-be-allowed-forget-airpods-these-5-star-cambridge-earbuds-at-34-percent-off-are-my-pick-of-amazons-spring-deal-days MZqgF3twB46sQWtCxxDLd6 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:10:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'An odd choice': Cleer has put audiophile-grade perks in open earbuds, and I'm confused ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/an-odd-choice-cleer-has-put-audiophile-grade-perks-in-open-earbuds-and-im-confused iJpGD6WngA62ZBBhXCXrad Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:52:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'If anyone can make open earbuds work, it'd be Skullcandy': these new sports-specific buds could dethrone the Shokz — and cost half as much ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/if-anyone-can-make-open-earbuds-work-itd-be-skullcandy-these-new-sports-specific-buds-could-dethrone-the-shokz-and-cost-half-as-much vHfFzfaNBsBsaWt3qqrtrU Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:23:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ My top half-price earbuds in Amazon's Spring Deal Days? Easy, the 5-star Nothing Ear (a) — now just £49.99! ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/my-top-half-price-earbuds-in-amazons-spring-deal-days-easy-the-5-star-nothing-ear-a-now-just-gbp49-99 BaiQWoEKPVvnJ9T8tdeeic Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:36:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ Get wired in Amazon's Spring Sale: audiophile IEMs, portable hi-res players and more at lowest ever prices ]]> https://www.techradar.com/seasonal-sales/get-wired-in-amazons-spring-sale-audiophile-iems-portable-hi-res-players-and-more-at-lowest-ever-prices n7pEfLz4M557wkAT4Qd4yJ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:34:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested Sennheiser’s new USB-C wired earbuds and was wowed by their stellar sound, luxurious looks, and legendary low price ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/sennheiser-cx-80u-review aazRphZ8zbjZNxcL3askRE Tue, 10 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Asus just released new open earbuds... for gaming? ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/asus-just-released-new-open-earbuds-for-gaming f3pwUN3huyP4FxPkj3BfAW Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:21:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ I use OneOdio headphones every day, and the budget version cans are now just £35 — run! ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/i-use-oneodio-headphones-every-day-and-the-budget-version-cans-are-now-just-gbp35-run 3ebbp5jD9QVYnDV8w5JP2L Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:45:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ I used to be a sleep editor — these are the gadgets I'd recommend to anyone struggling to get a good night's sleep ]]> https://www.techradar.com/tech/12-of-the-best-sleep-hacking-gadgets-to-help-you-get-the-best-rest-of-your-life-by-a-former-sleep-editor vNoFHLxeSWyFWm5f3jny63 Sun, 08 Mar 2026 20:30:00 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:22:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Skip the all-new Galaxy Buds 4 Pro — the excellent Buds Pro 3 earbuds are now cheaper than ever at Walmart ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/skip-the-all-new-galaxy-buds-4-pro-the-excellent-buds-pro-3-earbuds-are-now-cheaper-than-ever-at-walmart i8UkpLgtZWmQ9ZXJp8XEuS Tue, 03 Mar 2026 16:16:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Need new earbuds? 20% off the Samsung Galaxy Buds4 Pro is a fantastic preorder deal — but you'll need to be quick ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/need-new-earbuds-20-percent-off-the-samsung-galaxy-buds4-pro-is-a-fantastic-preorder-deal-but-youll-need-to-be-quick dJyQjuwTd92CDUMGPAdTt4 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:45:53 +0000 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:01:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘Sound by Bose’ earbuds for this money?! I’ve never said ‘Hello Moto’ with so much conviction! ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/sound-by-bose-earbuds-for-this-money-ive-never-said-hello-moto-with-so-much-conviction cdYTZR5RhrQvGWjhk2xaFc Mon, 02 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I spent four days with the new Huawei FreeBuds Pro 5, and they're hands-down Huawei's best buds yet ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/i-spent-four-days-with-the-new-huawei-freebuds-pro-5-and-theyre-hands-down-huaweis-best-buds-yet jLeHSwrbnqVgpZxwJcVqnG Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:04:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 vs Galaxy Buds 4 Pro: audio architecture, battery life, pricing and more ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/samsung-galaxy-buds-4-vs-galaxy-buds-4-pro-audio-architecture-battery-life-pricing-and-more Sk87nqTypDw7YuN5KT9Cbn Thu, 26 Feb 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 9 things we learned from Samsung’s big Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event — from the S26 Ultra to the Buds4 Pro ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/9-things-we-learned-from-samsungs-big-galaxy-unpacked-2026-event-from-the-s26-ultra-to-the-buds4-pro QAJjXUX782iShGvmdTBADE Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:52:46 +0000 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:36:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung has unveiled its newest earbuds, the Galaxy Buds Pro 4 — and Best Buy is already offering a free gift card with your purchase ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/samsung-has-unveiled-its-newest-earbuds-the-galaxy-buds-pro-4-and-best-buy-is-already-offering-a-free-gift-card-with-your-purchase SU2it3UHsZZnSRw7FuQybY Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:50:41 +0000 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:53:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'I'm loving the audio and design upgrades, but one huge problem remains' — after using Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro for one week, there's still an issue ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/ive-used-samsung-galaxy-buds-4-pro-for-a-week-now-and-im-loving-the-audio-and-design-upgrades-but-one-huge-problem-remains Hhus7oVwmcRHYB7wEXPi7H Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 22:44:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ New Galaxy Buds are expected to launch today — but Galaxy Buds 3 Pro just got more affordable ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/new-galaxy-buds-are-expected-to-launch-today-but-galaxy-buds-3-pro-just-got-more-affordable MDQM7TDEzdwz6eZZs2VLe7 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:04:49 +0000 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:01:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Sony WF-1000XM6 are the most feature-packed earbuds I’ve ever tested — here are 3 hidden functions you shouldn't miss ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/the-sony-wf-1000xm6-are-the-most-feature-packed-earbuds-ive-ever-tested-here-are-3-hidden-functions-you-shouldnt-miss acPdHgqTeweiYMzuqzwde7 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 21:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Two Galaxy Buds 4 dummy models have surfaced ahead of Galaxy Unpacked — and no one can ignore the striking resemblance to AirPods ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/two-galaxy-buds-4-dummy-models-have-surfaced-ahead-of-galaxy-unpacked-and-no-one-can-ignore-the-striking-resemblance-to-airpods EzFeftTDL2fNJiXiYX6vrC Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:46:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ These tiny, cheap keyring wireless earbuds have Apple Find My location support — they're an AirTag and noise-cancelling earbuds in one essential package ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/these-tiny-cheap-keyring-wireless-earbuds-have-apple-find-my-location-support-theyre-an-airtag-and-noise-cancelling-earbuds-in-one-essential-package pQW6fvqpYUKSbUJ2JaLgzk Thu, 19 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ AI just made my favorite Skullcandy earbuds worse — and I’m not sure anyone asked for it ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/skullcandy-method-540-review RiX8tTEn4orVoHbrUakc6a Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:30:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:28:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ Six weeks in and I’m still sticking to my New Year fitness regime — and it’s all thanks to these Shokz earbuds keeping me motivated ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/six-weeks-in-and-im-still-sticking-to-my-new-year-fitness-regime-and-its-all-thanks-to-these-shokz-earbuds-keeping-me-motivated bAhUS53dg7ZEPhRiLJrVRM Mon, 16 Feb 2026 18:04:36 +0000 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 18:05:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ My job is testing budget earbuds and I'd buy these 4 options right now in the Presidents' Day sales — including a lowest price deal on my top pick ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/the-best-earbuds-deals-in-the-presidents-day-sales 3fDbZhkjQH5F5wvEAkxjo6 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:15:33 +0000 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:16:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 leak suggests they could be missing a much-wanted AirPods 4 feature ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/samsung-galaxy-buds-4-leak-suggests-they-could-be-missing-a-much-wanted-airpods-4-feature 3xuUbngB8dpo73W8pUkrMa Mon, 16 Feb 2026 16:52:37 +0000 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 16:53:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Don't buy AirPods Pro 3 in the Presidents' Day Sales! Buy any of these 4 earbuds deals instead –all recommended by me, an audio expert ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/dont-buy-airpods-pro-3-in-the-presidents-day-sales-buy-any-of-these-4-earbuds-deals-instead-all-recommended-by-me-an-audio-expert tHQgcxX7f6RjHraKoYrQi6 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:53:05 +0000