Audio
Our audio coverage stretches from cheap earbuds to throw in your bag, up to hi-res DACs that can add extra dimensions of sound to your favorite music. The world of audio has changed a lot with the rise of higher-quality wireless and digital sound – streaming services offer better-than-CD quality, and you can beam it to speakers all over the house over Wi-Fi or next-gen Bluetooth options.
That’s unlocked a world of new devices where hi-fi meets modern conveniences, and we’re always looking to find the best new ideas in the audio world.
Our audio experts love products from the top to the bottom of the budget range – we love a cheap Bluetooth speaker that sounds great at the beach just as much as we love expensive wired headphones driven from a beautiful valve amplifier.
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Can you tell Sony's 1000X The Collexion headphones apart from the Sonos Ace? Try our quiz to see…
By Matt Bolton published
Which chrome-detailed, slim-designed premium headphones with faux leather padding is which?

Sony 1000X The Collexion review: these luxurious headphones are serious AirPods Max 2 rivals
By Harry Padoan published
I reviewed the most expensive wireless headphones Sony has ever made — are they actually worth the money? Here's my verdict.

Sony reveals new high-end 1000X The Collexion headphones, and explains their upgrades
By Matt Bolton published
Everything you need to know about Sony's most expensive wireless headphones to date, inside and out

Marshall Milton ANC review: the comfiest on-ear headphones ever?
By Harry Padoan published
I tested Marshall’s new on-ear headphones, and they seriously impressed me with top-tier comfort, incredible battery life, and a sustainable build.

Spotify says its confusing disco ball icon will go back to normal soon
By David Nield published
Spotify has confirmed that its glittery disco ball on iOS is only a temporary change, lasting a few days.

This new hygge Sonos Move 2 rival costs way less, but misses a few features
By Tom Bedford published
The Jamo HYG range of Bluetooth speakers offer you another Sonos Move alternative, and some smaller and cheaper models.

These new earbuds cost 30 times the price of AirPods Pro 3 — and they might actually be worth it…
By Tom Bedford published
The Campfire Audio Chimera have the specs list of your dreams, but the price tag of your nightmares.

JLab JBuds Open Wireless review: a genius concept, but I didn't love them
By Becca Caddy published
The JLab JBuds Open Wireless headphones are hands-down the most interesting headphones I've tested this year, but not the best
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