Earbuds & AirPods
Explore Earbuds & Airpods
Latest about Earbuds & Airpods

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.

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...

The best earbuds for small ears, all tested by a petite-eared audio expert
By Becky Scarrott last updated
My pick of the best earbuds for those with a smaller ear canal, tragus or concha, however much you're able to spend.

What are the best AirPods to buy today? I've used every model since 2016, and here are my recommendations
By Matt Bolton last updated
Are the AirPods Pro 3, AirPods 4 or AirPods Max the best value? Here's how I'd spend my money

The best budget earbuds, all real-world tested by our expert audio team
By Becky Scarrott last updated
Updated The best budget wireless and wired earbuds you can buy today, with options from Sony, Nothing, EarFun, JLab and more.

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.

'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

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.
Sign up for breaking news, reviews, opinion, top tech deals, and more.

