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The best over-ear headphones 2025
By Becky Scarrott last updated
Updated Looking for the best-sounding headphones? These are the cans you need to get the most out of your music.

The best budget wireless earbuds 2025
By Becky Scarrott last updated
Updated The best budget wireless earbuds you can buy today, with options from Sony, Nothing, EarFun, JLab and more.

Best open ear headphones 2025
By Becca Caddy, Becky Scarrott last updated
Stay aware with the best open-ear headphones and air-conduction buds for running outdoors, sports, yoga and more.

Best Bose headphones 2025
By Becky Scarrott last updated
Updated In this guide, we test and recommemd the best Bose headphones, from wireless over-ear headphones to noise cancelling earbuds.

The best wired earbuds 2025, from cheap USB-C to audiophile-grade IEMs – all tested by TechRadar
By Matt Bolton last updated
Still craving a reliable connection, high-end audio, and no battery life anxiety? Here are the best wired earbuds you can buy today.

The best travel headphones 2025, chosen by our jet-setting reviewers
By Matt Bolton last updated
Mute planes, trains and automobiles with our top travel headphones and earbuds, from Sony, Bose, Sennheiser and more.

The best AirPods 2025
By Matt Bolton last updated
Updated We put the best AirPods to the test, alongside the best Beats headphones.

Best Beats headphones 2025 for all budgets, as tested and recommended by TechRadar
By Matt Bolton last updated
Buying Guide From wireless over-ear headphones to workout earbuds: there's a pair of the best Beats headphones to suit everyone.
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