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I spent months with the only wireless earphones geared towards heavy metal music and this is what I learned
Earbuds The Heavys H1E True Wireless Earbuds (largely) translate the metal-first sound of the company's H1H headphones, but glitchy software and off-kilter balancing make them hard to recommend wholesale
The JBL Live 680NC review: these headphones may sound good, but the stamina and litany of features are the star of the show
The JBL Live 680NC are almost a budget set at $150, plus they sound pretty good, come with a ridiculous amount of features and a long, long battery life.
Beyerdynamic DT 30 IE review: affordable IEMs that hit most of the right notes
Beyerdynamic’s affordable IEMs offer impressive bass at a tempting low price, but can they compete with rivals such as Sennheiser and Meze Audio?
JBL Live Buds 4 review: awesome-sounding earbuds with a feature-rich charging case to match
I tested the JBL Live Buds 4, and they’re an excellent-sounding option with a cool charging case.
iFi iDSD GR 2 review: the ultimate solution for on-the-go audiophiles
I tested iFi’s new iDSD GR 2 portable DAC/amp, and it's a phenomenal sequel, with more power, more intuitiveness, and more features.
KEF LS Luxe review: active wireless speakers that aren't quite perfect, but get far closer than most
In which KEF moves its established wireless stereo speaker system excellence further upmarket…
Noble Audio Vanguard review: excellent IEMs with one gap in their armor
The Noble Audio Vanguard supply impeccably detailed and well-balanced sound at a relatively modest price-point.
JBL Live Beam 4 review: excellent touchscreen-equipped earbuds
These JBL earbuds have a touchscreen-fitted charging case, and they might just be my favorite model of 2026 — here’s why.
