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CMF Buds 2 Plus in light gray photographed in front of a blue background
I ditched my AirPods for the $79 CMF Buds 2 Plus — now I'm questioning why I had AirPods to begin with

By Ashley Thieme Published

I spent a week testing the CMF Buds 2 Plus, and the sound quality can rival $200 earbuds. So why pay more?

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a side by side image of the airpods max and the nothing headphone (a) against the blue tom's guide background
I tested the $549 AirPods Max vs the $199 Nothing Headphone (a) — and I'm actually surprised

By Erin Bashford Published

I tested the AirPods Max against the Nothing Headphone (a) to see if the scrappy, upstart new brand can go head-to-head with one of the giants.

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CMF Buds 2 Plus in light gray photographed in front of a blue background
I tested the CMF Buds 2 Plus — they cost $79 but sound like $200+ rivals

By Ashley Thieme Published

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The CMF Buds 2 Plus tick many of the right boxes, but inconsistent performance across codecs will leave iPhone users in particular feeling shortchanged.

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Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless headphones in a variety of colours draped across a bedspread
Sennheiser's Momentum 4 Wireless headphones are up to 55% off on Amazon, and I’m seriously tempted to buy them

By Stephen Lambrechts Published

Arguably the best deal going on premium cans, Sennheiser's Momentum 4 Wireless headphones are now drastically reduced across a variety of colours on Amazon.

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Jabra Evolve3 85 conferencing headset
I ditched my $400 headphones for this conferencing headset for a week — and I’m almost convinced that it’s better for music

By Nikita Achanta Published

I've been testing the Jabra Evolve3 85 conferencing headset, and it sounds excellent when listening to music too, making it a great all-around performer for everyone.

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the nothing headphone (a) photographed against the blue tom's guide background, showing the transparent and white ear cups with red accents, the padded headband, and the accessories including 3.5mm jack
Nothing Headphone (a) review: Another sci-fi slam-dunk, but a few sound-related issues

By Erin Bashford Published

The Nothing Headphone (a) are some of the coolest headphones I’ve ever seen, but the narrow soundstage might put off serious audiophiles.

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Shokz OpenSwim Pro press image
New to open ear and bone conduction headphones? These 4 deals from Shokz are the perfect place to start

By Stephen Lambrechts Published

Amazon's Big Smile Sale is host to some excellent discounts on Shokz headphones, including OpenRun, OpenSwim and OpenDots models.

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1More Sonoflow Pro
The best cheap headphones: big sound for less

By Tammy Rogers Last updated

We've tested the best cheap headphones on the market, including over-ear, in-ear wired and wireless models.

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Black JLab Epic Lux Lab Edition over-ear headphones
Not Bose or Sony — I tested these sub-$200 headphones a year ago and I still highly recommend them

By Nikita Achanta Published

A year ago, I tested the JLab Epic Lux Lab Edition over-ear headphones, and even today, I wholeheartedly recommend them for a number of reasons.

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a photo of the Beats x Nike Powerbeats Pro 2
Forget AirPods Pro — Powerbeats Pro 2 Nike Special Edition headphones are a runner’s dream

By Jane McGuire Published

Here's everything you need to know about the new headphones and how well they work.

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