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Ditching your headphones for speakers might be best for your health as a new study claims they contain toxic forever chemicals
By Scott Younker last updated
A new study claims most headphones it tested contain "toxic chemicals" that are "migrating" into our bodies.

Don't buy AirPods, buy EarPods — here's 5 reasons why
By Tammy Rogers published
As everything gets more expensive, it's more important than ever to keep costs down — and the perfect place to start is a pair of $20 EarPods as your next earbuds.

This $70 USB-C iPhone dongle makes my wireless headphones sound amazing — and I don't think I could live without it anymore
By Tammy Rogers published
The Noble Sceptre isn't the cheapest hi-res wireless dongle around, but it's sure one of the best and most useful.

Cambridge Audio's new desk speakers are some of the best I've ever tested — they punch far above their weight class
By Tammy Rogers published
The brand new Cambridge L/R s are some of the most impressive desk speakers I've ever tested — so you should feel sorry for the people I live with.

I ran 10K using wired headphones and now I’m going straight back to Bluetooth buds — here’s why
By Nick Harris-Fry published
Wired headphones are surging in popularity, but they are much less useful for runners than wireless buds.

Sony WF-1000XM6 vs Sony WF-1000XM5: Do you need to upgrade?
By Ashley Thieme published
This week Sony announced the release of their new WF-1000XM6 earbuds, but is it worth upgrading from the older model?

I tested FiiO's new $69 wired headphones — and I've never heard music sound this good for so cheap
By Erin Bashford published
Considering audiophile headphones start at over $100 and can go well into four digits, the $69 FiiO JT3 are the most exciting thing I've reviewed in 2026 (so far).

I tested this stunning turntable with top-notch sound that's great for beginners — there's just one (big) problem
By Tammy Rogers published
RecommendedGoldring’s return to the turntable space is a welcome one, with great sound, a handsome style, and good built-in electronics.
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