Audio

These wireless earbuds have the best battery life so you can spend more time listening to your favorite music and less time on power top ups.

Sony's WH-CH720N wireless noise-canceling over-ear headphones deliver a big-brand experience at an attainable price, and have better battery life than many flagships.

I've tested dozens of wireless earbuds over the years, but the Beats Studio Buds+ are my first proper encounter with the brand. Here's what I think.

I've been wearing the EAH-AZ80 noise-cancelling earbuds all day for working from home, here's what happened.

These headphones may not rank top for noise cancellation, but they all sound great and many cost less than Bose and Sony flagship ANC models.

The AirPods Pro 2 are great, but Apple needs to include these must-have features if the next-gen flagship is to stay at the top.

Still not convinced by spatial audio? Here's my pick of the best Apple Music tracks to show off the audio format's potential.

From horrific audio experiences designed to stimulate the mind to soundscapes aimed at aiding a sense of relaxation and wellbeing, this spatial audio app delivers both thrills and chills.

Spotify DJ is an AI assistant from Spotify that acts as your personal DJ. I’ve been using it for a bit over a month and here are the five things I love — and hate — about Spotify AI DJ.

These are my favorite portable speakers at every budget with long battery life and durability for all-day summer sounds.

I lived with the Majority Sierra Plus 2.1.2 soundbar and wireless subwoofer for a month, and it's a spectacular TV sound upgrade at a great price.

These are my favorite wired headphones for listening to music you can buy right now.

Don't throw out your old headphones just yet, there are lots of reasons why wired headphones are still better than wireless.

This genius $149 streaming device gave my traditional hi-fi setup a new lease of life, and multiroom connectivity.

Our audio expert picks their favorite wireless earbuds for all kinds of activities and budgets.

Take control of your Spotify Premium subscription by overriding the standard settings and get better sound with these simple menu hacks.

Want more to make the most of your earbuds? Here are 5 underrated features to help you maximize performance.

Spotify is great, by Apple Music has become my go-to streaming service. Here are 5 reasons why

The AirPods Max are great headphones, but these models can match their high-level style and performance for less.

These are the key areas that keep Apple's AirPods design ahead of earbud competitors.

Apple's AirPods Max headphones may be expensive, but for showing off spatial audio content they really are worth it.

I write about audio tech for a living, and these are the best headphones I've discovered that help me stay focussed when working from home.

Spotify has unveiled its new redesigned home page — and it's making me question my loyalty to the music streaming service.

Here's how I improved my iPhone audio with Sennheiser's low-cost wired earbuds and a portable DAC to get audiophile sound on the move.

I test earbuds for a living, and I keep coming back to Apple's AirPods Pro 2. Here's why.

I bought a Sonos Amp to add my turntable to my Sonos ecosystem and it's now the best part of my audio setup.

I take a pair of headphones with me everywhere I go, and these are my favorite designs that balance great sound with long battery life for routine work commutes, business trips, and vacation travels.

See why the Sennheiser CX Plus earbuds are my personal favorite right now — and a must-own for quality audio fans seeking a bargain.

I've experienced some of the coolest audio systems in the world, and these are the most elegant music setups tried.

Score big with these best budget 2.1 soundbar and subwoofer packages that take TV sound to the max for sports fans.