Audio Best Picks

The best wireless over-ear headphones and earbuds balance great sound, top active noise cancelation, strong features and durability. Not sure which to pick? We can help.

Our team of AV experts pick the best soundbars that bring the immersive sound of a movie theater into the home.

The best noise-cancelling headphones around today — from over-ear cans to wireless earbuds, we test the lot.

The best AV receivers tested for power, sound and connectivity — these amps deliver on movie night

We've tested the best waterproof speakers on the market — here are the ones you should buy.

Whether you’re working from home or just want to upgrade your video calls, the best microphones will help you get the best audio quality.

The best audiophile headphones deliver a top-flight audio experience — whether you're seeking a pair of wired over-ear cans or wireless in-ears, these are the best we've listened to.

The best cheap wireless headphones you can buy right now — from over-ears to earbuds, these are the top low-cost models we've tested.

The best smart speakers put Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri in your home to answer questions, control smart home devices, play music and more.

Stay connected to voice calls and video conversations with the best headphones with built-in mics, based on our real-world testing.