Audio

Get a competitive edge on a budget with best cheap gaming headsets.

From budget wired models to top-tier peripherals with crystal-clear mics, these are the best headsets for PS5 right now.

Here's our top outdoor speakers whether you're working in the garden or hanging out at the beach or park.

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

We've searched for the best value Bluetooth speakers under $100 — check out our roundup of best-sounding models for budget pockets.

These are the best workout headphones (and earbuds) to help you boost your fitness plan based on our own active lifestyle testing rated for fit, durability, and performance.

The best Bluetooth speakers we've tested — rated for style, audio quality, connectivity, battery life and more.

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

Our pick of the best wireless earbuds under $100 that deliver top-notch performance for less.

From over-ear to in-ear, we’ve tested the best Bose headphones to determine the right ones for you.

The best headphones balance great sound with features like active noise cancellation, waterproofing and wireless connectivity. Not sure which to pick? We can help.

These are the best Xbox Series X headsets you can buy right now, covering all budgets and based exclusively on hands-on testing.

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

Looking for the best wireless earbuds from Apple, Bose, Sennheiser, Sony, and more? This is the ultimate guide to all the top-performing models we've tested, ranked and rated by our experts.

The best Apple AirPods alternatives: rival earbud designs tested and ranked for sound quality and features.

We've listened to a lot of in-ear headphones to find out which models perform the best — here's our list of the top noise-cancelling earbuds you can buy right now.

Our pick of the best low-cost wireless earbuds right for every kind of activity.

Here are the best sport headphones and earbuds for workouts and running from Beats, Bose, Shokz, and more.

The best USB microphones are plug-and-play solutions that are great for pros and novices alike. Here are the best models we’ve tested.

Our picks for the best podcasting microphones will make you and your guests sound better whether you're a podcasting pro or a just getting into it.

We've tested and ranked Sony's top headphones and earbuds to find the best model for you.

The best soundbar TV speakers we've tested for home theater experiences with movies are also great-sounding solutions for gamers and music listeners.

The best over-ear headphones you can buy right now based on our extensive testing and rated for top sound quality and features.

These alternative ANC headphone models all offer comparable audio performance and features to rival the AirPods Max, but cost a lot less money.

Amazon — and others — offer a selection of smart speakers to get its Alexa voice assistant. Here are the best Alexa speakers.

Our pick of the best Dolby Atmos soundbars that bring the immersive sound of the movie theater to the home.

Got your own live stream? Get a professional-sounding live stream with one of the best streaming microphones, based on our testing.

Check out the best Xbox headsets for any budget, including both wired and wireless models.

We tested the most popular Bluetooth headphones and earbuds to find the best wireless headphones for you.

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