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Nothing-Ear-(3)

Nothing Ear (3) hands on — third time's a charm

By Ryan Epps published

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Nothing has updated its earbuds with stellar ANC improvements and tons of personalized settings, but audio quality still needs some work.

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a composite image of left to right: denon perl pro, skullcandy x bose method 360 anc, and jlab go pop anc earbuds

I've tested a ton of earbuds in the last year — here's my top picks under $50, $150 and $300

By Erin Bashford published

I review earbuds almost every week, so I've compiled my favorite budget, mid-range and premium options.

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the earfun air pro 4+ earbuds in white showing the charging case, angled fit, and silicone ear tips

I'm only excited about one pair of upcoming earbuds, and it's not the AirPods Pro 3

By Erin Bashford published

I love my AirPods Pro 2, but I'm not fussed about the upcoming AirPods Pro 3. The only new earbuds I care about are this $99 unassuming EarFun option.

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Someone holding the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds while outside

The best noise-canceling earbuds in 2025: Tested and reviewed

By Tammy Rogers last updated

These are the best noise-cancelling earbuds you can buy right now, ranked and rated by our audio experts.

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Best wireless earbuds group shot

Best wireless earbuds 2025 — tested and rated

By Tammy Rogers last updated

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.

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the h2o audio ript-lite earbuds in black and blue, photographed against a blue background, for both working out and everyday use

I hated running with a fiery passion — until I tried these workout earbuds

By Erin Bashford published

I just tested the H2O RIPT-Lite workout earbuds, and the sound quality blew me away. I found myself actually wanting to run just to use them again.

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the h2o audio ript-lite earbuds in black and blue, photographed against a blue background, for both working out and everyday use

I wasn’t expecting much when I tested these inconspicuous H2O Audio workout earbuds — but they hooked me instantly

By Erin Bashford published

The H2O Audio RIPT-Lite earbuds are great for working out thanks to the lightweight and compact design, bass-heavy EQ, and IPX5 durability rating.

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Sony WF-1000XM5

Best Apple AirPods alternatives: Top picks of 2025

By Tammy Rogers last updated

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

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Nothing Ear 3 earbuds in metal charging case

Here's your first look at the Nothing Ear 3 earbuds launching next week

By Scott Younker published

The phone maker Nothing is planning to release a new set of Ear 3 earbuds that will launch next week.

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Powerbeats Fit 2025 leaked render

Beats reportedly set to expand Powerbeats line with more affordable Fit earbuds coming later this fall

By Scott Younker published

Apple and Beats are expanding the Powerbeats line with a new set of fitness earbuds that could be released soon.

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