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The best noise-cancelling headphones in 2026
The best noise-cancelling headphones around today — from over-ear cans to wireless earbuds, we test the lot.
These are the 6 best soundbars we've tested to boost your home audio
The best TV speaker systems we've tested for immersive movie sound are also great options for gaming and music listening too.
I tested the new Shokz OpenDots 2 headphones for three weeks and they’re better value than the Bose Open Ultra Earbuds
RecommendedThe Shokz OpenDots 2 offer great sound quality for open headphones and have a secure and comfortable fit, but the OpenDots Air are better value.
I used the Shokz OpenDots Air headphones for three weeks and I’d buy them ahead of the OpenDots 2
Editor's ChoiceThe Shokz OpenDots Air are comfortable, lightweight open headphones that are great for workouts as well as general use.
Best Bluetooth speakers 2026: Top models for great sound
The best Bluetooth speakers we've tested for home and outdoor sounds — rated for style, audio quality, connectivity, battery life and value.
Best headphones: Top picks tested by experts
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.
I tested JBL’s new mid-range headphones — and they’re zingy, fresh, and fun (and finally have hi-res audio!)
RecommendedThe JBL Live 780NC are fun headphones. Gone are the muted tones of the Sony WH-1000XM6 or Bose QuietComfort. The sound and features aren't half bad either.
Forget spending $150 on Sennheiser IEMs — I just tested the $39 Dunu Titan X and they’re perfect for audiophiles on a budget
Editor's ChoiceThe Dunu Titan X are outstanding and comfortable IEMs, delivering powerful bass, crisp treble and a refined midrange. The best part is that they cost just $39.
I’ve never seen a speaker as cute and quirky as the NES-inspired 8BitDo Retro Cube 2 — and it boasts surprisingly good sound for just $49
The 8BitDo Retro Cube 2 is an NES-inspired speaker with D-pad controls, and it boasts crisp treble and a refined midrange for $49. It has some flaws though.
