Audio

Sound gets us wired (even if it's wireless). Here are the latest news and reviews on the gear that rocks our world, or just our living room—from earbuds and headphones to the latest speakers.

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Speakers

The best party speakers for 2025, tested and reviewed

By Brandt Ranj, By Billy Cadden, By Tony Ware

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Headphones

Walmart has AirPods Max headphones cheaper than Amazon’s Prime Day price

By Tony Ware

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) earbuds in Times Square
Earbuds

Get Apple AirPods Pro 2 for a record low $149 before this Prime Day deal sells out

By Tony Ware

Beats headphones on a plain background on sale for Prime Day
Earbuds

Get Beats headphones with 2 years of AppleCare+ for as low as $94 during Amazon’s Prime Day Sale

By Stan Horaczek

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Speakers

Bother your neighbors with these editor-approved Prime Day deals on Bluetooth speakers

By Tony Ware

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Headphones

These are the best budget travel headphone deals we’re found during Amazon’s Prime Day sale

By Tony Ware

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Headphones

Get Sonos Ace headphones at their lowest price ever for Amazon Prime Day

By Tony Ware

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Audio

The $359 Bose QuietComfort noise-cancelling headphones are just $199 for Prime Day

By Tony Ware

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Headphones

The best travel headphones in 2025, tested and reviewed

By Chris Coke, By Tony Ware

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Speakers

The best portable Bluetooth speakers for 2025, tested and reviewed

By Carsen Joenk, By Brandt Ranj, By Amanda Reed, By Tony Ware

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Speakers

The new Bose SoundLink Plus portable Bluetooth speaker lets you thump hard, travel light

By Tony Ware

Shokz OpenRun Pro bone conduction headphones on sale at Amazon
Headphones

The best bone conduction headphones for working out are cheaper than ever at Amazon

By Stan Horaczek

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Earbuds

The best IEMs for gaming in 2025, tested and reviewed

By Chris Coke

AirPods and Apple logo on MacBook are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on April 7, 2025. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto)
Earbuds

How to customize controls and gestures on Apple AirPods

By David Nield

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Headphones

Sony’s new Bluetooth headphones fix the last generation’s biggest flaw, and sound better doing it

By Tony Ware

A close-up on the luxurious Sennheiser HE 1 electrostatic headphones in their custom cradle. The world's most expensive headphones all silver and shiny.
Headphones

Inside the factory building headphones that cost more than a luxury car

By Tony Ware

Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds in a tiled format.
Earbuds

Save up to 25% on the best Bose earbuds, headphones, and speakers for Mother’s Day

By Tony Ware

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Headphones

Bowers & Wilkins announces all-new, upgrades-packed Px7 S3 wireless headphones

By Tony Ware

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Audio

How to make your turntable and vinyl records last a lifetime

By Sarah Jones

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Earbuds

Skullcandy’s new Method 360 ANC earbuds feel like a steal

By Tony Ware