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Bowers & Wilkins Px8: A flagship wireless headphone launch
The Px8 promises to be even more of what we loved about B&W's noise-cancelling Px7 S2 headphone, wrapped in a more luxurious package.
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Best noise-cancelling headphones
Active noise-cancelling headphones aren't just for travel, and the best models won't mess with your audio experience in the ways that some early models did.
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Soundcore Space A40 review: Looks, sound, and ANC for less
Anker's Soundcore Space A40 ear buds deliver the sonic goods, including active noise cancellation, for a lot less than you might expect.
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Focal Utopia review: Prepare for revelatory audio experiences
Listen to your favorite music on Focal's second-generation open-back flagship headphone, and you'll discover details you never realized were there.
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Best headphones: Our top picks for personal listening
Whether you're looking for an over-the-ear, on-ear, or in-ear model, we'll help you find the perfect pair.
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Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II review: The new market leader
The once and future king of noise-cancelling headphones takes back its crown.
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Best high-resolution digital audio player: Which DAP reigns supreme?
Looking to take your hi-fi audio wherever you go? You want the best digital audio player you can afford.
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Apple announces second-gen AirPods Pro with improved ANC
The latest version of Apple's priciest true-wireless AirPods delivery better battery life, "personalized" spatial audio, and twice the noise-cancelling prowess.
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Bose debuts its second-generation QuietComfort earbuds
The $299 true wireless headphones are available for pre-order now, with delivery slated for September 15.
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Anker Soundcore Space Q45 review: High-end quality, mid-range price
Anker's Soundcore Space Q45 headphones deliver a top-tier experience and great active noise cancellation for much less than the competition.
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Cleer Arc review: These earphones rest on your ears, not in them
Anyone who finds in-ear headphones uncomfortable will appreciate this alternative, just be aware of the trade-offs this design entails.
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Belkin Soundform Immerse review: You won't lose these earbuds
Built to work with Apple’s Find My network, these ANC earbuds deliver a feature that no other third-party manufacturer can match.
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Zorloo Zophia review: These wireless earbuds can go wired, too
Zorloo's Zophia Wire.less headphone is actually a two-in-one experience, delivering both the freedom of Bluetooth as well as a wired, DAC-enabled setup.
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Edifier NeoBuds S ANC earbuds review: Ahead of the curve
The true wireless NeoBuds S’s biggest selling point is Qualcomm’s latest streaming technology. Unfortunately, most users can’t buy a phone that uses it.
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Beyerdynamic Free Byrd wireless ANC earbuds review: Superb for music
These true wireless noise-cancelling headphones feature outstanding audio reproduction, but the earbuds themselves are a tad bulky and heavy.
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1More Evo ANC headphone review: Luxury feel, premium sound
While 1More might not have the brand recognition of Bose or Sony, these true wireless active noise-cancelling earbuds deliver tremendous value for the money.
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Best Prime Day headphone and earbud deals
Don’t miss the best Prime Day deals on headphones and wireless earbuds, including bargains on Bose headsets, Apple AirPods, Sony earbuds, and more.
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Mark Levinson No. 5909 headphone review: More than luxurious
These noise-cancelling headphones feature an impeccable build, great noise cancellation, and high-resolution audio performance.
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Beyerdynamic debuts Free Byrd, its first true wireless earbuds
Late to the true wireless party, the German high-end audio brand promises its noise-cancelling headphone debut will be worth the wait for Beyerdynamic fans.
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