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JBL 510BT headphones
Best JBL headphones and earbuds: Audiophile approved

Whether searching for a workout mainstay or an ANC powerhouse, these top JBL options promise quality listening.

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Apple AirPods versus-1
Apple AirPods Pro 2-gen vs AirPods 2 and 3 models: Key differences

Apple's AirPods are iconic, but with similar names and designs, it can be hard to know the differences when shopping. We break it down.

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Best wireless earbuds: Expert tested and reviewed

Superb sound and amazing ANC from Bose, Apple, and Beats.

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Earbuds in their charging case
Best workout headphones: Expert tested and reviewed

Our sweat sessions have shown that these workout headphones withstand any exercise.

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AirPods Pro 2 (USB-C) vs. AirPods Pro 2 (lightning)
New AirPods Pro 2 (USB-C) vs AirPods Pro 2 (lightning): Worth an upgrade?

Apple's new AirPods boast a USB-C rather than lightning charging port, but that's not the only difference.

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Samson SR 850 KZ ZSN Pro X-3
Best budget wired headphones: Audiophile listening without audiophile spending

Wired headphones are in again, but that doesn't mean you have to spend to get quality sound. These over and in-ear choices impress in price and power.

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Anker Anker Soundcore Life Q30
Best budget wireless headphones: Compare options from Anker, Sony, and more

All at $100 or under, these wireless headphones house premium ANC, Bluetooth multipoint, and comfortable earcups.

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Beats Studio Pro
Best Beats headphones: Affordable audio classics

Beats is a classic for a reason. Here's a guide to find the wireless headphones or earbuds that work best for you.

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Wired headphones on a desk next to a Focusrite audio interface.
Best USB-C headphones for iPhone 15

Make full use of the iPhone 15's USB-C port with stylish, budget-friendly, and audiophile approved wired headphones.

Sony WM-1000XM5
Best noise-cancelling headphones and earbuds: Audiophile tested and reviewed

According to our in and on-ears listening, these models from Apple, Bose, Sony, and more top the market in quality, quiet, and comfort.

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