Bose’s Quiet Comfort cans return in 2nd-gen
While not the “ultra”, the return of some Bose’s most comfortable noise cancelling cans means an update for a legendary set of headphones.
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Skullcandy, Bose team for $400 ANC
The price of noise cancelling headphones has clearly fallen, and a new pair for $399 could really make you think twice.
Nothing offers a more mid-range phone, earphone combo
Keeping the cost down on gadgets isn’t easy in the AI era. With new gear from Nothing, an attempt is still being made.
Sennheiser Momentum 5 reviewed: top tier
Easily one of Sennheiser’s best pairs of headphones, the 2026 release of the Momentum 5 fights for the mantle of best ANC headphones, and gets real close.
Anker turns to in-house tech to build better sound, ANC
One of the brands that often surprises with its prowess, Anker has gone with its own hardware to make better earphones for on the go.
Sennheiser’s Momentum 5 brings long-life with updates and battery
Three years on from the launch of the Momentum 4, the fifth-gen model is getting a list of promised updates, plus the ability to replace the battery down the track.
Marshall’s “Milton” brings ANC to amp look with a big battery
A pair of headphones with name, not a model number, is what’s coming from Marshall, and it even comes with the look of the brand’s amps, as well.
Sony’s 1000X Collexion upgrades ANC with a hefty price
At a thousand dollars, the ten year anniversary model of the 1000X finally brings updates we’ve asked for, but at a cost that could be too high.
Apple AirPods Max 2 reviewed: auditory awesomesauce
A rich sound and more interactive sound stage are what awaits in the AirPods Max 2, a compelling pair of headphones with a high price.
Apple refreshes AirPods Max 2 with new chip, improved ANC
Big and luxurious, the AirPods Max haven’t always felt like they had as good a tech as the AirPods Pro. This year, that changes.
