Sony set to take on Apple, Bose with 1000XM6 ANC buds
Last year saw some of the best noise cancelling buds we’ve ever seen, but something new from Sony was missing in action. It’s here in the new year, as the WF-1000XM6 is announced.
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Jabra’s Evolve3 is a pair of over-ear cans for work, play
A new pair of headphones focuses on both work time and home time, as Jabra returns a little style and a lot of AI to its Evolve headphones.
Shokz OpenFit Pro reviewed: better than they should be
Noise cancelling earphones you can hear through? That’s a future we’ll gladly sign up for, as Shokz shows what its OpenFit Pro can do.
Shokz OpenFit Pro brings noise reduction to open ears
It’s not quite active noise cancellation, but it’s also not far from it, as Shokz keeps ears open with a dash of noise reduction, isolation and head tracking.
CMF Buds 2 Plus reviewed: perfect for the price
For around $100 for a pair of noise cancelling earbuds, we didn’t expect much. The CMF Buds 2 Plus really challenges expectations.
Sennheiser HDB 630 reviewed: a stellar pair
One of the most premium pairs of noise cancelling headphones around, the Sennheiser HDB 630 ends the year with great sound for a $999 tag.
Status Pro X reviewed: a challenger worth trying
Looking for a pair of earphones that not only sounds great, but also stands out? The Status Pro X look different and sound great.
CMF Headphone Pro reviewed: a solid bargain
Priced under $200, the CMF Headphone Pro attract on design and price, delivering tuning by Nothing and some clever controls. Is it a solid bargain?
Google Pixel Buds 2a reviewed: rounder buds
Priced at $239, it’s pretty clear Google is going for the AirPods 4 with its ANC-ready Pixel Buds 2a. Are they good value, or can you do better?
Which is best: AirPods Pro 3 vs Bose QC Ultra Earbuds 2
The claim of “the world’s best noise cancellation” is currently with two of 2025’s top earphones, but which is best?
