Headphones
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Logitech Zone Learn Headset Keeps Kids Focused on Learning
Logitech’s Zone Learn headset is designed for kids, with a comfortable fit and durable construction, and is tuned so that they can hear voices clearly.
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Wisear Earbuds Will Have Hands-free Controls
Wisear's earbud control technology uses simple face twitches to let you answer phone calls or play music without touching your earbuds or smartphone.
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HP Hearing Pro Leads New Class of Bluetooth OTC Hearing Aids
HP Hearing PRO promise to be the best Bluetooth earbud-style OTC hearing aids thanks to their music playback, active noise canceling, and low price.
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Our Editor's Pick the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II are $70 Off
Bose just chopped $70 off the price of its QuietComfort Earbuds II. If you want to gift the best noise-canceling earbuds, you should grab this deal.
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Jabra Enhance Plus OTC Hearing Aids: Less Than Expected and Hoped For
The Enhance Plus did an admirable job of boosting ambient sounds but were disappointing when it came to other features, including music audio quality.
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Bose QuietComfort II Earbuds Raise the Bar for Noise-Canceling Earbuds
The quality of noise canceling in the QuietComfort Earbuds II is a giant step up from other headphones, though call quality suffers in loud environments.
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Connect Bluetooth Headphones to your Roku Player for Private Listening
For the first time, you can pair your Bluetooth headphones directly to select Roku devices for personal listening when you don’t want to disturb others.
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Apple's New AirPods Pro Fix Two Big Problems
Apple fixes two big complaints – AirPods Pro falling out of your ears and losing the case – and improves audio quality. But it's not enough to upgrade.
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Bose CustomTune Profiles Deliver Noticeably Better Noise-Canceling
The new QuietComfort Earbuds II create personalized noise-canceling profiles based on your ear canal's shape - and you can really hear the difference.
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The 1More ComfoBuds Mini Deliver Decent Sound in a Tiny Package
After two months of testing, I found that the ComfoBuds Mini were comfortable to wear and delivered decent sound, considering their very tiny size.
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Review of the Lenovo Smart Wireless Earbuds
The Lenovo earbuds deliver a host of convenience features you can’t find on most under $100 true wireless buds, but the audio lacks depth and crispness.
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The Best True Wireless Earbuds Under $100
I spent weeks testing more than two dozen true wireless earbuds and found 6 that I highly recommend for their sound quality, comfort, and easy-to-use controls.
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How to Get In-Ear Headphones to Fit Properly
Getting a great-sounding pair of in-ear headphones is in part about the fit. Here's how to get the most out of your pair.
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7 Best Open-Ear Bluetooth Headphones
These are our picks for the best open-ear Bluetooth headphones, in a variety of styles, that provide surprisingly good sound and solid features
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How to Connect AirPods to a PC
Apple’s AirPods can pair just as easily with your Windows PC as any other pair of Bluetooth headphones. Here’s how.
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Review of the Nuheara IQbuds2 Max
Nuheara's IQbuds2 Max true wireless buds with active noise cancellation are arguably the best-sounding true wireless buds for both music and conversation.
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Review of the Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro
The Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro are in the upper tier of great-sounding true-wireless buds with effective noise canceling and the best ambient sound mode we've heard.
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12 Essential Home Office Accessories
These are the home office accessories that will optimize your home workspace and kids' school space and make you all more productive.
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Samsung Slashes Smartphone and TV Prices on Amazon
With prices up to 50% off, it's a great time to upgrade to the newest Samsung Galaxy smartphone or spruce up your home theater with a QLED 4K TV.
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Inexpensive DIY Rear-Seat Entertainment Systems
Our picks of the best and easiest to install do-it-yourself rear-seat entertainment systems to consider for your next road trip.
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Review of the Eargo Neo HiFi
The Eargo Neo HiFi over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid is discreet, easy to use and wear, and the best sounding and highest-value OTC device available. Here's why.
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The Best Wireless Headphones for Watching TV
Here are the wireless headphones that offer the best balance of sound quality, comfort, and wireless range for general viewers, as well as gamers and audiophiles.
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How to Connect Sony Headphones, Earbuds & Speakers to Bluetooth
Follow these steps to pair your Sony headphones or speaker with your Android phone, iPhone or laptop. Still having trouble? We’ve got tips to get it working.
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How to Connect JLab Audio Headphones & Earbuds to Bluetooth
Follow these three steps to pair your JLab headphones with your Android phone, iPhone or laptop. Still having trouble? We’ve got tips on how to get it working.
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How to Connect Jabra Headphones, Earbuds & Headsets to Bluetooth
Follow these three steps to pair your Jabra headphones with your Android phone, iPhone or laptop. Still having trouble? We’ve got tips on how to get it working.
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New Bluetooth LE Audio Standard Turns Your Wireless Music up to 11
Soon, your Bluetooth devices will let you easily listen to plays, muted televisions, specific language soundtracks at the movies, and share your music with others.
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5 Best Ways to Watch TV with Wireless Headphones
We share our picks for the best Bluetooth headphones for watching TV and the best Bluetooth transmitter, in case your TV Doesn't have Bluetooth built-in.
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Best Cyber Monday Deals on Smartphones, Smartwatches, Cameras and Headphones
It's the right time to pick up a new smartphone and all of the accessories because even the latest models — like the Pixel 4 and Apple Watch Series 5 — are on sale.
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Best Black Friday Deals on Smartphones, Smartwatches, Cameras, and Headphones
It's the right time to pick up a new smartphone and all of the accessories because even the latest models — like the Pixel 4 and Apple Watch Series 5 — are on sale.
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Review of the Bose Frames
Combining classic flat-black frame fashion sunglasses with discrete onboard speakers, the Bose Frames are my favorite new "headphones" of 2019.
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Best True Wireless Earbuds for Everyone on Your Gift List
Which true wireless earbud model is the best for each of the folks on your holiday gift list? Here are our best personality-to-bud matches.
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Apple AirPods Pro Wireless Earbuds Are a Big Upgrade
Apple's upgraded AirPods Pro has some tough competition, but it's still the best option for Apple fans.
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7 Products That Show How VR and AR Are the Future of Tech
Virtual reality and augmented reality are already changing how we travel, learn, shop and more. Here's how.
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Amazon Brings Alexa to Everything from Alarm Clocks to Eyeglasses
Some of Amazon's new Alexa devices are a little odd, but Echo speakers, Ringsecurity cameras, and other practical gadgets are getting solid upgrades for reasonable prices.
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7 Fantastic Father's Day Gift Ideas
Whether he's into fitness gadgets or streaming media devices or smart home tech, these are the gifts that Dad wants this Father's Day.
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10 Smart Gift Ideas for Mom
Why not give a gadget that makes Mom's life easier, safer and more enjoyable? We know just which high-tech gifts she'll love.
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How to Connect Mpow Headphones, Earbuds & Speakers to Bluetooth
Follow these three steps to pair your Mpow headphones with your Android phone, iPhone or laptop. Still having trouble? We’ve got tips on how to get it working.
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How to Connect Onn Headphones & Earbuds to Bluetooth
Follow these three steps to pair your Onn headphones with your Android phone, iPhone or laptop. Still having trouble? We’ve got tips on how to get it working.
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How to Connect Skullcandy Headphones & Speakers to Bluetooth
Follow these three steps to pair your Skullcandy headphones or Bluetooth speaker with your Android phone, iPhone or laptop. We also tell you how to fix pairing problems.
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How to Connect Blackweb Headphones & Earbuds to Bluetooth
Follow these three steps to pair your Blackweb headphones with your Android phone, iPhone or laptop. Still having trouble? We’ve got tips on how to get it working.
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OptiShokz Revvez Sunglasses Have Headphones Built-in
OptiShokz Revvez sunglasses have bone-conduction headphones built in. Now you have one less thing to carry.
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Bose Frames Bring Audio Augmented Reality to Sunglasses
Bose Frames aren't the first device to combine headphones and sunglasses, but augmented reality features set them apart.
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The Best True-Wireless Earbuds
Our top picks in true-wireless earbuds offer more features, a better fit and a lower price than the iconic Apple AirPods.
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8 Great Bluetooth Headphones Under $50
You don't have to spend a lot to get the convenience of wireless Bluetooth headphones. Check out our picks for earbuds, true wireless, on-ear and kids Bluetooth headphones.
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Microsoft Upgrades Surface Pro, Laptop and Studio PCs, Unveils New BT Headphones
In what it called its largest-ever product introduction, Microsoft today unveiled four new devices: three next-generation Surface PCs and new active noise canceling headphones.
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How to Connect JBL Speakers and Headphones to Bluetooth
Follow these three steps to pair your JBL speakers or headphones with your Android phone, iPhone or laptop. Still having trouble? We’ve got tips on how to get it working.
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Headphones that Block Snoring
Bose Sleepbuds block and mask sound to help you sleep through snoring, loud neighbors and city noises.
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The Best Workout Headphones
Motivating music — and a great set of headphones — can make all the difference in keeping up your exercise habit
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7 Smart Gift Ideas for Mom
One in five mothers are hoping for a high-tech gift come Mother's Day and we know just which high-tech gifts she'll love.
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The Best Wire-Free Headphones
Our top pick for the best wire-free earbuds is the complete package: they sound good, are convenient and comfortable, able to block outside noise and priced right.
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The Best Bluetooth Headphones Under $50
Here are our 6 favorite pairs of Bluetooth headphones under $50 for every type of user.
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9 Fantastic Father's Day Gift Ideas
Whether he's into fitness gadgets or streaming media devices or smart home tech, these are the gifts that Dad wants this Father's Day.
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Go All Wireless with LG's Tone Free Bluetooth Headset
LG's Tone Free truly wireless earbuds come with a handy neckband for storage and charging.
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High-Tech Gifts That Improve Everyday Life
Products that make everyday life easier make the best gifts. Here are three of our favorites.
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Hands On: Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 vs. Bose QuietComfort 35 Headphones
Looking for a pair of Bluetooth, noise-cancelling headphones? We tested the Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2s against the industry-leading Bose QuietComfort 35s.
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Plantronics BackBeat GO 3 Bluetooth Earbuds Get Sound Upgrade
The third generation Plantronics BackBeat GO 3 Bluetooth earbuds receive sonic and battery life upgrades.
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The Best Bluetooth In-Ear Headphones
The Kicker EB300's unique combination of audio quality, fit, battery life, water resistance and price make them the best Bluetooth in-ear headphones.
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Your Wired Music Days Are Over With Onkyo's New Earbuds
Onkyo's W800BT wireless in-ear headphones refuse to bow down to any wired technology overlords.
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Hands-on with the BoomStick Headphone Audio Enhancer
The BoomStick claims to add depth and richness to any pair of headphones. How does it really perform?
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Combat+ Sync Headphones Has Built-in Walkie-Talkie, Shares Music Wirelessly
The fitness-oriented, sweat-proof Combat+ Sync headphones from Soul Electronics are designed to help workout partners communicate with each other.
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Apple Giving Away Free Beats Solo2 Headphones for Back-to-School
Apple is giving students, parents and school faculty a free Beats Solo2 ($200) when they purchase a new computer by September 18th.
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The Best Noise-Canceling Headphones
Effective noise reduction, on-the-ear comfort and high quality sound, make the Philips Fidelio NC1 our pick for the best noise-canceling headphones.
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Review of the Philips Fidelio NC1 Noise-Canceling Headphones
The Philips Fidelio NC1 noise-canceling headphones are surprisingly comfortable, excel at noise canceling and produce rich sound.
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9 Father's Day Gift Ideas for the Tech-Loving Dad
From fitness gadgets to top-tier speakers to the hottest smartwatch, these are the gifts that dad wants this Fathers Day.
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The Best In-Ear Headphones Under $100
The Shure SE112m+ in-ear headphones not only won by a landslide for comfort and sound, they rang up more than $40 shy of our price ceiling.
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Fun Tech Gifts for Valentines of All Ages
Looking for the perfect gift for your tech-obsessed Valentine? Make the day special with one of these six gift ideas.
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The Best Bluetooth In-Ear Headphones
Long battery life, impressive sound quality, a multitude of controls and a reasonable price make the LG Tone+ HBS730 the best Bluetooth in-ear headphones.
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Tips for Getting In-Ear Headphones to Fit Properly
Getting a great-sounding pair of in-ear headphones is in part about the fit. Here's how to get the most out of your pair.
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Parrot Unveils Over-the-head In-ear Bluetooth Sport Tracking Headphones
The Parrot Zik Sport in-ear Bluetooth headphones use an over-the-head strap for a secure fit, making them perfect for runners.
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Dubs Acoustic Filters: $25 High-tech Noise Reducing Earplugs
Doppler Labs' stylish new DUBS Acoustic Filters ($25) use dynamic attenuation to reduce noise by an average of 12dB.
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Bose Launches Affordable Bluetooth Speaker & Headphones
The new Bose SoundLink Bluetooth Color speaker and On-ear headphones offer premium mobile Bose sound at competitive prices.
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Sony's Latest Walkman Does Double Duty as a Bluetooth Headset
The $159.99 Sony Walkman NWZ-WS613 delivers tunes as both a Bluetooth headset when connected to a smartphone and a stand-alone 4GB MP3 player.
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Jabra Introduces Wireless Pulse-Monitoring Earbuds
The $199 Jabra Sport Pulse Wireless Earbuds send real-time pulse data to your phone by Bluetooth, keeping your workouts "in the zone."
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BioSport In-Ear Headphones Offer Battery-free Pulse Monitoring
Intel and SMS Audio have partnered to create the BioSport In-Ear Headphones, which transmits pulse data directly to your RunKeeper app.
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Skullcandy Method Ear Buds Stay In-ear, Even When Sweaty
Skullcandy Method ear buds use new StickyGel technology to help stay in your ear once the sweat starts flowing.
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Top Tech for Back to School
Our top pics include a budget-friendly smartphone, spill-proof tablet, washable headphones and a battery-equipped backpack to keep it all charged.
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4 Great Sports Headphones Under $50
Finding the perfect sports headphones just got easier with our top picks under $50.
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HeadFoams: Safe Unibody Foam Headphones for Kids
Marblue's HeadFoams are billed as safe, nearly indestructible, sound-limiting headphones for kids as young as 3 years old.
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Urbanears Humlan: Washable Over-the-ear Headphones
The bold, colorful ear covers and headband of the $49 Urbanears Humlan headphones can be removed and thrown in the wash for easy cleaning.
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The Best Kids Headphones
Sound limiting headphones for kids come in all shapes and colors.
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The Best Fashionably Stylish Headphones
Look good while listening to your favorite tunes with these blingy headphones.
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How to Buy Headphones
Take these features into consideration before buying your next pair of headphones.
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The Best Sports Headphones
Get active without worrying about your earbuds falling out with these sports headphone alternatives.
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The Best In-Ear Headphone
Earbuds may be the smallest headphones, but they can still be powerful. Check out these options.
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The Best Bluetooth Headphones
These wireless headphones will let you listen to music without the bothersome cord.
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The Best Active Noise-Cancelling Headphones
Find out which headphones and earbuds are the best at cutting down on outside noise.
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The Best Over-Ear and On-Ear Headphones
These classic on-ear and over-ear headphones are comfortable, durable and come in many price ranges.
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Mobile Cases & Accessories that Inspire from XA Wireless
New mobile accessories with an inspiring message worth remembering every day.
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Protect Your Kid's Hearing with Sound-Limiting Headphones
Protect your kid's hearing two ways. Limit the volume on their devices to about 75% and invest in sound-limiting headphones.
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Noise-Cancelling Headphones Buying Guide
Our picks of the best noise-cancelling headphones and earphones, spanning price points and technologies. Plus, what to know before you buy.
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Earphones Can Cause Hearing Loss
Researchers have show that noises over 110 dB can cause damage to nerve cells—sound levels earphones can generate. Here's how to protect your hearing.
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Tivoli Silenz Headphones Review
Radio Silenz headphones performed well, but there is room for improvement with the package overall.
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The Best Headphones for Working Out
We've set you up with the right headphone for every workout.
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AfterShokz Bone-conduction Headphones Review
AfterShokz bone-conduction headphones deliver clear sound while keeping outdoor athletes safe.
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What You Need for Your Kids' Travel Entertainment Kit
All the gear you need to keep your child entertained on the road.
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Techlicious 2012 Best of CTIA Awards
The best phones, accessories, apps and services from this year’s CTIA — The Wireless Association show.
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New Devices Go Low-Power With Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth 4.0 requires very little energy to power, extends the range of devices and is faster for transfer of lots of data. Check out these new devices that use 4.0.
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Sol Republic: Inexpensive High-Quality Headphones with Swappable Parts
Sol Republic Tracks headphones produce high-quality sound and break down so you can swap cords and headbands.
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Three Tips for Getting Earphones to Fit Properly
Even the best in-ear headphones can sound awful and feel uncomfortable if they're not seated properly in your ear. Here's how to get a proper fit.
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The Best Headphones for Every Workout
The best workout headphones stay on as well as deliver great sound.