The Sennheiser HDB 630 come with a USB-C dongle for ‘hi-res’ Bluetooth audio, but also set out to deliver great battery life and effective adaptive ANC

The Xiaomi OpenWear Stereo Pro fix the ever-present noise leaking problem of open earbuds, but they only sound okay and the design has some issues.

The Status Audio Pro X cost a little more than the AirPods Pro 3, but take on Apple's heavyweights with a more refined audio set-up.

Has Nothing done something truly remarkable in the true wireless earbuds arena yet again with the Ear (3)? Yes, and no.

Bose’s helping hand pays off in the Skullcandy Method 360, great-sounding mid-range earbuds.

Top-tier cans that go some way to justifying the price

Super stylish and a pleasure to wear for hours on end, the Panasonic RB-F10s are otherwise winning open earbuds let down by really irritating controls.

Apple's low-latency, high quality wireless audio is here, but it's not ready for you just yet

Want to enter into the audiophile world? I reviewed Meze's cheapest ever IEMs and they're an awesome option.

The next-gen Pro buds bring improved fit, bolder sound, and two entirely new features.

Is that person stuck in a purple crystal labyrinth with only cans for comfort –or is it just the 'Midnight Violet' finish?

Yamaha has unveiled new open-back and closed-back headphones for audiophiles – I'll take both, thank you

I tested Sony’s latest open earbuds and I was impressed by their feature-set and bass output, but they weren't quite a slam dunk.

The Baseus XC1 are clip-on open earbuds with a few rough edges, but they're a valid alternative to pricier rivals.

Beyerdynamic launches new over-ear headphones and two pairs of stylish open-ears

Why 3 may not be the magic number for AirPods Pro – and the numbers 4 and 2026 might be much better

Beyerdynamic's DT 72 IE do exactly what they promise –offer vocalists and guitarists something more dedicated to work with – and if that's you, they deliver. For everyone else, the slightly flat performance, dynamically speaking, and the easing off through the bass may become an issue over time

The JLab Go Pods ANC are the cheapest noise cancelling earbuds that you should genuinely consider buying.

As if to hit back at Google’s lengthy dunk on wired headphones, the most beautiful USB-C pair of cans I’ve ever seen just landed in my inbox – for $68

We might finally see successors to the Apple AirPods Pro 2 in the next few months, so watch this space.