Features & OpinionsThese budget earbuds have better battery life than the AirPods Pro 2We tested these new budget earbuds in our SoundGuys testing lab, and they stand out in one key metric compared to AirPods.
Chase BernathMay 25, 2025Features & Opinions
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Features & OpinionsThese budget earbuds have better battery life than the AirPods Pro 2We tested these new budget earbuds in our SoundGuys testing lab, and they stand out in one key metric compared to AirPods.Chase BernathMay 25, 2025
Features & OpinionsCan $100 earbuds sound better than $300 earbuds? We ran tests to find out.We compared the Soundcore Liberty 5 with the Sony WF-1000XM5 to see if a higher price tag gets you better sound.Chase BernathMay 24, 2025
Features & OpinionsThese have better ANC than AirPods – and they cost lessWe just tested the latest budget wireless earbuds to come through our lab, and they beat the AirPods 4 in one key area.Chase BernathMay 23, 2025
Features & OpinionsWe asked, you told us: USB audio isn’t a dealbreakerOur readers weighed in on USB-C audio in headphones, and the results might surprise you.
Adam BirneyMay 23, 2025
Features & OpinionsThis absurd record player reminded me what music is all about.In a sea of sterile innovation, a flawed little record player brought me back to the joy of listening.
Ansel TanMay 22, 2025
Features & OpinionsSony's new flagship headphones don't feel very future-proofSony fixed yesterday's problems while ignoring tomorrow's standards. At $450, shouldn't we expect both?Adam BirneyMay 20, 2025
Features & OpinionsThe Sony WH-1000XM6 fixes Reddit's biggest complaint about the XM5The XM6 may look familiar, but a reinforced hinge marks real progress.Adam BirneyMay 18, 2025
Features & OpinionsTransparent tech taps into something we’ve all been missingIn an era where every gadget looks the same, translucent plastic is letting us see again.Adam BirneyMay 17, 2025
Features & OpinionsThe Sony WH-1000XM6 has decent battery life, but not the bestRock solid, but there are better.
Christian ThomasMay 16, 2025
Features & OpinionsThe Sony WH-1000XM6 has AI-trained microphones: hear for yourselfTake the Sony WH-1000XM6's microphone for a test drive.Christian ThomasMay 15, 2025
Features & OpinionsThe Sony WH-1000XM6 are missing one big featureSony fixed everything people complained about, but somehow missed the audio industry's newest essential connection.Adam BirneyMay 15, 2025
Features & OpinionsThese $69 earbuds beat AirPods across the board—Here’s the dataIt no longer makes sense to pay Apple prices.Adam BirneyMay 13, 2025