Features & OpinionsApple's AirPods Pro 3 Live Translation has a sharing problemReal-time translation sounds revolutionary, but it's still limited to one-way conversations.
Adam BirneySeptember 16, 2025Wireless earbuds features & opinions
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The argument behind the numbers: what our writers think the wireless earbuds industry is getting right, and where it keeps lying to you.
Features & OpinionsApple's AirPods Pro 3 Live Translation has a sharing problemReal-time translation sounds revolutionary, but it's still limited to one-way conversations.Adam BirneySeptember 16, 2025
Features & OpinionsDecoding Apple's marketing jargon on the AirPods Pro 3What does 'awe-dropping' actually mean? Spoiler: nothing
Jhaycee CalvezSeptember 13, 2025
Features & OpinionsWe asked, you told us: All wireless earbuds should have replaceable batteriesA majority of poll respondents want to see more replaceable batteries in audio products.Adam BirneySeptember 13, 2025
Features & OpinionsThese new features make the AirPods Pro 3 an instant purchase for meAre these the new wireless earbud champion?
Chase BernathSeptember 9, 2025
Features & OpinionsThis is the biggest reason to upgrade to the AirPods Pro 3Fit is key. Are foam-infused ear tips the AirPods Pro 3’s new secret weapon?
Dave CarrSeptember 9, 2025
Features & OpinionsSoundcore, please bring this feature back to earbudsEarbud cases don’t need flashy screens or gimmicks. One of the most useful features I’ve tested is way simpler: a built-in phone stand.Adam BirneySeptember 3, 2025
Features & OpinionsThe Pixel Buds 2a are (barely) better than the Buds Pro 2, according to poll resultsWe asked, you told us: The Pixel Buds 2a are the better buy.Chase BernathAugust 27, 2025
Features & OpinionsThe Pixel Buds 2a have one feature every true wireless earbud should haveThe Pixel Buds 2a's replaceable case battery is just the beginning of what the wireless earbud industry desperately needs.Adam BirneyAugust 23, 2025
Features & OpinionsGoogle just took a huge L with their wired headphone hot takeAs a wired headphone user, Google's SubwayTakes collab was peak Big Tech hypocrisy.Adam BirneyAugust 20, 2025
Features & OpinionsNow that the Pixel Buds 2a are here, there's no reason to buy the Buds 2 ProThe Google Pixel Buds 2a are packed full of features, so should anyone still buy the Pixel Buds Pro 2?Chase BernathAugust 20, 2025
Features & OpinionsWhy I always travel with both headphones and earbuds, and you should tooPacking both headphones and earbuds means you’re ready for anything travel throws your way.Adam BirneyAugust 14, 2025
NewsBose's best ANC earbuds are finally coming to the USAfter a two-month delay, American consumers can finally get their hands on Bose's flagship noise-canceling earbudsAdam BirneyAugust 13, 2025