Features & OpinionsWe asked, you told us: Real-time translation is the feature you want most in earbudsWhen it comes to the future of earbuds, language matters most.
Adam BirneyJune 24, 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 & OpinionsWe asked, you told us: Real-time translation is the feature you want most in earbudsWhen it comes to the future of earbuds, language matters most.Adam BirneyJune 24, 2025
Features & OpinionsI would buy these 3 earbuds instead of the AirPods ProIf you are looking for wireless earbuds, there are plenty of options outside of the Apple AirPods Pro.
Chase BernathJune 18, 2025
Features & OpinionsWireless earbuds are about to become more essential than your smartphoneThe future is in your ears.Adam BirneyJune 17, 2025
VersusBeats Studio Buds Plus vs Beats Fit ProGood for anywhere except the studio.
Jasper LastoriaJune 12, 2025
Features & OpinionsI would buy these 3 earbuds instead of AirPodsIf you are looking for wireless earbuds, there are lots of good options outside of the Apple AirPods.Chase BernathJune 12, 2025
Features & Opinions288 people rated the Soundcore Liberty 5 microphone – here's what they saidWe asked, you told us: see how the Soundcore Liberty 5 microphone is rated by the people.Chase BernathJune 8, 2025
Features & OpinionsGet AirPods Pro 2-level ANC for less than 1/3 the price with these earbudsSilence is golden — and now, cheap.Adam BirneyMay 27, 2025
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 & 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 & OpinionsThese $69 earbuds beat AirPods across the board—Here’s the dataIt no longer makes sense to pay Apple prices.Adam BirneyMay 13, 2025
VersusAirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation Vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds3Battle of the unsealed fit. 
Dave CarrApril 24, 2025