Whether you’re in the market for some new cans or just curious about what makes headphones sound, well, good, knowing what to listen for is a pretty important way to pick out quality. You could play ...

If you had asked me 3 months ago about what makes a good set of earbuds, good active noise cancellation performance would have been right up there. But now, open-ear earbuds have well and truly won me ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. We compared the AirPods Max, Sony WH-1000XM5, Bose QuietComfort 45, and the original Bose QC1 on the streets of ...

What makes a really great pair of headphones? The basic answer used to be sound quality, but modern headphones offer so much more than just audio chops. Think premium designs in on-trend colorways, ...

When stripped of branding, features and design, how do premium headphones actually sound? Wired put this question to the test by having audio pros blind-test six popular over-ear headphones. The ...

Advanced AI can now mimic any human. Take our quiz and see whether you can tell the difference. Hearing is believing? Not these days. Rapid advancements in artificial intelligence have made it easy ...

The second-generation AirPods Pro have had hearing health features for a while now. However, those tools are being expanded in iOS 18 with Hearing Test, Hearing Aid and Hearing Protection that will ...