Headphones & Audio
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Creative Zen Air Pro review: Not so Pro The Pro may be the most advanced entry in Creative’s Zen Air series but there are plenty of more capable wireless earbuds available£60 -
The best air-conduction headphones to buy in 2024 The best air-conduction headphones offer the awareness of bone-conduction options but with superior sound quality and no vibrations -
Roberts Reunion review: Charmingly simple The Roberts Reunion does the basics very well but may prove a little light on features for those not enamoured with its retro aesthetic£80 -
Philips announces its 2024 audio lineup The TP Vision launch event in Barcelona saw Philips introduce three new headphones and speakers for the coming year -
JBL Tune 670NC review: Middling melodies The Tune 670NC are on-ear headphones with excellent battery life and decent noise cancellation but are otherwise run-of-the-mill£90 -
The best wired headphones to buy Whatever your style preference, there’s a pair out there for you. Here’s our pick of the best wired headphones -
CES 2024: Sennheiser launches a trio of new headphones Sennheiser’s new headphone models include an update to the Momentum True Wireless range and sports headphones with a heart rate monitor -
CES 2024: JBL brings its touchscreen case to three new pairs JBL’s smart charging case is being rolled out to its Live 3 series models and numerous new speakers and mics are on their way, too -
Audio-Technica AT2020USB-XP: A superb-sounding USB mic While it’s not the most versatile setup, the Audio-Technica AT2020USB-XP all-in-one microphone captures excellent voice recordings£149 -
Bose SoundLink Flex review: Not all that flexible The Bose SoundLink Flex is a great portable speaker for bass lovers but a less impressive option for everyone else£149 - recommended
Shure MV5C review: The ultimate home office microphone A top-quality mic with a handy noise-reduction mode, although the price is high£115 - recommended
Jabra Elite 8 Active: Tough cookies with added sprinkles The Elite 8 Active are some of the best-protected buds around and offer impressive ANC, but there are better all-rounders for the money£200 -
Huawei FreeClip: Earbud couture Supremely comfortable and able to provide first-rate ambient awareness, the Huawei FreeClip are an idiosyncratic choice for fashionistas£180