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Best on-ear headphones 2025: our expert pick of wired and wireless pairs
By Becky Roberts last updated
Our expert picks of the best on-ear headphones for features, style and sound, including pairs from Sony and Grado.
Sony WH-1000XM6: expected release date and price rumours, 6 features on our wishlist
By Harry McKerrell last updated
Sony's stunning WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones are unbelievable all-rounders, but is a successor just around the corner?
I’m shocked Apple quietly dropped wired listening on the new AirPods Max, but there is a workaround
By Becky Roberts published
Right now we can't find a way to listen to the USB-C AirPods Max wired...
Audio-Technica's open-back reference headphones blend sonic precision with all-day comfort
By Harry McKerrell published
Audio-Technica's latest pairs of headphones, the ATH-R70ax and ATH-R50x, promise exceptional sonic clarity and precision.
Does this leak confirm that the Sony WH-1000XM6 wireless headphones will launch this year?
By Harry McKerrell published
The much-anticipated Sony WH-1000XM6 show up on an FCC certification document, indicating that new headphones are likely on their way this summer 2025.
Beyerdynamic’s new in-ear monitors promise ultimate sonic precision for your music
By Esat Dedezade published
Four IEMs arrive alongside two pairs of updated wired headphones.
Sony WF-C710N: release date rumours, price speculation and 5 things we want to see
By Harry McKerrell published
We speculate what's in store for the Sony WF-C710N, the follow-ups to the immensely popular WF-C700N What Hi-Fi? Award winners.
Technics EAH-AZ100 vs Sony WF-1000XM5: which premium wireless earbuds are better?
By Kashfia Kabir published
Technics' new flagships go head-to-head with the Award-winning Sony wireless earbuds
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