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Sony's WH-1000XM5 ANC headphones fall back to $328
If you've been looking at a pair of Sony's WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones, they're now on sale at $328 in black, midnight blue and silver.
Steve Dent01.29.2024
Wired headphones are about to have a mini revival
Wired USB-C headphones are nothing new. You can already find hi-res IEM cables with the connection. Finally you can buy an all-in-one version for hi-res lossless audio on any phone.
James Trew01.25.2024
8010080100Audio-Technica ATH-TWX7 review: Good earbuds with frustrating flaws
There’s plenty to like about the ATH-TWX7, including a robust set of features that brings a lot of convenience to your day. It offers solid sound quality and ANC, though a few of those tools could still use some fine-tuning.
Billy Steele01.25.2024
The best gaming headsets for 2024
After testing out a few dozen pairs over the past several months, we've put together a list of good headphones for gaming and dedicated gaming headsets, which aren't quite the same thing.
Jeff Dunn01.24.2024
Sennheiser Momentum Sport earbuds bring heart rate and body temp sensors to your workout
Sennheiser updated its flagship Momentum line with a new true wireless model while also debuting a tech-filled set of fitness earbuds in the Momentum Sport.
Billy Steele01.11.2024
Sony's WH-1000XM5 ANC headphones are just $300 right now
The deal cuts 25 percent off their sticker price.
Sarah Fielding01.09.2024
Shokz debuts its OpenSwim Pro waterproof bone conduction headphones at CES 2024
Shokz announces the OpenSwim Pro multi-sport bone conduction headset at CES 2024 with Bluetooth 5.3 and 32GB of onboard audio storage.
Jon Turi01.09.2024
Sennheiser Accentum Plus headphones swap buttons for swipe touch controls, but keep the 50-hour battery life
Sennheiser is once again trying to bridge the gap between affordability and premium features with the Accentum Plus at CES 2024.
Billy Steele01.09.2024
JBL brings its touchscreen smart case to three new wireless earbud models
JBL's touchscreen "smart case" will be available on three new wireless earbud models in 2024.
Billy Steele01.08.2024
JBL covers the headphone gamut with six new models at CES 2024
JBL's annual headphone dump returns to CES.
Billy Steele01.08.2024
How to watch Sennheiser’s CES 2024 press conference
Consumer audio brand Sennheiser is holding it's CES 2024 press conference on Monday, January 8. The event will be livestreamed on YouTube starting at 3:30PM ET/12:30PM PT. Sennheiser is expected to launch new headphones.
Cheyenne MacDonald01.08.2024
JLab's first premium ANC headphones will cost just $80
JLab's JBuds Lux ANC headphones have a spec sheet that rivals some of its more premium competition for just $80.
Billy Steele01.04.2024
The best VR accessories for 2024
Here are the best VR accessories you can get right now, as chosen by Engadget editors.
Lawrence Bonk12.21.2023
The first affordable headphones with MEMS drivers don't disappoint
Solid-state headphones have been on the horizon for years, but the first consumer product to feature it comes from a name you might not have expected.
James Trew12.07.2023
The best travel gifts for 2023
Shop our holiday picks for the best gifts for travelers, frequent fliers and globetrotters, chosen by the experts at Engadget.
Engadget12.06.2023
Sony’s WH-1000XM5 headphones are down to an all-time low of $250
Target has Sony’s excellent WH-1000XM5 headphones on sale for their lowest price to date. Typically $400, you can grab the over-ear cans for an all-time low $250.
Will Shanklin12.05.2023
Black Friday headphone deals 2023: The best picks from Sony, Apple, Bose, Beats and more
The best Black Friday headphone deals include discounts on Sony, Apple, Bose, Beats and many more of the top wireless headphones and earbuds we've tested.
Jeff Dunn11.25.2023
The best gifts for book lovers in 2023
Here are the best gift ideas for book lovers this year, as chosen by Engadget editors.
8310083100Master & Dynamic MW09 review: Premium materials, impeccable clarity
Master & Dynamic continues to improve its mix of high-end materials and clear, natural sound on the MW09.
Billy Steele11.15.2023
The 16 best gift ideas for the remote worker in your life
Shop for the best gifts for remote or hybrid workers in 2023. We've rounded up the most practical work from home gifts that would be perfect gifts for the holiday season.
Engadget11.14.2023