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What is active noise cancellation? Everything you wanted to know about ANC headphones (but were too afraid to ask)
By Alex Cox published
Everything you need to know about active noise cancellation –including how it works and which headphones or earbuds you need to get the best of it.
SoundMagic E80D review: sleek, sonically pleasing USB-C wired earbuds at a bargain price
By Harry Padoan published
The SoundMagic E80D offer up excellent sound quality for the price you pay, making them a very good wired option.
The Spotify HiFi debacle continues, but its Supremium tier will still reel me in – here’s why
By Rowan Davies published
Spotify is really taking its time over the release of its lossless audio service, but here’s why I’m still tempted to subscribe.
Creative Aurvana Ace 2 review: ace-sounding earbuds let down by noise cancelling snafus
By Tom Bedford published
The first earbuds to use the much-hyped xMEMS drivers sound great, but have a fair few issues beyond the audio, including screaming noise cancellation and tough-to-use controls.
SoundMagic E11D review: impressive hi-res USB-C wired earbuds that won’t break the bank
By Harry Padoan published
The SoundMagic E11D earbuds serve up solid audio at a great price, and are only held back by a couple of design choices.
Spotify launches new Basic Plan in the United States – here's what you need to know
By Cesar Cadenas published
Spotify Basic serves as a downgrade for Premium subscribers who won't care about listening to audiobooks.
The best budget wireless earbuds 2024
By Becky Scarrott last updated
Updated The best budget wireless earbuds for commuting, working out and travelling.
Meze's new wired earbuds promise high-end sound without the high-end price tag
By Carrie Marshall published
Meze's new high-quality IEMs include a USB-C DAC dongle, all for a very reasonable price.
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