Best AirPods in 2025 ranked and reviewed
Here we compare the AirPods Pro 2, AirPods 4, AirPods 3, AirPods 2 and AirPods Max to find which are the best AirPods for you
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Best running headphones in 2025 for sport and workouts
Add a soundtrack to your sprints with the best headphones for running
I’ve never seen cheap wireless earbuds with battery life this huge
Anker sub-brand Soundcore’s new Liberty 5 earbuds offer up to 48 hours of battery life with the charging case for $130/£100
I tested the brilliant Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S3, but they won’t be top dog for long
A supreme pair of wireless headphones. But they face stiff upcoming competition – not least from Bowers’ own PX8 S2
Sony’s XM6 over-ears get an official release date – and they’re right around the corner
The XM6s are the follow-up to Sony’s extremely popular XM5 headphones – and they’re coming on 15 May with lots to be excited about
Get Sennheiser quality audio for this cheap price with these AirPods rivals
The new Sennheiser Accentum Open buds are open-ear headphones with top features and the brand’s audio quality all for £70
This might be the best noise cancelling you’ll find from affordable headphones
Lindy’s new BNXe headphones offer noise cancellation for under £100 – plus, you get 40mm drivers, USB-C fast charging, and 55 hours of juice
I’d wear these comfy open-ear buds for more than just workouts
The Panasonic RB-F10 open-ear buds should excel at mid-range audio, look comfortable with flexible silicone grips, and are IPX4 rated
Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S3 could beat Sony and Bose to be 2025’s premium noise-cancelling headphone champ
The PX7 S3 could be the headphone benchmark in the sub-premium price range – but the PX8 S2 are also coming further up the range this year
These $100 Skullcandy earbuds deliver Bose sound on a budget
A new partnership sees these $100 earbuds combine Bose audio quality with Skullcandy’s design – and the result looks brilliant
This set of headphones use the same tech as the best I’ve heard
Audeze’s new LCD-S20 headphones bring the brand’s new SLAM tech to a sub-$500 set of cans – and they look mightily impressive
These closed-back planar headphones look as gorgeous as they’ll sound
Dan Clark’s new Noire cans are a set of closed-back planar magnetic headphones that are the best-looking I’ve ever seen
