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Wondering why your AirPods Pro case has started chiming? It's not a cry for help: it's keeping your hearing healthy
By Carrie Marshall published
It's not a fault: Apple's simply monitoring your hearing health by increasing the chime rate in your neighborhood.

Soundpeats' new earbuds are a super-cheap and stylish alternative to the Bose Ultra Open
By Carrie Marshall published
These super-cheap earbuds are even cheaper if you order now: an early-bird offer makes them one tenth of the Bose alternative's price.

Technics' intriguing new flagship wireless earbuds boast 'Magnetic Fluid' injected between the driver magnet and voice coil
By Carrie Marshall published
It's a huge day: Technics' update to the excellent EAH-AZ80 earbuds is here – behold, the EAH-AZ100!

Technics EAH-AZ100 review: premium true wireless earbuds that bridge gap between 'good' and 'great'
By Simon Lucas published
With its latest premium true wireless in-ear headphones, Technics is attempting to make the jump from ‘really good’ to ‘truly great’ – and the EAH-AZ100 achieves this.

EarFun launches AI-translation earbuds with dual-driver audio, plus a cheap Auracast sound-sharing dongle
By Carrie Marshall published
EarFun's budget buds promise an AI upgrade.

Noble wants to save your ears from bad audio with The Knight triple-driver wired earbuds
By Becky Scarrott published
If it's a Knight you need to save you from your morning commute, Noble says it's got just the thing.

Shure SE215 review: these wired earbuds serve up incredible noise isolation and a healthy side of bass
By Harry Padoan published
The Shure SE215 are well-equipped for studio and stage monitoring, but don’t offer the most premium sound available.

I took AirPods Pro 2's Hearing Test and it was mixed news, but everyone should do it right away
By Gareth Beavis published
I’ve used these headphones since launch, so it’s surprising to get such a big upgrade after so long

AirPods Pro 3's big bet is health-tracking, but would that make you upgrade?
By Carrie Marshall published
Could health tracking be the killer app for AirPods Pro 3?

This viral thread about AirPods Pro 2 as hearing aids shows how good they are – and why Apple should take a lesson from its own Beats division
By Carrie Marshall published
Hearing aid mode is excellent, but a few cosmetic options would be nice – and it's an issue Beats already fixed.
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