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Huawei FreeArc review: simply the best-sounding open-ear headphones
By Tom Bedford published
The Huawei FreeArcs are the first great example of open-ear headphones: they sound great, fit well and don’t break the bank.

I’m an open-ear headphones naysayer, but the Honor Earbuds Open won me over for sound
By Tom Bedford published
The Honor Earbuds Open aren’t just good open-ears, but they’re good earbuds period.

JLab JBuds Open Sport review: budget open-ear buds that suffer from muddy mids
By Josh Russell published
The JLab JBuds Open Sport are feature-packed but suffer an unfortunate sonic drawback.

I tested the Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro and they're better than the Buds 5, but not twice as good – and sadly, they're double the money
By Tom Bedford published
Some improvements; big price jump

Meridian Ellipse review: a super-luxe wireless speaker that doesn’t quite reach the sonic heights its price might suggest
By Josh Russell published
This clear and detailed hi-res wireless speaker can't quite pull off the impeccable audio reproduction its price requires.

I tested this DAB radio and it sounded like every car garage I've ever been to
By Jennifer Allen published
It isn’t the most interesting of DAB radios but the Groov-e Boston's ease of use, plenty of presets and excellent value for money ensure it does the job

I spent six weeks listening to the Samsung Music Frame and it kept missing the beat
By Sharmishta Sarkar published
Samsung’s done well to hide a speaker in plain sight, but it needs to improve the soundstage if it wants the Music Frame to do well.

Sennheiser HD 505 review: wired headphones that give you a taste of the high end at a real-world price
By Simon Lucas published
Affordable Sennheiser open-backed headphones with rich sound and a comfortable fit.
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