You might expect $36 earbuds to be tinny. Nope. You might expect $36 earbuds to lack ANC. Nope. You might expect $ ...

We'll run you through a few major predictions for how headphones and earbuds will change over 2026. The post I’m willing to bet that this 2026 earbud change will have you ditching your AirPods for ...

Earbuds are, more than ever, the most important extension of our smartphones. Without them, we can't hear TikTok on the train or listen to podcasts while cleaning. But does every iPhone owner need to ...

Instead, open earbuds rely on using music to drown out the world around you, to an extent (though they will be noticeably ...

When it comes to active noise cancelling (ANC) earbuds, proper fit is essential to create a good seal in your ear. Without that, ANC won’t be nearly as effective, so selecting the best size of ear ...

If you can’t find wireless earbuds that fit securely in your ears and stay there when you’re moving and shaking, well, don’t fret. Instead of constantly shoving them back into your ears, you should ...

As I’ve mentioned before, I’m a fan of acquiring gear via Amazon’s Warehouse section (both pre-planned and, admittedly, spontaneous) whenever possible, from both cost-savings and keep-out-of-landfill ...

is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, home theater, smartphones, and more. Owners of the excellent Jabra Elite 75t (and Elite ...