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From traveling to commuting to bedtime, the many different ways people use headphones has created a strong market for a variety of headphone products. In such an overwhelming market, we’ve got everything you need to help decide which headphone brand and style is best for you with top headphone guides including best headphones, best earbuds, best noise-cancelling headphones for flying, and more. Explore headphone reviews and deals from popular brands like Bose, Beats, and Sony, and keep up with all the latest headphone news and releases.

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Headphones

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My favorite noise-canceling earbuds are on sale — save $50 on Apple AirPods Pro 2
Grab Bose QuietComfort headphones for $100 off
Apple just announced the Powerbeats Pro 2, but the originals are 48% off at Best Buy
Listen up: Get a pair of Apple AirPods Pro 2 for $80 off at Amazon
Bose Ultra open-ear earbuds are on sale for $70 off in Best Buy's Presidents' Day Sale
white sony ult wear headphones on a purple and blue wavy background Get 26% off our favorite noise-canceling headphones for bass
black sennheiser accentum headphones on a pink and orange swirling background Sennheiser Accentum headphones have dropped to their lowest-ever price at Amazon
google pixel buds pro 2 earbuds in a case against a light pink and purple background Save $30 on the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 at Amazon
black sonos ace headphones on a light blue and purple gradient background Sonos Ace headphones are back to their lowest-ever price at Amazon
midnight blue sony wh1000xm5 headphones on a red, white, and blue patterned background Our favorite noise-canceling headphones are on sale for Presidents' Day

Best Products

Four pairs of earbuds sitting on a table The best noise-cancelling earbuds include the most comfortable buds I've ever tested
A person holding a pair of Beats Fit Pro against a lawn I tested the best headphones and earbuds for working out during my daily run
Sennheiser HD 599 headphones on a window sill The most comfortable headphones we've ever tested will take care of your ears
young woman in yellow sunglasses wearing Sony headphones on city street 8 best noise-cancelling headphones to buy on Prime Day
A pair of Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones on a table We tested the best Bose headphones of 2024
jbl vibe beam earbuds next to apple airpods The 5 best budget wireless earbuds vetted by our headphones experts
Wireless headphones from the brands JBL, Sony, Soundcore over an orangish background with circles on it. 5 best wireless headphones under $100
woman wearing wireless earbuds The best wireless earbuds: Our top 10 picks for the best sound on the go
Yes, AirPods are wonderful. But there are other headphones. Best headphones for iPhone owners: Think outside the (AirPods) box
Person wearing Bose earbuds. 9 of the best earbuds on Amazon

Reviews

close-up of man holding panasonic technics az100 wireless earbuds with silver charging case Review: Technics AZ100 Earbuds easily beat the likes of Sony and Bose
bose quietcomfort case and earbuds in front of woven basket on coffee table The Bose QuietComfort earbuds are a decent budget option from the premium brand
Razer BlackShark V2 Pro gaming headset hanging on wall Razer BlackShark V2 Pro review: The best gaming headset I've ever used
man wearing the dyson ontrac headphones against blue sky Review: Dyson's new headphones have awe-inspiring features and a clunky design
Skullcandy EcoBuds headphones in case laying on wooden coffee table with potted cactus and seashell decor in peripherals Skullcandy's $40 eco-friendly wireless earbuds sound surprisingly good
white sonos ace headphones sitting in their carrying case Sonos Ace headphones review: Hands-on with the first headphones from the audio giant
A pair of Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones with case on wood surface Review: Bose QuietComfort Ultra are the most comfortable headphones I've ever worn
marshall major v headphones on mini amp The Marshall Major V headphones claim to have 100 hours of battery life, so I put them to the test
bose ultra open earbuds with charging case I was surprised by how much I loved Bose's new Ultra Open Earbuds
sony over-ear headphones against a pink background Sony just announced its bass-heavy ULT Wear headphones: Our review

Deals

midnight apple airpods max headphones against a light blue and light pink gradient background Best Buy has slashed $70 off the Apple AirPods Max in its Presidents' Day Sale
black bose quietcomfort ultra headphones on a purple, yellow, and pink gradient background These comfortable noise-canceling headphones from Bose are on sale for under $350
black soundcore by anker q20i headphones on a purple, pink, and orange gradient background Score Soundcore by Anker Q20i headphones for just $40
Amazon Echo Buds on orange and purple abstract background Score Amazon Echo Buds for 61% off and get your groove on
black sony wf-1000xm5 earbuds on a purple, pink, and yellow gradient background Amazon has slashed over $50 off Sony's WF-1000XM5 earbuds
black sony ult wear headphones on a purple and blue gradient background Save over $50 on Sony ULT WEAR headphones at Amazon
Person plugging Sonos Ace headphones into a charging cable Save $100 on the noise-cancelling Sonos Ace headphones for a limited time
apple airpods 4 earbuds on a blue and purple wavy background Amazon has knocked over $30 off the Apple AirPods 4
Close-up of matte black Beats Studio Pro headphones featuring the iconic 'b' logo. Snag these Mashable Choice Award-winning Beats Studio Pro headphones for $170 off
Beats Studio Pro x Kim Kardashian headphones on blue and purple abstract background Snag a pair of Beats Studio Pro x Kim Kardashian headphones for nearly half off

News

JLab Epic Lux Lab Edition headphones on red background CES 2025: How to buy the JLab Epic Lux Lab Edition headphones
Two JBL Tune headphone sets and a JBL Go 4 speaker appear on a yellow and green swirly background. In-ear or on-backpack, these JBL Amazon deals go big
A pair of AirPods and Skullcandy headphones appear on a green and yellow background. Scope out Walmart's early Black Friday headphone deals, including AirPods under $100
Sony WH-1000XM5 noise-cancelling headphones Grab our favorite Sony noise-cancelling headphones at their lowest price ever
A pair of Beats Studio Buds on a table next to a phone Beats headphones are up to 35% off — shop the Solo 4 and Studio Buds at Amazon
A person working out with a pair of Apple AirPods Prime Day deals are rolling in — shop wireless earbuds now
A person working out with a pair of Apple AirPods Early Prime Day deals are rolling in — shop wireless earbuds now
A person holding the Bose QuietComfort headphones Bose debuts its new QuietComfort earbuds and Smart Soundbar
a close-up of a woman wearing apple airpods 4 against a blue and orange background Apple's new AirPods 4 and updated AirPods Max are available for preorder
Apple AirPods Max New AirPods Max may be coming today, too

More Headphones

Score $100 off Jabra Elite 10 earbuds at Best Buy
By Hannah Hoolihan
black jabra elite 10 earbuds on a purple and blue wavy background
Grab the Soundcore V20i open-ear headphones on sale for just $29
By Lauren Allain
the Soundcore V20i open-ear headphones on a pink background
Our favorite budget earbuds are on sale for just $20
By Haley Henschel
a close-up of an anker soundcore p20i earbud and its case
Get $10 off Apple AirPods 4 at Best Buy
By Hannah Hoolihan
apple airpods 4 earbuds on a purple, blue, and orange striped background
Snag a pair of Bose Ultra Open Earbuds for their lowest price yet at Woot
By Brittany Vincent
Bose Ultra Open Earbuds on purple and blue abstract background
Beats headphones and earbuds are up to 50% off, shop at Amazon
By Samantha Mangino
A pair of Beats Studio Buds on a desk.
Shokz OpenRun Pro headphones are on sale for $60 off in Best Buy's 48-hour flash sale
By Hannah Hoolihan
steel blue shokz openrun pro headphones against a purple, pink, and yellow gradient background
Save $90 on the Google Pixel Buds Pro at Woot
By Tabitha Britt
A pair of Google Pixel Buds Pro wireless earbuds in their charging case, set against a colorful, abstract background.
JLab JBuds Lux ANC headphones drop to under $50 at Best Buy
By Hannah Hoolihan
jlab jbuds lux anc headphones on a dark purple and pink gradient background
Take 63% off the JBL Live 660NC headphones with 50 hours of battery life
By Lauren Allain
a person wears the JBL Live 660NC headphones outside in the sun
Experience incredible sound with the Sennheiser Momentum 4 headphones, now $150 off at Best Buy
By Hannah Hoolihan
sennheiser momentum 4 denim colored headphones on a purple, pink, and yellow gradient background
Snag the Sennheiser 599 open-back headphones for 51% off at Amazon and relish in superior sound
By Lauren Allain
the sennheiser hd 599 headphones on a blue background
Get $15 off Apple AirPods 4 with Best Buy's Deal of the Day
By Hannah Hoolihan
airpods 4 earbuds on a purple, red, and yellow gradient background
Snag two pairs of Skullcandy Indy Evo true wireless Bluetooth earbuds for $34.99
By Tabitha Britt
Two pairs of black Skullcandy Indy Evo true wireless earbuds with their charging cases, set against a vibrant blue background.
Snag the previous gen of our Mashable Choice Technics earbuds for a great price
By Brittany Vincent
Technics Premium Hi-Fi Bluetooth Earbuds on green and yellow background
Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones have gotten an $80 price drop at Best Buy
By Hannah Hoolihan
lunar blue bose quietcomfort ultra headphones on a purple and blue gradient background
Score the Beats Solo 4 Minecraft Edition headphones for half off at Target
By Brittany Vincent
Beats Solo 4 on orange background
Our favorite earbuds for working out are heavily discounted at Best Buy
By Hannah Hoolihan
jabra elite 8 active gen 2 earbuds and case against a purple and tan swirling background
Get 6 months of free access to Amazon Music Unlimited when you grab a pair of Echo Buds
By Lauren Allain
a person wears the amazon echo buds while smiling and looking at a computer screen
Best Buy has Sony noise-cancelling headphones on sale for up to $100 off
By Lauren Allain
a pair of sony headphones sits on a black desk with a laptop and cell phone
The Soundcore by Anker Space A40 earbuds have dropped to their lowest-ever price
By Hannah Hoolihan
black soundcore by anker space a40 earbuds and case against a pink and blue striped background
Best Buy has refurbished USB-C AirPods Pro down to $150 for one day only
By Bethany Allard
airpods case and earbuds on a colorful gradient background
Beats Powerbeats Pro earbuds get $100 price drop at Best Buy
By Hannah Hoolihan
black beats powerbeats pro earbuds against a purple to blue gradient background
I'm a big fan of the AirPods Pro 2, and they're on sale at Best Buy for one day only
By Hannah Hoolihan
apple airpods pro 2 on a purple geometric background
Order the CES-announced Shokz OpenFit 2 earbuds at Amazon and score a free protective case
By Lauren Allain
a person wearing the shokz openfit 2 earbuds gives a profile look against a cream-colored background while wearing a brown turtleneck
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