Headphones

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.

Meet Our Experts

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Lead Shopping Reporter

Bethany Allard is a Los Angeles-based shopping reporter at Mashable covering beauty tech, dating, sex and relationships, and headphones. That basically means she puts her hair through a lot, scrolls through a lot of dating apps, and rotates through a lot of different headphones. In addition to testing out and rounding up the best products, she also covers deals for Mashable, paying an especially obsessive amount of attention to Apple deals and prices. That knowledge comes in handy when she's covering shopping holidays like Prime Day and Black Friday, which she's now done for three years at Mashable.

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Shopping Reporter

Boston-based Shopping Reporter, Samantha Mangino, covers all things tech at Mashable, rounding up the best products and deals. She’s covered commerce for three years, spending extensive time testing and reviewing all things home, including couches, steam irons, and washing machines. She thoroughly vets products and internet trends, finding out if those cozy gamer chairs are really as comfortable as TikTok claims.

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Deputy Shopping Editor

Miller Kern is the Deputy Editor of Shopping and Reviews at Mashable, where she writes and edits reviews, roundups, deals, and news stories about tech products, including headphones, skincare devices, laptops, sex toys, e-readers, robot vacuums, and more. She's been covering all things shopping and tech, including shopping holidays like Prime Day and Black Friday, for Mashable since 2019. Miller can tell you which products are actually worth your money. She also explores trends in the shopping sphere, such as dupes and viral TikTok moments.

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The Beats Studio Buds + are half off and at their best price ever
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Get a free Galaxy SmartTag 2 when you order the Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 FE
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Soundcore Space A40 earbuds are under $50 right now at Amazon — get the lowest-ever price right now
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Woot just dropped Samsung's new AI translating earbuds to $74.99
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AirPods Pro 3 rumors: Are heart rate monitoring and price increases coming?
Apple AirPods Pro 2nd generation with USB-C connector on sale at apple store

Save $70 on the Bose QuietComfort Ultra, aka the comfiest headphones on the market
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Save 53% off a new pair of open-ear workout headphones from Soundcore
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The Skullcandy Crusher Evo headphones are $90 off at Amazon
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Looking for luxury? I think the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless is worth its high price tag.
The white SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless, Base Station and mint speaker plates & headband, up against an Xbox Series X

Soundcore's Anker Life Q20 headphones are down to their lowest-ever price after Labor Day
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I spent a week with Bose QuietComfort Ultra earbuds 2.0: They're excellent, but familiar
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The casual Sony WH-CH520 headphones have dropped to a record-low $33
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The CMF Buds Pro 2 are under $50 on Labor Day
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Score $50 off Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones in Amazon's huge Labor Day sale
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The new Bose QuietComfort Ultra earbuds are officially available for preorder
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Score a pair of Bose QuietComfort headphones at Amazon for $120 off
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Sony’s budget-friendly WH-CH520 wireless headphones are nearly half price at Amazon
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Hurry! Bose Ultra open earbuds are $70 off right now at Amazon.
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The Apple AirPods 4 are within 99 cents of their best-ever price from Prime Day
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The best headphones for students: Our top 4 picks for back-to-school season
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Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 headphones beat Sony XM6 in one key way
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