Tag: headphones

Apple quietly released the all-new AirPods Max 2 last month — and you can already score a rare $40 discount at Amazon

Apple quietly released the luxurious AirPods Max 2 just last month, and I’ve just spotted a rare discount on the headphones at Amazon. The retailer is slashing $40 off Apple’s AirPods Max 2, bringing the price down from $549 to $509. • Shop more daily deals at Amazon The AirPods…

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The Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 are some of the best headphones for endurance runners — and they’re now back to the Black Friday price at Amazon

If your runs are starting to push past the one-hour mark and into meatier endurance territory, you need a pair of the very best running headphones. For this level of endurance, I’d recommend these Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 on sale at Amazon for $199.95 (was $249.95). With respectable sound quality,…

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The excellent Bose QuietComfort Earbuds are back down to their Black Friday price

Listening to music or podcasts while you walk or exercise is a great way to pass the time. Right now, a top buy is these Bose QuietComfort Earbuds at Amazon for £129.95 (was £179.95), giving you superior sound for far less than usual. The price drop returns the Bose QuietComfort…

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“The more experienced listeners are, the less bass-heavy they want the sound”: JBL is changing the way its flagship headphones sound, and I’ve heard the difference — here’s how I rate it

When the JBL Tour One M3 released last year, we rated them as generally strong, albeit flawed flagship headphones. While we appreciated their solid ANC and handy Smart Tx transmitter, their audio output left us feeling conflicted. See, their soundstaging and dynamism impressed, although we felt that bass could be…

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Miss the headphone jack on your iPhone? These wired headphones are the next-best thing

Apple didn’t get to where it is now without making many great decisions over its 50-year history, but one of its most unpopular moves was to nix the headphone jack in favor of a clean-looking but ultimately frustrating proprietary single-port system. Much like the simmering resentment that still exists surrounding…

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The 4.5-star Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro ‘knock it out the park’ — and now you can save £50 with this code

If you’re looking for a pair of the best earbuds with innovative technology such as head-gesture operation, an intelligent ambient mode, and fantastic ANC, then the Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro for £169 (was £219) are worth a look. Just use the code ‘BUDS50‘ at checkout to apply the discount.…

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