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If you’ve been holding off on buying a pair of headphones because of the high price, now might be the perfect time to grab one. Several popular options are currently on sale, including models from Sennheiser. Notably, the Sennheiser Accentum Wireless Special Edition have dropped to its lowest price ever—just $99 after a massive 50 percent discount off its usual $199 price.
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If you missed out on snagging a pair of wireless earbuds during the Presidents’ Day sales, don’t worry—there are still great deals on top ANC headphones. One standout offer is the Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro, now discounted by 20% at Amazon and Best Buy, bringing the price down to $199 from $249—just shy of their lowest-ever price.
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There is no doubt about the popularity of Sony headphones. The WF-1000XM4 and LinkBuds S models have sold millions of units to date. Both headphones have over 18,000 reviews on Amazon alone. However, for quite some time now, these headphones have been failing in droves. To rub salt into the proverbial wound, the systemic failure happens right after the warranty ends. What’s going on? We asked Sony for their side of the story.
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Over in the UK, a growing number of young people are suffering from auditory perception disorders. They can no longer distinguish sounds in their environment. What role do noise-cancelling headphones play in this malady?
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While Presidents’ Day sales have ended, some great wireless earbud deals are still available. If you’re in the market for open earbuds, the Bose Ultra Open are back to their all-time low price of $229, down from the usual $299.
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I’ve had hundreds of pairs of headphones on and in my ears throughout my life. Whether in-ears, over-ears, open-ears, on-ears, or outer-ears—as my colleague likes to say—I’m always testing the latest models. I have Bluetooth headphones at home, but some still have a cable and a jack. What I find absolutely amazing is that every now and then, I put on a pair and think to myself—this is it.
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The Powerbeats Pro 2 comes across as highly recommended, especially for active people or athletes who like to listen to music while training. The ultra-secure fit combined with excellent sound quality and long battery life makes it the perfect training companion. Its Active Noise Cancellation performance is solid but not as good as cans that cover both ears, while the transparency mode could do with some fine-tuning.
The built-in heart rate monitor is a real advantage–so if you’re looking for training and performance, this pair is the perfect fit for you. By the way, while the Powerbeats Pro 2 is primarily optimized for Apple devices, Android users won’t miss out. I’ll talk more about this below.
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The Redmi Buds 6 Pro do what Xiaomi does best: tick all the right boxes. LDAC codec? Check. Spatial audio with head tracking? Check. Very good Active Noise Cancellation? Check. For less than $80 a pop, we have technical specifications worthy of top-of-the-range headphones, which are normally sold for between $200 and $300. What about in real-life, everyday use? I will share all about it with you in this full Redmi Buds 6 Pro review.
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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’ve been thinking about buying the Apple AirPods Pro 2 as a gift or even treating yourself, now’s the perfect time. The latest in-ear earbuds are back down to $169 at Amazon and Best Buy, marking one of their lowest prices yet. That’s a hefty $80 off (32% discount) from the regular price of $249.
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The Beats Studio Pro headphones are a great alternative to the AirPods Max and other high-end over-ear Bluetooth headphones. However, at $349, they can be pricey. Fortunately, Amazon has discounted the Kim Kardashian colorways by 49 percent, bringing the price down to $179 from $349.