Audio Best Picks

The best Apple AirPods alternatives: rival earbud designs tested and ranked for sound quality and features.

The best TV speaker systems we've tested for immersive movie sound are also great options for gaming and music listening too.

The best noise-cancelling headphones around today — from over-ear cans to wireless earbuds, we test the lot.

Looking for the best wireless earbuds from Apple, Bose, Sennheiser, Sony, and more? This is the ultimate guide to all the top-performing models we've tested, ranked and rated by our experts.

Whether you’re working from home or just want to upgrade your video calls, the best microphones will help you get the best audio quality.

We tested and compared features and performance on the most popular wireless headphones to find the best models for all kinds of budgets.

Stay connected to voice calls and video conversations with the best headphones with built-in mics, based on our real-world testing.

The best AV receivers tested for power, sound and connectivity — these amps deliver on movie night

The best Bluetooth speakers we've tested for home and outdoor sounds — rated for style, audio quality, connectivity, battery life and value.

The best wireless over-ear headphones and earbuds balance great sound, top active noise cancelation, strong features and durability. Not sure which to pick? We can help.