Apple AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation review: the best open-ear buds for iPhone By Matt Bolton last updated 5 December 24 Crammed with features and exciting sound
I tested the AirPods Pro 3 and the ANC is even better than before – and that's before I get to the improved fit and heart-rate monitor By Becky Scarrott published 24 October 25 Apple's AirPods Pro 3 will be a hit regardless of what I say, but nevertheless, this review is reassuringly glowing in all but one or two areas
Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 review: a hit for heart-rate monitoring, stamina and fit, but the sound isn't perfect By Becky Scarrott published 26 February 25 Beats has done more than up its game with the Powerbeats Pro 2; the brand has actually made me reconsider what I prioritize in fitness buds – and it isn't sound quality.
AirPods 4 review: they're good, but you can do better for the price By Matt Bolton published 11 October 24 The AirPods 4 are a solid buy as long you really don't want in-ear tips – if you do, you can do much better.
Forget AirPods Pro 3, these premium buds sound fantastic and look so much classier By Tom Bedford published 27 September 25 The Status Audio Pro X cost a little more than the AirPods Pro 3, but take on Apple's heavyweights with a more refined audio set-up.
Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro review: a steep price hike makes these improved buds hard to recommend By Tom Bedford published 15 March 25 Some improvements; big price jump
Shokz OpenRun Pro review By Cat Ellis last updated 19 November 24 The world's best bone conduction headphones get a bass upgrade that gives your workout playlist some real punch.
Using La Pavoni's Europiccola lever espresso machine is a labor of love, but the steep learning curve made me a better at-home barista By Josephine Watson published 15 September 25 Pull the lever, Kronk!
Denon AH-C840NCW review: tempting earbuds from a price perspective, but as an overall package they fall short By Tom Bedford published 31 July 25 The Denon AH-C840NCW are more affordable AirPods Pro alternatives which deliver in the audio and design department, but struggle for useful features.
The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller is so good that I wish I could use it on anything By Rhys Wood published 27 June 25 The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller is a seriously impressive follow-up to the already superb original.
I tested the Shokz OpenFit 2 and for dedicated runners they're ideal, but open earbuds for the masses they are not By Thomas Deehan published 4 June 25 The Shokz OpenFit 2 are a great pair of running earbuds, but there's one major caveat holding them back
Nank Runner Diver2 Pro review: One of the best sets of waterproof headphones available today By Matt Evans published 13 April 25 Tested in the pool and on the road, the Nank Runner Diver2 Pro is a delight to use.
I tested Apple's iPhone 17 Pro, and I love its fresh style, powerful cameras and long battery life in a pocket-friendly form By Lance Ulanoff published 17 September 25 The iPhone 17 Pro is Apple's best iPhone in a more compact size and at an approachable price.
Happy Plugs Play Pro review: cheap, comfy over-ear headphones that mostly overcome their flaws By Dave Meikleham published 18 July 25 Fairly stylish and incredibly comfortable, the budget-friendly Happy Plugs Play Pro headphones sound good but the noise cancellation isn’t great.
Jabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2 review: One last workout By Michael Sawh published 25 December 24 Jabra’s last sports earbuds are worthy of a spot in your sweaty ears.
Ugreen MagFlow 2-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charging Station review: fantastically low price, but faster charging would’ve been nice By Cesci Angell published 1 December 24 A perfectly adequate budget 2-in-1 charger if you've got the patience.
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is the best iPhone I've ever tested and I love it – even in Cosmic Orange By Lance Ulanoff published 17 September 25 The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is bigger, smarter, and more pressable than its predecessor, and carries the promise of big AI things to come.
H2O Audio Tri 2 Pro Multi-Sport review: A triathlete’s dream By James Holland published 13 December 24 The H2O Audio Tri 2 Pro Multi-Sport have the build and features that make them ideal for long runs, swims, or both.
Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 review: The ideal runner’s headphones By James Holland published 9 January 25 Light, comfortable, good sound, and long battery life are just part of what make the Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 great for runners.
Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch M4 (2024) review: one of the best Pro laptops around just got better By Lance Ulanoff published 7 November 24 The MacBook Pro 14-inch (2023) is back with updated M2 Pro and M2 Max internals.
CMF Watch Pro 2 review: Better, but also not By Stephen Warwick published 6 February 25 The CMF Watch Pro 2 is very impressive for the price, but has a couple of quirks and missing features.
I tested the 11-inch iPad Pro M5 for five days, and Apple’s Pro tablet is still in a league of its own By Jacob Krol published 21 October 25 We've tested the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2025), which features the brand-new M5 chip, to see just how well it performs and who the most premium iPad is best suited for.
Insta360 Flow 2 Pro review: the best small iPhone gimbal gets an update By Sam Kieldsen published 16 January 25 The Insta360 Flow 2 Pro is a small, folding smartphone stabilizer with excellent build quality and tracking abilities.
Ampace Andes 1500 portable power station review By Collin Probst published 9 August 25 The Ampace Andes 1500 has great ports, recharges super fast, has a nice companion app, only weighs about 36 lbs, and can output 2,400W continuously. What more could you want?
"Better than Bose": The Shokz OpenFit 2+ are serious contenders for the open-ear earbuds crown By Matt Evans last updated 15 July 25 The Shokz Openfit 2+ are a stable, comfortable wear for runs and commutes.
Razer Hammerhead Pro HyperSpeed review: stylish gaming earbuds priced beyond their means By Lewis Maddison published 15 February 25 The Razer Hammerhead Pro HyperSpeed brings instant audio to your games – but does it rank among the best earbuds?
Denon AH-C500W review: the first cheap AirPods rival I didn’t prefer to Apple’s earbuds By Tom Bedford published 22 July 25 The Denon AH-C500W come at a surprising price, undercutting Apple’s AirPods – but not by enough to make them must-buy rivals
I spent a week testing the Pixel 10 Pro and it's worth the premium over the Pixel 10 thanks to bonus AI features I didn't expect to love By Philip Berne last updated 27 August 25 The Google Pixel 10 Pro is a fantastic update to last year’s winning Pixel, with AI that feels more useful than pushy, and the best camera features ever.
Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (2024) review: an absolute powerhouse of a tablet By Matt Hanson published 13 May 24 The iPad Pro 13-inch (2024) could very well be the best tablet ever made – but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s the right one for you.
Questyle's tiny wireless transmitter is the Bluetooth audio upgrade your phone so desperately needs By Simon Cohen published 22 September 25 With advanced codec support, this tiny plug-and-play device sends top-tier sound to your wireless headphones