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Apple iOS26 update on 5 iPhones in a line

3 audio and home cinema announcements that we wanted, but didn't get at WWDC

By Lewis Empson published

Apple announced a lot last night, but we're still left wanting these things.

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Apple WWDC 2025 live: all the TV, music and AirPods news direct from our hi-fi and home cinema experts

By Alastair Stevenson last updated

Our TV and audio experts are reporting live on Apple's WWDC keynote

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Apple is adding two new features to its AirPods

By Joe Svetlik published

Better-quality sound recording will soon come to Apple's latest generation of AirPods.

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Apple WWDC 2025: when is it, how to watch it and what to expect

By Joe Svetlik published

Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference kicks off next week. Here's everything you need to know.

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Here are the 3 big home cinema and audio announcements we're hoping to see at Apple's WWDC event

By Lewis Empson published

WWDC is just a couple of days away; here is what we'd like to see.

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A composite image showing a pink pair of Apple AirPods Max (left) and a black pair of B&W Px7 S3 headphones. There is white 'vs' text in between them and the background is divided diagonally into blue and red halves.

Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 vs Apple AirPods Max: which premium headphones are top of the pops?

By Tom Wiggins published

Can B&W’s latest over-ears give Apple’s impressive cans a run for their money?

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Sony WH-1000XM5 on a table

Best headphones with a mic 2025: top options for music and calls tested

By Joe Svetlik last updated

Best Buys Want a great pair of headphones for phone calls and video chats? These are the best options we've tested.

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A pink pair of Apple AirPods Max and black Beats Studio Pro headphones on a red and grey background with a white versus sign between them.

Beats Studio Pro vs Apple AirPods Max: which noise-cancelling headphones are better?

By Joe Svetlik published

Should you spend big on the AirPods Max? Or buy the cheaper, Android-friendly equivalent made by Apple's subsidiary?

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AirPods Pro 2 vs AirPods 3

Apple AirPods Pro 2 vs AirPods 3: which wireless earbuds are better?

By Kashfia Kabir last updated

Are the cheaper AirPods 3 good enough, or should you buy the flagship AirPods Pro 2? We've tested both to guide you towards the best-value model.

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Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II and Apple AirPods Pro 2 side-by-side

The best AirPods alternatives 2025: choice pairs reviewed by our experts

By Andy Madden last updated

Best Buys AirPods are a great shout for anyone in Apple's ecosystem, but rival brands boast some excellent alternative models.

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