
POCKET PLEASURES
HardwareMagAnother year, another set of true wireless earbuds. This year the competition has only gotten stiffer, with Bluetooth 5.0 and water resistance becoming the norm. But there’s far more competition too. Here’s your definitive true wireless shootout.

NO LOSING THESE BUDS
HardwareMagThe problem with wireless in-ear headphones is working out what to do with them when they’re not in use.

AUDIO HEAVEN
HardwareMagAre you finally ready to make the jump and invest in a pair of end-game planar magnetic headphones? We rounded up the best for a listen.

JBL CLIP 2
HardwareMagOne of the older models in this shootout, the Clip 2 is also the best designed for outdoor use. It has an actual snap link hook so you can easily affix it to the back of your bicycle.

TUNE IN, BLOCK OUT
HardwareMagNoise-cancelling headphones are commonplace on a flight, where people are trying to drown out the drone of the plane, get some sleep or watch a movie in peace. But they’re not just good for travel; noise cancelling lets you listen to music at lower and more comfortable levels by keeping out ambient noise and distractions.

PERFECT FOR THE ROAD
HardwareMagLight, compact, and designed for travel, on-ear wireless headphones are great companions. They’ve also come a long way with advanced technologies to ensure audio quality over wireless can match up to traditional cable connection. Which one of these will be your next upgrade?

HEAR, HERE
HardwareMagMid-range headphones provide decent audio quality, through varying levels of aesthetics and appeal. The only question that remains then is, which should you buy?