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The 9 best deals on noise-canceling headphones we’re seeing for Black Friday

Enlarge / A handful of the wireless noise-canceling headphones we’ve tested in recent months. (credit: Jeff Dunn) Black Friday has started its attack run, which means it’s a good time to be in the market for a new pair of headphones. More specifically, a good set of noise-canceling headphones always seems in order to be […]

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Bose launches its latest set of wireless noise-canceling headphones

Bose’s latest wireless noise-canceling headphones: the QuietComfort 45. [credit: Bose ] Bose on Tuesday announced its latest set of wireless noise-canceling headphones, the QuietComfort 45. The new headphones cost $330 and are up for preorder today , with shipping to begin on September 23. A familiar design The QuietComfort line has proven popular for Bose […]

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Sony’s excellent WH-1000XM4 headphones are down to a new low for Prime Day

Enlarge / Sony’s WH-1000XM4 noise-canceling headphones. (credit: Jeff Dunn) Today is the start of Amazon’s Prime Day sales event, which means a ton of gadgets that may or may not be worth buying are currently on sale. We have a big curated roundup of the best deals we can find, but I wanted to give […]

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The WF-1000XM4 is Sony’s noise-canceling answer to the AirPods Pro

Sony’s latest noise-canceling wireless earbuds, the WF-1000XM4. [credit: Jeff Dunn ] Sony on Tuesday announced its latest pair of noise-canceling wireless earbuds, the WF-1000XM4. This is the follow-up to the also-awkwardly-named WF-1000XM3 earbuds that Sony launched in 2019. Like that pair, the XM4 is aimed squarely at the premium end of the burgeoning true wireless […]