Eight volume-limited kids headphones checked in October 2026, with each maker's stated dB limit. The Puro Sound Labs BT2200-Plus leads, with JLab's JBuddies Studio 2 Wireless as the $30 pick.
Eight over-ear noise-cancelling headphones that cost $100 or less in October 2026, led by the Soundcore Space One and JLab JBuds Lux ANC.
Ten bone conduction headphones you can buy in 2026, from the Shokz OpenRun, OpenRun Pro 2 and OpenSwim Pro to Suunto, Tayogo, Vidonn and Monodeal models, with tips on water ratings, battery life and charging.
The MPOW 059 is no longer sold. Here are five budget Bluetooth headphones available in 2026 that fill the same role, from the Soundcore Q20i to the Sony WH-CH720N and JBL Tune 720BT.
Eight air-conduction open-ear earbuds checked in October 2026, from clip-on cuffs to ear hooks. The Shokz OpenDots 2 leads, with the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds as the premium pick and the JLab Flex Open for about $53.
Eight portable Bluetooth speakers with regular prices under $100, checked in October 2026. The Soundcore Motion 300 leads, with the JBL Clip 5 as the clip-on pick and the Soundcore Select 4 Go as the budget choice.
Eight running earbuds checked in October 2026: secure ear-hook models, IP68 picks and open-ear options for road safety. The Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 leads, with the Soundcore Sport X20 as the value choice.
Seven 32-inch smart TVs checked in October 2026, from a $140 1080p QLED to a 4K Samsung and The Frame. The TCL Q3K is the best value for most rooms.
Seven soundbars under $200 that were on sale new in October 2026, from a $80 compact bar to a 3.1 system with a wireless subwoofer. The TCL S55H is the best value for most rooms.
The Sony XAV-AX100 is discontinued. Its current equivalent, the XAV-AX3200, brings wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to older cars for a modest price. Here are its features, pros and cons.