I test headphones for a living, and these are the best for under $100

Learn more.You can get quality, fully-featured headphones for under $100 and not feel like you’re missing out. Trust me — ...
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Bose-Infused Baseus Inspire XH1 Headphones Exceeded My Expectations

With Sound by Bose, the Baseus Inspire XH1 have a more premium design and stronger performance than most headphones that cost around $100.

The top 10 headphones readers bought in 2025 (and they're not Beats, Sony, or Bose)

I spend all of my time testing the latest headphones and earbuds, and the ones our readers loved the most aren't the ones you'd expect.

We’ve tested the 3 best noise-canceling headphones on planes, trains and more

Our electronics writer has been testing headphones for years, and he’s picked the three pairs that offer the best noise-canceling tech.

I’ve tested dozens of headphones this year — these open earbuds are my favorites

I’ve tested earbuds and headphones for years. These open earbuds from Shokz, Soundcore and Bose are some of the best you can ...

I tested the best Sony headphones and earbuds for ANC, sound, and cool factor: See my top 7 picks

No matter your price point, Sony has headphones and earbuds for you — and I tried them all. All products featured here are ...

Our athletes found the best workout headphones after months of sweating it out

Workout headphones aren’t one-size-fits-all, so two of our in-house athletes put the latest top pairs through dozens of hours of rigorous testing to help you find the ones that are actually worth it.