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Special offer for Gear readers: Get a 1-year subscription to WIRED for $5 ($25 off). Updated September 2021: We've added the Samsung Galaxy Buds2 and Sony WF-1000XM4, and updated our list of honorable mentions. After testing dozens of them for the past four years, here are our favorite wireless earbuds right now, in a wide range of styles and prices.įor more top picks, our Best Wireless Headphones, Best Noise-Canceling Headphones, Best Cheap Headphones, and Best Workout Earbuds guides may help. There are a myriad of new models that sound fabulous and work perfectly. The first wireless buds were gigantic, died after a few hours, and had a bunch of other problems.
Wireless earbuds are one of those ideas that sounded at first like a dream: Pop a tiny little headphone into each ear and listen to music or take calls untethered from everything.