Headphones.com - The Audio Files

Sony WH1000XM6 vs EVERYTHING

2025-06-15T07:00:01Z

Resolve is here to walk you through why exactly the Sony WH-1000XM6 is so bloody hard to characterize, while also comparing it to... well, everything.

The Sony XM6 Hype Train.... were they wrong?

2025-06-08T08:00:05Z

Sony's newest flagship wireless ANC headphone has finally arrived, but how does it stack up to the other heavy hitters in this product class? Resolve and DMS are here to give their take on it.

The Most Popular Headphone Stand Might Be Ruining Your Headphones (Why Pads Matter)

2025-06-07T21:25:32Z

The Omega headphone stand is the quintessential display piece. But did you know that it might be hurting the sound?

The FiiO FT7 sounds great, but...

2025-06-04T08:50:59Z

Resolve has FiiO's latest planar magnetic headphone, and its one that's targeting a higher price range than their recent wave-making releases... but will it live up to the standard set by the incredibly well-performing FT1 series?

Undercover Customer: How do headphone brands handle repairs?

2025-06-01T07:00:03Z

Ever wonder how well a manufacturer would handle after-sales support when your headphone breaks? So did DMS, so he went undercover to find out how well companies would do when he goes undercover as a second-hand owner of a broken headphone.

FiiO FT7, Meze 105 SILVA, and more! - Munich High End 2025

2025-05-30T07:55:40Z

Andrew and Cameron went to the last ever Munich High-End HiFi show! And there was even more ridiculous hifi madness than ever.

Headphones.com Closed Back Headphone Buying Guide - $500-1000

2025-05-28T22:30:00Z

The Headphones.com Editorial Team shares their favorite picks for passive closed-back headphones between $500 and $1000.

BASSY IEM... done differently - XENNS Mangird Top Pro subjective impressions

2025-05-28T11:27:07Z

Resolve checks out the latest hype train IEM, the XENNS Mangird Top Pro, and gives his subjective impressions while listening to his favorite audiophile test tracks.

The ABSOLUTE Beginner's Guide to IEMs - Everything You Need to Know in Less than 10 Minutes

2025-05-21T09:00:12Z

Fc-Construct breaks IEMs down in simple terms what any beginner needs to know to get started with IEMs.

Expensive audio and Snake Oil challenge at High End Munich!

2025-05-18T07:00:08Z

DMS decided to challenge GoldenSound and Resolve to find the most shocking examples of both expensive and snake oily gear possible at Munich High End 2025.

Resolve's Favorite Headphones for Travel

2025-05-16T07:00:07Z

Resolve is here to discuss his top picks for on-the-go audiophile music listening, as well as a few new products he decided to try on his recent trip to Europe.

Audio Nerds vs. Audiophile TikTok

2025-05-11T07:00:01Z

DMS and GoldenSound are among most optimistic audiophiles on our team, so we figured it would be funny to subject them to "audiophile" TikTok to see how quickly their optimism turned to despair. Spoiler: It didn't take long.

DCA's Best Open-Back? - Noire X Open Review

2025-05-09T12:00:00Z

DCA is back again with what might just be their best open back headphone to date, and DMS is here to walk you through why he likes it.

What You Need to Know When Buying Wireless Headphones

2025-05-08T17:54:54Z

Join Fc-Construct as he discusses what makes wireless headphones unique compared to wired ones. Learn what matters for sound quality and wireless features to make informed buying decisions.

Sony's Newest WH1000XM6 LEAKED?!

2025-05-07T07:00:03Z

Listener's here to give you the download on all of the most important things you need to know about what may end up being the new best wireless headphone on the market.