What Are the Best Wireless Earbuds Right Now?

Not surprisingly, the next-generation of Sony's entry-noise canceling earbuds now feature better noise canceling (with dual microphones). They also get a few other enhancements, including ear-detection sensors and upgraded voice-calling performance along with slightly better battery life and a style makeover, as these buds now come in an eye-catching translucent "glass" blue color that I liked a lot. The successor to the WF-C700N, the WF-C710N is a definite upgrade that delivers pleasing, dynamic sound with deep, punchy bass. Initially, I thought the earbuds were lacking a bit in the clarity department but when I prioritized sound quality in the settings and engaged Sony's DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine) in Sony's companion SoundConnect app, the sound improved. That said, you're just not going to get the more refined and accurate sound of Sony's flagship WF-1000XM5 earbuds, which sound smoother and more articulate (with some tracks I encountered a touch of distortion with the ... Read full article.