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Anker's Soundcore Space 2 headphones drop to lowest-ever price

Anker's Soundcore Space 2 over-ear headphones, which launched in April, are now discounted to their lowest price yet, undercutting even their Prime Day sale. The headphones feature active noise cancellation, physical button controls, and battery life rated at 50 hours with ANC on and 70 hours with it off.

Shokz OpenRun Pro bone-conduction headphones discounted to $109.95 on Amazon

Amazon has cut the price of the Shokz OpenRun Pro bone-conduction headphones to $109.95, a $70 reduction from their standard price. The headphones use open-ear audio technology aimed at runners and other athletes who want to hear their surroundings while listening to music.

Bose acquires Skullcandy, will run it as separate audio brand

Bose has acquired headphone and speaker maker Skullcandy, which will continue operating from its Park City, Utah base as a distinct brand under Bose's consumer audio division. The deal's financial terms were not disclosed, though the two companies have collaborated for years, including Bose audio tech featured in Skullcandy's Crusher 1080 headphones. Bose CEO Lila Snyder said the move expands the company's reach through new brands and partnerships.

Sony WH-CH520 headphones discounted $31 on Amazon

Amazon is selling Sony's WH-CH520 wireless headphones at a 46% discount, cutting $31 off the regular price. The budget model offers up to 50 hours of battery life and customizable EQ settings through a companion app.

Final launches ultra-thin Porta wireless headphones with retro styling

Japan-based audio company Final has introduced the Porta, a pair of wireless headphones distinguished by an unusually thin, slimmed-down headband and a retro-inspired design aesthetic. Details on pricing, release date, and audio specifications were not specified in the report.

Final unveils 40-gram wireless on-ear headphones called Porta

Japanese audio maker Final has opened preorders for the Porta, on-ear Bluetooth headphones built from a single piece of wire that weigh just 40 grams. The $80 headphones offer up to eight hours of battery life via a 57mAh cell, Bluetooth 5.4 with SBC and AAC codecs, no active noise cancellation, and an IPX4 water-resistance rating. They ship October 23rd in black or orange, sold through Final's own store with no current US Amazon listing.

WIRED's 2026 Guide Names Dbrand and UAG Top AirPods Case Picks

WIRED published its updated roundup of recommended AirPods cases for 2026, naming the Dbrand Grip Case as its overall favorite for its customizable skins and lanyard options. It named a UAG case as the top rugged pick for AirPods Pro (3rd gen) and AirPods (4th gen), citing its drop protection, grippy texture, and included carabiner, and also highlighted a separate MagSafe-compatible option.

Amazon cuts Marshall Major V Wireless headphones price to $89.99

Amazon has discounted the Marshall Major V Wireless headphones by 44%, bringing the price down to $89.99. The headphones feature a lightweight, foldable design and are rated for over 100 hours of battery life.

Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones drop to $328 at B&H Photo for one day

B&H Photo is offering Sony's WH-1000XM6 noise-canceling headphones in silver for $328, a $130 discount, as part of its Deals of the Day promotion running through the rest of today. The price undercuts what Amazon and Best Buy have charged even during seasonal sales, including the recent Prime Day event.

Amazon bundles Nothing Headphone A with Charli XCX CD for $97.52

Amazon is offering a 33 percent discount when buyers add the Nothing Headphone A, in black or white, together with the CD edition of Charli XCX's album Music, Fashion, Film to their cart. The combined price comes to $97.52, undercutting the headphones' usual $199 retail price even before factoring in the included album. Other color options qualify for the same discount but start at a higher price point, resulting in a higher final total.

Audio-Technica ATH-R30x headphones discounted to $76.30 on Amazon

Amazon is selling the Audio-Technica ATH-R30x open-back headphones for $76.30, a 30% price cut from their usual cost. The open-back design is aimed at home listening and is noted for delivering clear, spacious sound.

Major October Prime Day Deals Still Available on Amazon and Competitors

Despite the official end of Amazon's Prime Day, many significant discounts remain active, including deals on Apple products like Mac Mini, MacBook Air, and AirPods Pro 3, as well as Sony headphones. Some offers now require Prime membership, while others are accessible without it, and similar discounts can be found on other retailers such as Best Buy, Walmart, and Target.