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CNET UK > Reviews > MP3 Players and Audio > Headphones
Best headphones for iPods
Whether new or old, your iPod will only sound as good as their earphones let it. If you want to hear your music as it should sound, you should put aside at least £30 for headphones. We've picked four essential upgrades to consider, depending on your budget Read more
15 September 2008 by Nate Lanxon
CNET UK > Reviews > MP3 Players and Audio > MP3 Players
Best flash MP3 players
So you don't want an iPod nano? There are plenty of exceptional flash-based MP3 players out there and we're going to round them all up and grill them side-by-side... Read more
13 April 2007 by Nate Lanxon
CNET UK > Reviews > MP3 Players and Audio > MP3 Players
Best iPod touch alternatives
If you don't want to be bound by the iPod/iTunes ecosystem, but still want the benefits of touch-controlled navigation and portable music and video, we've got four killers for you to consider Read more
5 September 2008 by Nate Lanxon
CNET UK > Reviews > MP3 Players and Audio > Headphones
High-tech headphones
Most consumers automatically assume that the cans that ship with their MP3 player are up to the task, but the sad reality is that most standard headphones are complete pants. Think of bundled headphones as something you might get free in a cereal packet and you'll understand where we're coming from. Read more
6 October 2006 by Rory Reid
CNET UK > Reviews > MP3 Players and Audio > MP3 Players
MP3 players to say "I love you"
According to Baz Lurman's Moulin Rouge, "The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return". Of course 19th century Paris hadn't been exposed to rampant consumer capitalism yet... Read more
9 February 2006 by Chris Stevens
CNET UK > Reviews > MP3 Players and Audio > MP3 Players
Better than iPod: Four killer alternatives
While Apple continues to innovate in the MP3 player market, competitors are getting better at beating them to the post. We round up four players we consider not just as good as the iPods, but better Read more
2 November 2007 by Nate Lanxon
CNET UK > Reviews > MP3 Players and Audio > MP3 Players
Which new iPod is the one for me?
So, you've decided you must have an iPod. Your options are thankfully straightforward -- Apple has anticipated the average consumer's aversion to obscure letters and numbers and simply calls its ranges the iPod, the iPod nano and the iPod Shuffle. But do you want a fancy new one or an older version you might find on eBay? Read more
13 October 2006 by Chris Stevens
CNET UK > Reviews > MP3 Players and Audio > Music Streamers
From iPod to living room
Most people are lured into digital music by portable players such as the iPod, but that isn't where it ends. Soon you'll want better earbuds, speakers for the living room and maybe even a wireless streaming system to send your music all around the house. Read more
5 February 2007 by Mary Lojkine
CNET UK > Reviews > MP3 Players and Audio > Headphones
Best Dr Dre Beats headphones
Our Dr Dre headphones review round-up tells you everything you need to know about Monster's popular Beats line of bass-heavy headphones. Read more
3 July 2012 by Luke Westaway
CNET UK > Reviews > MP3 Players and Audio > Headphones
Best high-end headphones
You may think headphones should cost no more than a tenner. Some actually cost hundreds of pounds, and fortunately, they sound amazing. We've rounded up our most expensive favourites Read more
1 May 2008 by Nate Lanxon
CNET UK Editors' Choice
We review hundreds of products every year, and the very best receive a CNET UK Editors' Choice award – the seal of approval you can look for when shopping for products. See all winners
