Whether you prefer over-ear or in-ear noise-cancelling headphones, we have recommendations to help bring peace to your next trip.
Below are the best noise-canceling headphones and earbuds you can buy, handpicked and tested by the Reviews team here at WIRED. Our top pick right now is the Sony WH-1000XM6, which offer...
Block out the world and simply enjoy your music, media, or the sweet sound of silence with the best noise-cancelling headphones we've tested.
Our in-house review experts have tested hundreds of ANC headphones since the first pair from 'noise-cancelling king' Bose broke new ground three decades ago, and our six picks below represent the very best you can buy at their various price points.
We've tested and selected the best noise cancelling headphones to keep the world out and your music in
From Sony and Bose, to Apple and Sennheiser, there are all sorts of in-ear and over-ear noise-cancelling headphones fighting for the coveted spot in (or around) your lugholes. Some excel at the noise-cancellation part. Others provide better sound. And some do both.