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Top Noise-Canceling Headphones of 2025: Sony, Bose Shine

8/6/2025

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Billboard unveils the best over-the-ear noise-canceling headphones for 2025, spotlighting top contenders like Sony, Bose, and Apple. The Sony WH-1000XM6 and Bose QuietComfort Ultra shine with their superior sound and comfort. For budget-conscious listeners, the Sony WH-CH720N is a steal at $97, offering impressive audio and long-lasting battery life.

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Billboard unveils the best over-the-ear noise-canceling headphones for 2025, spotlighting top contenders like Sony, Bose, and Apple. The Sony WH-1000XM6 and Bose QuietComfort Ultra shine with their superior sound and comfort. For budget-conscious listeners, the Sony WH-CH720N is a steal at $97, offering impressive audio and long-lasting battery life.