5 of the best smart headphones
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A benefit of the disquieting absence of a headphone jack on the iPhone 7 is that the way we listen on the move is changing.
Cue Bluetooth-connected, ambient-control headphones. Here are five of the best.
Ossic X 3D
Immersive 3D-sound headphones are the obvious match for a VR headset but also make for a banging new way to experience your tunes.
£239, Ossic, Pre-order now
Bose QuietComfort 35
Extremely popular for a reason, the wireless update of the streamlined Bose classic can be synced with an app that allows you to juggle your audio and Bluetooth devices in one place.
From £290, Bose, Buy it now
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Parrot Zik 2.0
These sleek ovoid shaped noise-cancelling headphones do it all. You can change tracks by tapping your ear, or use the synced app to change acoustics settings. They look cool too.
£199, Parrot, Buy it now
Jabra Elite Sport
These in-ear headphones lock in securely. You can filter ambient sound in or out, track your gym workout straight to your phone and take phone calls.
£229, Jabra, Buy it now
Sennheiser PXC 550
These bad boys are top of the range, with real leather memory-foam ear cushions and touch controls for adjusting noise cancellation. They also fold up for storage.
£329, Sennheiser, Buy it now
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