Both the Sony WH-1000XM6 and AirPods Max 2 are great over-ear, noise-canceling headphones that cost a lot of money. So which should you get? CNET executive editor David Carnoy compares their designs, features, performance and sound quality to help you make a decision.

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Apple AirPods Max 2 Wireless Over-Ear Headphones
Apple AirPods Max Wireless Over-Ear Headphones
Sony WH-1000XM6 Wireless Headphones
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Bluetooth Headphones
Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 Wireless Headphones
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Best Headphones We’ve Tested
Sony WH-1000XM6 Review: Hail to the New Noise-Canceling King
Apple AirPods Max 2 Review: Seemingly Small Changes Make a Substantial Difference

0:00 Price and Initial Comparisons
1:21 Build Quality and Design
2:45 Key Features and Ecosystem Compatibility
4:46 Noise Cancelling and Voice Call Quality
6:05 Sound Quality and Audio Performance
8:08 Connectivity, Battery Life, and Final Verdict

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Apple Watch, Galaxy Watch, Pixel Watch, Garmin Venu or the $80 underdog? It was a tight race, but one watch ultimately pulled ahead.

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I Ran 30 Miles With 5 Smartwatches. Here’s the One You Can Actually Trust
Best Android Smartwatch for 2026

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Apple Watch Series 11
Garmin Venu® 4, 45mm
Google Pixel Watch 4 (45mm)
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8
Amazfit Bip 6 Smart Watch 46mm
Polar H10 Heart Rate Monitor Chest Strap
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00:00 Intro: Which Smartwatch is Most Accurate?
00:51 Let’s meet our five contenders
01:13 Test Time: Steps count
01:55 Test Results
02:11 Test for distance
02:29 Test distance result
02:55 Heart rate
03:15 Quick science lesson
03:39 Heart rate test explained
04:04 Heart rate test results
04:28 Second-by-second metrics
05:40  Which watch tracked my heart rate the closest?
06:33 Final thoughts

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Sceye’s High-Altitude Platform System just concluded its endurance testing program, bringing this new way to connect one step closer to widespread adoption.

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5G From the Sky: New Internet Infrastructure Takes Flight

0:00 Introduction to HAPS Technology
0:23 Record-Breaking Endurance Test Flight
1:45 How Solar-Powered Stratospheric Flight Works
1:52 HAPS vs. Satellite Internet: The Direct-to-Device 5G Advantage
2:23 Commercialization and Global Partnerships
2:54 Addressing the Helium Supply Question

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