Best Headphones We've Tested

I've tested hundreds of headphones for CNET and these are my current top over-ear and in-ear picks, from swanky premium options that cost $700 to value budget models that cost under $70.

Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a leading member of CNET's Reviews team since 2000. He covers the gamut of gadgets and is a notable reviewer of mobile accessories and portable audio products, including headphones and speakers. He's also an e-reader and e-publishing expert as well as the author of the novels Knife Music, The Big Exit and Lucidity. All the titles are available as Kindle, iBooks, Kobo e-books and audiobooks.