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Nothing Headphone(A) Review — The Best £149 Headphones You Can Buy in 2026?

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Nothing has done it again. The company that made budget tech look premium is back with the Nothing Headphone (a) — a follow-up to the Headphone (1) from 2025, but at almost half the price. At £149 in the UK, these are trying to take on Sony, Bose and Apple in the over-ear headphone space without making you spend £300+. Bold claim. Let's see if they actually deliver. Quick Specs Feature Nothing Headphone (a) Price (UK) £149 Driver 40mm titanium-coated dynamic Bluetooth 5.4 Codecs LDAC, AAC, SBC ANC Adaptive, up to 40dB Battery (ANC off) 135 hours Battery (ANC on) 75 hours Quick Charge 5 mins = 5 hours Weight 310g IP Rating IP52 Colours Black, White, Pink, Yellow (LE) Design — Turning Heads for All the Right Reasons If you've seen Nothing's phones, you already know what to expect — bold, retro-futuristic styling that makes everything else look boring. The styling won't be for everyone, but if you're down with...

Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro vs Buds 3 Pro — Is the Upgrade Actually Worth It? (2026)

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Samsung just dropped the Galaxy Buds 4 Pro alongside the Galaxy S26 series, and if you already own the Buds 3 Pro, you're probably asking the same question everyone is — is it actually worth upgrading? Or is Samsung just selling you the same thing in a fancier box? I've broken down every major difference between the two so you don't have to spend hours reading spec sheets. Let's get into it. Quick Comparison Table Feature Galaxy Buds 4 Pro Galaxy Buds 3 Pro Price (UK)                £219 £219 (dropping) Bluetooth 6.1 5.4 Driver Setup 11mm woofer + 5.5mm tweeter Smaller woofer Battery (ANC on) 6 hrs / 26 hrs with case 6 hrs / 26 hrs with case Head Gestures Yes No Case Size Smaller, more pocketable Larger Stem Design Flat brushed metal Plastic blade IP Rating IP57 IP57 AI Features Gemini, Perplexity, Live Translation       Limited 1. Design — A Proper Glow Up The Buds 3 Pro h...