If you're an iOS user who wants to avoid dealing with an auxiliary app, Apple AirPods Pro is your best bet. They have impressive noise cancellation and seamlessly connect to iOS systems. To pair them to your iPhone, just open the charging case. Need to go hands-free? The AirPods will announce your texts to you.

We tested the best wireless earbuds for sound quality while listening to music, audiobooks, and podcasts, and while chatting on virtual calls. Our four picks include Bose and Sony wireless earbuds

The all-new QuietComfort Earbuds make a strong case for Bose’s best true wireless value with hallmark noise cancellation, pleasant sound, and unique features.

Over the last few years, audio brands from Sony to Bose to Bang & Olufsen have upped their game when it comes to stylish noise-cancelling headphones and earbuds. (Just look at our Rolling Stone Audio Awards for proof.