Sennheiser’s HD 800 have long been one of the go-to picks for audiophiles looking for stunning detail in a set of headphones — including us. The company has plenty planned for CES this year, which you ...

$2400 reference class closed-back headphones feature a unique glass transducer cover that minimizes resonances. Sennheiser just announced the HD 820 closed-back headphones to accompany their companion ...

The Sennheiser HD 820 looks set to redefine luxury closed-back headphones at CES 2018 with its unique Gorilla Glass transducer cover and appropriately high price. Ty Pendlebury has worked at CNET ...

Open-back headphones have a special place in any audiophile's heart, but sometimes a closed-back pair are more appropriate. Here to fill that need is Sennheiser with its newly unveiled HD 820 ...

Generally speaking, open-backed headphones like the audiophile-on-a-budget HD 650s offer listeners a more spacious, detailed and accurate sound than those with a closed back design. While some makers ...

The flagship Sennheiser HD 800S isn’t going away, but now with the HD 820 there’s a closed-back version. I gave it a listen. Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a ...

Luxury audio debuts were few and far between at the Consumer Electronics Show this year. That’s certainly not to say there was a dearth of audio gear at the show—merely that the tech being peddled was ...

Sennheiser announced the CX 6.00BT Bluetooth earbuds and HD 820 headphones at CES 2018. The CX 6.00BT Bluetooth earbuds will run you just under $100 and go on sale this month. The HD 820 are an update ...

In this comprehensive review, we delve into the world of high-end audio equipment with a focus on the Sennheiser HDV 820 ...

Few headphones are as venerable in the audiophile world as Sennheiser’s HD 800 and its younger, more refined sibling, the HD 800S. But despite their spectacularly transparent sound, there’s one ...

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These Sennheisers are pretty big, but at 360g aren’t particularly heavy. Long-term comfort is good too, thanks to the carefully-shaped ear cups, the nicely judged clamping pressure that’s light but ...