Best Headsets for Working From Home in 2025 According to CNET’s Audio Expert

Budget

Before anything else, you’ll want to figure out how much you’re willing to spend on a new wireless headset. The quality of value-priced headsets continues to improve, so you can find good affordable headsets and headphones for less than $100. The premium models, which offer better build quality and performance, tend to cost $200 or more, and sometimes much more.

Boom microphone or not?

When a headphone has a boom microphone, that’s when it technically becomes what we describe as a “headset.” Many…