Nic Healey is a Senior Editor with CNET, based in the Australia office. His passions include bourbon, video games and boring strangers with photos of his cat. Gaming headsets run the full gamut of ...

Over the past couple of weeks, I've put Astro's latest A50 headset up against a wide variety of games including Friday the 13th, Apex Legends, Hunt: Showdown, and Insurgency: Sandstorm. Ultimately, ...

At first glance, the Astro A50 Gen 5 headset doesn’t seem all that different from previous iterations of this trusted line of gamer-focused gear. Fortunately, outside of the iconic design, the latest ...

As part of this year’s Logi Play 2024 event, gaming hardware manufacturer Logitech G has unveiled the Astro A50 Gen 5, a brand new multi-platform gaming headset. Joining the existing Astro A50 X, the ...

Astro’s new A50 touts a new charging station and better controls, but still doesn’t put out the audio you might expect from a $300 pair of headphones. There was a time—not too long ago, even—when the ...

Back in 2019, the Astro A50 got a bit of a soft revamp. An improved docking station, superior headset design, and boosted audio were all on the docket. I reviewed the headset back in 2019, and have ...

The Astro Gaming A50 just doesn't tally up to a $300 (£300) gaming headset in my mind. When it comes to the best gaming headsets for PC, I recommend looking elsewhere. PC Gamer's got your back Our ...

Astro’s A40 TR and eventually A50 line has been a personal favorite for close to a decade now for both its audio quality and I/O functionality. For streamers in particular, the A40/A50s have been ...