Rate your favorite audio brands for a chance to win a $250 Amazon gift card
Source: Mashable Tech
Which headphones/earbuds, speakers, and soundbars are award‑worthy to you?
By Miller Kern
Deputy Shopping Editor
Miller Kern is the Deputy Editor of Shopping and Reviews at Mashable, where she writes and edits reviews, round‑ups, deals, and news stories about tech products—including headphones, skincare devices, laptops, sex toys, e‑readers, robot vacuums, and more. She’s been covering shopping and tech (including Prime Day and Black Friday) for Mashable since 2019. Miller can tell you which products are actually worth your money and explores trends such as dupes and viral TikTok moments.
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Published on February 28, 2026
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Mashable Readers’ Choice Awards
Mashable’s Readers’ Choice Awards let you tell us about the products you use and love. With each survey you take, you could help secure a Readers’ Choice Award for your favorite gadgets and gear.
- 🎧 Headphones & Earbuds
- 🔊 Speakers
- 📺 Soundbars
Take the survey
- Smart Home Survey
- Audio Survey (2026) – Your feedback could earn your favorite device a Mashable Readers’ Choice Award and a chance to win a $250 Amazon gift card.
The survey will run for about two months, after which the results will determine the top headphones/earbuds, speakers, and soundbars.
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How to enter
There are two methods to enter the Sweepstakes:
- Online Survey – fill out the online survey
- Mail Entry – send a paper entry by post
Survey Entry
To enter through the online survey, go to the survey page and complete the current survey during the Sweepstakes Period.
Mail Entry
Write the following information on a 3 × 5‑inch card:
- First and last name
- Street address
- City, state, ZIP code
- Phone number
- Email address
Mail your completed entry to:
Readers' Choice Sweepstakes – Audio
c/o M. Kern
360 Park Ave South, Floor 17
New York, NY 10010Mail entries must be postmarked by May 11, 2026 and received by May 17, 2026.
For the official sweepstakes rules and promotion dates, click HERE.
About the author
Miller Kern – Deputy Shopping Editor
Miller is the Deputy Editor of Shopping and Reviews at Mashable. She writes and edits reviews, round‑ups, deals, and news stories about tech products—including headphones, skincare devices, laptops, sex toys, e‑readers, robot vacuums, and more. Since 2019 she’s covered shopping holidays (Prime Day, Black Friday) and helps readers discover which products are truly worth their money. She also explores trends such as dupes and viral TikTok moments.
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