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#noise-cancellation

The best noise-canceling earbuds I've ever tried aren't made by Apple or Sony

The QuietComfort Ultra earbuds boast advanced noise cancellation and sound quality, positioning them as a leading option among their competitors.

The best earbuds for audiophiles I've tested aren't by Sony or Bose

The Bowers and Wilkins Pi8 earbuds offer excellent sound quality and comfort, justifying their $400 price despite minor shortcomings in battery life and connectivity.

Audio-Technica debuts earbuds with a whopping 25 hours of battery life at CES 2025

Audio-Technica's ATH-CKS50TW2 earbuds highlight exceptional battery life and innovative features like Magnetic Switch Technology for enhanced usability.

These Google Pixel buds have replaced over-ear headphones for me when traveling - here's why

Google's Pixel Buds Pro 2 offer unparalleled comfort and functionality, successfully combining features like sound quality, noise cancellation, and controls.

Xiaomi Buds 5 review

Xiaomi's Buds 5 offer exceptional sound with ANC, spatial audio, and 39 hours battery life, making them competitive in the market.

The JBL Tour Pro 3 Earbuds Control Your Tunes From The Case

JBL's Tour Pro 3 earbuds feature a unique charging case with a built-in screen for convenient control of audio functions.

The best noise-canceling earbuds I've ever tried aren't made by Apple or Sony

The QuietComfort Ultra earbuds boast advanced noise cancellation and sound quality, positioning them as a leading option among their competitors.

The best earbuds for audiophiles I've tested aren't by Sony or Bose

The Bowers and Wilkins Pi8 earbuds offer excellent sound quality and comfort, justifying their $400 price despite minor shortcomings in battery life and connectivity.

Audio-Technica debuts earbuds with a whopping 25 hours of battery life at CES 2025

Audio-Technica's ATH-CKS50TW2 earbuds highlight exceptional battery life and innovative features like Magnetic Switch Technology for enhanced usability.

These Google Pixel buds have replaced over-ear headphones for me when traveling - here's why

Google's Pixel Buds Pro 2 offer unparalleled comfort and functionality, successfully combining features like sound quality, noise cancellation, and controls.

Xiaomi Buds 5 review

Xiaomi's Buds 5 offer exceptional sound with ANC, spatial audio, and 39 hours battery life, making them competitive in the market.

The JBL Tour Pro 3 Earbuds Control Your Tunes From The Case

JBL's Tour Pro 3 earbuds feature a unique charging case with a built-in screen for convenient control of audio functions.
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#ces-2025

Timekettle's new earbuds offer real-time translation on calls | TechCrunch

Timekettle's W4 Pro earbuds offer real-time translation in 40 languages for calls, enhancing cross-lingual communication effortlessly.

The Shokz OpenFit 2 promises better sound and longer battery life

The Shokz OpenFit 2 enhances audio quality and comfort while addressing previous control issues with improved features.

Timekettle's new earbuds offer real-time translation on calls | TechCrunch

Timekettle's W4 Pro earbuds offer real-time translation in 40 languages for calls, enhancing cross-lingual communication effortlessly.

The Shokz OpenFit 2 promises better sound and longer battery life

The Shokz OpenFit 2 enhances audio quality and comfort while addressing previous control issues with improved features.
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#headphones

The best Black Friday headphone and earbud deals

The article highlights significant discounts on top headphone and earbud models during the holiday sales, presenting a great opportunity for upgrades or gifting.

How we test headphones at ZDNET in 2025

Headphones and earbuds are essential daily items, with varying suitability for different users.
ZDNET employs a thorough testing methodology to evaluate headphones and earbuds in real-world situations.

The 19 best Black Friday headphone deals 2024: Early sales live now

Significant headphone and earbud discounts are available now ahead of Black Friday, with some models marked down by $50-$100.

The best Black Friday headphone and earbud deals

The article highlights significant discounts on top headphone and earbud models during the holiday sales, presenting a great opportunity for upgrades or gifting.

How we test headphones at ZDNET in 2025

Headphones and earbuds are essential daily items, with varying suitability for different users.
ZDNET employs a thorough testing methodology to evaluate headphones and earbuds in real-world situations.

The 19 best Black Friday headphone deals 2024: Early sales live now

Significant headphone and earbud discounts are available now ahead of Black Friday, with some models marked down by $50-$100.
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The best wireless workout headphones for 2025

Wireless workout headphones enhance comfort and freedom during exercise, prioritizing water resistance and durability for active lifestyles.
#technology

Nothing Teases New Product; Could Be the Rumoured Nothing Ear Open

Nothing's upcoming Ear Open may feature an innovative open-ear design, marking a departure from its traditional in-ear models.

Nothing Ear (Open) leaks in full ahead of imminent unveiling

The Nothing Ear (Open) earbuds offer a transparent design and advanced audio features, including AI-driven voice tech and long battery life.

Nothing teases Ear (Open) as a whole new category

Nothing is set to reveal a new audio product at IFA 2024, potentially an open-ear earbud.

Why I travel with these Google Pixel earbuds instead of over-ear headphones now - and can't go back

Google's Pixel Buds Pro 2 offer unmatched comfort and usability, eliminating traditional compromises found in earbuds.

Sony's new budget wireless earbuds give you voice isolation and fast pairing

Sony's WF-C510 earbuds offer enhanced features at a lower price, attracting budget-conscious consumers with their compact design and versatile connectivity options.

Nothing's open-style headphones leak just before launch

Nothing Ear (Open) headphones feature a comfortable design, long battery life, and offer advanced functionality including touch controls and ChatGPT integration.

Nothing Teases New Product; Could Be the Rumoured Nothing Ear Open

Nothing's upcoming Ear Open may feature an innovative open-ear design, marking a departure from its traditional in-ear models.

Nothing Ear (Open) leaks in full ahead of imminent unveiling

The Nothing Ear (Open) earbuds offer a transparent design and advanced audio features, including AI-driven voice tech and long battery life.

Nothing teases Ear (Open) as a whole new category

Nothing is set to reveal a new audio product at IFA 2024, potentially an open-ear earbud.

Why I travel with these Google Pixel earbuds instead of over-ear headphones now - and can't go back

Google's Pixel Buds Pro 2 offer unmatched comfort and usability, eliminating traditional compromises found in earbuds.

Sony's new budget wireless earbuds give you voice isolation and fast pairing

Sony's WF-C510 earbuds offer enhanced features at a lower price, attracting budget-conscious consumers with their compact design and versatile connectivity options.

Nothing's open-style headphones leak just before launch

Nothing Ear (Open) headphones feature a comfortable design, long battery life, and offer advanced functionality including touch controls and ChatGPT integration.
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#audio-quality

One of the best earbuds I've listened to are not by Bose or Apple (and are $80 off for Black Friday)

Denon PerL earbuds provide exceptional sound quality comparable to their Pro version, making them a great choice for their price.

These mid-priced earbuds are nearly perfect out of the box - and aren't made by Beats or JBL

The Denon PerL earbuds deliver exceptional sound quality at an affordable price, rivaling much more expensive models.

One of the best earbuds I've ever listened to are not by Bose or Sony

Denon PerL earbuds provide exceptional sound quality for their price, rivaling higher-end models without requiring additional customization.

One of my favorite open-ear headphones just hit an all-time low price

The Shokz OpenFit Air earbuds provide excellent audio quality, comfort, and flexibility at a competitive price, despite a slightly shorter battery life.

Forget AirPods - these wireless earbuds have some of the best ANC I've heard

The Bose QuietComfort earbuds offer a perfect blend of comfort, noise cancellation, and sound quality, marking a significant upgrade from previous versions.

Listen to Music, Podcasts, Phone Calls, or White Noise With These Top Tested Earbuds

The right pair of earbuds is crucial for enhancing travel and listening experiences.

One of the best earbuds I've listened to are not by Bose or Apple (and are $80 off for Black Friday)

Denon PerL earbuds provide exceptional sound quality comparable to their Pro version, making them a great choice for their price.

These mid-priced earbuds are nearly perfect out of the box - and aren't made by Beats or JBL

The Denon PerL earbuds deliver exceptional sound quality at an affordable price, rivaling much more expensive models.

One of the best earbuds I've ever listened to are not by Bose or Sony

Denon PerL earbuds provide exceptional sound quality for their price, rivaling higher-end models without requiring additional customization.

One of my favorite open-ear headphones just hit an all-time low price

The Shokz OpenFit Air earbuds provide excellent audio quality, comfort, and flexibility at a competitive price, despite a slightly shorter battery life.

Forget AirPods - these wireless earbuds have some of the best ANC I've heard

The Bose QuietComfort earbuds offer a perfect blend of comfort, noise cancellation, and sound quality, marking a significant upgrade from previous versions.

Listen to Music, Podcasts, Phone Calls, or White Noise With These Top Tested Earbuds

The right pair of earbuds is crucial for enhancing travel and listening experiences.
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#audio-technology

Sony LinkBuds Open review

The LinkBuds Open redefine open-ear earbuds with innovative design and features like Spatial Audio.

Our favorite tech we bought in 2024

AirPods Pro 2 effectively solve common earbud fit issues with customizable ear tips, providing excellent sound quality and usability.

Sony LinkBuds Fit and LinkBuds Open review: Two designs, one clear champ

Sony's new LinkBuds series enhances audio experience with innovative design, comfort and functionality.

Sony LinkBuds Open in for review

The Sony LinkBuds Open offer an innovative open-ear design with a distinctive aesthetic but raise concerns about their price and feature set.

These Bose earbuds are the best noise-canceling earbuds you can buy -- and they're $50 off for Labor Day

Bose QuietComfort Ultra earbuds are highly recommended for their superior noise-canceling features and sound quality.

JBL Tour Pro 3 Review: Esquire's Tech Editor Put Them to the Test

The JBL Tour Pro 3 earbuds excel with innovative features, particularly their high-tech Smart Charging Case that enhances user interaction and control.

Sony LinkBuds Open review

The LinkBuds Open redefine open-ear earbuds with innovative design and features like Spatial Audio.

Our favorite tech we bought in 2024

AirPods Pro 2 effectively solve common earbud fit issues with customizable ear tips, providing excellent sound quality and usability.

Sony LinkBuds Fit and LinkBuds Open review: Two designs, one clear champ

Sony's new LinkBuds series enhances audio experience with innovative design, comfort and functionality.

Sony LinkBuds Open in for review

The Sony LinkBuds Open offer an innovative open-ear design with a distinctive aesthetic but raise concerns about their price and feature set.

These Bose earbuds are the best noise-canceling earbuds you can buy -- and they're $50 off for Labor Day

Bose QuietComfort Ultra earbuds are highly recommended for their superior noise-canceling features and sound quality.

JBL Tour Pro 3 Review: Esquire's Tech Editor Put Them to the Test

The JBL Tour Pro 3 earbuds excel with innovative features, particularly their high-tech Smart Charging Case that enhances user interaction and control.
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#fashion

Bose CMO on driving the brand's cultural impact and the coming AI shakeout

Bose's marketing of its new earbuds focuses on fashion and influencer collaboration rather than traditional product features.

The Under-$50 Accessory I Legit Can't Go a Day Without Wearing

JLab JBuds Mini are stylish earbuds designed for small ears, offering exceptional sound quality and comfort for music lovers.

Bose CMO on driving the brand's cultural impact and the coming AI shakeout

Bose's marketing of its new earbuds focuses on fashion and influencer collaboration rather than traditional product features.

The Under-$50 Accessory I Legit Can't Go a Day Without Wearing

JLab JBuds Mini are stylish earbuds designed for small ears, offering exceptional sound quality and comfort for music lovers.
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#audio-equipment

The best noise-canceling earbuds for 2024

Noise-canceling earbuds vary significantly in effectiveness, and choosing the right model requires attention to design, fit, and type of ANC.

Snag the great-sounding $49 Google Pixel Buds A-Series for half price this Black Friday

The Pixel Buds A-Series are on sale for $50 on Black Friday, marking their best price ever and a great value for Android users.

The best noise-canceling earbuds I've tested are $70 off ahead of Black Friday

Bose QuietComfort Ultra earbuds provide exceptional noise cancellation, making them ideal for travel and everyday use.

Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 earbuds are coming in 2025

Beats is releasing Powerbeats Pro 2 in 2025 with a redesigned, smaller design for enhanced comfort.

The best noise-canceling earbuds for 2024

Noise-canceling earbuds vary significantly in effectiveness, and choosing the right model requires attention to design, fit, and type of ANC.

Snag the great-sounding $49 Google Pixel Buds A-Series for half price this Black Friday

The Pixel Buds A-Series are on sale for $50 on Black Friday, marking their best price ever and a great value for Android users.

The best noise-canceling earbuds I've tested are $70 off ahead of Black Friday

Bose QuietComfort Ultra earbuds provide exceptional noise cancellation, making them ideal for travel and everyday use.

Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 earbuds are coming in 2025

Beats is releasing Powerbeats Pro 2 in 2025 with a redesigned, smaller design for enhanced comfort.
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#product-review

I actually want to put these $300 sleep earbuds in my ears every night

Ozlo Sleep earbuds effectively reduce noise disturbances for better sleep in noisy urban environments.

The Shokz OpenFit Air would've been perfect if not for my glasses

The Shokz OpenFit Air earbuds provide a balance between sound quality and situational awareness but struggle with bass performance in noisy environments.

I tested sleep earbuds made by ex-Bose engineers, and they worked like a charm

Ozlo Sleep earbuds are highly effective for blocking noise and improving sleep quality, despite their high cost.

One of the best cheap earbuds I've tested isn't made by Soundcore or Earfun (and it's on sale)

Finding neutral-sounding earbuds is increasingly difficult as industry trends often lead to overly bass-heavy products.

I actually want to put these $300 sleep earbuds in my ears every night

Ozlo Sleep earbuds effectively reduce noise disturbances for better sleep in noisy urban environments.

The Shokz OpenFit Air would've been perfect if not for my glasses

The Shokz OpenFit Air earbuds provide a balance between sound quality and situational awareness but struggle with bass performance in noisy environments.

I tested sleep earbuds made by ex-Bose engineers, and they worked like a charm

Ozlo Sleep earbuds are highly effective for blocking noise and improving sleep quality, despite their high cost.

One of the best cheap earbuds I've tested isn't made by Soundcore or Earfun (and it's on sale)

Finding neutral-sounding earbuds is increasingly difficult as industry trends often lead to overly bass-heavy products.
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#bose

The most luxurious open earbuds I've exercised in are on sale for $50 less

Bose's new earbuds provide a secure fit and excellent sound quality, making them ideal for runners who wish to stay aware of their surroundings.

I love running in these luxury open earbuds - and they're still on sale before Black Friday

Bose's OpenAudio technology allows users to enjoy music while being aware of their environment, ideal for runners.

The most luxurious open earbuds I've exercised in are on sale for $50 less

Bose's new earbuds provide a secure fit and excellent sound quality, making them ideal for runners who wish to stay aware of their surroundings.

I love running in these luxury open earbuds - and they're still on sale before Black Friday

Bose's OpenAudio technology allows users to enjoy music while being aware of their environment, ideal for runners.
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Buy a Samsung Galaxy A35 and get a pair of Buds FE for free at Amazon

Samsung's Galaxy A35 offers a great bundle deal featuring a smartphone and free earbuds, making it suitable for families and budget-conscious buyers.

The Soundpeats Capsule3 Pro+ Solid State Earbuds Are Amazing

Soundpeats Capsule3 Pro+ earbuds provide high-quality sound and features typically found in more expensive options, making them a standout choice under $100.
#sony

Sony's New Linkbuds Open Have More Bass and Better Battery

Sony's Linkbuds Open improve battery life, sound quality, and user experience but maintain compromises like limited touch controls and a new sound signature.

One of the most comfortable earbuds I've worn aren't made by Bose or JBL

Comfort and design improvements make Sony's LinkBuds Fit ideal for both casual listening and workouts.

Sony's Noise-Canceling Gaming Earbuds For PC And PS5 Drop To Best Price Yet

Sony's Inzone Buds are on sale for $178, offering great value for gaming earbuds compatible with multiple platforms.

One of the most comfortable earbuds I've worn aren't made by Apple or Bose

The most important aspect of earbuds varies; comfort and noise-canceling are key features for workout scenarios.

Sony's New Linkbuds Open Have More Bass and Better Battery

Sony's Linkbuds Open improve battery life, sound quality, and user experience but maintain compromises like limited touch controls and a new sound signature.

One of the most comfortable earbuds I've worn aren't made by Bose or JBL

Comfort and design improvements make Sony's LinkBuds Fit ideal for both casual listening and workouts.

Sony's Noise-Canceling Gaming Earbuds For PC And PS5 Drop To Best Price Yet

Sony's Inzone Buds are on sale for $178, offering great value for gaming earbuds compatible with multiple platforms.

One of the most comfortable earbuds I've worn aren't made by Apple or Bose

The most important aspect of earbuds varies; comfort and noise-canceling are key features for workout scenarios.
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TikTok owner ByteDance unveils its first earbuds in China

Ola Friend earbuds leverage AI and enhance user experience with travel and education features.
#audio

One of the best earbuds I've listened to are not by Bose or Sony (and they're 20% off)

The Denon PerL earbuds offer exceptional sound quality at an affordable price, closely matching the performance of higher-end models.

SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds - Gaming Headset Leader Unveils First Wireless Earbuds

SteelSeries launches Arctis GameBuds targeting the gaming earbuds market with features for both Xbox and PlayStation users.

JLab Introduces Three New Earbuds for Fall 2024 | stupidDOPE

JLab's Fall 2024 lineup features three new pairs of earbuds to suit various lifestyles and listening needs.
The Epic Sport ANC 3 offers active noise cancellation and long battery life for workouts.
Flex Open earbuds provide comfort and allow situational awareness in busy environments.
Open Sport earbuds combine sweatproof design with situational awareness for versatile use.

One of the best earbuds I've listened to are not by Bose or Sony (and they're 20% off)

The Denon PerL earbuds offer exceptional sound quality at an affordable price, closely matching the performance of higher-end models.

SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds - Gaming Headset Leader Unveils First Wireless Earbuds

SteelSeries launches Arctis GameBuds targeting the gaming earbuds market with features for both Xbox and PlayStation users.

JLab Introduces Three New Earbuds for Fall 2024 | stupidDOPE

JLab's Fall 2024 lineup features three new pairs of earbuds to suit various lifestyles and listening needs.
The Epic Sport ANC 3 offers active noise cancellation and long battery life for workouts.
Flex Open earbuds provide comfort and allow situational awareness in busy environments.
Open Sport earbuds combine sweatproof design with situational awareness for versatile use.
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I Replaced My Apple AirPods With These Noise-canceling Earbuds From Amazon - and They're $100+ Cheaper

Raycon Everyday Earbuds offer impressive durability, functionality, and are priced competitively compared to other premium brands.

These Anker earbuds we love are cheaper than they were during Prime Day

Anker's Soundcore Space A40 earbuds are great budget-friendly wireless earbuds with active noise cancellation and long battery life, now on sale for $48.

Timekettle W4 Pro AI Interpreter Earbuds Hands-On: A Comprehensive First Look at IFA 2024 - Yanko Design

W4 Pro AI Interpreter Earbuds enhance cross-language communication with advanced translation technology and AI, serving as a personal assistant for immersive interactions.
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