If you really enjoy listening to music or podcasts while you’re out running or cycling, bone-conduction headphones can be quite literally lifesaving. They keep your ears free to hear cars and other dangers without sacrificing your ability to hear whatever you’re listening to — they gently vibrate the sound directly into your head. These headphones …
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Back in May, Bose announced its new $850 FDA-cleared SoundControl Hearing Aids, which are available directly from the company and don’t require a doctor’s visit, hearing test or prescription. They had a limited initial release but are now available nationwide. And that’s why Bose just sent me a sample to test out. First, a disclaimer: Because my hearing is still relatively …
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You don’t need to spend hundreds of dollars on a back-to-school gift: There are plenty of inexpensive tech products every student needs that are critically important — whether they’re practical, interesting or just entertaining. Here’s a handful of school-friendly items to use in the dorm, the classroom or just around the house. They all cost less than $50. Amazon JBL …
Read More »Galaxy Buds 2 review: Samsung shrinks its wireless earbuds
The Galaxy Buds 2 earbuds are technically the third generation of Samsung’s entry-level true-wireless earbuds, but their name makes sense. Introduced alongside new Galaxy foldable phones and smartwatches at Samsung’s August Unpacked event , the Buds 2 are a departure from the original Galaxy Buds and the upgraded Galaxy Buds Plus, which shared a similar design aesthetic. The Buds 2 hew …
Read More »Bose’s QuietComfort 45 headphones make a new appearance inside the Bose Music app
Bose’s QuietComfort 45 headphones recently made an appearance at the Federal Communications Commission. Now it looks like they can be found inside an official Bose app. As spotted by a CNET reader, the still-unannounced headphones have shown up in Bose’s Music app on iOS and Android when trying to pair a product with the app over Bluetooth. While not much …
Read More »Bose’s QuietComfort 45 leaks online courtesy of the FCC
Bose’s QuietComfort 35 line of over-the-ear headphones have long been a favorite of reviewers, but it’s been years since the company gave the headphones a proper successor. According to a new reveal from the Federal Communications Commission, however, it now appears that an updated model is seemingly just around the corner. As spotted by WinFuture, the new headphones feature a …
Read More »Bose QuietComfort 35 II wireless headphones (new) are just $189 (Update: Deal expired)
Bose is at the top of the heap when it comes to audio, producing some of the best — and some of CNET’s favorite — headphones. All that engineering comes at a premium price, however, so we’re always on the hunt for a sale, and right now the QuietComfort 35 Series II are down around the lowest price we’ve ever seen. You …
Read More »Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 are $150 off for Prime Day
This story is part of Amazon Prime Day, CNET’s guide to everything you need to know and how to find the best deals. Bose is once again discounting its top noise-canceling headphone for Prime Day. The Noise Cancelling Headphones 700, which usually retail for around $379 (after starting out at $400), can be had for $229 in the “soapstone” color. …
Read More »Bose QuietComfort 35 Series II wireless headphone deal: $189 shipped
Feeling splurgy? Maybe it’s time to indulge yourself in the premium headphones you’ve always wanted. Bose makes some of the best — and some of CNET’s favorites — and right now there’s a notable deal on an oldie-but-goodie. (Really an oldie-but-greatie.) Read more: Best Prime Day headphones deals so far: Amazon’s new Echo Buds $40 off, discounts on Anker and Jabra noise …
Read More »Razer Opus X noise
Gaming hardware maker Razer is trying to cash in on the market for higher-end headphones with its $99 wireless Opus X headset announced Friday. The headphones feature active noise cancelation to block outside noise. That’s the feature that commands a price premium on headphones from Sony, Bose and Apple. There’s also a quick attention mode that lets ambient sound through …
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