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Bose is launchingtwo open-ear models targeting different listeners at two price points, with pre-orders opening around September 19 and both products shipping October 1. The Ultra Open Earbuds (2nd Gen) are priced at $299, while the Sport Open Earbuds come in at $199.

Growing concerns about ear infections and noise-isolation pain have fueled the rise of open-ear earbuds. Beyond core audio brands, even phone brands, including Nothing, have hopped on the trend, while bigger ones, such as Samsung, are now exploring the format. While Bose was among the earliest mainstream players in the category, it is now expanding its…

Samsung is gearing up to jump into the clip-on open-ear earbuds market, and we now have our clearest look yet at the upcoming hardware. Codenamed “Able,” the earbuds have surfaced in several recent leaks, with evidence suggesting Samsung may settle on the Galaxy Buds On branding. Now, a new report comes bearing actual renders of…

Wireless earbuds aren’t exactly famous for being repair-friendly, which is why Fairphone’s first Fairbuds were such an oddity. You could replace parts instead of binning the whole thing when something wore out. Now the Fairbuds 2 have leaked, and their new design has raised the question of whether that repairability has survived.