We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Many Bluetooth headphones these days that support active noise cancellation, and an added benefit of ANC is transparency mode. But not all ...

Open-ear earbuds are more comfortable to wear for most, but it used to mean no active noise cancellation — until now. As someone who loves music and is frequently in very loud cities like Hong Kong, ...

Open-ear headphones have always been alluring to me, but it’s an idea that’s hard to pull off in a pair of earbuds. With the new Nothing Ear (open), though, I’m remarkably impressed with their design ...

Say you want to wear headphones, but still be aware of your surroundings. That means using a transparency mode on a regular set of earbuds, or a set like the Apple AirPods 4 that don’t seal in your ...

Whether you’re pounding the pavement, hitting the gym, or just want to stay aware of your surroundings while listening to music, open-ear headphones are quickly becoming the go-to choice for those ...

Closed headphones rest on or around the user's ears and rely on a seal between the user's ears and the headphone for proper bass response, and somewhat isolate the user from outside sounds. Open air ...