Why spend hundreds on sleepbuds when a $55 pillow can do the trick

The Verge’s Thomas Ricker argues that side sleepers don’t need pricey sleepbuds; a Blissbury Ear Pillow with two ear cutouts, memory foam, and adjustable thickness lets you sleep with existing earbuds (AirPods, Buds, Pixel Buds) for about $55, offering a cheap, simple alternative that still keeps pressure off the ears—though sleepbuds can still help if a partner snores.