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Nothing Ear (3a) debuts with ANC, new XS tips, and up to 42 hours total battery life
technology4 days ago

Nothing Ear (3a) debuts with ANC, new XS tips, and up to 42 hours total battery life

Nothing unveiled the Ear (3a) true wireless earbuds with new XS silicone tips, 12mm drivers, 45dB active noise cancellation, Transparency, Spatial Audio, and AI-powered three-microphone noise reduction. A 32MB onboard storage enables on-ear recording up to 1 minute (including 30 seconds pre-roll). Battery life ranges from 6 hours per charge with ANC (25 hours with the case) to 10 hours per charge without ANC (42 hours with the case); a 5-minute fast charge adds about an hour of playback. Connectivity includes Bluetooth 6.0, Google Fast Pair, and LDAC/SBC/AAC, with a redesigned rounder charging case and improved status light. Colors: Black, Pink, White, Yellow. Price: $99.

via GSMArena.com|
#anc#audio#battery-life
Nothing Ear 3A Buds Add Built-In Voice Capture for $99
technology4 days ago

Nothing Ear 3A Buds Add Built-In Voice Capture for $99

Nothing announces the $99 Ear 3A wireless earbuds with 32MB of built-in storage that lets you record up to two hours of audio directly to the buds by pinching their stems, powered by Audio Snapshot and synced to the Nothing X app. They include a redesigned charging case, a 12mm driver, improved noise cancellation, support for SBC/AAC/LDAC, about 10 hours of listening time (42 with the case), and come in four colors including pink.

via CNET|
#audio-snapshot#built-in-storage#earbuds
Prime Day Audio Blitz: Big Discounts on Headphones and Earbuds
technology17 days ago

Prime Day Audio Blitz: Big Discounts on Headphones and Earbuds

Amazon's Prime Day is live with extensive discounts on headphones and earbuds from Bose, Apple, Samsung and more. Highlights include AirPods Max 2 at $399 (save $149), Beats Studio Pro at $132, Sony WH-CH720N at $83, Bose QuietComfort Ultra Gen 2 at $379, and a wide range of earbuds including AirPods 4 at $99 and Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro at $199. Deals vary and are updated throughout the sale, which runs through June 26; Prime membership is not required to shop, though Prime-exclusive offers exist.

via CNET|
#audio-deals#earbuds#electronics
Prime Day Audio Bonanza: 40+ Deals on Apple, Sony, Bose Headphones and Earbuds
technology19 days ago

Prime Day Audio Bonanza: 40+ Deals on Apple, Sony, Bose Headphones and Earbuds

Amazon’s Prime Day runs June 23–26, with early and ongoing discounts across Apple, Bose, Sony and other brands, including AirPods Pro 3, Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2, and Sony WH-CH720N. Thousands of deals across TVs, laptops and more are live, and while you don’t need a Prime membership to shop, some exclusive offers are Prime‑only; deals update frequently, so act fast.

via CNET|
#amazon#apple#earbuds
Nothing Ear (a) Budget Buds Drop to All-Time Low Ahead of Prime Day
deals25 days ago

Nothing Ear (a) Budget Buds Drop to All-Time Low Ahead of Prime Day

Nothing Ear (a) wireless earbuds are on sale for a new all-time low of $53.20 at Amazon ahead of Prime Day (black; yellow and white variants are about $3 more). The buds offer ANC, a low-latency gaming mode, multipoint Bluetooth, Android Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, AI voice isolation, IP54 sweat/dust resistance, and up to eight hours of battery life, with additional Nothing deals highlighted in Verge Shopping.

via The Verge|
#deals#earbuds#nothing-ear-a
Three earbuds that actually impress, per a veteran reviewer
technology1 month ago

Three earbuds that actually impress, per a veteran reviewer

John Higgins, a veteran audio reviewer, highlights three go-to earbuds: Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro, AirPods Pro 3, and Beats Powerbeats Fit. He praises the Liberty 5 Pro for top‑tier call quality, strong ANC, and a versatile feature set via the Soundcore app, the AirPods Pro 3 for seamless Apple ecosystem integration and improved ANC, and the Powerbeats Fit for secure workout fit. If forced to pick one, he calls the Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro the standout value overall.

via The Verge|
#airpods-pro-3#beats-powerbeats-fit#earbuds
Anker’s Liberty 5 Pro earbuds get an AI-powered boost to noise reduction and calls
tech1 month ago

Anker’s Liberty 5 Pro earbuds get an AI-powered boost to noise reduction and calls

Anker’s Liberty Pro lineup gets AI-powered upgrades: the Liberty 5 Pro and Liberty 5 Pro Max use the Thus AI audio chip to boost noise reduction and voice clarity in noisy environments, with the Pro version at $169.99 and the Pro Max at $229.99; both offer up to 6.5 hours of listening (28 hours with the charging case), the Max adds AI-powered note-taking and the ability to record meetings without a phone via its larger 1.78-inch AMOLED display on the case, and the outside touchscreen lets you adjust ANC or invoke voice commands to control playback.

via theverge.com|
#ai#anc#audio
VueBuds: UW Researchers Turn Earbuds Into Vision-Enabled AI Devices
gadgets1 month ago

VueBuds: UW Researchers Turn Earbuds Into Vision-Enabled AI Devices

UW researchers embedded low‑resolution, black‑and‑white cameras into Sony WF‑1000XM3 wireless earbuds (dubbed VueBuds) to give them vision and run AI-driven scene understanding, echoing rumors about camera-enabled AirPods. The project aims for AI-assisted tasks like navigation and environment-aware reminders, but faces battery life and privacy tradeoffs, plus reliance on cloud processing. Early results show responsive performance comparable to Ray‑Ban/Meta AI glasses, with the potential for a more refined version from big‑tech players in the future.

via Gizmodo|
#ai#computer-vision#earbuds
Galaxy Buds Able leaks surface as launch slips past July Galaxy Unpacked
technology2 months ago

Galaxy Buds Able leaks surface as launch slips past July Galaxy Unpacked

Samsung's next wireless earbuds, reportedly called Galaxy Buds Able, appeared in One UI 9 firmware showing a clip-on hook design with a microphone grille; though sources say the product is real, the earbuds have been delayed multiple times and are not expected to debut at the July 2026 Galaxy Unpacked, with some speculation they could employ bone-conduction tech similar to rival clip-ons.

via SamMobile|
#earbuds#galaxy-buds-able#launch-delay
Anker Slashes Prices Across Earbuds, Chargers, and Vacuums in Amazon's Spring Sale 2026
technology3 months ago

Anker Slashes Prices Across Earbuds, Chargers, and Vacuums in Amazon's Spring Sale 2026

Amazon’s Big Spring Sale 2026 puts heavy discounts on Anker-branded gear (Soundcore, Eufy) including earbuds, headphones, chargers, power banks, portable power stations, robot vacuums, and home-security kits; notable deals include Soundcore P30i earbuds at $28, AeroFit 2 at $80, Q20i headphones at $40, Nebula Capsule 3 at $360, Nebula Mars 3 at $740, and various Eufy security and vacuum bundles. The sale runs March 25–31 and does not require a Prime membership, with ongoing updates as new deals appear.

via CNET|
#amazon-spring-sale#anker#earbuds
Earbuds and Ear Health: How to Prevent Infections While Listening
health4 months ago

Earbuds and Ear Health: How to Prevent Infections While Listening

Wearing headphones, especially in-ear earbuds, can block the ear canal and trap heat and moisture, raising the risk of ear infections. New studies link enhanced infection risk to headphone use (and sharing) and show that extended blockage alters ear microbiomes; when sweating or exercising, risks rise. To protect ears, take breaks to let canals breathe, consider bone-conduction options, and clean devices regularly per manufacturer guidance. Avoid using headphones when sick, and seek medical advice if you notice itching, redness, or discharge.

via ScienceAlert|
#bacteria#ear-hygiene#ear-infection