Headline : Boses Wacky Open Earbuds Won Over My Reluctant Heart

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I’m not too proud to admit when I’m wrong. I’ve never been a big fan of open earbuds, often arguing that they’re no match for the convenience and versatility of more traditional noise-canceling earbuds that can both let in and block out the world around you on command. But Bose’s lavishly addictive Ultra Open Earbuds (7/10, WIRED Recommends) have made me a believer.

The open-ear genre is one of the hottest in portable audio right now, even with mixed results. From audio sunglasses like the Meta Ray-Bans (6/10, WIRED Reviewed) to pulsing bone conductors like the Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 (8/10, WIRED Recommends), there’s a flurry of gadgets designed to keep your ears open and attuned to your environment even as you blast your favorite sounds. Open earbuds are the most ubiquitous of the new breed, with nearly every major audio brand offering a version for better and, often, for worse.

Up to now, Sony’s Linkbuds (now in their second generation) provided the best experience with the least compromises I’ve tried thanks to solid sound and a relatively comfy fit. Bose’s meticulously designed Ultra Open Earbuds are better (albeit at a much higher price). After a rocky start, including some early connection woes, they’ve persistently, almost doggedly worn me down to become an integral part of my daily routine.

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