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A woman wearing an athletic tanktop and the white Shokz OpenFit 2 wireless earbuds with her eyes closed, listening to the music, with a purple sky and a distant building skyline behind her. — My favorite (flawed) workout earbuds got a much-needed upgrade at CES 2025 I blinked and missed the Shokz OpenFit 2 announcement at CES. They take the open-ear design I love and fix some first-gen issues.

Beats Solo 4 — 2024 was a good year for audiophiles like me, but 2025 could be even better 2024 was great for audio! This is what I want in 2025

Beyerdynamic Verio 200 earbud in reviewer's hand — Beyerdynamic Verio 200 review: I was confused until I listened Beyerdynamic tradition continues with the Verio 200.

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Shokz OpenFit Air and OpenSwim Pro review: 'Wow!' moments in the water

By Tshaka Armstrong published 5 June 24

Sweet music for Mermaids Spend a lot of time in the water? Got earpiercings, or work in an environment where you need your ears unobstructed? What Shokz has may be just what you're looking for!

Sweet music for Mermaids

Bose Ultra Open Earbuds being used in an urban environment

Bose Ultra Open Earbuds review: Are these the best open earbuds you can buy?

By Tshaka Armstrong published 9 April 24

"Ultra" defined! Bose Ultra Open Earbuds are feature-rich and aesthetically striking. We think they're well worth the cost, but the price may be a deterrent for some.

"Ultra" defined!

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