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Running in the dark? The Shokz OpenRun Pro headphones are 70 off at Amazon.

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The 7 best open earbuds stay put, sound great, and keep us aware of the world

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Mashable Selects Gift Ideas For Everyone On Your List Mashable's Best: E-readers, robovacs, laptops, earbuds, smart home and more Say More Versus Trending Now Look Up In My Bag Mashable @Home Top creators, ranked Creator Playbook AI at School All Series We tested open earbuds from Shokz, Sony, Bose, and more -- these were our seven favorites. Bethany Allard is a Los Angeles-based shopping reporter at Mashable covering beauty tech, dating, sex and relationships, and headphones. That basically means she puts her hair through a lot, scrolls through a lot of dating apps, and rotates through a lot of different headphones. In addition to testing out and rounding up the best products, she also covers deals for Mashable, paying an especially obsessive amount of attention to Apple deals and prices. That knowledge comes in handy when she's covering shopping holidays like Prime Day and Black Friday, which she's now done for three years at Mashable. All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Noise-cancelling earbuds are basically the default earbud choice these days, but if you don't want your ear canals obstructed, open earbuds are the way to go. The best open earbuds let you enjoy your workout playlist without losing touch with your surroundings, or stream audio all day without any wear fatigue.


Sennheiser Accentum Clip open earbuds are elite. There's just one major issue.

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Rare Shokz deal: The Shokz OpenFit Pro earbuds are over 50 off on October Prime Day

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The 5 headphones deals we want to see on sale during October Prime Day

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AI at School Mashable's Best: E-readers, robovacs, laptops, earbuds, smart home and more Mashable Selects Look Up Say More Safety Net Versus Creator Playbook In My Bag Trending Now Back to School Good Connection: Uplifting stories for a digital age All Series Bethany Allard is a Los Angeles-based shopping reporter at Mashable covering beauty tech, dating, sex and relationships, and headphones. That basically means she puts her hair through a lot, scrolls through a lot of dating apps, and rotates through a lot of different headphones. In addition to testing out and rounding up the best products, she also covers deals for Mashable, paying an especially obsessive amount of attention to Apple deals and prices. That knowledge comes in handy when she's covering shopping holidays like Prime Day and Black Friday, which she's now done for three years at Mashable. All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers.



Bose doubles the size of its open earbuds line with new Ultra Opens and a new sports-focused model

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Bose returns with new open earbuds (and a refreshed favorite)

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Bose announces the Ultra Open (2nd Gen) and the Sport Open Earbuds, offering more options for aware listeners. Jada Jones is a journalist based outside of Atlanta, Georgia. Bose announces two clip-on open earbuds. The Sport Open is ideal for exercise, while the Ultra Open (2nd Gen) provides a premium experience. Both will be available beginning Oct. 1.


The clock is ticking to save over 50 on Soundcore AeroFit 2 earbuds at Amazon

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Mashable's Best: E-readers, robovacs, laptops, earbuds, smart home and more Look Up Say More Trending Now Mashable Selects Creator Playbook Back to School Good Connection: Uplifting stories for a digital age Switch Off Mashable Voices Safety Net Versus All Series Be quick to score one of our favorite pairs of open earbuds for less than $80. Hannah Hoolihan is a freelance writer with Mashable. She's written for various entertainment websites since 2017, covering everything from tech to games to film. You'll currently find her work on IGN and Fangoria alongside Mashable, but she also has bylines at Rock Paper Shotgun, Collider, Screen Rant, and more. When she's not writing, she enjoys catching up with the latest films and shows -- horror, in particular -- and has a deep love of FromSoft games, which she continues to happily replay.


Every color of Sony LinkBuds Clip open earbuds is under 200 at Amazon -- act fast to save 30

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