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Bose Wired Earbuds Sell Out Amid Popularity Surge
30 Oct
Summary
- Bose's $99 noise-canceling wired earbuds quickly sold out after launch.
- Wired headphones are seeing a resurgence among consumers seeking affordability.
- The earbuds offer premium sound, noise canceling, and voice calls.
Bose's $99 Noise Canceling Wired Earbuds have become a sought-after item, leading to swift sell-outs shortly after their release and earning a CNET Editors' Choice award. Initial reviews praised them as potentially the best USB-C wired earbuds available, contributing to their immense popularity, with an unboxing video amassing over 500,000 views.
This demand underscores a growing resurgence in the wired headphone market. A segment of consumers, often younger, are opting for wired alternatives over wireless models. These choices are driven by lower costs and the convenience of plug-and-play USB-C connectivity, eliminating the need for charging.
While not the cheapest USB-C wired option, the Bose earbuds justify their price with a premium design, excellent audio performance, effective noise cancellation, and satisfactory voice-calling capabilities. Currently, black units are available for order with an estimated shipping date of November 9, though other colors remain out of stock.
