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Neurable One: Headphones That Read Your Mind
1 Oct
Summary
- Neurable One headphones use 12 EEG sensors to monitor brain waves.
- The device passively tracks focus and recommends breaks.
- It tracks eight brain metrics, including Brain Battery and Focus.
- The headphones are priced at $499 and launch in October.
Neurable has introduced its new Neurable One headphones, priced at $499 and slated for an October release. These headphones integrate 12 EEG sensors into their earpads to actively monitor brain waves, distinguishing them from previous licensing efforts.
The Neurable One aims to enhance concentration by passively tracking brain activity as soon as they are worn, similar to a Fitbit. The device provides real-time feedback, issuing a gentle alert to redirect focus if distraction is detected.
When user fatigue is sensed, the headphones will recommend a break to prevent burnout. The accompanying app quantizes brain activity into eight key metrics, such as Brain Age, Brain Battery, Speed, and Focus.
Beyond productivity, the system supports sleep and meditation, with features designed to adapt audio cues based on detected user states. The company has not released new research but points to previous studies showing significant focus improvements.
Neurable emphasizes that the product is not a medical device and assures users that collected brain data will not be sold or used for advertising. The headphones offer premium audio features, including active noise cancellation and a 22-hour battery life.
