Another Big Brand Is Getting Into Clip-Style Earbuds
CMF by Nothing announced its upcoming Clip Pro wireless earbuds, with a reveal expected on August 4. The device appears to feature a textured exterior and may include a volume wheel, referred to as a Smart Dial, on the charging case. The Clip Pro joins a growing market of clip‑style open‑ear earbuds from brands such as Sony, Bose, JBL, and Samsung.
- ▪CMF by Nothing teased the Clip Pro and indicated an official reveal date of August 4, 2026.
- ▪Visual teasers suggest a textured outer surface and a speaker grille within the clip design.
- ▪The Clip Pro may incorporate a volume wheel on the case, called a Smart Dial, for controlling audio levels.
- ▪Clip‑style earbuds are becoming increasingly common, with several major manufacturers already offering or planning similar products.
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In case you had any doubt that clip-style wireless earbuds are the new thing in personal audio, CMF by Nothing is readying to hammer the trend home. After a week of teasing its next product, the company finally revealed a name: the Clip Pro.cnx.cmd.push(function(){cnx({"playerId":"92b7b46b-43ed-4e0e-b21b-2c999302d9d7","settings":{"advertising":{"macros":{"AD_UNIT":"/23178111854/od.gizmodo.com/article","CHILD_UNIT":"article","POST_ID":"2000793386","POST_TYPE":"post","CHANNEL":"tech","SECTION":"gadgets","SUBSECTION":"","CATEGORIES":"gadgets","TAGS":"audio,cmf,nothing,wireless-earbuds","NOP":"0"},"timeBeforeFirstAd":0}}}).render("cnx-player-main")}); Clip Pro. 4 August.
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