Bose just unveiled the successors to some of our favorite open earbuds — and there's even a cheaper option to make Shokz a little, er, shocked
6 sources covered this · see comparison → ⚠ Left-onlyThey're set to sell from October 1, for £299.95 (about $400, AU$600, but we're waiting on international pricing).This offering doesn't come alone. Likely taking inspiration from rival Shokz and the OpenDots Air, Bose has unveiled a cheaper alternative and called it the Sport Open Earbuds. These buds cut some of the features, use a different design, and will start selling on October 15, for £179.95 (roughly $240, AU$360).
- ▪They're set to sell from October 1, for £299.95 (about $400, AU$600, but we're waiting on international pricing).This offering doesn't come alone.
- ▪Likely taking inspiration from rival Shokz and the OpenDots Air, Bose has unveiled a cheaper alternative and called it the Sport Open Earbuds.
- ▪These buds cut some of the features, use a different design, and will start selling on October 15, for £179.95 (roughly $240, AU$360).
6 outlets in our directory ran this story. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 1 lean left, 4 centre.
- ▪ Bose returns with new open earbuds (and a refreshed favorite) — ZDNet
- ▪ Bose Is Back in the Open Wireless Earbuds Game — Gizmodo
- ▪ Bose expands its open-ear lineup with two new pairs of clip-on earbuds — Android Authority
- ▪ Bose refreshes its Ultra Open Earbuds and adds a new sport model to the lineup — Engadget
- ▪ Bose announces active Sport Open Earbuds and upgrades the Ultra Open Earbuds — here’s what to expect (and what could still be missing) — Tom's Guide
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Audio Headphones Earbuds & Airpods Bose just unveiled the successors to some of our favorite open earbuds — and there's even a cheaper option to make Shokz a little, er, shocked News By Tom Bedford Published 17 September 2026 Bose just told Shokz to hold its beer When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Bose) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Bose unveils two new clip (or ear cuff style) earbudsBose Sport Open Earbuds are a more affordable, simple optionUltra Open Earbuds 2nd Gen supersede our top picks, with some refinementsFor a long time, the…
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