The OpenRock X headphones are open-ear, so the audio quality will never rival that of an LDAC or ALAC-enabled wireless earbud like AirPods 4 ($129) or Sony WF-1000XM5 ($299).

Open-ear earbuds comprise a broad range of styles, with designs ranging from ear cuffs, earbuds with ear hooks, and bone-conduction headphones. What they have in common is leaving the ear canal open.

One of the most expensive open-ear headphones you can currently buy, the Oladance OWS Pro are also some of the most sophisticated. From a sound and call-quality point of view, they come very close ...

Nothing’s first open-ear headphones keep you aware of your surroundings. The $149 Ear Open will be available for preorder starting today in the US, Canada, and Europe.

nwm ONE open-ear headphones: $299 @ Amazon With a very unique design and interesting audio credentials, the nwm ONE headphones are a sight to behold. They hold up sonically as well, ...