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Apple leads as Sony, Bose, Nothing join September wave of new headphones and earbuds

Major audio makers including Apple, Sony and Bose rolled out new headphones and earbuds throughout September, intensifying competition in the portable audio market. Products ranged from lower-priced models to premium offerings, highlighting differing strategies. Apple unveiled two AirPods 5 models and added a Beats 360 variant. Sony refreshed three headphone models. Sonos emphasised ecosystem connectivity, while Bose introduced a $99 wired earbud with ANC. Nothing and Technics launched premium over-ear models late in the month.

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Bose unveils two open earbuds models, including Ultra Open Earbuds second generation and Sport

Bose has unveiled two clip-on open earbuds that do not block the ears, introducing a second-generation model with improved sound and battery life alongside a lower-priced sports-focused version. The Ultra Open Earbuds second generation will be priced at $299, with pre-orders starting on Sept. 19 and an official release on Oct. 1. The Sport Open Earbuds will cost $199 and also launch on Oct. 1.

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Sony WH-1000XM6 praised as balanced premium headphones a year after launch

Sony\'s flagship wireless headphones, the WH-1000XM6, have been rated as one of the most balanced products in the premium headphones market a year after launch, with strengths cited in noise cancelling, sound quality, battery life, portability and call quality. TechRadar\'s long-term review compared it with Bose\'s QuietComfort Ultra Headphones 2nd Gen, Apple\'s AirPods Max 2 and Sony\'s 1000X The Collection, and said durability also held up after repeated folding and carrying.