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Nothing CMF is launching its first open earbuds

You get three color options to choose from, each with a coordinating charging case. | Image: Nothing Open earbuds are having a bit of a moment right now, and Nothing is the latest company jumping on the trend. Its budget sub-brand has introduced the CMF Clip Pro, CMF's first open earbuds that are designed to provide comfort and sound quality for people who don't want to sacrifice their situational awareness. The $99 CMF Clip Pro is available starting today in the US, and comes in three color variations: white, black, and orange (which are described as light gray, dark gray, and coral, respectively). That's the same price as Nothing's Ear 3A and original Ear (a) buds, so you're not paying an additional premium for an intriguing design here. … Read the full story at The Verge.
is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and hardware reviews. Open earbuds are having a bit of a moment right now, and Nothing is the latest company…
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