Dozens of totally wireless earphones have arrived on the market, and Skybuds, which retail for $200, are one of the better models available, though they distinguish themselves more from a performance standpoint than a design standpoint. (Official UK and Australia availability is unknown, but the US price translates to about £155 or AU$267.)
Available in three colors, the Skybuds have been on the market for almost a year and they’ve had a few software updates via their free companion Skybuds app (for iOS and Android) that add extra features, including a pass-through sound mode that lets ambient noise in and a “Find My Skybuds” feature that helps you locate your Skybuds should you lose them.
What I like about them is pretty simple: They actually work and sound pretty decent for this type of headphone. When I say that “they work” what I mean is that is that I had no trouble setting them up and pairing them to each other and my phone. They also maintained a reliable wireless connection. I had a few Bluetooth hiccups, but no worse than with most wireless headphones, even the ones that have cords.
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