I — Tom Westrick — have been using these headphones as my daily use headphones for the past week, including in the gym and for hours in a crowded coffee shop. TaoTronics provided these headphones for review. Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) is one area where headphones continue to get better year after year. While traditionally found on big, over-ear headphones, ANC is starting to make its way into smaller headphones. TaoTronics is well known for making inexpensive but great products, and these headphones are no different. If you’re a fan of earbuds, definitely consider these. Good ANC, better audio Price: $46 Bottom Line: These are one of the cheapest ways to get noise cancellation, so if you like earbuds, check these out. The Good Lightweight 16-hour battery life with ANC disabled Magnets keep the earbuds together ANC works stupendously The Bad Micro-USB charging Only eight hours of battery life with ANC enabled TaoTronics Neckband Headphones with ANC What I like I gravitate towards good earbuds for their compact size, so believe me when I say these are good earbuds. They come with three pairs of earbud tips and three pairs of ear hooks to help you find the perfect fit for your ear canals, but I found the default options were perfect for me. The earbuds stay in place well, even when I’m running. They’re comfortable too — I’m happy to wear these for hours on end. The controls are located along the right cord, in the form of volume… [Read full story]
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