Open-Ear vs. Bone Conduction Headphones: Which Delivers Better Sound?

Want music on your outdoor runs without losing street awareness? See how open‑ear and bone‑conduction headphones stack up.
CNET

Best Bone-Conduction Headphones of 2026

Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a leading member of CNET's Reviews team since 2000. He covers the gamut of gadgets and is a notable reviewer of mobile accessories and portable audio products, ...
BGR

Samsung To Launch Galaxy Buds With Bone Conduction This Summer

Last summer, Samsung launched new Galaxy Buds models with a brand new design (above), which turned out to be the least controversial aspect. The new earphones look a lot like Apple's AirPods, ...
The New York Times

The Best Bone-Conduction and Open-Ear Headphones

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Lauren Dragan Lauren Dragan writes about audio tech and OTC hearing aids. She ...