Skullcandy has unveiled its latest wireless earbuds, the Method 360 ANC. In an interesting collaboration, the company has partnered with its competitor Bose for this product. The earbuds have been finely tuned by Bose and feature eartips akin to those found with the .
This initiative is part of a pre-existing , where the company aids rivals in enhancing tuning and sound quality. The Motorola Moto Buds+ earbuds .
Overall, the Method 360 ANC earbuds appear to be a promising addition to a competitive market. They feature active noise cancellation (ANC), multipoint connectivity, customizable EQ settings, wear detection, and various other functionalities. The battery life is approximately 10 hours per charge, extending to around 40 hours with the charging case, although this figure is with ANC disabled. There’s a quick-charge feature that boasts two hours of playtime with just a ten-minute charge. The charging case is designed with an O-ring, allowing it to be clipped onto other items, and comes in multiple colors.
The earbuds come with several sets of eartips that utilize Bose technology to ensure a “secure, ultra-comfortable fit and superior noise isolation.” They are compatible with the Skull-iQ app, allowing users to make EQ adjustments, reconfigure buttons, and switch ANC modes. The Method 360 ANC earbuds are available now at a launch price of $100, which will rise to $130 at a later date.
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