I’ve been well and truly won over by open-earbuds. I know that when I’m out on a walk, working out or commuting, I can rely on them to stay aware of my surroundings and enjoy my music at the same time. So when I tested the JLab Epic Open Sport and realized how comfortable and secure they felt, I was ready to hail them as some of the best running headphones around… but the sound quality couldn’t win me over entirely.

While there’s only one color option, the rest of the design is very sleek. They offer the choice of touch or button controls and have Custom EQ settings too. The multipoint connection is great for when you’re fielding calls on the computer and listening to music on your phone.

But the environmental noise canceling on the microphones when taking calls is pretty much non-existe

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