When it comes to the best noise-canceling earphones, Bose has been on top for years. Before the third-generation Bose QuietComfort Ultra came out in 2023, the second-generation Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II were considered the best active noise-canceling (ANC) earbuds, and right now they're on sale for $199 (originally $279). They're $100 cheaper than the Ultra, but the ANC technology is the same. Read this story
