The now-famous “whoosh” associated with Bose noise-canceling technology occurs in a fraction of a millisecond, allowing you to tune out completely or listen to music, podcasts, or movies with lifelike clarity and no distractions.

It combines power of Bose AWARE Mode with revolutionary ActiveSenseTM technology to allow the world to be heard clearly and naturally—reducing noisy distractions as they occur and return to full transparency once they have passed.

The new QC Earbuds debut proprietary advancements in hardware and software to continue the 20-year legacy of QC headphones. Each bud measures just over an inch long and weighs 0.3 ounces — about the same as a quarter.