Samsung sets US launch date and price for Galaxy Buds On

Samsung says its clip-style, open-ear Galaxy Buds On will go on sale in the US on November 6 for $229. The earbuds are designed to leave users aware of surrounding sounds; reported features include sound-leakage reduction, wireless charging and up to 9.5 hours of playback.

• Samsung’s first open-ear earbuds have a clip-style design, and the company says they are intended to let users hear their surroundings rather than block them out.· 1 source
• The US release is scheduled for November 6, with a listed price of $229 and a single black color option.· 2 sources
• Samsung says playback lasts up to 9.5 hours; Digital Trends reports up to 38 hours including the charging case.· 2 sources
• The earbuds lack active noise cancellation. Android Authority also reports no Bluetooth multipoint, while Notebookcheck says they can pair with multiple devices and switch between them.· 2 sources
• Reported features include wireless charging, Gemini Live support on compatible devices, and technology intended to reduce sound leakage.· 2 sources