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SPECIAL MENTION: Beats’ new Studio Buds + wireless headphones feature a suite of upgrades, including improved sound, stronger noise cancellation, and longer battery life. But what sets them apart is the futuristic looking transparent colorway, which stands out in a sea of candy-colored options.

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