Bose has refreshed its QuietComfort headphones with two-way USB-C audio and better noise cancellation

Lawrence Bonk· Aug 6, 2026 · 1:00 PM UTC ·1 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 7 views

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News Bose has refreshed its QuietComfort headphones with two-way USB-C audio and better noise cancellation The upgraded cans cost $359. 6, 2026 9:00 am EST Bose Bose just announced a refresh of its popular QuietComfort headphones, the first hardware update in three years. These new cans sport several improvements when compared to the previous generation.

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▪News Bose has refreshed its QuietComfort headphones with two-way USB-C audio and better noise cancellation The upgraded cans cost $359.
▪6, 2026 9:00 am EST Bose Bose just announced a refresh of its popular QuietComfort headphones, the first hardware update in three years.
▪These new cans sport several improvements when compared to the previous generation.

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▪ Bose’s New QuietComfort Headphones Make ANC Better for People With Glasses — Gizmodo

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News Bose has refreshed its QuietComfort headphones with two-way USB-C audio and better noise cancellation The upgraded cans cost $359. By Lawrence Bonk Aug. 6, 2026 9:00 am EST Bose Bose just announced a refresh of its popular QuietComfort headphones, the first hardware update in three years. These new cans sport several improvements when compared to the previous generation. First of all, they include Bose's Immersive Audio feature, which was previously exclusive to the QuietComfort Ultra series. This is a spatial audio algorithm that uses built-in motion sensors to mimic a 3D soundstage. The new headphones can also use the company's Cinema Mode, which is designed to offer clearer dialogue when watching TV shows and movies.

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