New Bose headphones clip onto your ear to keep you aware of your surroundings

A model wears the rumoured Bose Open Ear TWS headphones.

If in-ear headphones leave you too shut-out from the outside world, new leaks suggest Bose is readying a new pair with an open-ear design for a CES 2024 launch.

We’ve started to see more manufacturers experimenting with these open-ear designs, which, instead of sitting inside the ear canal, fire sound into your ear from the outside.