Iwas about a minute into my commute from work when it hit me; I can’t hear a damn thing. Here I am in the middle of the sidewalk near Union Square in Manhattan, surrounded by all sorts of ruckus (people, cars, loud construction), and I can’t hear shit—I can’t hear shit, and it’s awesome. And with a pair of wireless headphones that literally puts “quiet” in the name on your head, you should expect nothing less.

Bose’s QuietComfort Ultra Headphones have already made a name for having awesome active noise cancellation (ANC), and with the $449 QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen) , nothing has changed in that regard, and if something has changed, it’s for the better. If Bose’s QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen) are the only pair of wireless earbuds that I want on an airplane, then

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