# Bone Conduction Headphones: The Future of Audio Augmented Reality?

> Forget AirPods and headphones. If you want to do reality properly, then bone conduction is the way to go. Wireless earbuds are amazing, but they do have their downsides.

- **Source:** [Lifewire](https://www.lifewire.com/bone-conduction-headphones-audio-ar-8762755?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6800085233b428e8e107e36e)
- **Published:** 2025-04-16
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #ar #headphones #airpods #earbuds #bone #conduction #reality #audio
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