Nothing CMF is launching its first open earbuds

<figure> <img alt="The Nothing CMF Clip Pro open earbuds being displayed on a model." data-caption="You get three color options to choose from, each with a coordinating charging case. | Image: Nothing" data-portal-copyright="Image: Nothing" data-has-syndication-rights="1" src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/Nothing-CMF-Clip-Pro-headphones-hero.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100" /> <figcaption> You get three color options to choose from, each with a coordinating charging case. | Image: Nothing </figcaption> </figure> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Open earbuds are having a bit of a moment right now, and Nothing is the latest company jumping on the trend. Its budget sub-brand has introduced the CMF Clip Pro, CMF's first open-ear buds that are designed to provide comfort and sound quality for people who don't want to sacrifice their situational awareness.</p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">The $99 CMF Clip Pro is available starting today in the US, and comes in three color variations: white, black, and orange (which are described as light gray, dark gray, and coral, respectively). That's the same price as <a href="https://www.theverge.com/tech/961845/nothing-ear-3a-wireless-earbuds-call-recording-price-availability">Nothing's Ear 3A</a> and <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/18/24133464/nothing-ear-a-specs-price-hands-on">original Ear (a)</a> buds, so you're not paying an additional premium for an intriguing design here …</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/974933/nothing-cmf-clip-pro-open-ear-buds-price-launch">Read the full story at The Verge.</a></p>