GEAR & GADGETS

SONY WF-1000XM3

THE WORLD OF wireless head-phones is rather crowded, and it can be difficult to distinguish one brand’s offering from another. That’s not really the case with the WF-1000XM3 headphones from Sony – they are, in a word, outstanding.

Let’s start with the stuff earphone wearers everywhere care about. As in-ear models go, they’re really comfortable. The outer is smooth plastic, featuring touch-sensitive control pads on both units that integrate effortlessly with all the features. They boast a new ‘Tri-hold’ structure, which helps to support the earphones in your ear in three key places. Seeing as no two ear canals are the same, the actual earbuds come with seven different size options