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5 Products That Will Change Your Life in 2021

After too many late night parties at StudioOne in the ’80s, my gay BFF started losing his hearing. At 20, his options were ignore it or get a bulky beige hearing aid. I can’t imagine what a revolution would have been for him. The world’s most advanced smart hearing buds the IQbuds² MAX features active noise cancellation with the ability to fine tune your own sound environment — from conversations to concerts. (The “world off” function is amazing.) Water resistant, these buds stream music, control TV volume, work with voice assistants, and can actually assess your hearing. IQbuds² are a game changer for the 466 million people with hearing loss, tinnitus, or autism — and anyone who wants to filter out ambient noise from the world around them.

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