JBL’s earbuds with a touchscreen case are coming to the US
by Jay Peters from The Verge - All Posts on (#67FBV)
JBL's Tour Pro 2. | Product images: JBL
JBL recently announced a set of wireless earbuds with a touchscreen on the charging case that let you control your music - but at the time, they were only headed to Europe. Now, at CES, JBL has announced plans to bring the earbuds to the US. JBL's Tour Pro 2 headphones will launch stateside sometime this spring, and you'll be able to pick them up for $249.95, or about the same price as Apple's AirPods Pro.
At 1.45 inches, the LED touchscreen on the Tour Pro 2 case won't be able to show you much. For comparison, it's even tinier than the 1.9-inch cover screen on Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 4. But the screen could be a useful way to do simple tasks like skipping a song, flipping on ANC, or glancing at your notifications if your phone isn't...