Nuked The Galaxy buds live’s bean-like shape made sense. It originally seemed like Samsung was in on the joke – the company called them beans internally, and printed the word on the circuitry.
A source says they’ll be a set of sealed in-ear buds with the same design as the earlier Galaxy buds+.
The Galaxy buds live was an attempt to offer a comfortable open-air fit. Samsung could only offer so much audio quality without having an in-ear seal. An improved ambient mode lets you still get one of the benefits of open-air audio.
