2026 New Waterproof Open-Ear Bone Conduction Headphones

Open-ear bone conduction headphones that sit outside your ears, run on Bluetooth 6.0, and last about 10 hours — made for workouts, runs, and rides when you want music and the world at once.

These are open-ear bone conduction headphones from Gelecek. They sit on your cheekbones instead of in your ears, so you hear music and still hear traffic, people, and your surroundings. It’s a weird little trick that actually makes sense for running, cycling, and walks. They use Bluetooth 6.0 for a steady link to your phone and claim a 10-hour battery life. The set is described as ultra-light and waterproof, so it’s aimed at sweaty gym sessions and rainy runs where you don’t want earbuds falling out. If you like background sound with your tunes, or you want to keep one ear on the street, these do that without shoving anything into your ear canal. They’re not for people who want full noise blocking. But for outdoor workouts and active days, they’re a neat, different way to listen.