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If you are feeling flush, Bang & Olufsen has released a new version of its E8 earphones.
Everyone is going wireless these days, and the E8 2.0 cuts the final cord by making the (leather, naturally) charging case for the ear buds capable of wireless charging too.
You’ll need that case – the ear buds only have about four hours of play time, so you will need to top them up on long-haul flights and journeys.
Like other ear buds in this genre, you get touch controls to carry out come basic tasks, so your phone can stay where it belongs: in your pocket.
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Priced €350, bang-olufsen.com
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