The noise cancellation is also great. I’ll use them if it gets noisier than my closed headphones can block.

> and finally, to my taste, they are somehow gross to look at - like hearing aids from the 1950s.

I do not care in the slightest how they look. They’re small and work well.

> The product just seems like a manifestation of complexity for the sake of complexity.

As someone who actually uses them, I disagree on every level.