Under $25 scores: Apple's USB-C EarPods are some of the best wired
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Whether you’re looking to permanently switch to wired earbuds or you want an emergency backup for when your AirPods die, EarPods with USB-C are great for the price.
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Under $25 scores: Apple's USB-C EarPods are some of the best wired earbuds around
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