Nothing’s charging case Super Mic is a small upgrade to earbud audio
From: TheVergePublished: September 18, 2025 at 09:47 PM
The microphones in your earbuds probably suck. You know, I know it, and apparently Nothing knows it too. Its fix? Better microphones - but in the charging case, not the buds. The Ear 3 buds feature what the company calls "Super Mic." What that really means is a pair of microphones built into the earbuds' ...
The microphones in your earbuds probably suck. You know, I know it, and apparently Nothing knows it too. Its fix? Better microphones - but in the charging case, not the buds.
The Ear 3 buds feature what the company calls "Super Mic." What that really means is a pair of microphones built into the earbuds' case, with a button to activate those mics instead of the ones built into the buds.
Nothing's pitch is that the beamforming microphones in the case can deliver clearer audio and better noise cancelling, which probably mostly comes down to the fact that you can hold the case right in front of your mouth - traditionally where microphones go …