But why limit yourself to movies?

Neckbands are the perfect walk-around speaker for home.

It all sounds great, but it also misses some of the biggest benefits of the neckband form.

Man wearing Sony’s SRS-NS7 neckband speaker

Sony

Home Help

Neckbands are the ideal replacement for both speakers and headphones when working at home.

Or just whenat homein general.

Speakers are fine, if youre always in the same room.

Sony neckband speaker resting near a TV

Sony

But headphones get uncomfortable after a while.

And earbuds are even worse for some people, causing pain after wearing them for a long time.

A neckband solves all of this.

Perhaps you listen to soothing music or ambient soundscapes while working.

For the home, then, they seem ideal.

But in the office or in other public spaces, you might reconsider.

First, they dont block out noise, and noise-cancelling without sealing your ears off is almost impossible.

But perhaps even more important is youll be super-duper annoying to everyone around you.

“Why don’t we see more neckband speakers?

Dont hold back, Brooke.

Say what you really mean.

Neckbands arent for everyone, and are definitely not suitable for some situations.

But when theyre right, theyre very right.