Why are people ditching wireless earbuds, and are wired headphones really making a comeback?
Engadget | 07.07.2026 01:30
You may be noticing something while out and about: people are wearing wired headphones again. After years of declining sales, wired headphones are back in a major way. Sales surged throughout the latter half of 2025 and this trend continues today. What's going on? Why are people ditching Bluetooth headphones in favor of wires? Let's take a look at the issues impacting wireless headphones and what factors may be playing into this shift.
