Nothing sets July 7 launch for Ear 3a earbuds and Phone 4b

The consumer electronics company Nothing will launch two new products, the Nothing Ear 3a earbuds and the Nothing Phone 4b, on July 7. The global unveiling is scheduled for 11:00 AM British Summer Time, which corresponds to 6:00 AM Eastern Time.

The company confirmed the dual-launch date in a social media post on June 30. The teaser video, which the company noted was filmed using the camera of the upcoming Phone 4b, also revealed the color options for the Ear 3a earbuds. They will be available in black, white, yellow, and pink, matching the palette used for the company's recent Headphone A over-ear model.

While official specifications and pricing for the Ear 3a remain unconfirmed, prior leaks have suggested the earbuds will be positioned as a budget-friendly option. Multiple reports indicate a potential European price point of 99 euros, which would align with the launch price of their predecessor, the Nothing Ear A. If this pricing holds, a U.S. launch price of $99 is considered likely. The new earbuds are expected to succeed the Ear A model, which was released in 2024.

The launch will also mark the official debut of the Nothing Phone 4b. The company has previously confirmed this...