Sony LinkBuds S Earth Blue headphones - Made from water bottles! Check price, features, specs and more

Sony LinkBuds S Earth Blue launch: Japanese tech giant Sony Electronics on Wednesday announced that it will release its smallest and lightest noise-cancelling wireless headphones LinkBuds S, made from Water Server bottles in a new colour variation called "Earth Blue". In November 2022, the LinkBud S Earth Blue version will be available in select Asian countries.

The new version will follow the white, black, and ecru colour versions that have been available on sale since June 2022. The parts of the body and case of the new "Earth Blue" version of the LinkBuds S were made using "recycled resin materials" generated from recycled water bottles.

LinkBuds S Earth Blue price

The LinkBuds S Earth Blue version will be priced at  $199.99 and will be available in the US at the end of October 2022 at Sony Electronics, Amazon, and other Sony authorized retailers. The LinkBuds UC will be priced at Rs $249.99 and will be available at Sony Electronics and Sony authorized retailers in Winter 2022.

LinkBuds S Earth Blue specifications

With the Adaptive Sound Control feature, the headphones will adjust ambient sound settings based on where you are, creating the best listening experience. As part of Sony's commitment to reducing their product's environmental impact, the LinkBuds series includes not only the Earth Blue model, but all packaging on the headphones is plastic-free, and the headphones are made with recycled materials from automobile parts, it added.

However, the Sony Group is implementing a long-term ecological plan called "Road to Zero" aimed at reducing its ecological footprint by 2050.  The headphones integrate Adaptive Sound Control, a smart feature that adjusts ambient sound settings depending on where the user is located, creating the ideal listening experience. Ways of interacting with sound are diversifying and evolving.

In addition, all models in the LinkBuds series will receive a software update that will enable multipoint connectivity, i.e. users will be able to connect to two devices at the same time. In November 2022, all LinkBuds series products will receive a software upgrade to facilitate multipoint connection.