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Sony re-releases legendary XM4 headphones in new white colorway

Sony has released a new white variant of its XM4C headphones, which maintain the identical visual design of the original black XM4 model from 2020. This release revisits a product that was part of a significant noise-canceling headphone competition between Sony and Bose. AI

RANK_REASON This is a product refresh/re-release, not a new product or significant industry development.

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Sony re-releases legendary XM4 headphones in new white colorway

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    Six years later, Sony revisits its legendary XM4 headphones The XM4C (in white) have the exact same visual design as the XM4 (in black) from 2020. | Photo: John

    Six years later, Sony revisits its legendary XM4 headphones The XM4C (in white) have the exact same visual design as the XM4 (in black) from 2020. | Photo: John Higgins / The Verge Six years ago Sony and Bose were in the middle of a noise-canceling battle, with each new model of……