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The Beats 360 are what I’d bring to the gym if I hated earbuds

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John Higgins
The Beats 360 are what I’d bring to the gym if I hated earbuds
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Everyone has seen someone at the gym or running around their neighborhood wearing headphones that were never designed for workouts. Quite often those headphones are Beats. Good news for the earbud haters: The new Beats 360 over-ear headphones are durable and built to withstand sweat, with water resistance and swappable knit ear cups. And there aren’t many headphones out there like them.

IP ratings are a bit out of the ordinary on any headphones, and the Beats 360 are the first IP-certified headphones from the company. Like Beats workout earbuds, the Powerbeats Pro 2 and Powerbeats Fit 2, the Beats 360 are rated IPX4, which protects against splashes of water and sweat. It’s the minimum rating I would recommend anyone use for a pair of workout headphones or earbuds if you want them to survive for more than a short time.

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