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PSA: Samsung’s Galaxy Buds 3 Pro have some very delicate ear tips


Be careful when removing them: there’s a right way to do it.

Samsung’s new Galaxy Buds 3 Pro underwent a major redesign, making them look much more like AirPods and any number of other stemmed earbuds. So far, my impressions have been quite positive — full review coming soon — but even before the earbuds are widely released on July 24th, early buyers have been running into a frustrating issue. With the switch to an AirPods-like design, Samsung also adopted a similar mechanism for attaching the tips: they latch onto the earbud housing with a proprietary hard plastic ring that melds into the soft silicone you put in your ears.

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