My favorite xMEMs earbuds just got a worthy successor, and they're beyond comfortable

• The Creative Aurvana Ace 3 earbuds are available in the EU for $149.
• These earbuds deliver brilliant sound unheard of at this price point.
• You will need to walk through the personalization feature to get the best sound.

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I previously reviewed the Aurvana Ace earbuds from Creative and found them to be quite good. So when I got the chance to review the next iteration of those earbuds, I jumped at the chance. I assumed the new earbuds would offer the same kind of sound that the Aurvana Ace 2 produced.

Boy, was I wrong.

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The third iteration of the Aurvana Ace earbuds -- the Aurvana Ace 3 -- is a massive upgrade to the previous version… and that's saying something. Let's ...