The Ear 3 combine Nothing’s signature design language with a novel microphone setup. | Photo by Dominic Preston / The VergeNothing's Ear 3 buds remind me more than anything else of the Ear 1, the company's first product. Not because the design is similar (though it is) or because the sound is similar (it's gotten a fair bit better, in fact). No, I'm reminded of the Ear 1 because both sets of earbuds share a sense of invention, of boundaries pushed with mixed results. In the Ear 1, that was the result of a new company making its first products, building earbuds that looked unlike anything else on the market but that suffered from hardware faults and software bugs at launch. In the Ear 3, it's the new Super Mic, a novel directional microphone system built into t …Read the full story at The Verge.