Earbuds: love ‘em or hate ‘em it’s hard to argue with their eminent practicality if you’re the sort who finds him or herself going from point A to point B on a regular basis. They fit comfortably in a pocket, don’t screw up your ‘do and, if you get a decent pair, offer some surprisingly good sound. The $80 Scout headset from NOX Audio promises to do all that and act as a hands-free microphone for your phone. Plus it has a cable that looks so much like an al dente piece of linguini we couldn’t resist trying it. How does it taste in a white clam sauce and, more importantly, how does it act as a headset? Read on to find out. Gallery: NOX Audio Scout headset Continue reading NOX Audio Scout headset review NOX Audio Scout headset review originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 17 Dec 2010 17:35:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink