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Crowdsourced $249 Earbuds Use Sensors to Remind Users to Focus When Distracted

A crowdsourced campaign for earbuds based on electroencephalogram (EEG) biofeedback has raised more than $260,000 on Indiegogo with two days left, said developer Potential X. The FocusBuds are billed as “smart” with embedded biosensors that monitor brain activity and remind…

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users to refocus when distracted. The primary innovation of FocusBuds is integrating EEG technology that once required bulky equipment into earbuds for $249, said the company.