After the release of the Headphone 1 last year — Nothing’s first over-ear headphones — the company is back with the Headphone A. They’re a slimmed-down over-ear option that keep the Nothing design aesthetic and excellent controls while decreasing the weight and bumping battery life up to a maximum of 135 hours. There are some concessions — middling call quality and a carrying bag instead of a case — but they’re also cheaper at $199. The Headphone A makes more sense to me than…


