It does a solid job of making bus commutes far more tolerable, cutting out engine noise and blurring people chatter

Before buying these, I also tried using "Pro Fo Sho" brand hearing protection, with wired Bose earbuds underneath, which some people have suggested as a less expensive alternative to noise cancellation

People obviously just like to complain

They are still audible, but pass the point where I cannot understand what people are saying - the Bose and Soundcores fail this test

People can still hear the noises in the background (fan, traffic, AC Unit, etc.), and third, There is bass, but not to the extinct that they say

It is awful people

So much so that people who come around you will give you a heart attack because you

People say that the mic doesnt work in aux

I spend a LOT of time using the microphone in these headphones, whether talking on the phone or leading a Zoom meeting, so I am beyond frustrated that everytime I've used the microphone for the past few weeks, people tell me I'm breaking up

Sometimes while using this headset for audio calls, people on the far end complain about not able to hear me.

People obviously just like to complain

I searched "turns off" in the reviews, and I see that many people have had this problem.

They cut out a LOT of sound - they don’t claim to cut human voices but seriously I can barely hear the noisy people downstairs even if I actively strain to hear them

For example, I can hear people almost like normal

At least these headphones will protect your ears from the loud noises of the bus and the other people at the bus stop who won't stop talking about Sammy and why he took off