They’re very light and soft, the easiest to sleep in of all the plugs I tested — although ... as a more reliable way to fill the ear canal. Bose Sleepbuds, which used various types of white ...

And while earplugs and white-noise machines do help, the audio experts at Bose ... ear without jutting out and light enough (1.4 g) to feel weightless—­both essential for comfort while sleeping.