In-ear monitors (IEMs) are essential for sound engineers, musicians, and others who work in the industry and need the best in sound quality. Commonly used by performers on-stage, they’re a unique category of headphones that delivers sound directly into the ear canal. They fit directly into the ear canal, forming a seal from all other […]
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If you have Sony Bluetooth headphones, you’ve probably run into problems pairing your headphones. The last thing you want when trying to listen to music is a hassle getting your music to play. It’s incredibly frustrating and a huge inconvenience, especially when listening to music on the go. In this article, we’ll go over everything
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Your smartphone or relatively new PC almost certainly has a 3.5 mm headphone jack. Older devices likely have a different sized jack. This measurement is the jack’s diameter. This is the standard headphone jack size for audio devices and headphones. Your headphones will dependably fit for all your devices.
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These days, the move to “wireless” headphones is well underway. Tech companies like Apple and Samsung are removing headphone ports from their smartphones as more people switch to Bluetooth earbuds and headsets. When it comes to buying dedicated wireless headphones for watching TV, there is a lot of confusion about what exactly these specialist speakers
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Listening to music is a relaxing way to fall asleep, especially when you have trouble sleeping. Doing so while wearing headphones in bed can be a challenge. The discomfort of bulky headphones can interfere with your sleep, instead of helping you. However, when done properly, listening to music while sleeping with headphones is one of
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While most headphones you buy provide some baseline noise cancellation passively, active noise cancellation (ANC) technology (invented in the 1980s by Amar Bose) works by disrupting background sounds – specifically low-frequency sound waves.
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Listening to music or a podcast is supposed to be a relaxing escape. If your headphones or earbuds are uncomfortable, that becomes a distraction and a nuisance. Whether you wear your earbuds at work, at the gym, or on your commute you want them to be comfortable to make your time better spent. In this
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