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We all live in our own personal bubbles of sound. Whether you're on a crowded train, powering through a set at the gym, or simp…

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In our hyper-connected world, a good pair of wireless earbuds has become less of a luxury and more like a daily essential. They…

Published on May 31, 2023, 9:45 p.m.

Ever stared at a product page for a new pair of earbuds, bombarded with terms like "Hybrid ANC," "Smart Noise Cancellation," an…

Published on May 23, 2023, 2:53 p.m.

You’ve seen them. You’re browsing online, and a pair of wireless earbuds catches your eye. The feature list reads like a top-ti…

Published on Dec. 3, 2024, 6 p.m.

Welcome, audio explorers! If you've ever found yourself frustrated by a choppy Bluetooth connection during a run, or had to sho…

Published on May 9, 2023, 11:09 a.m.

There’s a subtle, almost magical moment that many of us experience daily. You lift two small, lightweight objects from their ca…

Published on Dec. 3, 2024, 7 p.m.

The world of wireless audio can feel like a sea of jargon. Every new pair of earbuds comes with a list of specs like "Bluetooth…

Published on Dec. 3, 2024, 4:04 p.m.

Headphones have become an essential part of our daily uniform. We wear them to focus at work, power through workouts, and lose …

Published on June 7, 2023, 6:43 p.m.

## The 'Good Enough' Revolution: Decoding the Science in Budget Earbuds In the vast sea of personal technology, a curious ph…

Published on May 27, 2023, 5:42 p.m.

## Your Guide to Modern Earbud Tech: Making Sense of the Specs Ever felt like you need a degree in engineering just to buy a…

Published on Dec. 4, 2024, 6:30 a.m.

Hello and welcome! If you're diving into the world of wireless audio, you've probably noticed something: every product box is a…

Published on May 23, 2023, 3:35 p.m.

## Your Guide to the Wireless World: Making Sense of Earbud Jargon Shopping for wireless earbuds can feel like deciphering a…

Published on June 10, 2023, 5:23 p.m.

### We take apart a $60 pair of earbuds to reveal the hidden science of beamforming, the art of shrinking music, and the clever…

Published on June 24, 2023, 7:50 p.m.

**From a Viking king's legacy in your pocket to the engineering of a miniature submarine for your ears, the hidden science behi…

Published on May 3, 2023, 10:43 a.m.

An Engineer’s Dive into the Science of Fit, Force, and Failure It’s the third mile. Your heart is pounding in a rhythm that …

Published on Dec. 12, 2023, 4:42 p.m.

A journey into the "cocktail party effect," the physics of anti-noise, and the digital algorithms that help us find clarity in …

Published on June 10, 2023, 5:58 p.m.

Our brains are masterful filters. Every second, they perform a relentless triage, taking the chaotic storm of sensory data from…

Published on Sept. 24, 2023, 8:44 a.m.

*It isn’t magic, it’s a fascinating dance of opposing forces. A journey into the science that lets us manufacture quiet in a lo…

Published on June 7, 2023, 5:03 p.m.

It began, for me, at 30,000 feet, somewhere over the Atlantic. The world was a relentless, soul-shaking roar. The deep, bone-ra…

Published on June 28, 2023, 11:35 a.m.

You’re walking down a city street, trying to lose yourself in a podcast. A car horn blares, and you flinch. You pull an earbud …