Sunglasses that let you listen to music? Believe it or not, this isn’t a totally new idea. Back in the early 1980’s, there was a short-lived clavicle headphone fad, where people would listen to their music by placing a speaker on their collarbone. Needless to say, bone conduction technology has improved a lot since then. …
Wireless audio can be a like a dream come true, but it can also be like a nightmare. It all depends how well your earbuds sync, how long their batteries last, and how comfortable it feels while you’re using them. Finding a good pair doesn’t have to be tough when you know exactly what you’re …
For Bluetooth speakers around the $30-40 price range, excellence in one aspect of their design just means another attribute will be taking a hit. For example, excellent battery life can mean a heavier speaker, which translates into worse portability. Having to balance a dozen different factors, picking a good pair of Bluetooth speakers can be …
Wireless earbuds are getting pretty popular, but there are advantages to keeping your buds wired. With that physical connection linking each earbud, your audio equipment doesn’t have to spend any battery power or computational energy trying to keep both buds in sync. With a wire, you can take advantage of a larger shared battery. And …
It’s a balancing act. Portability, battery life, comfort, audio quality, connectivity, and even style. You might want a dozen different things from Bluetooth headphones. Finding the right pair is about striking a balance between all your various needs. When you value battery life, comfort, and audio quality above all else, then you almost certainly want …