These days, there are more wireless earbud options than ever before. This isn’t a coincidence. Until a few years ago, wireless technology didn’t allow for good quality earbuds. Bandwidth was limited, so you could only listen in mono and at low bitrates. This meant that your favorite songs sounded thin and reedy, without any depth …
If you’re in the market for a new set of wireless earbuds, it’s easy to get confused. There are just so many options available! On the one hand, this is a good thing. If there’s a particular combination of features you’re looking for, chances are good that it exists. On the other hand, this large …
When you think about technology, you usually think of things evolving in a straight line. For example, punch cards led to tape drives, which led to floppy drives, which led to CDs, and so on. But every now and then, technology throws you for a loop and goes in reverse. For instance, old-school vinyl records …
Until very recently, nobody used wireless earbuds. They had a niche user base of podcast listeners and hands-free callers. But for the most part, anyone who wanted to listen to music stuck with an old-school, wired set of buds. The reason for this is simple: sound quality. With older wireless protocols, Bluetooth audio was awful. …
f you’re relatively new to the wireless earbud market, you’re not alone. The fact is, it’s a young market, so even “experienced” buyers aren’t that far ahead of you. But it can still get frustrating, especially considering the plethora of earbud options available. Why this explosion in popularity for wireless earbuds? The lazy answer would …