Will.i.am’s i.am+ acquires bluetooth earbud maker Earin. Because, they have a lot of money and they wanted to. William Adams —aka will.i.am — is the Black Eyed Peas frontman turned tech entrepreneur. He’s the founder of the i.am.angel fou…
Category archives: Headphones and Speakers
A Project to Create Virtual Surround Sound Earbuds Raises $200,000
Ready to own your pair of 360 Earbuds? Instead of requiring an extensive surround sound system to get 5.1 audio sound, founder Calvin Wang had an idea. He decided to create earbuds that would recreate 3D virtual surround sound. Wang quickly found that…
Finally: Apple Offers an iPhone Dongle With a Headphone Jack + Charging Port Combined
Is this really the first iPhone dongle to solve this problem? Well, it’s the first dongle that Apple is officially selling. If you like wired, 3.5mm headphones, you’re now an old-fashioned Luddite. But looks like there are lots of iPhone users that don’t mind being stuck in the past. I swear I’ve seen this on […]
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These May Be The Best In Ear Headphones Money Can Buy
This will be my third time reviewing a pair of custom Ultimate Ears IEMs. They’re the best in-ear headphones I’ve tried. To start, I was provided a free pair of these headphones in exchange for a fair and honest review. My initial impression. The sound seemed a bit more condensed and less roomy than the […]
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Apple Refuses to Help After Beats Headphones Explode In Woman’s Face
Turns out Beats by Dre was the maker of those exploding headphones. So why is Apple refusing to help? It was a nightmare that Apple doesn’t want any part of. But should they be liable? Maybe that’s for a judge to decide. Now, it turns out that Beats was the maker of the headphones that exploded […]
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Samsung Attacks DMN for Suggesting They Manufactured Those Exploding Headphones
Guess Samsung is a lot more stressed out than we thought. Here’s what happened when we suggested that Samsung might be the manufacturer of a pair of headphones that exploded. Pretty much every few months, a PR person melts down on us. And usually the reason is that the company they represent is pissed off […]
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Samsung Attacks DMN for Suggesting They Manufactured Those Exploding Headphones
Guess Samsung is a lot more stressed out than we thought. Here’s what happened when we suggested that Samsung might be the manufacturer of a pair of headphones that exploded. Pretty much every few months, a PR person melts down on us. And usually the reason is that the company they represent is pissed off […]
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Horrifying Pictures Emerge After Battery-Powered Headphones Explode
What went wrong, and why did this woman’s headphones explode? Imagine this for a second. You’re traveling on an eleven-and-a-half-hour flight. Tired, you put on your headphones and fall asleep to your favorite tunes. Suddenly, you wake to a loud explosion. You fear the worst. After feeling a burning sensation in your head, you grab […]
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Apple Is Ditching the 3.5mm Headphone Jack, Forever
It’s over, ladies & gentlemen. With the roaring success of the iPhone 7, Apple is stream-rolling ahead into a wireless audio future. Bye bye, 3.5mm headphone jack! Wireless headphone technology leaves a lot to be desired. Bluetooth can be dodgy, and constant recharging a headache. Add the risk of losing a wireless AirPod, and it’s […]
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