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Noise Cancelling vs. Noise Isolating: Which Is Better?

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Sony WH1000XM4 (L) Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO (R)
Discover the difference between noise cancellation and noise isolation and know which one is best for you. Aside from change, noise has become one of the most constant things in…
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The Technology Behind Noise Cancelling Headphones: How It Works

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Learn the different types of noise-canceling technology in headphones and how they work. I remember the first time I tried a pair of active noise canceling (ANC) headphones. With the…
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An occluded-ear simulator.
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How to Measure Your IEM’s Frequency Response Graph – Affordable, Portable, Accurate, and Repeatable.

  • by Trav Wilson
The hardware and software you need to make meaningful measurements of your IEM and chart its frequency response graph. Armed with the combination of a limited budget and realistic expectations,…
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Learn how to wear your headphones and earbuds in the most optimal way. (From: Raisa Kanareva/123rf)
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How to Wear Headphones Correctly for Optimum Comfort and Function

  • by Dionne Pascua
Learn the proper way of wearing headphones, depending on its type, for the best listening experience. Imagine you’ve just bought a new pair of headphones and you’re eager to try…
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Noise Isolating Headphones
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[DIY] How to Make Your Own Noise-Canceling Headphones and Earphones

  • by Andy G.
Step-by-step guide on DIY noise cancellation without breaking the bank. We all know how expensive state-of-the-art noise-canceling headphones can be. And sure, it’s okay to splurge on a high-end gadget…
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Disabling Headphone Mode
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[Solved] Why Is My iPhone Stuck in Headphone Mode?

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Various tips and tricks to get out of “Headphone Mode” on your iPhone. Sometimes, even the simplest of things could be super annoying. Imagine getting an emergency video call from…
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Wide shot of headphones with soundwaves.
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Are Noise-Canceling Headphones Safe?

  • by Andy G.
We break down how noise cancellation works and whether are there any health complications. For many of us, a pair of good quality, noise-canceling headphones is a welcome respite in…
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Close look at TS cable plug (From:Pixabay).
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Using Headphone Jack as Microphone: What You Need to Know

  • by Andy G.
A how-to guide for getting your headphone jack to work for your setup. One might think that using a headset on a computer is as simple as plugging it in.…
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echo in headphones
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How to Fix Echo in Headphones Quickly and Easily (PC & Mac)

  • by Andy G.
Clean, uninterrupted audio is just a few adjustments away. Whether due to faulty audio settings, a bad connection, or a low-quality device, hearing an echo in your headphones can be…
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Plugging your headphones into an amp is the easiest way to way connect them with your guitar (From Pexels.com)
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Playing Electric Guitar With Headphones Using 5 Quick and Easy Methods

  • by Nicole Arce
Here’s how to connect your headphones to your guitar so you can keep jamming all night long. When you want to practice on your electric guitar, but your spouse, housemates,…
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The cable spaghetti involved in A-B testing. Note just how nice that Thieaudio Voyager 3 cable is!
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5 Expert Tips to Easily Straighten Out Headphones Cables

  • by Andy G.
Learn how to keep your headphone cables sorted out with our storage and wire-wrapping tips. You reach for your headphones only to find its cables in a hopeless mess. You…
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From: 123rf/nunataki
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10 Simple Hacks to Make Your Headphones Last Longer

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Learn the best practical tips that will add precious years to your headphones’ lifespan If you buy a cheap pair of headphones and it falls apart after a month, can…
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Connecting Headphones to PS4
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How to Use ANY Headphones With PS4

  • by Dionne Pascua
An in-depth guide to connecting any kind of headphones to the PS4. When playing games on the PS4, enjoying the audio allows for a more enjoyable and immersive experience. However,…
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Disabling Headphone Mode
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How to Disable Headphone Jack for PC and Mobile Devices

  • by Dionne Pascua
An in-depth guide providing solutions to disabling the headphone jack on Windows computers and smartphones. One of the more annoying occurrences for anyone using their phone or laptop is for…
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How to Easily Replace Bose QC35 Earpads
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How to Easily Replace Bose QC35 Earpads (Works for Other Bose Headphones)

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Are your Bose QC35 earpads in need of replacement? Learn how to replace them safely and where to buy great replacement earpads. If you own a pair of over-ear or…
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