The EarPods that come with your iOS device are fairly functional. They fit in most folk’s ears, they provide acceptable audio, and the built-in microphone and volume controls are handy. They’re also very easy to lose or break. It seems that Apple’s wired devices are either rock-solid for years or break at the slightest provocation. […]
7 AirPod Alternatives for your iPhone 7
After a long wait, Apple’s AirPods are finally available for order. The teeny wireless earbuds are now listed on Apple’s website for $159, and quick shoppers were able to snag delivery by December 21st, just in time for Christmas. Unfortunately, that opportunity has already passed. Considering how long Apple fans have waited for the release of the AirPods, […]
If You’re Buying Beats Headphones, You’re Paying Too Much
A couple years ago Apple bought Beats Electronics for $3 billion dollars. The company, founded in 2006 by rapper Dr. Dre, made a quick rise to prominence. And while you’ve probably heard this before, Beats headphones are cheap in the way that they’re manufactured and the products that they use. They’re more a fashion accessory […]
Affordable Wireless Headphones That Don’t Sacrifice Quality
The iPhone 7 finally did it, they got rid of the headphone jack and now we’re all searching for affordable wireless headphones. Apple stated that getting rid of the headphone jack makes more room for internal hardware like batteries and the fancy new camera. But it also kind of inconveniences some of us. Especially those […]
Twitter Headphones “Convertible” May Be the Only Headphones You’ll Want to Use
Twitter: 1; Beats: 0 That is, according to Fletcher Babb of VentureBeat. To be honest, I didn’t know about the new headphones until I read Babb’s article. Called “Convertible”, the headphones are made by Muzik, a startup backed by Twitter. What’s the connection between a social media platform and headphones, you may ask. No-brainer answer…
Headphones to Prevent Hearing Loss Designed by 16-year-old
While it’s not unheard of, it’s not every day that you hear about a teenager creating something novel that is actually of good use. So when I was told about the AEGIS headphones, designed by a 16-year-old, my curiosity was aroused. I could be wrong, but you probably use your iPhone to listen to music. […]
5 Products From CES Apple Fans Should Be Excited About
Over the past few days the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has been taking place in Las Vegas. Each year, CES is one of the largest trade shows to take place anywhere in the entire world, with hundreds of tech companies on hand to show off their latest products. Apple has been a notorious no-show at the […]
Apple Gets Biometric Headphone System Patent Granted
It won’t be normal if we don’t hear of at least one patent being granted to Apple in a week, right? Halfway through this week, we now hear about Apple getting approved for a biometric headphone system patent. Is Apple moving away from the smartwatch trend? I highly doubt it, considering all that we’ve heard […]
9 Apple iDevice Concepts (That Will Never Be Made)
Not coming to an Apple Store near you, anytime in the future: here are nine fan-made Apple product concepts that range from the clever to the downright crazy.
Apple Gazette Reviews: iFrogz CS40 Headphones
I received a free care package from iFrogz a while back, and in it was this fancy pair of headphones, the iFrogz CS40s. I’m always on the hunt for good headphones, so I gave these a run for a few weeks to see how they worked. The look is pretty cool, and they fit my […]
