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Koss Fit Series Ears On: Big Sound From Tiny, Cheap Headphones

It’s great when you find a pair of headphones that you can wear while you’re working out without thinking about them. Koss’s new line of Fit Series Headphones are just that — they’re lightweight, they fit well, and they sound pretty damn good for something that’s super dinky and only $30.


Earbuds Under $50 That Actually Have A Hope Of Sounding Good

Apple EarPods — or whatever crap headphones came with your phone — aren’t the best way to listen to music, but nice gear is expensive. You can’t blame people for not wanting to spend a lot of money on something they’re just going to lose or destroy. Well, here’s a $40 alternative to garbage that’s almost certain to sound pretty good.


Ha, These Earbuds Make It Look Like A Pencil Is Stuck In Your Head

When someone puts on earbuds, they’re pretty much telling the rest of the world to not bother them. It’s the universal symbol for shut the hell up. But if someone put on this Magic Pencil earbuds? That’s a conversation starter. I mean, these earbuds make it look like a pencil has been stabbed in one ear and out the other. They’re hilarious!


Duobuds Let You Stack Your Earbuds And Share Your Music

The easiest way to get around the nasty DRM that stops you from sharing your music is with a headphone splitter that lets two people listen to the same device. And it gets even easier with a pair of these Duobuds, which feature an extra headphone jack built-in.


Yurbuds Inspire Limited Edition Review: More Buck, Less Bang

The Yurbuds Ironman Inspire Pro finished third in our Best Headphones for Running Battlemodo. We loved the fit, but the sound wasn’t particularly impressive, which is why we were excited to get the Inspire Limited edition — with redesigned drivers — in our ears. The results were… puzzling.


Decibullz Headphones Review: Perfect Fit, Imperfect Sound

Everyone’s ears are shaped differently. In fact, a person’s right and left ears aren’t even identical. So it’s hard to find earbuds that fit just right. But what if you could mould your buds so each one perfectly plugs your ear holes? That’s the idea behind Decibullz.


MartinLogan Mikros 70 Review: Fancy Speaker Sound Shrunken Down

MartinLogan is famous for some of the most absurdly expensive sound gear that normal humans would never ever consider buying. Like a lot of legacy audio companies, ML is now trying its hand at personal sound, starting with these lovely little buds.


The Best Heart Rate Monitor May Go In Your Ear

Chest strap heart rate monitors are uncomfortable and annoying. HRM watches, like the MIO Alpha, have a lot of potential, but they still lose contact frequently. Valencell is going in a different direction, building a heart rate sensor into something most of us are already wearing: our headphones.


Piggybacking Rewindable Bluetooth Headphones May Never Go MIA

Sure, wireless Bluetooth headphones are a lot more convenient to wear since you’re not always tugging at a cable and you never have to untangle them. But don’t forget that cutting the cord also means you no longer have a safety tether guaranteeing your headphones don’t go missing — a problem that FELT Audio has elegantly solved with its new REWIND wireless earbuds.


Here’s Hoping These Clever Paperclip Headphones Don’t Sound Like Crap

Most office drones assume paperclips can only be used with stacks of documents. But somewhere out there, someone has realised that the clipping power of paper clips could keep control of an annoying headphone cable — and now we have a brilliant solutionfor wrangling earbud wires.


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