Are Subwoofers Bad for Your Ears? (And How To Protect)
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Are Subwoofers Bad for Your Ears? (And How To Protect)

Bass heads can’t live without a bunch of subwoofers blasting sound to shake their windows. While I am not a bass head, I can’t do without subs while watching movies. The explosions and low-frequency effects sound dry without a subwoofer. However, the loud explosions do make me wonder if it’s bad for my ears.   Like…

Can Someone Connect to Your Bluetooth Device Without You Knowing?
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Can Someone Connect to Your Bluetooth Device Without You Knowing?

Bluetooth technology has achieved tremendous penetration in electronics, phones, headphones, controllers, computers, cars, and other parts of the daily tech. While this has increased connectivity by several margins, it also exposes us to a few risks.  Unfortunately, as long as your Bluetooth device is on and visible to nearby Bluetooth devices, anyone can connect to…

Can You Use Sonos Speakers in the Bathroom? (Which speakers are the best?)
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Can You Use Sonos Speakers in the Bathroom? (Which speakers are the best?)

Listening to great audio while I’m lying in the bathtub with a fancy drink in my hand has never been an easy task. Showers and a small bathroom make it even trickier. However, I was surprised to find out that Sonos has a solution with their lineup of waterproof speakers.  Sonos has a few speakers…

How to Prevent Other Devices From Connecting to Chromecast
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How to Prevent Other Devices From Connecting to Chromecast

Sharing Chromecast can be tricky, especially if you are living with your family and have siblings. They may use your Chromecast without asking for permission. That’s one of the downsides of living with a big family, but it does not have to be that way. There are several ways you can prevent others from connecting…

Can You Swim With Headphones? (Yes, this is how)
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Can You Swim With Headphones? (Yes, this is how)

Whether you are a casual swimmer or a regular at the local pool, wanting to listen to music while swimming is only natural. After all, if runners can enjoy their favorite tunes on the road, and bodybuilders can plug into motivational speeches during workouts, why can’t you do the same? Yes, you can swim with…

Is it safe to use noise-canceling headphones while mowing?
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Is it safe to use noise-canceling headphones while mowing?

Mowing a lawn is not only infuriating and boring but can also be damaging to your ear if you fail to take proper precautions. I have seen most people use headphones to dampen the mower’s sound and listen to music while they are at it. Others prefer to use earplugs or earmuffs instead. This got…

Can you Sleep with AirPods? (Here are the risks)
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Can you Sleep with AirPods? (Here are the risks)

A lot of people have trouble falling asleep. Faint sounds like creaking floorboards, squeaky windows, or people coughing may trigger anxiety and wake them up in the middle of the night. You may even find it’s easier to sleep with your favorite music or podcast playing in the background. If you make that list, then…