headphone

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To solve the problem, they created a square-shaped device that could plug into a smartphone’s headphone jack and read credit cards.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

To improve this, Dr Alexander suggests reducing headphone use time and using the transparency mode which can amplify the background noise as well as wearing headphones that don't completely occlude or block the ears.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2025

Dre selling his headphone company Beats Electronics to Apple to become hip-hop’s first billionaire.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2024

The team's artificial intelligence algorithms combined with a headphone prototype allow the wearer to hear people speaking within a bubble with a programmable radius of 3 to 6 feet.

From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2024

I held the soft pad of a headphone against my ear.

From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli