headphone

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Right now, your iPhone 5 is small, slow and still blessed with a headphone jack.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Simply click the headphone icon — which also shows how long listening to the story will take — and an automated voice will read the article aloud.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2025

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

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