EARPHONES, BUT BUILT DIFFERENTLY

Wired earphones have been with us for so many years with the singular purpose of delivering excellent audio quality. Still, their shape and form have continually changed, with more features added to suit entertainment needs. These were typically connected to an audio source through an earphone jack.

- Alyssa Joji Silva

Now we have wireless earphones, or what we now call “ earbuds” that are built to fit on the ear canals, and are connected via Bluetooth. These are usually battery-powered and need to be charged for continued use.

Let’s take a look at other interesting aspects of the now increasingly popular “earbuds.”