Is It OK to Wear Headphones During A Video Interview?

Is It Professional To Wear Headphones During A Video Interview?

Navigating the world of virtual interviews can be tricky, and a common question arises: Is it professional to wear headphones during a video interview?  Yes, it is professional to wear headphones or a headset during a video interview and is probably encouraged by most employers. In this post, we’ll explain the reasons why headphones are … Read more

Blukar K9201 Earphones Review

Blukar K9201 Earphones Review

Blukar is an online electronics retailer that doesn’t have a large selection of headphones but has come out with a very cheap set of wired earphones – the K9201s. They’re one of the biggest sellers in the budget earphone space just now; just look at the staggering amount of user reviews it has. They’re probably … Read more

The Best Headphone Extension Cables 2024 (UK)

Best Headphone Extension Cables

If your wired headphone cable isn’t long enough to reach your desired device or you want some more freedom of movement, there are plenty of extension cables out there that are reasonably priced and long enough without degrading the sound quality. The typical headphone extension cable is a 3.5mm male to female one where you … Read more

How Much Should You Spend on Headphones?

Deciding How Much Money to Spend on Headphones

Most people have a pair of headphones or earphones of some sort these days, but It might be time to upgrade or replace them. The question is – how much money should you spend on a new pair of headphones? The market for headphones is huge, and the price range can go from as little … Read more

Why Does My Phone Go Crazy When I Plug In Headphones?

Phone Acting Crazy When Headphones Are Plugged In

It’s both frustrating and confusing when you plug your headphones into your phone jack, and the phone starts acting crazy. Headphones being plugged in can cause many issues with the phone that indicate a problem somewhere. Some of the most common issues that plugging your headphones into your phone can cause are: There are a … Read more

Do Headphone Extension Cables Reduce Sound Quality?

Sound Quality Reduction From Headphone Extension Cables

When it comes to enjoying music, podcasts, or movies, the quality of your audio equipment can significantly impact your overall experience. Audiophiles and casual listeners often invest in high-quality headphones to get the best out of their sound.  However, there are instances where you might need to extend the reach of your headphones, and that’s … Read more

Should I Connect My Headphones To My PC or Monitor?

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When it comes to enjoying your favourite music, immersing yourself in a gaming session, or simply watching a movie in peace, you want to achieve the best possible sound you can get through your headphones. However, one common dilemma people face is whether to connect their headphones directly to their PC or through the monitor. … Read more

DOQAUS Care 1 Headphones Review

DOQAUS Care1 Review

The Care 1 model from the Chinese manufacturer DOQAUS is a budget set of Bluetooth over-ear headphones that can also be used as wired. DOQAUS have a few other very similar models in terms of design and price to check out, such as the Care 2, 3 and Life. We tried out the Care 1 … Read more

JVC HA-FX1X Xtreme Xplosives Review

JVC HA-FX1X Xtreme Xplosives Review

We had the chance to test and review one of JVC’s older earphone models that are now over a decade old and still kicking around – the HA-FX1X Xtreme Xplosives. Known for its distinctive thick strawberry red cable and XX lettering on the side, the HA-FX1X is sold as a bassy-style budget set of wired … Read more