How to ensure your headsets aren’t harming your ears
Whether we’re listening to music, gaming, attending meetings remotely, or working out to a motivational playlist, many of us are spending more and more time with headphones on. And while the convenience of wire-free listening is easy to turn to, not everyone knows exactly how important it is to protect our ears when using headphones. To get the most out of your listening experiences without risking your hearing or an ear infection, you definitely want to know about these good practices and hygienic technologies. Don’t always crank up the volume It’s sometimes hard not to turn up the volume when we’re listening to our favourite tunes. But regularly putting your headphones on full-blast can eventually result in hearing loss. According to the World Health Organisation, an astounding 1.1 billion teenagers and young adults are at risk of hearing loss due to the unsafe use of personal audio devices. Listening to music on full volume through headphones usually means subjecti...