Study: Headphones + Pedestrians + Vehicles Can = Trouble - Wall Street Journal (blog)

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Study: Headphones + Pedestrians + Vehicles Can = Trouble Wall Street Journal (blog) She could've lost more than a few bucks, according to a study of pedestrian-vehicle accidents in which the walker was using headphones to listen to an MP3 player. (The study was just published online in Injury Prevention.) Researchers wanted to know ... Severe injuries walking with headphones upUPI.com Distracted Walking Can Be DangerousRedOrbit Injuries more likely for walkers wearing headphonesWTOP NPR (blog) -ConsumerReports.org -Opposing Views all 328 news articles »

Wearing earbuds can lead to accidents and loss of hearing - STLtoday.com

Wearing earbuds can lead to accidents and loss of hearing STLtoday.com With MP3 players and music streaming on phones, kids never have their favorite tunes more than a cord away. But experts warn that earbuds can pose a greater danger than the occasional earworm (that is to say, a song that gets stuck in your head).

Neil Young's plan to make digital music sound 20 times better - Digitaltrends.com

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Neil Young's plan to make digital music sound 20 times better Digitaltrends.com There is no doubt that the move from vinyl to CD and now MP3 has compressed and degraded the quality of music we listen to on a daily basis. Neil Young is hoping to change this. In an interview at the D: Dive Into Media conference yesterday, ... How I Hear It: Young developing HQ audio device; effort futileThe Maine Campus all 331 news articles »

Yurbuds Ironman Endure Pro – Dry Mic Review - Anything But iPod

Yurbuds Ironman Endure Pro – Dry Mic Review Anything But iPod Taking my cue, Yurbuds switched their jack from a straight plug to an angled connector which really has improved the ruggedness of the earbuds. No longer is there a weak cable coming from your MP3 player, but rather a hardcore angled plug that should ...

Hazards: Pedestrians Are Advised to Keep Ears Open - New York Times

Hazards: Pedestrians Are Advised to Keep Ears Open New York Times Walking around with an iPod or an MP3 player plugged into your ears may seem harmless, but a new study suggests that the habit has its dangers. After examining statistics from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System and other databases, ... and more »