Headphones

• How a life behind the mic made me paranoid about my hearing

  Thanks to the prevalence of headphones and personal music devices, around a billion young people around the world are in danger of severe hearing difficulties.

  Entertainment

  Dec 4, 2022
  
• Weekly survey: If you had to pick from these Christmas gifts, which would you take?

  While this year's holidays will be weird and sub-optimal in terms of celebrations, we can still look forward to what'll be under the tree, right?

  Entertainment

  Dec 21, 2020
  
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• Kelowna drivers still confused on distracted driving: police

  There are about 800 vehicle crashes daily in B.C., according to ICBC, and Kelowna RCMP say many of those are due to distracted driving.

  Traffic

  Mar 17, 2017
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• Roku’s latest video-streaming stick has headphone option

  Roku is looking to outshine its rivals by adding a headphone-listening option to the latest version of its thumb-sized stick for streaming Internet video.

  Money

  Apr 5, 2016
• WATCH: Cyclist in Scotland captures driver using phone, laptop and headphones

  A video posted by a bicycle commuter in Scotland shows a distracted driver with an open laptop, headphones in both ears and a smart phone.

  World

  Feb 9, 2015
• NFL fines 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick $10K for wearing Beats headphones

  San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick said Thursday that he has been fined $10,000 by the NFL for the pink 'Beats by Dre' brand name headphones he wore around his neck after Sunday's game.

  Sports

  Oct 10, 2014
• Beats Electronics sued by Bose over noise-cancelling patents

  Headphone-maker Beats Electronics is being sued by competitor Bose Corp. for allegedly infringing on patents for its noise-cancelling technology.

  Money

  Jul 28, 2014
• Apple’s Beats buy joins tech and street-wise style

  Apple's $3 billion purchase of Beats is recognition that Beats founders Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine might be able to help Apple incorporate more style and flair into its premium technology gadgets.

  Lifestyle

  May 29, 2014
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• Report: Apple nearing $3.2 billion deal to buy Beats Electronics’ popular line of headphones

  Apple is orchestrating a $3.2 billion acquisition of Beats Electronics, the headphone maker and music streaming distributor.

  Money

  May 8, 2014