“You have almost created this false environment by wearing those headphones of only listening to what you want to listen to. You are not having to work at it,” she said. All that noise ...

And in quiet settings, people nearby can easily hear what you’re listening to—and your phone calls. I review headphones, OTC hearing aids, and other audio gear. Since joining Wirecutter a ...

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