It turns out that the brain does the same thing when damaged hair cells in the ear lead to hearing loss – and this could be causing your tinnitus. Sensory hair cells are tiny structures in the ...

Lowering the volume on earbuds or wearing earplugs in noisy environments is known to reduce a person's risk of tinnitus. Now, new research suggests that eating more fruit and fiber or drinking ...

Since becoming a full-time audio writer in 2019, I’ve personally reviewed more than 160 audio products – and TechRadar’s legacy stretches even further back. Our team has been testing the ...

Listening to music that is too loud, especially when it is pumped directly into your ears through headphones or earbuds such as AirPods, can damage your hearing. But how loud is too loud and what ...

Ahead of the renowned "Big Ears" festival comes another event emphasizing self-expression in downtown Knoxville. The Downtown Knoxville Alliance said it would host the "Make. Art. Music" event ...

You want comfortable and fairly small buds: Technics has fit all of this tech into lightweight and pretty small earbuds, so they're good for people for small or larger ears, and stay ...

PC hardware is nice, but it’s not much use without innovative software. I’ve been reviewing software for PCMag since 2008, and I still get a kick out of seeing what's new in video and photo ...

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There are several common ear, nose, and throat (ENT) problems. They range from ear infections and allergies to various cancers. A primary care provider can diagnose many common ENT conditions, such as ...

Pain behind the ear could be related to the ear itself or nearby structures that share a nerve supply with it. Several possible causes of pain behind the ear, including jaw inflammation, a dental ...

The key difference between earphones and earbuds is their fit: Earphones insert into the ear canal, while earbuds rest on the outer ear. Of the three, headphones are probably the ultimate in noise ...

“Make. Art. Music.” is a seasonal event by downtown merchants coinciding with the Big Ears Festival, one of East Tennessee’s largest arts experiences that attracts thousands of visitors from around ...