My wife is a musicophile. There is always music playing in our home. My three year-old daughter sings nursery rhymes and the White Stripes regularly. My wife’s iPod and iTunes library is assigned in ...

Normally custom molded headphones require a trip to an audiologist and come at a price that can make your wallet cry. That’s no longer the case with options to make your own molded headphones at home.

Undoubtedly, one of the biggest things to happen with in-ear earphones in recent years is customized fitting. Products such as those made by Ultimate Ears, for instance, are made to fit precisely into ...

When it comes to personal audio, manufacturers create styles that are meant to accommodate the vast majority of people. Although many headphones and earphones offer enhanced comfort and/or ...

We've actually seen custom fit headphones before, but we figured something cheaper would rise up in the future. Here at CES, we stumbled upon what Sonomax is calling Sculpted Eers. Starting at $199, ...

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Earbuds are one of those technologies that still come loaded with annoyances. Cheap ones are almost always bad, with a terrible fit and atrocious sound. Expensive ones offer better sound quality, but ...

Yes, that's my earwax on there. Sorry, but that's life with custom-fitted earbuds. Photos Charlie Sorrel (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) Custom molded headphones are — it turns ...

In-ear headphones are great, and you can even make your own noise-isolating pair for under a dollar. However, for a few more bucks and a bit more work, you can DIY a pair of in-ear monitors custom fit ...

Has anyone tried using Sugru or Radians to make custom earbuds? I'm interested in trying this, but the goal for the earbuds is partly to help them stay in my ears. I have a pair of Plantronics BT-903+ ...

Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...