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Hacker News 50 @hn50@social.lansky.name

3/14/2026, 6:00:07 AM

Public

Wired headphone sales are exploding

Link: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260310-wired-headphones-are-better-than-bluetooth
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47340203

A tangle of wired headphones of different colours wrapped around a hand (Credit: Serenity Strull/ Getty Images)

Wired headphone sales are exploding. What's with the Bluetooth backlash?

Is the return of wired headphones driven by a simple desire for better sound quality or is it part of a backlash against modern tech? Thomas Germain tries to find out.

www.bbc.com

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