▲ 420 ▼ Hundreds of Millions of Audio Devices Need a Patch to Prevent Wireless Hacking and Tracking (www.wired.com) submitted 9 months ago by dance_ninja@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 87 comments fedilink hide all child comments Flaws in how 17 models of headphones and speakers use Google’s one-tap Fast Pair Bluetooth protocol have left devices open to eavesdroppers and stalkers. Link to see devices impacted: https://whisperpair.eu/
[–] RickyRigatoni@retrolemmy.com 7 points 9 months ago (7 children) Why can't you use them flying? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] dance_ninja@lemmy.world [S] 9 points 9 months ago (5 children) They don't have active noise cancelling. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] RickyRigatoni@retrolemmy.com 8 points 9 months ago (3 children) get a brain like mine that automagically tunes out background noise or just shuts down hearing entirely when overstimulated :3 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] TheBat@lemmy.world 16 points 9 months ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rob_t_firefly@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago (1 child) Is that you, Abby Normal? 🧠 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] HakunaHafada@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 9 months ago Dank reference. permalink fedilink source parent [–] bluetardis@sh.itjust.works 2 points 9 months ago If you get molded iem they work better than active noise cancelling and the music sounds better (better bass from the mold and no distortion from the noise cancelling algorithm) permalink fedilink source parent [–] Jinarched@lemmy.ca 7 points 9 months ago I think some iems aren't designed with pressure variations in mind. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dance_ninja@lemmy.world [S] 9 points 9 months ago (5 children) They don't have active noise cancelling. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] RickyRigatoni@retrolemmy.com 8 points 9 months ago (3 children) get a brain like mine that automagically tunes out background noise or just shuts down hearing entirely when overstimulated :3 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] TheBat@lemmy.world 16 points 9 months ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rob_t_firefly@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago (1 child) Is that you, Abby Normal? 🧠 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] HakunaHafada@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 9 months ago Dank reference. permalink fedilink source parent [–] bluetardis@sh.itjust.works 2 points 9 months ago If you get molded iem they work better than active noise cancelling and the music sounds better (better bass from the mold and no distortion from the noise cancelling algorithm) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RickyRigatoni@retrolemmy.com 8 points 9 months ago (3 children) get a brain like mine that automagically tunes out background noise or just shuts down hearing entirely when overstimulated :3 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] TheBat@lemmy.world 16 points 9 months ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rob_t_firefly@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago (1 child) Is that you, Abby Normal? 🧠 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] HakunaHafada@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 9 months ago Dank reference. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] TheBat@lemmy.world 16 points 9 months ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rob_t_firefly@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago (1 child) Is that you, Abby Normal? 🧠 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] HakunaHafada@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 9 months ago Dank reference. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rob_t_firefly@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago (1 child) Is that you, Abby Normal? 🧠 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] HakunaHafada@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 9 months ago Dank reference. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HakunaHafada@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 9 months ago Dank reference. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bluetardis@sh.itjust.works 2 points 9 months ago If you get molded iem they work better than active noise cancelling and the music sounds better (better bass from the mold and no distortion from the noise cancelling algorithm) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jinarched@lemmy.ca 7 points 9 months ago I think some iems aren't designed with pressure variations in mind. permalink fedilink source parent