Take a close look at your earbuds in good lighting, and you might be shocked by what you see. Even the best earbuds collect an alarming buildup of earwax, oils, and skin cells over time.

Having earwax is a universal human experience. But excess build-up of the substance can look gross, especially when it gets on your earbuds. If you’re looking to remove all the grime and gunk ...

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The FCC suggests disinfecting your phone daily, but not all cleaning methods are safe. Harsh chemicals and abrasive materials ...

Google has released instructions on how to remove debris from the Pixel Buds Pro 2 if you’re experiencing unwanted noise or ...

Headphones are no different than your body, your home appliances or your cat’s litter box. They all require a thorough cleaning after excessive use. And if you’re an active exerciser that ...

But AirPods owners should know that while all this was taking up space in your news boxes and Discovery feeds, Apple quietly published new and fairly extensive instructions for cleaning your AirPods, ...

Like any gadget, your AirPods can accumulate dirt and bacteria, which can affect their performance and cause irritation or infection in your ears. But how do you clean your small earbuds or the ...

Over time, ear wax, dust, and dirt can get lodged in the mesh of your earbuds, negatively affecting the loudness and sound ...