All the posts that are tagged with Make the City Sound Better, were originally on makethecitysoundbetter.com.
The website is slowly being integrated into mightygadget.com. Each of the posts is being moved over one by one, with the content and recommendations being updated each time, so it is a bit of a time-consuming job, but the recommendations should be less out of date and much more relevant.
I have created a dedicated page if you would like to know more about the original Make the City Sound Better website and the Sound Taxi
I remember the mid-2000’s. Going outside without an MP3 player was like going outside naked. There was something about this device that made it so fantastic. While yesterday’s phones might have had an abundance of features, none were as well defined as today. If you wanted to listen to music, play a game, or view a video…
Let’s face it.Choosing a new headphones pair is not easy even if you’re not a first-time buyer. Should I pickup over ear headphones or over-ears? Earphones or earbuds? Which one would be better: wireless or wired headphones? These are just some of the questions we ask to ourselves while looking for new headphones. But these…
Audio file formats can get really confusing really fast. There are a lot of them, with different characteristics and different qualities, so let’s take a look at them. We’ll kick things off with the basics – what is an audio file format? An audio file format is a format that stores digital audio data on…
When it comes to choosing the correct microphone, sensitivity is a crucial aspect to consider. It determines the level of sound pressure that a microphone can accurately detect and convert into an electrical signal. Without the appropriate sensitivity, a microphone may struggle to accurately record or amplify sounds, and it may fail to capture delicate…
We live in a time where it’s not hard to find cheap but great products. And that most certainly goes for DJ headphones as well. But knowing that there’s an abundance of different headphones on the market, it sometimes might get a little tricky to find just what you need. For those who don’t know,…
When you’re shopping around for audio equipment, especially headphones, oftentimes you find models that are “IPX7 resistant” or “IP68 resistant”. It’s easy to get confused, especially if you aren’t all that well versed with the terminology. And to make things even more confusing, these terms have nothing to do with audio gear. This is what’s…
A Bluetooth speaker is a must in just about every household, whether you use it for casual music listening, or to make that next outing with your friends extra special. It comes in handy in a variety of situations, so investing in a good one is always worth it. But the market seems somewhat flooded…
Let’s be honest – we’re real freaks and geeks when it comes to home entertainment systems. These days, there are so many options to choose from, especially if you need something to connect to your TV and make the best out of it. A lot of people like to be able to use headphones with…
While we all enjoy listening to our favourite music, the process is far from a simple one. What we have today has been a culmination of decades of technological improvements. As you may know, getting the right audio quality and great speakers is a must if you plan on enjoying any kind of music. But…
Speakers are an important part of any home audio setup. But not everyone has the budget and room space for those big and expensive floor-standing speakers. Enter the bookshelf speakers. They’re larger than portable speakers but much smaller than floor speakers. Thus, they offer a good balance between size and performance. They’re placed on an elevated surface…
If you frequently find yourself commuting or taking frequent airplane trips, it’s highly likely that someone has emphasized the importance of active noise-cancelling headphones to you. In case you’re not well-versed in the realm of headphones, you might be curious about what exactly they are, how they function, and whether you should contemplate investing in…
We live in a day and age when it’s really hard to focus on things. It seems as if there’s a distraction no matter where you go or where you even turn your head. While the most common one comes down to our smartphones (obviously), it all comes down to sensory distractions that just can’t…