Sound and Vision: I’ve heard the future of sound, and xMEMS are at its forefront
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OPINION: To me my xMEMS! You may not have heard about xMEMS and might even confuse the name with the fictional mutants from Marvel Comics, but I’ll wager that you’ll be hearing more about this company in the coming months as it has the potential to disrupt the headphone and speaker market for the first time in decades. Maybe that’s a bit hyperbolic, but when it comes to headphones, the technology that drives the sound hasn’t changed all too much in years. Dynamic drivers are used...

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