cdmagurus.com
10-31-2016, 07:11 AM
You might need a leap of faith to insert Samsung’s Gear IconX (http://www.samsung.com/global/galaxy/gear-iconx/) wireless earbuds inside your ear canals. Indeed, as Note7 owners showed us over the last few months, electronics packed with lithium-ion batteries can do double-duty as incendiary devices.
Samsung isn’t the only electronics manufacturer to be bitten by the boom-boom battery bug, but when you put the Gear IconX inside your ears, you can’t help but consider that you’re placing two 47mAh batteries on either side of your skull, and, well... what if?
But this is the deal with cutting-edge tech. If you want truly wire-free earbuds with good sound, 4GB of storage for on-board music files, and heart-rate sensors for exercise data, you may have to take some risks.
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Samsung isn’t the only electronics manufacturer to be bitten by the boom-boom battery bug, but when you put the Gear IconX inside your ears, you can’t help but consider that you’re placing two 47mAh batteries on either side of your skull, and, well... what if?
But this is the deal with cutting-edge tech. If you want truly wire-free earbuds with good sound, 4GB of storage for on-board music files, and heart-rate sensors for exercise data, you may have to take some risks.
To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here (http://cdmagurus.com/article/3135247/hardware/samsung-gear-iconx-review-wireless-earbuds-with-great-sound-and-lots-of-problems.html#jump)
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