Filtering the air has become a pretty hot topic over recent years, given the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on the world. Razer previously turned heads after unveiling an RGB air filtering face mask, but it's not the only tech company working on the idea.
Dyson, the company perhaps best known for its vacuum cleaners and bladeless fans, has now introduced its plans to release a combination set of headphones and an air filter. It's designed with the idea of filtering out dangerous toxins and particulates while people are out and about, while allowing them to also listen to their favorite tunes.
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The Dyson Zone, as it's called, is a set of high quality headphones with active noise cancellation technology built-in. The headphones seal firmly around the ears, while a microphone listens to the sound around them and neutralizes the audio before it can reach the user. However, the unique aspect about these headphones is a small mouthpiece that connects to and extends from the base of the headphones.
This mouthpiece is designed to provide clean, filtered air to the user. It pulls in air through a filtration system in the ear cup and then pushes that air out over the user's face, which should theoretically make it easier to breathe than wearing a traditional face mask. One of the things setting the Dyson Zone apart from other masks and personal air filtering systems, though, is that this one doesn't touch the mouth or nose at all. The rigid mouthpiece sits directly in front of the nose and mouth, but doesn't make contact, which should help those who feel overwhelmed by traditional masks to feel more comfortable in this.
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