How noise-cancelling gadgets like Hushme and Muzo are revolutionising Londoner's commutes

The best gadgets should be seen and not heard. Noisy ringtones and tinny earphones, for so long the commuter’s most infuriating bugbear, are being given the silent treatment by new technologies that, like us, simply yearn for a moment of calm.

Noise-cancelling headphones are now so effective that they’ve created a whole office sub-culture: headphoning, verb, when a person puts their headphones on and pretends to be listening to music, when in reality they are just tuning you out. For eavesdroppers, read more, here: http://www.standard.co.uk/stayingin/tech-gaming/how-noisecancelling-gadgets-like-hushme-and-muzo-are-revolutionising-londoners-commutes-a3474181.html