Headphone market projected to exceed US$ 198 billion by 2030

The global headphone market is projected to exceed US$ 198 billion by 2030, driven by the rise of digital audio consumption, hybrid work, and wireless devices, according to Grand View Research.

Beyond hearing risks, specialists are highlighting the cognitive impact of continuous exposure to auditory stimuli. Experts note that the brain must constantly organize, select, and interpret sounds, a process that requires significant mental effort involving attention, memory, and language functions. Constant stimulation can lead to cognitive fatigue as the brain works to distinguish important sounds from background noise.