Velodyne vQuiet Headphones: Good Noise Reduction, Unimpressive Sound

There's a special niche amongst the thousands of headphones out there, begging for attention of frequent travelers and those who work in noisy environments. We're talking about active noise-canceling headphones, and we've got a fresh pair on our hands: the Velodyne vQuiet

Velodyne is no newcomer — the Silicon Valley-based company has 30 years of experience in acoustics, and is best known for its subwoofers. In 2012 it entered the headphones market, and the vQuiet headphones are its latest product — a stylish entry into the world of noise-reduced audio goodness.