# Versatile Smart Earphones The Dash Smart Earphones Do More Than Just Deliver Music to Your Ears By Michael Baxter | Published 2014-03-02 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dash-smart-earphones References: [uncrate](http://uncrate.com/stuff/dash-smart-earphones/) & [bragi](http://www.bragi.com/) The Dash Smart Earphones are the answer to all your earphone needs. With smartphones, watches, glasses and wristbands, it’s only right that we have a set of [smart earphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bonfirewanderer-r3-al-earbuds) to complement the set. These earphones by [Bragi](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nextgeneration-audio-products) literally do everything that one would need in any smart item minus a smartphone. the first thing to note is these headphones look like a future piece of tech, which is fitting considering all the features that are included. The headphones are [wireless and attached by Bluetooth](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/true-wireless-earbud) to whatever the user decides to pair it to. The major usage of the headphones is for relaying fitness and health stats to one’s phone but it doesn’t stop there. The Dash Smart Headphones can also act as a headset for video gaming and mobile calls. These headphones even store music so if you were ever to leave your phone or MP3 player at home you’ll still have music. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.3/10 - Popularity: 87% | Activity: 94% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Smart Earphone Integration:** Opportunity to create earphones that seamlessly integrate with multiple devices and perform various functions beyond just delivering music. - **Fitness & Health Tracking Earphones:** An increasing trend in creating earphones that track health and fitness data for users. - **Multi-purpose Earphones:** Earphones that can store music, make and receive calls, and act as a headset for gaming and other functions. ### Where This Applies - **Technology:** Developing and selling new smart earphones and accessories that provide various functions. - **Fitness Tracking:** Manufacturing fitness-focused smart earphones that track stats while users workout. - **Gaming:** Creating earphones that double as a headset for video gaming purposes, enhancing the overall gaming experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Heart-Monitoring Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heartmonitoring-earbuds.md) - [Ergonomic Active Lifestyle Earphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onesonic-bxshd1.md) - [High-Intensity Sports Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highintensity-sports-headphones.md) - [Lightweight Clip-On Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shokz-opendots-one.md) - [Haute Head-Tracking Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jabra-elite-10.md) - [Secure Sports-Ready Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/earshots.md) - [Detachable Dual-Mode Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/streamline-hybrid-earphones.md) - [Helmet-Friendly Open Ear Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/detachable-open-ear-headphones.md) - [Connected ANC Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vernte-custos.md)