Bluetooth is working on wireless audio tech I once thought was impossible - what to know

Your wireless audio files are lossy, meaning some audio quality is lost in transmission. Audio files streamed via Bluetooth must be compressed to be compatible, which decreases audio quality. However, ...
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Snapchat Audio Driving You Crazy? Here’s the Rapid Fix

Your Snapchat app is having a major audio glitches problem. Learn how to kill background sounds that play after you close the app.

Porpoises can 'turn down the volume' to withstand ship noise

Porpoises are entirely dependent on their hearing for survival. They navigate, hunt, and communicate by emitting rapid click ...

Here's how two very different films — 'Sirāt' and 'F1' — built worlds in sound

The two films are among those nominated for an Academy Award for achievement in sound. They both they both feature vehicles ...

Manage your Windows audio with just a click

With SoundSwitch you just press a shortcut key—Ctrl+Alt+F1, for example—and it switches to your selected device. You can ...
FIU News

Detecting concussions with the sound of your voice

More than 50% of concussions in the United States go undiagnosed, and about 70% occur in sports settings. Star players in pursuit of big wins often brush aside what might be serious brain injuries to ...
BGR

Every Samsung TV Owner Needs To Try This Audio Setting

Having a new Samsung smart TV can be pretty sweet, but there may be an overlooked audio setting on your device that can make things even sweeter. With Samsung being one of the best major smart TV ...
BBC

BBC Sounds Audio Lab returns with four new podcasts exploring Hip-hop icons, neurodivergence, identity and motherhood

The four new podcasts, MF DOOM: Long Island to Leeds, It’s So Loud In Here!, Made in China and Judged – A Mother’s Love, launch on BBC Sounds on Tuesday 10 February From the story of New York-based ...
Rolling Stone

Buzzy Audio Brand WiiM’s First Smart Speaker Makes for a Compelling Sonos Alternative

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. But, aside from collaborations with brands like Audio Pro ...
Motor Trend

Nissan’s Cool New Way to Make Your Car Audio Sound Better

Your hearing isn't the same as mine, nor anyone else’s for that matter. Nissan recognizes this, and it says it has come up with a way to tailor the sound systems in its vehicles to the listener’s ...
Mongabay

New underwater acoustic camera identifies individual fish sounds, helping track threatened species

More than 35,000 species of fish are believed to make sounds, but less than 3 percent of species have been recorded. A new audio and visual recording device allowed scientists to identify the most ...
USA Today

NFL RedZone sound, audio issues plague Week 14

NFL RedZone might want to take a look at its audio issues after Week 14. Fans looking to tune into the "seven hours of RedZone football" are likely doing so with their device muted. While host Scott ...