audio engineering
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Teenage Engineering’s New Mic and Recorder Are the Most Delightful Gadgets I’ve Used In Years
This year, Swedish electronics manufacturer Teenage Engineering launched two new devices: a microphone, the CM-15, and a digital tape recorder, the TP-7. If purchased together, they’ll run you almost $US3,000. For many, it seems absurd to pay that much for products with features that come built into your iPhone — but they’re part of a…
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These Aeroplane Seats With Speakers Are Another Reason to Fly With Noise Cancelling Headphones
As if the list of things that can make flying an annoying experience isn’t already long enough, Devialet has partnered with a company called Safran to create a new personalised speaker system built right into the headrests of aeroplane seats. This will theoretically give every passenger their own private sound system — but how private…
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Sony’s New Wireless Earbuds Predict What You Want to Listen to by Detecting Your Activities
The second addition to Sony’s new LinkBuds line also includes active noise cancellation this time around.
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Cover Your Wall in MIT’s New Paper Thin Speakers to Turn Your Bedroom Into a Noise Cancelling Oasis
You might be resigned to wearing a pair of headphones all day to block out the sounds of noisy neighbours or other distractions, but researchers at MIT have developed a paper-thin speaker that can be applied to almost any surface like wallpaper, turning objects like walls into giant noise-cancelling speakers.