sound production
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A Camera That Sees Vibrations Can Record the Sounds of Multiple Instruments Separately
Although the sensitivity and performance of microphones has improved quite a bit since Alexander Graham Bell first patented them, they still have one big drawback that researchers from Carnegie Mellon University may have finally overcome by using a pair of run-of-the-mill video cameras.
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Fart Horn Recall Affects Half a Million Teslas
U.S. federal highway regulators have decided they will no longer let speeding Teslas blast booming fart noises at people. Gaze upon the government working as intended.
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THX’s First Consumer Gadget Is a Tiny Headphone Amp That Will Have You Embracing Wires Again
THX is a brand synonymous with sound, best known for its eardrum-tickling deep note trailer played before movies in theatres. For years, THX has partnered with hardware makers, lending its expertise in sound to improve the audio capabilities of everything from smartphones to laptops, and now the company is finally releasing its own consumer product:…