The sound of this one specific bird from Age of Empires keeps haunting me through pop songs, movies, and across other games

Videogames aren't as hooked on loon sonics as movies and music are, though once you know what you're listening for, the ...

Chimp Sounds Trigger a Strange Brain Signal in Humans

Human brains still react to chimp voices, hinting at a deep evolutionary link in how we recognize sound.
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Subwoofers have been the MVPs of 2025; here are three examples of subs that wowed us this year

As we reach the end of 2025, we're looking back at the home cinema highlights that defined the year. I'd like to stick with that last shoutout, as today's Adventure in AV is all about celebrating a ...
Yahoo Finance

Arduino UNO Q, Now Orderable from Mouser Electronics, Enables AI-Powered Machine Vision and Sound Solutions that React in Real Time

DALLAS & FORT WORTH, Texas, October 15, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products, ...
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Stop saying "for example" use these alternatives to sound like a native

Learn advanced English! Ditch 'for example' and explore native-sounding alternatives to boost your vocabulary and fluency. Enhance your communication today! GOP lawmakers join Democrats to stop map ...
The Providence Journal

A field guide to the Rhode Island accent: Listen to notable examples, past and present

Archival footage from the 1986 Constitutional Convention captures a wide range of Rhode Island accents at a time when they were common among all generations. Many of Rhode Island's present-day ...
Digital Trends

The ultimate guide to Dolby Atmos: what it is and how to get the best possible sound

Dolby Atmos is the most immersive version of surround sound you can get at home. Though it took some time to catch on, the format is now everywhere, from movie theaters to Ultra HD Blu-ray discs, as ...
Psychology Today

Research Reveals That Sound and Frequency Can Reduce Stress

In a time of worldwide stress and upheaval, many individuals are searching for an uncomplicated and effortless method of reducing their feelings of stress and tension. Recently, several studies have ...
Hackaday

An Arduino Triggers A Flash With Sound

To capture an instant on film or sensor with a camera, you usually need a fast shutter. But alternately a flash can be triggered with the scene in the dark and the shutter wide open. It’s this latter ...
Scientific American

Mystery of Deep-Ocean ‘Biotwang’ Sound Has Finally Been Solved

Recorded by underwater microphones, the unexplained sound—a low, sonorous grunting followed by a squeaky, mechanical echo like a frog burping in space—first rumbled through a computer speaker about a ...
CNN

Taliban bans the sound of women’s voices singing or reading in public

Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers are cracking down on the sound of women’s voices in public, under a strict new set of vice and virtue laws under the Islamist regime. The laws were issued Wednesday after ...