On a crisp afternoon late last year, I made my way to Manhattan’s Upper East Side to meet Edgar Choueiri, a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Princeton University. Choueiri also ...
Imagine a world where a car is speeding up directly behind you but your hearing only extends to either side of you. It’s a frightening thought, isn’t it? Yet it’s not too far off what we’ve had to ...
Audiscenic's software uses AI to track a listener and locate their ears before beaming immersive 3D sound at them. In an era where immersive sound is gaining traction, Audioscenic is a name that’s ...
While Dolby Atmos has dominated the headlines lately, we thought it would be a good idea to take a look at the competing next generation formats, namely Auro-3D®. If you don't know much about Auro ...
Valve today announced the Steam Audio SDK, a spatial audio plugin that the company says is made is designed to “enhance all interactive products, specifically VR applications.” The company has ...
At CES this year, Sony's press conference distinctly lacked any major new announcements. Instead, the focus was on its ambitious plan to link high-quality video and audio tech. Sony did, however, ...
You know stereo sound — it uses a left and a right channel to offer your ears a more well-rounded sound. And you know Dolby surround sound, which uses an array of speakers to give you sound sources ...
Listen to a bird singing in a nearby tree, and you can relatively quickly identify its approximate location without looking. Listen to the roar of a car engine as you cross the road, and you can ...
New research has revealed that a domed array of loudspeakers can create virtual soundscapes capable of blurring human perception. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
Companies looking to make a name in podcasting have mostly done so by spending lots of money on flashy names, big acquisitions, and valuable content libraries. But increasingly, the audio itself, and ...