John Kean explains how the xHE-AAC codec utilizes metadata to shift dynamic range control from content producers to listeners ...

Decades ago, the Pacific Northwest city launched a multibillion-dollar transit building boom. Now the new lines and stations ...

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NASA astronaut [Don Pettit] shared a short video from an experiment he performed on the ISS back in 2012, demonstrating the effects of sound waves on water in space. Specifically, seeing what happens ...

Engineers have created a device that generates incredibly tiny, earthquake-like vibrations on a microchip—and it could ...

Charli XCX has offered “Wall of Sound,” the latest song from her upcoming album Wuthering Heights.

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Drawing from a lifelong immersion in music that spans Pink Floyd records spinning in childhood living rooms, formative ...