As virtual and augmented reality edge closer to mainstream adoption, the race is on to make immersive experiences truly lifelike – and not just visually, but sonically. Enter MPEG-I immersive audio, a ...

I’m a travel writer, and my recent rose was a six glorious days sipping rosé and playing with free-range pigs at Spier Wine Farm in South Africa. The thorn? The swollen ankle I had when I arrived.

In previous episodes of this long-running series looking at the world of high-quality audio, at every point we’ve stayed in the real world of physical audio hardware. From the human ear to the ...

Korean researchers have achieved a remarkable result in the international standardization organization that develops digital video and audio compression standards. Electronics and Telecommunications ...

As helpful as they are for soreness and fatigue, compression socks get a bad rap. They’re usually associated with the unattractive, stuffy garments you are prescribed medically or pick up at a ...

Google’s Gemini AI is multi-modal, which means it can process and generate files in various formats, ranging from text and images to videos. Though it can generate audio, so far, it has lacked the ...

Microsoft's new Bluetooth standard will improve audio quality. The new standard is designed for online games and virtual meeting apps. You can chat via a Bluetooth headset with no drop in sound ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Kali Audio has announced the launch of its new HP-1 ...

The 5.1 Surround audio in Windows allows the computer to fire the audio from front left, front right, center, rear left, rear right, and a subwoofer simultaneously. Even though this enhances the audio ...