Researchers at Google claim to have developed a machine learning model that can separate a sound source from noisy, single-channel audio based on only a short sample of the target source. In a paper, ...

Accurate yet imaginative audio is part of what creates truly immersive film and TV. Dialogue, music, and sound effects work synergistically to legitimize a sense of filmic reality, set mood, and ...

Dolby Atmos is a 3D surround sound format designed to enhance movies, TV shows, music, and video games. The technology uses spatial audio mixing to spread sound effects in all directions, including ...

Ever since the dawn of time, sound has been a unifying force allowing us to tap deep into the emotions that lie buried within. Through chanting, preaching, celebrating, crying, dancing and living, we ...

Finding a sound system that perfectly balances quality and style might seem near-impossible. When looking for an audio solution, you’ll likely see two options: Soundbars and traditional home theater ...

Capcom’s Resident Evil series has often masterfully created tension and scares from the sounds you hear while tiptoeing around ominous environments. While the zombies and monstrosities that walk ...

Let’s talk about loudspeaker grilles- you know, those things that cover the front of your speakers and make them look boring. Many people, for whatever reason, seem to prefer their loudspeaker ...

For the first time in history, earthlings can hear what a black hole sounds like: a low-pitched groaning, as if a very creaky heavy door was being opened again and again. NASA released a 35-second ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marco Chiappetta is a technologist who covers semiconductors and AI. In our new work-from-home reality, which is rife with ...

I'm not much of an audiophile. Don't get me wrong, I'm constantly listening to music and love going to live shows, and I'm always excited by a fancy sound system in a car. But in my personal life, I'm ...