audio engineering
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Sony’s Flagship Dolby Atmos Soundbar Is the Best of the Best — for a Price
Soundbars run the gamut. There are some made especially for gaming, others for small spaces, a few that can be built out over time, and several for those on a budget. The Sony HT-A7000 is the soundbar for someone who won’t settle for anything but the best, so long as they don’t have to go…
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V-Moda’s First Wireless Earbuds Include an Optional Wire So They’re Harder to Lose
For most, the whole point of splurging on truly wireless earbuds is getting rid of annoying wires and cords. But with V-Moda’s first truly wireless earbuds, the company is including a neck strap cord that can be attached to each bud making them harder to lose when not stuffed into a user’s ears. We’ve officially come…
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Eavesdroppers Can Hear What Speakers Are Playing By Watching Their Power LEDs Flicker
Conference calls aren’t going away, and now it seems like it might not be a bad idea to close the blinds if you’re discussing sensitive matters. Researchers from Ben-Gurion University have come up with a way to listen in on a speaker from afar by just monitoring the subtle changes in brightness of its power…
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This Upgraded Movie Theatre Seat Has Its Own Private Surround Sound
If you’ve ever stood in line for a movie to ensure you got a seat smack dab in the middle of all the theatre’s surround sound speakers, you’ll appreciate the idea behind the Flexound Pulse: a redesigned theatre chair that gives every audience member their own private surround sound experience no matter where they end…