I'm old enough to remember when plug-and-play USB microphones were rubbish. Your alternative, however, was the murky, audio nerd-inhabited world of XLR, which required the use of a separate interface ...

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If there’s one thing that CES 2026 illustrated to audiophiles, it’s that open-ear audio is the thing right now. The category isn’t new—big names in the audio space like Bose and Nothing have been ...

When it comes to content creation, sound is vital. What a listener hears, whether it be an audio-only format or a video, greatly influences how they perceive a piece of content. Good audio signals ...

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) released Bluetooth 6.0 in Sept. 2024. Its notable features pave the way for universal device tracking, lower latency, and more efficient wireless connections ...

Through the looking glass: Nearly three decades after its US patent date, the MP3 is no longer the cutting edge of audio compression. Yet support for it remains ubiquitous in media players, browsers, ...

Karlheinz Brandenburg, born on June 20, 1954, is a renowned German electrical engineer and mathematician best known for being one of the principal MP3 audio compression format inventors. His ...

Want to watch a movie with your family or friends, but still allow each person to use their own audio device? Microsoft is previewing a new feature that will allow Windows 11 users to share audio over ...

Korean researchers have developed a technology that has made its way into an international standard for immersive audio. The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) has announced ...

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