Sound
Third man sent to prison after stealing sound systems from murdered Nova festival victim
The stolen systems belonged to a company co-owned by Matan Lior and his business partner, Amitai Rahum. Lior was murdered at the festival after helping evacuate festival-goers under fire.
Using babies, Israeli study reveals why AI fails to truly understand animal calls
What are acoustic wall panels? WoodUpp panels pair oak slats with a felt backing that absorbs echo
Wooden acoustic panels from WoodUpp tame echo in large rooms
Review: Sonos Arc Ultra Soundbar – a premium upgrade for your TV
The soundbar is now a TV essential, and the Arc Ultra is an audiophile’s ideal choice. Sonos’ new model features stronger bass, more channels, and integration with the company’s ecosystem.
In the 1960s, the ocean ‘quacked’. Scientists are close to finding out why
The researchers used an acoustic antenna, a group of hydrophones towed behind a ship, to detect and record ocean sounds from all directions.
Researchers find Aztec 'death whistles' do weird things to the listeners' brains
Participants in an experiment rated the sounds of the skull-shaped whistles as extremely negative, defining them as frightening and aversive.
Study reveals how bats use echolocation and vision to navigate over long distances
Bats can stitch together thousands of sound signatures into acoustic maps.