VW considering manual transmission, sound for EVs
VW has tested a manual transmission for EVs EVs that make sound are on the table at VW An electric GTI and Golf R won’t arrive until the end of…
Sound of traffic increases stress and anxiety, study finds
Manmade sounds such vehicle traffic can mask the positive impact of nature soundscapes on people’s stress and anxiety, according to a new study published November 27, 2024, in the open-access…
Researcher finds sound progress in babies’ speech development
The sounds babies make in their first year of life may be less random than previously believed, according to a language development researcher from The University of Texas at Dallas.…
Why different types of engines sound the way they do
Exhaust notes help give cars personalities, a trait that’s due to the different type of engines they have. Toyota has released a helpful explainer on why that is. It starts…
Two shark species documented in Puget Sound for first time
Oregon State University researchers have made the first scientific confirmation in Puget Sound of two distinct shark species, one of them critically endangered. The presence of the broadnose sevengill shark…
Sennheiser Accentum True Wireless Review: Flagship Sound at Mid-Range Price?
Sennheiser Accentum True Wireless earphones were launched in India a few weeks after the company introduced the flagship Momentum True Wireless 4 earphones in the country. The newly launched audio…
Ferrari patents 3-motor electric car with sound generators
Two patent filings hint at how Ferrari is planning to make up for the lack of engine noises in future electric cars. One patent application, published by the United States…
Towards the quantum of sound
The quantum ground state of an acoustic wave of a certain frequency can be reached by completely cooling the system. In this way, the number of quantum particles, the so-called…
Vision via sound for the blind
ustralian researchers have developed cutting-edge technology known as “acoustic touch” that helps people ‘see’ using sound. The technology has the potential to transform the lives of those who are blind…
‘Sound Of Freedom’ Subject Tim Ballard Addresses Sexual Assault Allegations
Activist Tim Ballard is denying recent allegations of sexual misconduct, claiming that the accusations are “baseless inventions” leveled against him to harm his reputation. Claims made in a recent expose published…