Wikipedia wants you to hear voices
The Wikipedia voice intro project (WikiVIP) wants to record audio clips of what the famous, and not-so-famous, sound like......»»
1st gen AirPods Pro users seeing ‘Adaptive Transparency’ option after iOS 16.1 beta update
One of the new features announced with the second generation AirPods Pro is “Adaptive Transparency,” which takes Transparency Mode to the next level by minimizing specific sounds while still letting users hear what’s important around them. How.....»»
Android apps are getting a major text-to-speech upgrade
Android users will get 421 voices in 67 languages that have been upgraded with a new voice model and synthesizer......»»
New superconducting qubit testbed benefits quantum information science development
If you've ever tried to carry on a conversation in a noisy room, you'll be able to relate to the scientists and engineers trying to "hear" the signals from experimental quantum computing devices called qubits. These basic units of quantum computers a.....»»
Hear your words in 800+ voices and languages with this discounted text-to-speech converter
TL;DR: As of September 16, you can get the Speechnow™ True to Life AI Text to Speech: Lifetime Subscription for just $29.99 instead of $3,299.40 — that's a 99% discount.Trying to promote your site or manage a company’s digital marke.....»»
This text-to-speech converter features hundreds of voices
TL;DR: As of September 14, you can get the Lifetime Subscription to Micmonster AI Voiceovers for just $59 instead of $119 — that's a 50% discount.Whether you’re a content creator, website manager, YouTuber, or a web marketer, it could ben.....»»
We Can Now Train Big Neural Networks on Small Devices
The gadgets around us are constantly learning about our lives. Smartwatches pick up on our cadences to track our health. Home speakers listen to our conversations to recognize our voices. Smartphones watch what we write to fix our idiosyncratic typo.....»»
SETI Pioneer Frank Drake Leaves a Legacy of Searching for Voices in the Void
Remembering Frank Drake, who led science in listening for an extraterrestrial “whisper we can’t quite hear”.....»»
Top 5 Reasons Why Startups Fail and How to Avoid Them
The latest data shows that 90% of startups across all industries fail, 10% of which fail within the first year. About 70% of businesses fall through during the first five years. As annoying as it is to hear stories of startup failures when you are ta.....»»
Recruiting male allies boosts women at work
When women and men raise their voices together in the workplace, managers are more likely to support gender equity issues, such as equal pay for equal work. That's the finding of a new paper from a researcher at The University of Texas at Austin......»»
10 Common iOS 16 Problems & How to Fix Them
10 Common iOS 16 Problems & How to Fix Them is a post by Adam Mills from Gotta Be Mobile. As we push away from the iOS 16 release we’re starting to hear about the bugs and performance issues plaguing Apple’s new operating system. iOS 16 went th.....»»
Hear what may be the new startup sound for iPhone 14
The option for a startup sound to assist visually-impaired iPhone 14 users has been found in the code for iOS 16 — and here's what it might sound like.Apple has issued a release candidate beta of iOS 16, the ninth beta version, and it includes prev.....»»
Here"s what a black hole sounds like, according to NASA. Yes, it"s "frightening"
NASA this week shared an audio clip on social media that allows you to "hear" a black hole......»»
Gotham Knights reveals new October 21 launch date at Gamescom
In an age when games are frequently delayed, it’s rare to hear that a game is getting an earlier release date. But WB Games revealed at Gamescom 2022 that Gotham Knights is getting an October 21 launch date, bumping it up from its last-stated d.....»»
The Public Wants Scientists to Be More Involved in Policy Debates
Researchers worry about being branded as partisan, but people want to hear from experts.....»»
Eerie NASA audio clip lets you hear the sound a black hole makes
Black holes are terrifying stellar objects. Not only do they feed off the energy of stars, but there is just so much we don’t know about them. In fact, we’ve only recently even captured our first image of a black hole. Now, though, scientists at.....»»
The Galaxy Buds 2 Pro are a no-brainer for Samsung fans
Shhhhhh.You hear that? It’s the sound of sweet, sweet silence. It’s that beautiful nothingness that can allow you to avoid distractions, both in private and in public. That’s the entire appeal of noise-canceling earbuds, and Samsung.....»»
Meta wants to supercharge Wikipedia with an AI upgrade
Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, has proposed a surprisingly simple way to make Wikipedia articles more transparent and trustworthy.....»»
Expect to hear more about hearing, now that the FDA’s new hearing aid rules are here
Now that hearing aids are available over the counter, the future of hearing health is self-assessment, tele-audiology, and hearing aids you program at home......»»
Dodge"s Charger Daytona SRT Concept will make plenty of noise despite being an EV
Dodge's electric muscle car is on the way, and the brand wants the world to hear it coming. Shunning the near-silence of traditional EVs, the Charger Daytona SRT Concept is outfitted with an industry-first exhaust system for an EV, the brand said......»»
Microbiologist tries at-home test kits to see what they reveal about microbiome
You and the trillions of microbes in your gut can live in harmony. Enlarge (credit: Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) When you hear about the gut microbiome, does it ever make you wonder what tiny creatures are.....»»