New sound therapy could help tinnitus sufferers via their smartphones

A pioneering study has unveiled a new sound therapy that reduces the loudness of tinnitus and has the potential to be ...
Newsweek

Man Hears Sound Like ‘House Collapsing’—Then Sees What Dogs Did on Ring Cam

When a New Hampshire man heard a noise he described as being akin to "the house collapsing," he initially feared the worst—then he checked his Ring security camera, and that changed. There is ...
The Nation Newspaper

Six harmful effects of keeping your phone beside you while sleeping

Sleeping with your phone beside you is widely discouraged due to serious health, safety and psychological concerns. From disrupted sleep cycles to potential overheating hazards, experts agree that ...
New Atlas

Smartphone-connected camera shows you the sources of sounds

With the SoundCam Go acoustic camera, you can be that person in your neigborhood social media group who can answer those “Where's that noise coming from?” questions whenever an unexplained sound is ...
Noozhawk

James Dulley: How to Replace Your Old Doorbell for a Better Ring Sound

Dear Greg: New doorbells are relatively inexpensive, so attempting to repair an old doorbell is probably not worth the effect. Installing a new one is a simple DIY project. Manufacturers even make ...
Government Technology

Principals Overwhelmingly Positive on Effects of Phone Bans

(TNS) — Nearly 3 in 4 principals believe banning cellphones has big upsides for school climate, according to a report published this month by the research think tank RAND Corp. "Principals ...
KHON2

Making Medicare Simple with Dial A Medicare Workshops

Navigating Medicare can be confusing, but Martha and Elliott Khlopin are helping make it easier than ever. They shared on Living808 how their new “Dial A Medicare Workshop” service gives people a ...
Android

This Xiaomi Phone Will Get Powerful 2.1 Sound with Bose Speakers

Xiaomi’s upcoming Redmi K90 Pro Max is set to revolutionize smartphone sound by featuring a unique 2.1-channel audio system. This high-end model includes a dedicated, third speaker that functions as a ...
The Verge

Google Japan’s concept keyboard is inspired by rotary phones

The Gboard Dial Version keyboard replaces the sound of clacky keys with the quiet whir of spinning discs. The Gboard Dial Version keyboard replaces the sound of clacky keys with the quiet whir of ...
AOL

AOL hangs up the dial-up internet service (and sound) that defined an era

Older generations remember the sound of dial-up internet from the 90s and early 2000s, but what was once the soundtrack to an era is coming to an end. On Sept. 30, AOL would discontinue its dial-up ...
Rolling Stone

Fred Armisen Explains His Wacky Sound-Effects Album

Not long ago, Fred Armisen was reminiscing about the sound-effect LPs he used to stock at the Chicago record store where he worked in the Nineties. These vinyl platters contained all kinds of sounds, ...
Android Authority

This app takes my Nothing Phone's Glyph lights to the next level

When Nothing first switched from its original Glyph Interface to the new Glyph Matrix on the Phone 3, I have to say I was underwhelmed. Sure, the LED-filled circle looks cool and promises a new way to ...