John Kean explains how the xHE-AAC codec utilizes metadata to shift dynamic range control from content producers to listeners ...

Abstract: Function testing of radio frequency integrated circuits (RFICs) is a vital step to confirm the reliability of RFICs during mass production. However, impedance mismatching occurs because of ...

The premium segment of earbuds now focuses on sound quality, smart noise cancellation, and seamless ecosystem integration.

Today Corsair is launching the HS55 Wireless, an update to the HS55 Wireless Core model that released last year. Priced at £100, we find out what this new headset has to offer. 00:00 Start 00:28 Intro ...

Audiophile sound, ANC, all-day battery life, and premium hardware make the new SteelSeries Arctis Nova Elite a wireless ...

Abstract: Classical acoustic impedance inversion (AII) methods rely on mathematical and physical models to estimate subsurface acoustic impedance distribution. However, these methods face difficulties ...

Some kind of continuity beeper has been a standard piece of gear since the dawn of electronics. Sure, you probably have an ...

A friend of mine is producing a series of HOWTO videos for an open source project, and discovered that he needed a better ...

This episode of Elektor Engineering Insights focuses on bench-level techniques for evaluating audio amplifier performance using an oscilloscope. In conversation with long-time Elektor contributor and ...

Wired headphones are back, thanks to their simpler connection and improved sound quality. But which pair should you buy in 2026?

Google’s NotebookLM appears to be preparing another round of upgrades for its Audio and Video Overviews. In recent teasers, Google pointed to new narration options, including a British English voice ...