acoustics

Tech

The Exquisite Sounds of Plants

09.16.14

By Xavier Aaronson
Tech

Scientists Have Captured the Sound One Atom Makes

09.11.14

By Jason Koebler
Tech

What the ‘Claustrophobic Atmosphere’ at the Heart of a Data Center Sounds Like

09.11.14

By Brian Anderson
Tech

This Adorable, Two-Foot DIY Sound System Will Melt Your Ears (and Your Heart)

08.18.14

By Brian Anderson
Tech

The Sounds of the Planet Melting

08.15.14

By Brian Anderson
Tech

A History of Using Sound as a Weapon

07.30.14

By Joe Zadeh
Tech

Cities Are Using Hidden Webs of Acoustic Sensors to Detect Gunfire

07.16.14

By Brian Anderson
Tech

Moan On: Why Fog Horns Still Exist in the Age of GPS

07.08.14

By Brian Anderson
Tech

Astronomers Capture Ultrasounds of Baby Stars

07.05.14

By Becky Ferreira
Tech

The Semi-Invisible Sound System Bringing the World Cup to Your Ears

07.02.14

By Brian Anderson
Tech

How We’re Sonifying the City (and Everything Else, Too)

05.29.14

By Brian Anderson
Tech

The 432Hz ‘God’ Note: Why Fringe Audiophiles Want to Topple Standard Tuning

05.12.14

By Chris Hampton

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Gaming

Xbox Game Pass Surprises Users With a New 2025 Game Today

Xbox Game Pass adds a 2025 title today and gives players a chance to catch up on the latest installment in the franchise.

04.03.26

By Denny Connolly
Screenshot: The Pokémon Company

Gaming

Pokémon Champions Mega Abilities Leak Reveals Overpowered New Forms

A new leak might have just revealed most of the new Mega Abilities in Pokémon Champions. If true, it makes some Pokémon overpowered.

04.02.26

By Brent Koepp
PlayStation 5s – Credit: Sony

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Amazon Is Still Selling the PlayStation 5 at Its Old, Lower Price

I don’t often urge people to run, run, run and buy a deal, but if you want a PS5 before the price hike kicks in, I wouldn’t wait long past lunch.

04.02.26

By Matt Jancer | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan
Tunvarat Pruksachat/Getty Images

Life

This ‘Healthy’ Ingredient You’re Probably Eating Might Give You a Stroke

If you’ve had a protein bar that wasn’t inedible, it’s probably because of erythritol. It’s just too bad that it might give you a stroke.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada
Sugar, The Surfing Dog

Life

Remembering Sugar the Surfing Dog, World Champion Dog Surfer

RIP Sugar.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada