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Apple May Be Working on 3D Audio Sound Technology for Rumoured Apple Glass, New Patent Suggests
With the help of acoustic filters, this HRTF functionality will be able to create the illusion of transmitting sound from a far off place in the environment to the ear. For instance, sound coming from far away will be muffled and low-toned, whereas audio coming in from behind the user will have a different pitch altogether.
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Yanny Or Laurel? The Audio Version Of 'The Dress' Is Dividing The Web
The very short audio clip which has gone very viral in just two days has people arguing about whether it says "Yanny" or "Laurel" when played.
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Viral: Some People Say They Can Hear This Silent GIF. Can You?
Is it possible to hear a silent GIF? That's the question many are asking after a GIF first created in 2008 by Twitter user @IamHappyToast resurfaced and went viral. Dr Lisa DeBruine, a researcher at the University of Glasgow, tweeted and asked her followers whether they could "hear" the GIF. Surprisingly, even though the GIF has no audio, many rep...
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Apple May Be Working on 3D Audio Sound Technology for Rumoured Apple Glass, New Patent Suggests
With the help of acoustic filters, this HRTF functionality will be able to create the illusion of transmitting sound from a far off place in the environment to the ear. For instance, sound coming from far away will be muffled and low-toned, whereas audio coming in from behind the user will have a different pitch altogether.
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Yanny Or Laurel? The Audio Version Of 'The Dress' Is Dividing The Web
The very short audio clip which has gone very viral in just two days has people arguing about whether it says "Yanny" or "Laurel" when played.
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Viral: Some People Say They Can Hear This Silent GIF. Can You?
Is it possible to hear a silent GIF? That's the question many are asking after a GIF first created in 2008 by Twitter user @IamHappyToast resurfaced and went viral. Dr Lisa DeBruine, a researcher at the University of Glasgow, tweeted and asked her followers whether they could "hear" the GIF. Surprisingly, even though the GIF has no audio, many rep...
