The familiar feeling after coming back from a concert is one of muffled or ringing ears. Our ears are sensitive to sound, and damaged or injured eardrums are a real threat to our well-being. But could ...

Audio quality can make or break a piece of content. Editors always need to remember that even if the video has mind-blowing visuals, poor audio quality will detract from the audience’s viewing ...

LET’S TALK ABOUT LOUDNESS! Yelling is loud! That fashionable guy on the train blasting music into his ears? His headphones are loud! Loudness sounds good and feels good, and unfortunately, it’s ...

The loudest album of 2010 was almost certainly Sleigh Bells' acclaimed Treats, a collection of songs with the volume and distortion of nearly every element pushed into the red. Drums became blasts of ...

To Death Cab for Cutie guitarist Chris Walla, fighting on the front line of music’s “loudness wars” can feel like a lonely battle. Walla, who produces albums for indie rock groups in addition to his ...

Follow these steps to remove the volume limit enforced by Android: Open Settings and go to Sounds and vibration. Instead of ...

How loud you listen to music depends on the circumstances, but there are ways that you can minimize the long-term effects on your hearing. Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also ...

Audio/video experience on computers has come a long way. The tech involved has advanced greatly so as to bring us as close to living these experiences as possible. But there are a few things that ...

Why is there such a difference between the loudness of programmes and adverts? R.128 is now in place to reduce the difference. Viewers complain about many aspects of television programmes, from ...

Sperm whales are the loudest animals, but many believe blue whales are louder because of call duration The loudest human yell was 129 decibels. The loudest dog bark was 113 decibels. At 70 decibels, ...