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PlayStation 6 Leaks Point To Sony Paving The Way for A Handheld
It also sounds like the next PlayStation could be imminent
Super Mario Galaxy’s Luma Sure Sounds Like He Drops An F-Bomb
Parents were shocked to find out the cute little star boy had the mouth of a sailor
Soundcore Nebula X1 Pro review: The king of party projectors
Soundcore’s Nebula X1 Pro is a one-of-a-kind but expensive home theater system.
Supreme Court justices sound skeptical of Trump Administration’s effort to end automatic birthright citizenship
Heartbreaking: New game reveal that sounds legit cool actually just one big joke
April Fools', you got me again!
iOS 27’s new Siri is coming, and sounds very much worth the wait
It’s been a long delay for Apple’s all-new Siri, but the rumored changes coming in iOS 27 sound like they could very much be worth the wait.
Here's That Random Selection Of Ads From A 1969 Issue Of 'Popular Science' You Wanted So Badly
Remember how you woke up last night, screaming and drenched in sweat, and reached for your phone to give me a call? You sounded pretty unhinged, I’ll be honest with you, and if you can deal with even more honesty, you were scaring me a bit. You asked – no, wait – demanded that I […]
Washington doctors are sounding alarm on cannabis health effects, survey shows
More than a decade after recreational cannabis was legalized in Washington, a new survey of health care providers suggests many clinicians are concerned about its effects on patients’ mental health.
Samsung’s new app claims to alleviate motion sickness using sound
Listening to a 100Hz sine wave tone for just 60 seconds could reduce motion sickness symptoms for up to two hours.
Apple Releases New Firmware for AirPods Max 2
Just ahead of the launch of the AirPods Max 2, Apple has released new firmware for the headphones. The updated firmware is version number 8E251. The AirPods Max 2 include the H2 chip, an upgrade over the H1. The H2 brings several new features like Live Translation, Adaptive Audio, Loud Sound Reduction, Voice Isolation, and more. The new firmware likely optimizes some of these new features. Customers who buy the AirPods Max 2 can follow Apple's steps to get the new firmware.
The AirPods Max 2 are a great sequel, but not an ambitious one
Improved sound and ANC with more features but the same look.
The surprising science behind squeaking sneakers
The squeaking of sneakers on a basketball court is one of sports’ most recognizable sounds. NBC News’ Steven Romo examines a recent study exploring the science behind this noisy phenomenon.
This new “phonon laser” could measure gravity more precisely than ever before
Scientists have taken lasers beyond light and into the realm of sound, creating a breakthrough “phonon laser” that manipulates tiny vibrations at the quantum level. By dramatically reducing noise in these systems, researchers can now measure motion and forces with unprecedented precision. This advance could unlock new ways to study gravity, probe quantum physics, and even revolutionize navigation with ultra-accurate, satellite-free systems.
Stage, Screen, and Sound: April Arts and Entertainment Picks
April is really turning out to be a musical month in Buffalo! From K-Pop, Jazz, looping Scottish Folk Music, and classic rock, there is something for everyone. Check out the events below to hear all the great sounds Buffalo has to offer. And if you need a laugh, John Mulaney is coming to Shea’s on April 3 (after selling out April 2). Get a ticket before it’s too late. We will see you out and about this city this month.
A decade of impact in maternal and child health
As we celebrate 10 years of giving, we are proud of what donors and partners have achieved to decrease maternal and infant deaths.
Gemini Live’s voices don’t sound like they should
The Gemini Live voice options have evolved and not in ways that enhance the experience with audio and accent issues.
Mark Sanford files to run for his old congressional seat by sounding alarm on national debt
Former U.S. Rep. Mark Sanford has filed to run for his old seat in South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District, returning to politics to press his long-standing focus on the national debt and deficit.
Best Soundcore deals: Take up to 42% off earbuds and more in Amazon's Big Spring Sale
Fresh spring playlists deserve these deals.
Supreme Court fight over birthright citizenship threatens ‘chaos’ in proving newborns’ status
Justice Brett Kavanaugh sounded like a fired-up prosecutor last year as he shot off a withering series of nuts-and-bolts questions about how President Donald Trump would carry out his plan to rewrite of the way birthright citizenship has been understood in the United States for more than a century.
RFK Jr. makes food sound like a miracle drug, but researchers say he often overstates the science
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has claimed diet can "cure" schizophrenia and diabetes and allow people to rid themselves of bipolar disorder. Researchers say the comments overstate current evidence.
Jeff Bezos Says 'I Would Love To See A Trillion Humans Living In The Solar System' — Then We Could Have '1,000 Mozarts And 1,000 Einsteins'
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos isn't thinking small. He's thinking a trillion people big. On the "Lex Fridman Podcast" in 2023, Bezos laid out a vision that sounds more like science fiction than a business...
Score up to 40% off Anker with Amazon’s Big Spring Sale: Rare deals on Soundcore, MagSafe chargers, and more
Deals start at just $15
'The best of both worlds': New prostate cancer treatment arrives in Pittsburgh
When George Dorkhom found out that his prostate cancer had advanced, he researched his best option for treatment. He was drawn to a new ultrasound procedure...
His Income Fell 80 Percent Last Year. This Solopreneur Says ChatGPT Kept His Business Alive
Michael Wall turned the LLM into his "first hire" and saved his company from failure.
Giant horn speakers, a Bluesound streamer, and Bryston power amps: inside the new Spotify Listening Lounge designed to showcase lossless audio
Spotify's dedicated Listening Lounge in London features a spectacular sound system for "deeper, intentional listening sessions" for artists and fans
You can now transfer your chats and personal information from other chatbots directly into Gemini
Google is launching "switching tools" that, just as it sounds, will make it easier for users of other chatbots to switch to Gemini.
Apple’s plans for Siri in iOS 27 sound like exactly what I want
This week a report outlined Apple’s plans for a Siri overhaul in iOS 27, and it has me very excited for the direction Apple’s taking Siri.
David Ortiz won Boston.com's bracket of the best sports soundbites, and it wasn't close
This is our f****** bracket winner.
Govee’s Outdoor Chromatic String Lights Sound Obnoxious in the Best Way
These smart light bulbs support Matter, but there's a catch.
Sound Advice: A quality soundbar to take your home entertainment system to the next level
Q. You mentioned that the TCL QM9K television sounded so good that an external soundbar was not necessary. I find that most televisions sound awful,...
This floating time crystal breaks Newton’s third law of motion
Scientists have created a new kind of time crystal using sound waves to levitate tiny beads in mid-air. These particles interact in a one-sided, unbalanced way, breaking the usual rules of motion and creating a steady, repeating rhythm. The system is surprisingly simple yet reveals complex physics with big implications. It could help advance quantum computing and deepen our understanding of biological timing systems.
4 Things You Never Knew Your PS5 Could Do
The PlayStation 5 lets users create custom button mapping, play from a PC and Mac, use motion control to aim, and amplify sounds with headphones.
Former, current NBA players sound off on NBA expansion as vote looms
The NBA is moving closer towards expanding to Las Vegas and Seattle. Here's what players think about the move.
How “Feeling Over Facts” Reshaped American Politics—from Gingrich to Trump
There was a moment in the 2016 presidential campaign that, in retrospect, sounds less like campaign chatter than something a post-modern French philosopher might have slipped into American politics.
How the Iran war is becoming ‘the soundtrack of the midterm election campaign’
Medical expert explains why Cade Cunningham's collapsed lung likely isn't as bad as it sounds
'These guys are so athletic, they can bounce back like crazy,' a doctor told CBS Sports
Science explains why removing adhesive tape makes that unbearable squeaky noise
Scientists discover why adhesive tape makes that squeaking noise when peeled off: tiny shock waves produce the high-pitched sound.
RFK Jr. makes food sound like a miracle drug. Researchers say he often overstates the science
In the Trump administration’s campaign to promote healthy eating, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has not stopped at his slogan urging people to “eat real food” to prevent disease. In recent speeches and…
RFK Jr. Makes Food Sound Like a Miracle Drug. Researchers Say He Often Overstates the Science
In the Trump administration’s campaign to promote healthy eating, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has not stopped at his slogan urging people to “eat real food” to prevent disease. In recent speeches and podcast appearances, the nation’s health secretary also has claimed that diet can “cure” schizophrenia and ...
RFK Jr. Makes Food Sound Like a Miracle Drug. Researchers Say He Often Overstates the Science
In the Trump administration’s campaign to promote healthy eating, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has not stopped at his slogan urging people to “eat real food” to prevent disease. In recent speeches and podcast appearances, the nation’s health secretary also has claimed that diet can “cure” schizophrenia and ...
Galaxy S26 wireless charging is a mess, Qi2 25W speeds sound near-impossible to find
Wireless charging is very much moving in the direction of Qi2 and magnetic alignment, but Samsung stubbornly continues to avoid...
$900 million proposal aims to end decades-long healthcare desert in South Fulton
Labrinth Slams Music Industry for Turning ‘Gods Noise Into Business Transactions’
The composer behind Euphoria‘s soundtrack previously denounced the HBO show in a cryptic social media post
Sky 5 flies over large police presence at North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics in Durham
Sky 5 flew over the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics in Durham, where there is a large police presence. This video does not have sound.
Introducing the Ultimate Earbuds for Every Workout: Nike x Powerbeats Pro 2
The special-edition earbuds deliver premium sound that empowers athletes to tune out the noise, stay focused on their goals and push beyond their limits.
OpenAI Reportedly Pivoting to a Focus on Business and Productivity Only
An all-hands meeting, whose details leaked to the Wall Street Journal, made the AI juggernaut sound a bit desperate.
The voice of a long ago whale could lead scientists to a breakthrough
Researchers on Cape Cod, Mass., recently discovered the oldest known recordings of whale sounds and believe the discovery could help scientists understand how the animals communicate
Oldest known recording of a whale song could unlock mysteries of the ocean
Researchers say the discovery of the oldest known recordings of whale sounds could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate.
Apple quietly launches AirPods Max 2
The successor to its premium headphones cost $549 and are launching with enhanced active noise cancellation, the H2 chip, live translation, better sound quality, and more.
Apple Announces AirPods Max 2
Apple today unveiled AirPods Max 2, with key upgrades including the H2 chip, increased active noise cancellation, improved sound quality, and features such as Adaptive Audio, Conversation Awareness, Voice Isolation, and Live Translation. AirPods Max 2 have the same overall design as the original AirPods Max, with most of the new features coming from the upgrade to the H2 chip.
5 Boston sports moments that just missed out on the Soundbites Bracket
Here's a look back at a few soundbites that were almost too good to pass up.
Apple introduces AirPods Max 2
Apple announced AirPods Max 2, bringing even better ANC, elevated sound quality, and intelligent features to the iconic over-ear design.
Laurel Halo: Midnight Zone (Original Soundtrack)
Read Philip Sherburne’s review of the album.
DeGette challenger Melat Kiros trounces 15-term Democratic incumbent in Denver delegate vote
The 28-year-old, first-time candidate challenging Democratic U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette in this year’s primary soundly defeated the 15-term incumbent in a delegate preference poll conducted Saturday at a county party assembly in Denver. Melat Kiros, the daughter of Ethiopian immigrants and a former corporate attorney, received nearly twice as many votes as DeGette in a […]
The art and science of Robbie Ray’s grunts: ‘It’s an edge’
The Giants left-hander makes a sound after every pitch, but catcher Patrick Bailey says, “I don’t think he cares what other people think about him.”
New tech helps us hear these nature sounds beyond normal human range
New technology enables us to perceive sounds beyond human hearing range, allowing a new perspective on our place on the planet.
Scientists sound alarm over federal plan to dismantle vital weather and climate lab
Hopkins experts warn that dismantling its premiere weather-forecasting resource, NCAR, would leave us more vulnerable to the effects of extreme weather events
Iranian Officials Knock Down Rumors Over Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei's Health
Iranian officials went on the offensive on March 11 to knock down rumors over newly appointed Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei's state of health, saying he was injured in the air strikes that killed his father and other family members, but is "safe and sound."
Mobile brain scans sound like science fiction. But they're now helping more Canadian patients
A rising number of Canadian facilities are using mobile brain scanners to help patients, by offering MRIs mid-surgery in hospital or diagnosing stroke right on the roadside. So what's the future of this game-changing technology?
Scientists suggest modifying cars to hit fewer hedgehogs
Placing ultrasound repellants on cars could protect the spiny mammals.
Mike Johnson sounds alarm on 'serious' threat of Sharia law in America
Speaker Mike Johnson says the threat of Sharia law in America is a “serious problem," warning its tenets run afoul of the U.S. Constitution.
Political mailer comparing Virginia Democrats’ redistricting plan to Jim Crow sparks backlash
Virginia politicians on both sides of the aisle are sounding off about a political mailer that compared Virginia Democrats’ controversial redistricting proposal to Jim Crow-era policies.
Valve Says New Steam Machine, Controller, and Frame Will Still Land in 2026
Despite a pessimistic sounding now-deleted blog post highlighting challenges caused by the current memory shortage, Valve later said it still plans to ship the Steam Machine, Steam Controller, and Steam Frame in 2026.
Some buyers return Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra over screen issue
Samsung launched the Galaxy S26 Ultra, a phone that comes with a new Privacy Display feature. This feature is meant to keep what’s on your screen private, so people sitting next to you in public places can’t see it. While it sounds useful, some buyers are returning the phone because the screen behaves differently than […]
After week of war and political upheaval, Trump remains defiant as ever
In the last week, Trump has instigated or been forced to navigate a stunning cascade of political threats, but has remained defiant, sounding more unbothered than embattled.
‘Sound Science’ Bills Limiting State Environmental Regulations Set ‘Insurmountable Burden of Proof,’ Scientists Say
Bills in four states require state environmental regulations to show “direct causal link” to “manifest bodily harm,” not just increased risk of disease. Scientists say that’s all but impossible.
Valve doesn't sound confident the Steam Machine will ship in 2026
Valve's new Year in Review post leaves open the possibility its new SteamOS hardware could be delayed out of 2026.
Fifth grade science in Pre-K; Coppell ISD prepares its students for the future
Fifth graders build hands-on science lessons and share them with Pre-K students, from circuits and light to sound and thermal energy.
'Sirât' is nominated for Best International Film and Best Sound at the Oscars
The film was the winner of the Jury Prize at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival
Scientists Are Tracking Down the Exact Location of Human Consciousness
It sounds like an oxymoron, but we could find the origin of consciousness in our brains using the brains of those who are unconscious.
One school says college sports is 'running out of time.' What a bunch of alarmists
Louisville sounds alarm, spells out NCAA sports doomsday in a panicky paper. Oh, please. Your big spending says otherwise.
For California Democrats, single-payer health care is back. Voters have heard it before
Candidates for governor are promising universal public health care, which might sound familiar to California voters who've heard it before.
Advocates warn Farm Bill could weaken protections for dogs
Animal rights advocates sound the alarm
Advocates warn Farm Bill could weaken protections for dogs
Animal rights advocates sound the alarm
Apple's new Studio displays come with Thunderbolt 5
The new displays come with better cameras, new sound systems, and Thunderbolt 5 ports.
Anker's Soundcore Space 2 Headphones Sent My Ears to Heaven
They cost $30 more than the originals, but the Anker Soundcore Space 2 headphones are the best ones I've heard at Mobile World Congress.
Horse whinnies are weirder than they sound
Scientists may have finally solved this biological mystery—thanks to some horse larynges.
Soundcore’s New Headphones Have an Absurd Battery Life for the Price
The ANC is supposed to be able to block out jet engines, too.
Anker’s latest noise-cancelling wireless headphones boast huge battery life and smart functionality
The Soundcore Space 2 feature a massive 70-hour battery life
Scientists just created chocolate honey packed with surprising health perks
Scientists in Brazil have transformed cocoa waste into a functional chocolate-infused honey packed with antioxidants and natural stimulants. Using ultrasound waves, they enhanced honey’s ability to pull beneficial compounds from cocoa shells—no synthetic solvents required. The process is considered green and sustainable, and the product could find its way into gourmet foods and cosmetics.
James Talarico believes a Texas surprise is coming in November. First, he needs to win the Senate primary
It may sound like James Talarico is getting ahead of himself when he talks about delivering an election night surprise in November, right here in Texas, where a Democratic senator has not been elected in his lifetime.
Can Trump fix college sports? Can't sell plan if SEC, Big Ten don't want to hear it
President Trump's commission on college sports sounds like a great idea. You can’t sell a plan to fix what’s broken if someone doesn’t want to hear it.
US Olympic hockey player distances himself from White House video trashing Canadians
While the Trump administration has shown no hesitation to bash Canada – especially after the US men’s Olympic hockey team won gold in overtime – one of the players took issue with a recent AI-generated TikTok posted by the White House that made it sound like he was trash-talking Canadians.
Jim Cramer on International Business Machines: “Astonishing Decline for a Company That Is Actually Doing Quite Well”
International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer commented on. Cramer noted the stock’s recent decline, as he remarked: Yesterday, Anthropic put out something that sounded like it could hurt IBM, and IBM stock lost over 13% like this. It was one of the worst declines in ages. IBM has the […]
Samsung's redesigned Galaxy Buds 4 lineup has retooled sound, improved ANC and new features
In terms of design and features, Samsung's latest earbuds are closer to AirPods than ever.
[Galaxy Unpacked 2026] A First Look at the Galaxy Buds4 Series: Precision Sound Meets Intelligent Design
On February 25, Samsung Electronics unveiled the Galaxy Buds4 series at Galaxy Unpacked 20
Samsung Unveils All New Galaxy Buds4 Series With Ultimate Sound
Samsung audio innovation delivers original sound as intended and intelligent adaptive controls for every environment
China's $112 billion cargo gap shows record U.S. tariff evasion
Business owners, shipping merchants, trade attorneys and former customs officials are sounding the alarm over a surge in apparent tariff fraud.
Entertainment: Limelight venue & Survior 50
Limelight Hawaii, a six-thousand square foot space at the Ala Moana Hotel, can hold up to 700 people and features a massive LED screen, concert-level sound and lighting, and a full commercial kitchen and bar.
Spotify's newest feature makes playlists sound better
There’s some serious competition happening right now between music streaming services to make transitions between songs sound better. Spotify’s new...
How Trump’s Economic Pitch at the State of the Union Echoes Biden’s
With the midterms approaching and polls showing unease about the economy, some of President Trump’s economic arguments sounded eerily like those of his predecessor.
From frog saunas to medicated baths: Scientists battle a global amphibian plague
What may sound like a spa day for frogs is all part of a global effort to fight the chytrid fungus — the deadly pathogen responsible for what scientists have called the largest disease-driven loss of vertebrates in recorded history.
Scientists finally solve the mystery of the horse whinny
Horses have a vocal trick no one fully understood until now. Scientists have discovered that when a horse whinnies, it produces two completely different sounds at the same time. One is a deep tone created by vibrating the vocal folds, similar to how humans sing. The other is a high-pitched whistle generated inside the larynx, something never before confirmed in a large mammal. This rare ability, known as biphonation, likely helps horses send multiple emotional signals in a single call.
The Beach Boys will perform two shows in Lancaster this summer
The Beach Boys are celebrating 60 years of their classic album "Pet Sounds" this year, and their plans to mark the milestone include two performances in Lancaster.
The Beach Boys will perform two shows in Lancaster County this summer
The Beach Boys are celebrating 60 years of their classic album "Pet Sounds" this year, and their plans to mark the milestone include two performances in Lancaster County.
Heart & Oral Health Link S7E04
On this episode of Dental Sound Bites: The heart & oral health link, what oral health can tell us about overall health.
Every basket from Jayson Tatum scoring 52 vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
By the time the final buzzer had sounded on that historic contest, Tatum had put up the second most points he had ever logged in his career, and one of the best scoring nights had by any Celtic.
Sound science should drive Colorado’s pesticide policy
By Paul Schlagel As a Coloradan and fourth-generation sugar beet farmer, my relationship with the land and my livelihood depend on balancing healthy soil, vibrant crops, and clean water. Achieving this balance — and providing food to my neighbors here in Longmont — requires essential tools such as scientifically researched and tested pesticides. That’s why […]
KEA asks for lawmaker pledge against rising health insurance costs
The KEA and state retirement groups are the latest to sound the alarm over a state budget proposal that Republicans maintain is still a work in progress that needs more information.