Sound enhancers are nothing new. Windows Media Player has SRS TruBass and WOW, which enhance bass and expand the sound field, built right in. https://www.pcworld.com ...

After 2 years of Oculus putting their collective brains and talents to solving the “hard problems” of VR displays and low latency head tracking, at Oculus Connect this year, we heard a new topic ...

There’s so much more to audio than stereo. Surround sound – sometimes called 3D or ‘spatial’ audio nowadays – can go a long way towards making movies and some music more immersive, enveloping you with ...

Imagine a world where a car is speeding up directly behind you but your hearing only extends to either side of you. It’s a frightening thought, isn’t it? Yet it’s not too far off what we’ve had to ...

Sonic Emotion is a 3D sound technology company that aims to eliminate the idea of surround sound systems. Back in 2010, the Sonic Emotion team was able to overcome the classic problem of waveform ...

Though they have their differences, surround sound and 3D sound are used in very similar ways. Surround sound involves placing multiple speakers around a room to put you in the center of the action.

On a crisp afternoon late last year, I made my way to Manhattan’s Upper East Side to meet Edgar Choueiri, a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Princeton University. Choueiri also ...

When Sony’s Lead System Architect Mark Cerny first revealed what the PlayStation 5 can do in a presentation released back in March, he dedicated a surprising amount of time to a feature he called “3D ...

One of the PS5’s lesser-talked-about qualities is the Tempest 3D AudioTech, which can bring a new layer of immersion to titles on the platform. It may sound like a marketing buzzword, but there’s more ...

DmC developers Ninja Theory seem to be going the extra mile to make sure their next game, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, is as authentic as possible. An action game based on Celtic mythology, Hellblade ...