The author is senior development engineer for Wheatstone Corp. There’s nothing like a little audio performance testing to cap off a hectic week at the station, especially if you don’t have to haul out ...

DxOMark audio testing has today been added to the company’s services. The company has so far made a name for itself as the go-to source for in-depth, objective tests of smartphone cameras, and now it ...

Beaverton, Oregon—Audio Precision, the world leader in audio test and measurement for nearly two decades, announces the OPT-2711 Dolby Digital Generator, capable of up to 10 times faster test and ...

Spotify and Good Housekeeping built a playlist that puts your headphones through their paces.

High-quality audio devices and wearables are becoming more common and affordable, and that means there are more options than ever when it comes to purchasing. And audio quality itself is a subjective ...

Skype has a dedicated sound test tool via which you can check to see whether both your microphone and speakers are working as they should. The tool works by having you call an automated computer ...

As the Internet of Things in all its manifestations continues to roll out, developers will need a variety of test strategies to ensure low power consumption, suitable RF performance, and even audio ...

That's the test-equipment hardware challenge. Equally or more important is knowing how to make the measurements. The plusses and minuses of simply measuring audio amplitude take up a page and a half ...

A human ear that is reasonably young and has not suffered too much blasting from high sound levels can detect audio frequencies ranging from about 20 Hz to 20 kHz. Thus this is the range most often ...

Earlier this month, we asked you which movie soundtracks you use to test your sound system at home. Plenty of you sent us your number one picks, from old favourites to new releases that have quickly ...

According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, hearing problems—such as hearing loss and tinnitus, a ringing or buzzing in the ears—are the leading conditions for service-connected disability ...