News tagged with audio recorder

Speech Synthesizer Helps Movie Critic

The voices you hear on message services are often created artificially by fitting together short audio snippets from a large library of vocalized words and sounds. Scientists are now moving beyond the older ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jun 15, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Playback: 130-year-old sounds revealed

(PhysOrg.com) -- In the early 1880s, three inventors—Alexander Graham Bell, Chichester Bell and Charles Sumner Tainter, collectively making up the Volta Laboratory Associates—brought together their ...

Technology / Other

created Dec 15, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 7

Wiretapping Skype calls: virus eavesdrops on VoIP

(AP) -- Some computer viruses have a crude but scary ability to spy on people by logging every keystroke they type. Now hackers and potentially law enforcement have another weapon: a virus that can eavesdrop on voice conversations ...

Technology / Internet

created Sep 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 2

New paper on ivory-billed woodpecker published

Dr. Michael Collins, Naval Research Laboratory scientist and bird watcher, has published an article titled "Putative audio recordings of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker (Campephilus principalis)" which appear ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Apr 28, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

World's first album of Twitter music available now

For the first time, you can now download an album of digital music written exclusively for Twitter.

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Wall Street Journal launches WikiLeaks rival

The Wall Street Journal launched a WikiLeaks rival called "SafeHouse" on Thursday, calling for online submissions to help uncover fraud and abuse in business and politics.

Technology / Internet

created May 05, 2011 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 11

Happy 30th birthday, Walkman

Thirty years ago Sony launched the Walkman, a gadget which revolutionised the way people around the world listened to music but has since been overtaken by an icon of the digital age -- the iPod.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jul 01, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Verbal snippets offer insights on well-being amid separation, divorce

A new study from the University of Arizona shows that people in the midst of a divorce typically reveal how they are handling things - not so much by what they say but how they say it.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Sep 03, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0