Tom Junod Finally Reckons with What It Means to Be a Man

In a long list of classic stories, the legendary magazine writer helped teach readers what masculinity looks like in the 21st ...

‘Sirāt's' All-Female Sound Team on Making Oscar History and How They Captured Wind, Engines and Tires to Create a Desert Ambiance

Spain's Oscar entry for international feature, "Sirāt," not only earned a nod in that category, it also made history when the ...

Record scratch—Google’s Lyria 3 AI music model is coming to Gemini today

Google DeepMind has been tinkering with Lyria for a while now, offering limited access in developer-oriented products like ...

Capture cards tested: When PCIe still wins (and when USB is better)

Will Smith, pro gamer and streamer (what, he gets paid!) is here to test internal and external capture cards from Elgato and ...

Don't ask 'why?' but this tech tinker turned the audio jack on their PC into a power button. A kinda borked power button

The person in question is Adam Lee, better known by his YouTube channel name of mryeester, and his latest endeavour sounds simple in principle but is actually quite hard to do: powering on a PC using ...
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I get the best sound quality out of my Sony headphones and earbuds by changing this setting

Sony's LDAC codec enables hi-res audio on Android phones, but you need to download the Sound Connect companion app and change ...

How NPR reporters built an archive to document January 6th

Five years ago, a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol with the goal of stopping the certification of the presidential election. NPR's Tom Dreisbach wanted to preserve a record of the moments before, during, ...
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Google Brings AI Music Generation to Gemini—We Tried It, and It's Too Little Too Late

Google AI music generator Lyria 3 is now available on the Gemini app. It works—mostly—but the competition has a big head start.

On Deaf Ears Walkthrough

Lance needs your help with the On Deaf Ears side quest in ARC Raiders. He needs you to head into Stella Montis, a dangerous location, and track down the guest ...

I made the ultimate Windows keyboard shortcut guide (and they'll work for anyone)

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What is shape note singing? Here's an overview of this American tradition

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Laura Atkinson and Justin Hicks of Louisville Public Media about shape note singing and its influence across the American musical tradition.
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This haunting sound was captured near Bermuda in 1949. It's the oldest known whale song recording

Archivists at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have uncovered the earliest known whale song recording, taken almost 80 ...