In our occasional series charting audio and Hi-Fi technology we have passed at a technical level the main components of a home audio set-up. In our last outing when we looked at cabling we left you with a promise of covering instrumentation, but now it’s time instead for a short digression into another topic: stereo. […]
Using the power of the front-facing TrueDepth camera on the iPhone, you can make audio sound a little more match to your ears, but does it work with your earphones? We’ve seen quite a few announcements from Apple recently, thanks in part to the launch of the iPhone 14 and its more premium sibling in […]
Welcome to The Drum’s Audio Deep Dive. In this week-long exploration of everything audio, we’ll be looking at the most powerful uses of audio for marketing and entertainment. Audiences spend a third of their total time with media with audio content, while the vast majority of audio listenership growth is coming from mobile devices. That […]
Every now and then, a new social media app comes along that changes the way we create and consume content. Snapchat did it with disappearing content, then TikTok did it with short-form videos. In 2020, Clubhouse did it with social audio. Once hailed as “the next big thing,” Clubhouse is now competing against a new […]
25 days left · Source: Fiedler Audio Spacelab is a 3D audio tool developed by Fiedler Audio in cooperation with the Fraunhofer institute (forever remembered for inventing MP3s). The object-based software deals with reverb, panning, and spatialization across any DAW and multi-channel audio format. Here’s more about the plug-in and its features… Spacelab by Fiedler […]
3D Audio is the latest buzzword in headphones, speakers, soundbars, music streaming services and even game consoles. But what is it and what does it entail for you, the listener? If you’ve found yourself browsing for new headphones or soundbars in the last few years, chances are you’ve come across the term “3D Audio” in […]
Guest editorial by Brian Swanson, VP of Creative Partnerships at Nomono. Over the past few years, the consumption of podcasts has skyrocketed. In 2020, 100 million people listened to at least one podcast a month, and this number is estimated to grow to 125 million through 2022. Estimated reading time: 8 minutes As a result, […]
Content is the common language for African Americans. US Black Americans spend more time in media than any other population. Content engagement is what drives the most popular hits and trends. Black customers are increasingly taking control over their media and economic influence and investing in Black communities, Black content, and Black experiences. The Black […]
If the last two years have taught us anything, it’s that digital connection is essential. While trade shows, seminars, and in-person events provide unique networking experiences, businesses can’t always rely on the physical world to grow their audience. Luckily, digital networking has never been easier. From attending webinars to hosting virtual happy hoursthere are so […]
If you love personal audio, no doubt you are attuned to the Consumer Electronics Show, or CES. Every January in Las Vegas, manufacturers unveil the coming year’s exciting models—upping the specs and anticipation for how you’ll listen in the coming year. It’s one of our favorite weeks and though we can’t experience CES firsthand in […]