A drone with microphone arrays to hear and help victims in disaster zones
The array of MEMS microphones—known as a crow's nest array—is mounted on a drone. It allows noises such as cries for…
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How spider silk research led to a new kind of microphone
Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Ron Miles, stands in the Anechoic Chamber. Credit: Jonathan Cohen…
This simple microphone accessory will instantly make you sound more professional
My Stedman Pro XL pop filter has served me well for many years. Jack Wallen/ZDNETI've spent a lot of time in front of a mic over the years. Between podcasting, audiobook narration, and…
Sony: Sony launches compact shotgun microphone ECM-M1 for cameras – Times of…
Sony has announced a compact shotgun microphone for its cameras. The ECM-M1 is the world's first shotgun microphone with eight dial-selectable audio recording modes. The new device has 4…
My go-to microphone for podcasting and streaming over the past decade
My older Blue Yeti still serves me when (when it's called upon). Jack Wallen/ZDNETAbout a decade ago, while embarking on a podcast project, I found the perfect mic to fit my needs -- the…
A Bryan Adams concert goes awry when a fan rushes the stage and steals his microphone
Are summer concertgoers OK?Bryan Adams is the latest artist to be caught off-guard by a fan’s questionable concert etiquette. At his Salt Lake City concert earlier this month, Adams sang…
Amazon Prime Day 2023 Sale: Top Deals on Vlogging Essentials
Amazon Prime Day Sale is set to end at midnight, which means that shoppers only have a few hours before the platform's annual sale draws to a close. If you've previously added vlogging…
This wireless microphone fixed my biggest video-making problem, and it’s worth…
The Sony UWP-D wireless combo produces brilliant sound and is hassle-free. Jack Wallen/ZDNETI've been doing video content for a decade. During that time, I've experimented with all sorts…
This Android app with over 50,000 installs steals your files and microphone…
An Android app downloaded onto more than 50,000 devices has been found to be harboring data-stealing malware.Security researchers at ESET discovered that the iRecorder – Screen Recorder app…
Google Fixes Bug That Showed WhatsApp Using Microphone in Background
Back in May, WhatsApp was found exercising microphone access in the background on some Android devices. Twitter engineer Foad Dabiri had alleged that the instant messaging service had…