In the audio world, there's always a lot of jargon and acronyms floating around. What's the difference between ANC and ENC?

On the face of it, producing a set of noise cancelling headphones should be a relatively straightforward project. But as [Pete Lewis] found out, things are not always as they seem. The result is a ...

A new breakthrough from the Zhang Lab at Boston University is making waves in the world of sound control. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Led by Professor Xin Zhang ...

Prototype noise-cancelling headphones allow you to select which background noises to drown out, letting you put an “audio spotlight” on one specific voice so you can concentrate on it. Conventional ...

The AceZone A-Spire features excellent active noise cancellation and competitive gaming chops. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Boston University’s customized ventilated Phase Gradient Ultra-Open Metamaterial (PGUOM) achieves broadband acoustic silencing while preserving airflow—reaching up to 70% openness. Photo courtesy of ...