Amazon and Cochlear stream Smart TV audio directly to hearing implants

In a world first, Amazon has partnered with Cochlear to make watching movies and shows more accessible for folks with hearing loss by streaming audio from a Fire TV device directly to a Cochlear hearing implant’s sound processor.Continue ReadingCategor… Continue reading Amazon and Cochlear stream Smart TV audio directly to hearing implants

Ploopy Builds Open Source RP2040-Powered Headphones And You Can Too!

We’ve seen many DIY headphones projects on these fair pages over the years, but not many that are quite as DIY as the Ploopy Headphones. What makes this project interesting …read more Continue reading Ploopy Builds Open Source RP2040-Powered Headphones And You Can Too!

Camera-mounted parabolic microphone brings focused sound to video recordings

Wildlife film makers can attach a shotgun microphone to a handheld camera while out and about, but might not be able to zero in on the sounds of distant subjects. Dodotronic has launched a camera-mounted parabolic mic that’s designed to do just that.Co… Continue reading Camera-mounted parabolic microphone brings focused sound to video recordings

An Open Hardware Eurorack Compatible Audio FPGA Front End

[Sebastian Holzapfel] has designed an audio frontend (eurorack-pmod) for FPGA-based audio applications, which is designed to fit into a standard Eurorack enclosure. The project, released under CERN Open-Hardware License V2, …read more Continue reading An Open Hardware Eurorack Compatible Audio FPGA Front End